The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
Peggy G – Speaker – 317
Peggy G – Speaker – 317
Peggy G – Speaker – 317
Wednesday 5th February 2020
Listen to Peggy G's journey from rejection to recovery through Al-Anon's 12-step program on The Recovery Show.
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Get the buttons here!Peggy G's Story: From Rejection to Recovery in Al-Anon
I have just recently come to understand that I have been living in denial of various parts of myself for years of life.
Ever wondered how a sense of humor can be a lifeline in recovery? In this episode of The Recovery Show, Peggy G opens up about her life, sharing her experiences with childhood rejection and an early marriage that left her feeling empty inside. Peggy's journey is a rollercoaster of emotions, but her wit and wisdom shine through as she recounts her struggles and triumphs.
Peggy talks candidly about trying to fill the void in her life with various things, including alcohol, but finding no real solution until she discovered Al-Anon. Her story is a testament to the power of the 12-step program in transforming lives. Peggy emphasizes the importance of prayer and leaning on a higher power to navigate life's challenges, offering practical advice for those on a similar path.
She also delves into the different concepts of God within Al-Anon and how these have provided her with comfort and guidance. Communication and understanding in relationships are key themes in Peggy's narrative, as she discusses the hurdles families and friends of alcoholics often face. Peggy's tale is one of acceptance, letting go of denial, and finding serenity amidst chaos. Her story is both inspiring and relatable, offering hope and practical insights for anyone seeking peace and recovery.
Tune in to hear Peggy's heartfelt journey and discover how humor and faith can be powerful tools in overcoming adversity.