The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
Lynne – Grief can be a wonderful thing – 293
Lynne – Grief can be a wonderful thing – 293
Lynne – Grief can be a wonderful thing – 293
Wednesday 19th June 2019
Listen to Lynne's story on The Recovery Show and learn how she found serenity through 12-step recovery in Al-Anon. A must-listen for those affected by alcoholism.
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Grief can be a really wonderful thing, and it can be a beautiful thing, and it can remind me of the love that I shared with the people or relationships that have passed.
How does one navigate the turbulent waters of grief while loving someone with alcoholism? In this episode of The Recovery Show, Lynne opens up about her deeply personal journey through grief and recovery. She shares candid stories about her life before and after entering Al-Anon, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs that come with loving an alcoholic.
From the heart-wrenching alcohol-fueled death of a close friend to the crisis that led her to Al-Anon, Lynne's story is both poignant and inspiring. She talks about parenting, co-parenting with an alcoholic, and the transformative power of changing one's attitudes. Lynne also dives into her struggles with codependency and setting healthy boundaries, offering a raw and honest look at how these issues have impacted her relationships. She emphasizes the importance of community and living the principles of the Al-Anon program.
Throughout her journey, mindfulness and gratitude have played a crucial role in her recovery, helping her to live with intention and recognize the beauty in even the most challenging moments. This episode is a must-listen for anyone affected by alcoholism or addiction, offering hope and practical insights for finding serenity amidst the chaos.