Sally M. AFG speaker

Sally M. AFG speaker

In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, Sally M., a dedicated Al-Anon member, shares her moving journey at the Melon City Roundup. Sally opens with a touching reflection, reminding us that 'God is in his heaven and all is right with the world'. Her story is a tapestry of resilience, love, and the transformative power of community.

From her early days in Des Moines to her life with her husband Albert, Sally's narrative is filled with the highs and lows of living with an alcoholic partner. She recounts the pivotal moments that shaped her path, like attending open meetings and the profound impact of hearing other alcoholics share their struggles. Sally's honesty about her initial denial and eventual acceptance offers a raw look into the complexities of co-dependency and recovery.

Her journey is also marked by the supportive figures she met along the way, including her sponsor Ruth and Albert's sponsor Bill, who helped them rebuild their marriage. Sally's story is not just about personal recovery but also about the healing power of shared experiences and the strength found in community. Her candid reflections on motherhood, the challenges of living with an alcoholic, and the eventual peace she found through Al-Anon are both inspiring and relatable.

Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Sally's story offers hope and a reminder that recovery is a journey best travelled together. Tune in to hear Sally's full story and find inspiration in her unwavering spirit.