Sue D. AFG speakerSue D. AFG speaker
Recovery Radio Network
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1:10:45•9 Jan 2019
Sue D.'s Journey: Love, Laughter, and Recovery
Episode Overview
- Sue D. shares her 40-year journey of loving an alcoholic.
- Humour and raw honesty make her story relatable and engaging.
- Emphasises the importance of community and support in recovery.
- Highlights the challenges of co-dependency and family impact.
- Offers hope and practical advice for those in recovery.
“I love being with sick people because I know we're all here because we're not all there.”
Sue D., a proud member of the Al-Anon family group, shares her rollercoaster journey of loving an alcoholic in this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, Sue recounts the ups and downs of her 40-year relationship with her husband, Keith. She talks about their tumultuous early years, filled with fights, black eyes, and near-divorces, and how they found their way to recovery together.
Sue's anecdotes are both touching and relatable, making you laugh one moment and tear up the next. Her leopard print outfit story is a highlight, showing her quirky personality and resilience. Sue emphasises the importance of community, support, and working the twelve-step programme. She also touches on the challenges of dealing with co-dependency and the impact of alcoholism on families. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, Sue's story offers hope and practical advice.
Don't miss this chance to hear from someone who's been through it all and come out stronger.

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