Cross Talk

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  • Episode 12 Catherine - Topic: Gift Of Desperation

Episode 12 Catherine - Topic: Gift Of Desperation

Monday 5th April 2021

Corey, Claire, and Catherine explore the Gift of Desperation on 'Cross Talk', revealing how hitting rock bottom can spark hope and recovery.
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Finding Hope at Rock Bottom: Catherine's Journey with the Gift of Desperation

We always knew there was a lot to be found at rock bottom, who knew hope would be a part of the mix?
Ever hit rock bottom and wondered if there was any way out? In this episode of 'Cross Talk', Corey and Claire welcome Catherine, who sheds light on the often-overlooked 'Gift of Desperation'. Catherine's story takes us through the depths of despair and the surprising hope that can be found there. With a deep dive into Al-Anon’s slogans and acronyms, she brings a fresh perspective to the table that even leaves Claire impressed.
Together, they discuss how hitting rock bottom can sometimes be the wake-up call needed to spark real change. They explore how desperation can push us to let go of old habits and embrace new, healthier ways of living. Catherine shares her personal journey, highlighting the crucial role Al-Anon played in her recovery and how community support helped her find light in the darkest times.
Corey and Claire also tackle the dangers of complacency and spiritual apathy, stressing the importance of staying engaged and connected in recovery. This episode is filled with heartfelt stories and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating their own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is. By the end, you'll see that even in our lowest moments, there’s always a glimmer of hope and a chance for a brighter future.
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