The Magdalen House
The Magdalen House
515: Lucinda Buford | Hope for the Family
515: Lucinda Buford | Hope for the Family
515: Lucinda Buford | Hope for the Family
Wednesday 4th December 2024
Lucinda Buford shares her journey with The Magdalen House, highlighting the importance of family support and the transformative power of the 12 steps.
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Episode Overview
- Lucinda Buford shares her journey from discovering The Magdalen House to becoming a board member.
- She discusses the importance of family support and understanding alcoholism as a disease.
- Lucinda highlights common misconceptions about the 12 steps and their impact on families.
- She emphasizes setting boundaries with loved ones struggling with alcoholism.
- Lucinda finds personal growth and peace through helping others in similar situations.
It's okay to hate the disease, but it's not okay to judge the person because they have the disease
Ever wondered how families of alcoholics find their own path to peace? In this episode of 'Hope for the Family', Laurie Evans sits down with Lucinda Buford, a board member at The Magdalen House and mother of an alcoholic. Lucinda shares her deeply personal journey, from discovering The Magdalen House through a friend to becoming a key player in establishing their Men's program.
Her story is one of transformation, not just for her son, but for herself as she navigated the complexities of loving an alcoholic. Lucinda's candid discussion about the misconceptions surrounding the 12 steps and the importance of family support is both eye-opening and relatable. She highlights the significance of setting boundaries, understanding the disease, and finding solace in helping others. Whether you're a family member of an alcoholic or seeking support for yourself, Lucinda's experiences offer valuable insights and hope.
Tune in to hear how she turned her challenges into opportunities for growth and healing.