Slogans part 1 – Episode 131Slogans part 1 – Episode 131
The Recovery Show » Finding serenity through 12 step recovery in Al-Anon – a podcast
Maybe you’ve heard some of these slogans. “Easy does it.” … “How important is it?” … “Think” … "Let go and Let God."
1:18:35•24 Nov 2015
Finding Calm: How Al-Anon Slogans Transform Recovery
“It takes me out of that cycle, that endless cycle of frustrating something and inevitable disappointment.”
Ever wondered how a few simple words can change your life? In this episode of 'The Recovery Show', Spencer and Eric dive into the magic of Al-Anon slogans and their role in achieving serenity. They chat about well-known phrases like 'Easy does it', 'Think', and 'Let go and Let God', sharing how these mantras have helped them and countless others navigate the turbulent waters of addiction.
Spencer and Eric reflect on their initial reactions to these slogans and how their meanings have evolved over time. One standout moment is Eric's story about the slogan 'Easy does it'. He reveals how adopting this mindset transformed his approach to everyday challenges, helping him stay calm and collected. The episode also touches on recognizing patterns, breaking cycles of frustration, and the importance of slowing down before reacting.
Spencer even brings in a quote from the movie 'Bridge of Spies' to highlight the value of choosing your battles wisely. Whether you're new to Al-Anon or a seasoned member, this episode offers practical wisdom and heartfelt stories that remind us all of the power of a few well-chosen words.
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