Kevin Skillen: Al-Anon, Family Support, and Giving Back
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Imagine growing up in a household shadowed by addiction. In this episode of RAW Recovery, Dion Miller sits down with Kevin Skillen, a dedicated member of Al-Anon, to unpack his personal journey through the maze of addiction and recovery. Kevin shares heartfelt stories from his early life, detailing how his family's struggles with addiction shaped his path. He opens up about the pivotal role Al-Anon played in helping him support his loved ones and find his own sense of peace.
One standout moment in the episode is Kevin's discussion on the power of questioning one's beliefs. He explains how distinguishing between true and false thoughts can be a game-changer in the recovery process. But Kevin's story doesn't stop there. He talks passionately about his efforts to give back to the community, particularly through donating recovery literature to the Denver women's correctional facility.
His dedication to helping others shines through as he encourages listeners to get involved and support those in need. If you're looking for a podcast that offers genuine insights and practical advice on addiction recovery, this episode of RAW Recovery is a must-listen. It's a touching conversation filled with hope, resilience, and the transformative power of community.