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Episode 704: Al-Anon/AA Speakers Robert W, & Tom N. at the 2023 Rogue River Roundup.
Episode 704: Al-Anon/AA Speakers Robert W, & Tom N. at the 2023 Rogue River Roundup.
Episode 704: Al-Anon/AA Speakers Robert W, & Tom N. at the 2023 Rogue River Roundup.
Monday 8th May 2023
Hear Robert W and Tom N share their journeys through Al-Anon and AA, offering insights into addiction recovery at the Rogue River Roundup.
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Episode Overview
- Robert shares his profound experiences before, during, and after Al-Anon, reflecting on the impact of his family, upbringing, and internal battles
- Tom N. candidly recounts his tumultuous relationship with alcohol, from the initial allure to the eventual deterioration of his life
- Insights into the transformative power of compassion and understanding found in Al-Anon
- The impact of finding solace and support in Alcoholics Anonymous
- Stories offering invaluable insights into the complexities of addiction, the journey to self-forgiveness, and the healing power of community and spirituality
What was so great about Al-Anon? There was a point in my life where there were only two times I felt safe... And I spent most of the time on a couch in my apartment with the blinds closed. And the other time I felt safe was I called my sponsor. And during that time I got a great opportunity to figure out what that meant for me.
Picture yourself at the Rogue River Roundup, surrounded by people who’ve been through the wringer and come out stronger. This episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio' features heartfelt talks from Robert W and Tom N, two inspiring speakers from Grants Pass, Oregon. They share their raw and honest journeys through the world of Al-Anon and Alcoholics Anonymous, offering a glimpse into their struggles, triumphs, and everything in between. Robert W opens up about his life before, during, and after Al-Anon.
He talks about how his family dynamics and personal battles shaped his path. Robert’s story is a testament to the power of compassion and understanding found in Al-Anon. His reflections offer hope and wisdom for anyone navigating their own recovery journey. On the flip side, Tom N recounts his rocky relationship with alcohol. From the initial allure to the depths of despair, Tom paints a vivid picture of his battle with addiction.
He shares how Alcoholics Anonymous provided him with the support and clarity he desperately needed. Tom’s story is a powerful reminder of the darkness that addiction can bring and the light that community support can offer. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and insights into the complexities of addiction and recovery. Through Robert and Tom’s stories, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of self-forgiveness, the healing power of community, and the transformative journey towards sobriety.