Unveiling Al-Anon: Insights with Idalia on Recovery (Sort Of) - The Podcast
When we change one of the inputs in our system, which could be us changes happen to the whole system, and that doesn't always necessarily reflect what we hope changes.
Ever wondered what Al-Anon is all about? In this episode of 'Recovery (Sort Of) - The Podcast', hosts Billy and Jason chat with Idalia, the public outreach coordinator for Al-Anon in the Maryland and DC area. Idalia opens up about her personal journey and sheds light on how Al-Anon supports families and friends of alcoholics. She dives into the types of struggles Al-Anon addresses, what you can expect at a meeting, and who might benefit the most from joining.
It's not just about understanding alcoholism; it's about finding a community that shares your experiences and offers support. Idalia also touches on the significance of self-care, education, and community in the recovery process. Whether you're directly affected by alcoholism or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into how Al-Anon can be a beacon of hope and healing. Tune in to hear real stories, practical advice, and learn more about how Al-Anon works.