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Why The Recovery Show – Episode 172

Tuesday 27th September 2016

Discover Don's reasons for creating 'The Recovery Show' and how it supports those dealing with alcoholism and addiction.
38 minutes
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Why The Recovery Show Exists: Don’s Story of Hope and Healing

Your support, your support, helps keep me going, knowing that you're out there or actively participating. In this section of the podcast we talk about our lives in recovery, what's happening in our meetings and our lives This Week
Ever wondered what drives someone to start a podcast about recovery? In this episode of 'The Recovery Show', Don opens up about his journey and the reasons behind creating this beloved series. Celebrating International Podcast Day, Don reflects on the three and a half years of sharing experience, strength, and hope through over 170 episodes.
He dives into his motivations, including his technical skills and background in teaching, but most importantly, his commitment to Step 12 of the Al-Anon program—carrying the message of recovery to others. This episode isn't just a behind-the-scenes look; it's a heartfelt exploration of how sharing stories can foster a supportive community. Don also touches on the importance of support in recovery, recounting an email from a listener who found solace in the podcast during lonely moments.
His candidness about personal insecurities and struggles adds a relatable touch, making this episode a beacon for anyone dealing with similar challenges. Whether you're new to Al-Anon or a seasoned member, Don's story is a powerful reminder that we all have the potential to find serenity and help others do the same.
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