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Roger K. AFG Male

Wednesday 18th February 2026

Roger K. shares his humorous journey of understanding alcoholism as a husband in this engaging Recovery Radio Network episode.
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59 minutes
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Roger K.'s Journey: From Skepticism to Support

Episode Overview

  • Understanding the role of support groups like Al-Anon.
  • The importance of humour in dealing with serious issues.
  • Personal growth often requires accepting what we cannot change.
  • Family dynamics can significantly impact recovery journeys.
  • Sometimes helping others starts with helping ourselves.
"If no one has told you yet today that they love you, I want to be the first. I love y'all."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Roger K. shares his humorous and heartfelt journey through the ups and downs of living with alcoholism, not as a drinker, but as a husband to one. This episode of Recovery Radio Network brings Roger's tale to life, where he recounts his first bewildering experience in an Al-Anon meeting, feeling like he had walked into a cult.
With wit and charm, Roger narrates his transformation from a sceptical husband to an understanding partner, all while poking fun at his initial misconceptions. His story is filled with anecdotes about family dynamics, including bribing his sons to attend meetings, and the hilarious missteps he took trying to 'fix' his wife. But beneath the laughter lies a poignant message about acceptance and the power of support groups.
Roger's journey is a testament to the realisation that sometimes, the best way to help a loved one is by helping yourself first. You'll find yourself reflecting on your own approach to life's challenges as you listen to Roger's entertaining yet enlightening narrative. So, are you ready to laugh, learn, and maybe shed a tear or two? Tune in to hear Roger's unforgettable story.
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