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Al-Anon: Larcine G
Al-Anon: Larcine G
Al-Anon: Larcine G
Saturday 28th November 2020
Hear Larcine G's story of finding peace through Al-Anon amidst her father's alcoholism on Sober Cast.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Calm in the Storm: Larcine G's Journey with Al-Anon
I think the hardest thing is always to ask for help. And that's what I got to focus on- just what I could be grateful for.
Imagine growing up in a home where silence speaks louder than words. That's the world Larcine G knew, living with the unpredictable nature of her father's alcoholism. In this episode of Sober Cast, Larcine shares how Al-Anon became her sanctuary amidst the chaos. Her story is a raw and honest account of pain, confusion, and ultimately, healing. Larcine opens up about the suffocating secrecy surrounding her father's drinking and how it stifled her ability to express herself.
For years, she tiptoed around his moods, never daring to voice her feelings. But discovering Al-Anon was a game-changer. It was in those meetings that she found a community of people who truly understood her struggles. She learned she wasn't alone. Through the support of Al-Anon, Larcine began to unravel the tangled emotions she'd carried for so long. Working the steps and connecting with a sponsor taught her invaluable lessons about letting go and embracing gratitude.
One of the most moving parts of her story is when she talks about making amends and finding the strength to forgive. For Larcine, forgiveness wasn't about excusing her father's behavior; it was about freeing herself from the heavy burden of anger and resentment. Larcine's journey highlights the profound impact of Al-Anon and AA on individuals dealing with the ripple effects of alcoholism.
Her story serves as a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar challenges, showing that peace and happiness are possible, even in the midst of turmoil. Tune in to hear Larcine's powerful testimony on Sober Cast.