AA Podcast
AA Podcast
Topic: Practicing Recovery Principals in Intimate Relationships
Topic: Practicing Recovery Principals in Intimate Relationships
Topic: Practicing Recovery Principals in Intimate Relationships
Wednesday 8th June 2022
Mary Beth S discusses applying AA's recovery principles to intimate relationships, emphasizing communication, boundaries, and managing expectations.
39 minutes
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Recovery with AA
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Navigating Love and Sobriety: Mary Beth S on Intimate Relationships
Time takes time, and I can thank my mother Today, for she knows everything about my marriage and I'm like mom. I've never stood in the shoes of the man alcoholic, the merchant marine that I was dating or my husband, and I never stood in their shoes.
Ever wondered how to balance recovery and romance? In this episode of Sober Cast, Mary Beth S opens up about her journey in applying AA's recovery principles to her intimate relationships. Without knowing the exact time or place of this recording, it's clear from her heartfelt sharing that she has a wealth of experience to offer. Mary Beth dives into the nitty-gritty of finding love while staying sober.
She talks candidly about the hurdles she faced, from managing expectations to dealing with control issues. Her honesty is refreshing, and her stories are filled with moments of vulnerability that many will find relatable. One key theme Mary Beth highlights is the importance of communication. She stresses being present, listening actively, and speaking openly. It's not just about talking but truly understanding each other.
She also touches on setting boundaries and knowing when to seek outside help, whether through therapy or support groups like Al-Anon. Mary Beth's insights serve as a guide for anyone trying to navigate personal relationships while maintaining their sobriety. Her message is clear: relationships take work, patience, and a lot of honest communication. Tune in to hear her wisdom and perhaps find some inspiration for your own journey.