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Blanch D. on AFG Sponsorship
Blanch D. on AFG Sponsorship
Blanch D. on AFG Sponsorship
Thursday 2nd January 2025
Join Blanch D. as she shares her 25-year journey of recovery, discussing Al-Anon principles, sponsorship, and the power of acceptance.
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Episode Overview
- Sponsorship is crucial for personal growth in Al-Anon.
- Acceptance doesn't mean approval; it's a calm appraisal of reality.
- Letting go of resentment is vital for emotional well-being.
- Education can be a safe haven during stressful times.
- Detachment from problems, not people, helps maintain healthy boundaries.
Resentment is an acid that eats out the container.
Blanch D. takes you on a heartfelt journey through her 25 years of recovery in this episode of Recovery Radio Network. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, Blanch shares her experiences from her initial resistance to the Al-Anon program to the valuable lessons she's learned along the way. She talks about her upbringing in Florida with an alcoholic father, her marriage to an alcoholic, and the eventual divorce after 30 years.
Blanch's story is filled with relatable anecdotes and wisdom that can resonate with anyone dealing with similar struggles. She discusses the importance of sponsorship in Al-Anon, the challenges of teaching while managing personal recovery, and the profound impact of acceptance and detachment. Her reflections on how she navigated grief, found solace in education, and learned to let go of resentment offer valuable insights for anyone on a recovery journey.
Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, Blanch's story is a reminder that growth is possible, and support is always available. Tune in to hear her inspiring tale and discover practical advice for your own path to healing.