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Tradition 3 – Episode 63

Tuesday 4th March 2014

Join Spencer, Ruth, and Wendy as they explore Al-Anon's Tradition 3, highlighting inclusivity for those affected by a loved one's alcoholism.
78 minutes
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Al-Anon's Tradition 3: Embracing Everyone Affected by Alcoholism

If their drinking and their behavior from their drinking or their behavior from their addiction is affecting you, then you belong here.
Ever wondered what it takes to be part of Al-Anon? In this episode, Spencer, Ruth, and Wendy dive into Tradition 3, which states that the only requirement for membership is having a problem of alcoholism in a relative or friend. They unravel what this really means and how it makes Al-Anon a welcoming space for everyone dealing with the ripple effects of a loved one's drinking.
Wendy shares a poignant thought: 'If their drinking and their behavior from their drinking or their behavior from their addiction is affecting you, then you belong here'. The hosts discuss their personal journeys, shedding light on what qualifies as a problem and how this tradition fosters inclusivity. They also explore the broader impact of this tradition, offering insights on finding peace and support within the Al-Anon community.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation about belonging, recovery, and the power of shared experiences. Tune in to learn how Tradition 3 can bring hope and serenity to those navigating the stormy seas of a loved one's addiction.
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