Rose N. AA speakerRose N. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2013
48:28•3 Nov 2015
Rose N.: A Journey of Hope and Recovery
Episode Overview
- Rose shares her experience of living with an alcoholic spouse.
- The importance of community support in recovery is highlighted.
- Making amends and accepting people as they are is discussed.
- Rose's journey through the Al-Anon programme is detailed.
- Practical advice for dealing with co-dependency is offered.
“When your feelings are all confused and going in all directions, you then have to depend on fact. And the fact of the matter is, no matter what, you are going to be all right.”
In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, Rose N. shares her journey through the highs and lows of living with alcoholism and co-dependency. Speaking at the Maryland State Convention, Rose recounts her early days of marriage, the struggles with her husband's drinking, and her own path to finding solace in the Al-Anon program. She paints a vivid picture of the emotional turmoil and eventual peace that comes from embracing a recovery programme.
Rose’s story is filled with relatable moments – from hiding her husband's drinking from their children to feeling spiritually bankrupt despite regular church attendance. Her anecdotes, like the time three men came to her house to help her husband, highlight the power of community support in recovery. Rose also touches on the importance of making amends and accepting people as they are, offering practical advice for anyone dealing with similar issues.
This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone affected by alcoholism, whether directly or indirectly. Tune in to hear Rose's candid reflections and find inspiration in her resilience and dedication to recovery.
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