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The Recovery Show » Finding serenity through 12 step recovery in Al-Anon – a podcast
Recently, my wife, Amy, and I were guests on the podcast Sober Speak. This is our sharing — what it was like, what happened, and what it is like now. We spoke both of our own experience and of our shared experience.
1:10:42•25 Jun 2019
Spencer and Amy's Recovery Journey: Finding Peace Together
“So much depends on our own attitudes, and we believe that changed attitudes can aid recovery.”
Ever thought about how couples navigate the stormy seas of addiction recovery together? In this episode of The Recovery Show, Spencer and Amy open up about their shared path through Al-Anon recovery. They talk about the ups and downs, the lessons learned, and the tools that helped them find peace and rebuild their relationship. This isn’t just a story of individual triumphs; it’s a heartfelt account of two people working together to overcome the challenges of living with alcoholism.
Spencer and Amy's candid discussions cover everything from changing attitudes to managing crosstalk in meetings. They share practical advice on staying willing, open, and honest, emphasizing how these principles have been crucial in their journey. One of the standout moments is Spencer’s sailing metaphor, where he talks about adjusting your sails to find your way home. It’s a powerful image that perfectly captures the essence of staying the course in recovery, even when life throws unexpected challenges your way.
Whether you’re in a relationship affected by addiction or seeking personal insights into Al-Anon recovery, this episode offers a wealth of wisdom and encouragement. Tune in to hear Spencer and Amy’s inspiring story and gather some valuable tips for your own recovery journey.
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