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Family of our Dreams – Episode 54

Monday 30th December 2013

Join Spencer, Maria, and Nic as they explore finding peace in family dynamics through Al-Anon's 12-step recovery in Episode 54 of The Recovery Show.
74 minutes
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Reimagining Family: Finding Peace with Al-Anon's 12 Steps

I try to accept it for what it is and I'm thankful for what I have.
What does the 'family of our dreams' look like to you? In this episode of The Recovery Show, hosts Spencer, Maria, and Nic tackle this very question, peeling back the layers of what an ideal family means beyond the picture-perfect façade. They delve into how addiction reshapes family dynamics and how Al-Anon's 12-step recovery principles can bring serenity even in the most chaotic situations.
With heartfelt honesty, the hosts share their personal stories, from their families of origin to their chosen families. They discuss practical tools like setting boundaries, accepting others as they are, and living in the present moment to find peace. The conversation also navigates through the complexities of Christmas, parenting shifts, and discovering the silver linings in everyday life.
Spencer, Maria, and Nic's candid discussion offers a beacon of hope and support for anyone striving to find tranquility amidst the storm of addiction.