Jenny G.: Finding Joy and Healing in Al-Anon
Episode Overview
Active participation in recovery communities is crucial. Engaging in conventions and conferences can be transformative. Having a sponsor and working the steps are essential for growth. Balancing family life with recovery efforts is important. Embracing Al-Anon principles leads to a joyous life.
Recovery is a continuous journey that requires dedication, community, and a willingness to embrace change
Jenny G. takes the stage with warmth and humour in this episode of Recovery Radio Network, sharing her experiences as a member of Al-Anon. She reflects on the importance of community and conventions, highlighting how these gatherings have been pivotal in her recovery journey. Jenny emphasises that true winners in recovery are those who actively participate and engage with others, rather than merely attending meetings sporadically.
Her love for alcoholics, despite the challenges, shines through as she recounts her journey from a young woman in love with an alcoholic to a seasoned member of Al-Anon who has found peace and joy in the program. Jenny’s candid storytelling, peppered with light-hearted anecdotes, provides a refreshing perspective on the often challenging path of recovery. She talks about the significance of having a sponsor and the transformative power of working the steps, sharing personal stories of growth and healing.
Jenny’s message is clear: recovery is a continuous journey that requires dedication, community, and a willingness to embrace change. Whether you’re new to recovery or have been on this path for years, Jenny’s insights offer valuable lessons and encouragement to keep moving forward. Tune in to hear her inspiring story and find out why she believes that living a life according to the principles of Al-Anon can lead to a joyous and fulfilling existence.