The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
Getting Started in Al-Anon – Episode 49
Getting Started in Al-Anon – Episode 49
Getting Started in Al-Anon – Episode 49
Tuesday 12th November 2013
New to Al-Anon? Spencer and Wendy share tips, insights, and personal stories to help you find serenity through 12-step recovery.
89 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Starting Your Al-Anon Journey: Tips and Insights for Newcomers
Coming to my first meeting was an admission of my powerlessness, that until that time, until That Day, I was still suffering out of the delusion that I could control what was going on.
Stepping into the world of Al-Anon can feel like a daunting task, especially if you're unsure of what to expect. In this episode of 'The Recovery Show', Spencer and guest host Wendy offer a friendly and insightful guide for those new to Al-Anon. They candidly discuss their own early experiences, providing practical advice on how to navigate the initial stages of the program. From the challenge of admitting powerlessness to the importance of connecting with others, they cover it all.
Spencer and Wendy share how attending meetings, reading Al-Anon's foundational texts, and reaching out to fellow members can provide much-needed support and hope. They also touch on the unique culture of Al-Anon and the benefits of step-focused meetings. This episode is packed with personal anecdotes and reflections, making it a relatable and valuable resource for anyone starting their journey in Al-Anon.
Whether you're just beginning or need a refresher, you'll find encouragement and practical tips to help you find serenity and peace.