Al-Anon: Candice then Francis

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🗓️ 6 October 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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We start with Candice a member of Ala-Teen sharing a bit of her story for the first few minutes of this meeting. We then move on to Francis telling her story as a member of Al-Anon for the remainder of the time. This was recorded at a Fellowship of the Spirit meeting held in Utah in 2011. Registration for the Thailand Round-up is now open: You have plenty of time to plan for this one its in March of 2025 and reg. just opened. The main reg. link on their website isnt working but this one is. Register: https://scast.us/regthairu Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate Email: sobercast@gmail.com Event List: https://scast.us/event Roundup, retreat, convention or workshop coming up? List the event on the Sober Cast website. Visit the link above and look for "Submit Your Event" in the blue box. Sober Cast has 2700+ episodes available, visit SoberCast.com to access all the episodes where you can easily find topics or specific speakers using tags or search. https://sobercast.com

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0:23.6	Have a great day.
0:24.6	My name is Candace and I'm a member of Alitin.
0:29.6	Hi,
0:30.7	and I'm a member of Alitin.
0:31.7	Um, wow, uh, I'm so grateful to be here. I just never would have thought you know. I'm
0:38.0	never would have thought you know Alatine would bring me to a place where I can, you know, share my story, which is neat.
0:49.9	And anyways, so I grew up in a family of alcoholics.
0:56.4	Both my parents were sober longer than,
0:59.8	you know, I've been alive and I've never seen them drink but you know there's still that
1:06.2	alcoholic behavior you know whether the alcoholic is drinking or not and you know I
1:12.4	had to deal with that my parents got a divorce when I was 10 years old and I don't know I decided to live with my dad and things just started to change I saw you know my dad's
1:26.8	character defects come out and I guess I hadn't I hadn't noticed that you know parents have flaws too. You know I always looked up to them and
1:38.4	there was a lot of there was a lot of trust I had with my parents and after my parents got a divorce things took a turn for the worse and
1:51.0	there was an instance where I was about, I'd say, 11 or 12, and I had plans with one of my friends.
1:59.0	And the plans didn't work out the way I thought they would and my dad was really frustrated and I noticed how
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