Carol T.'s Journey: From Hell to Healing
Episode Overview
Carol T. shares her recovery journey with humour and heartfelt anecdotes. She discusses the impact of her strict upbringing and experiences in a convent. Carol highlights the challenges of being married to an alcoholic. She emphasises the importance of support systems and having a sponsor. Her reflections on spirituality versus religion offer a unique perspective on finding peace.
"Religion is for those who believe in hell, but spirituality is for those of us that have been there."
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Carol T., a spirited and grateful member of Al-Anon, shares her journey through recovery with humour and heartfelt anecdotes. Carol's story is filled with vivid memories of her family's struggles with alcoholism, her personal battles, and the healing she found through the twelve-step program. She recounts her upbringing in a strict household, her experiences in a convent, and the challenges of being married to an alcoholic.
Carol's candidness and wit shine through as she talks about the importance of support systems, the power of laughter, and the significance of having a sponsor. Her reflections on spirituality versus religion offer a unique perspective on finding peace after experiencing hellish times. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, Carol's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of community.
Don't miss this engaging and uplifting episode that reminds us all of the strength found in unity and shared experiences.