Do you have joy in your life? Do you feel fulfilled? Are you finding these gifts in recovery or are you still waiting for them to come?

Welcome to episode 144 of the recovery show. This episode is brought to you by Lucy, Gregory, and Fay.

They used the donation button on our website. Thank you Lucy, Gregory, and Fay for your generous

contributions.

This episode is for you.

We are friends and family members of alcoholics and addicts who have found a path to serenity

and happiness.

We who live or have lived with the seemingly hopeless problem of addiction

understand as perhaps a few others can. So much depends on our own attitudes and we believe

that changed attitudes can aid recovery. Before we begin, we would like to state that though we at the recovery show may be in a 12-step program,

we represent ourselves rather than the program.

During this show, we will share our own experience.

The opinions expressed here are strictly those of the person who gave them.

Take what you like and leave the rest. I hope that you will find something in our sharing that speaks to your life.

My name is Spencer and I will be your host today.

Joining me as co-host Brooke.

Hi there.

Hey, the first segment of today's episode of the Recovery Show will be our discussion of

one of the gifts of Al-Anon.

Following a short break, we'll talk about our lives in recovery about how we practice these principles

in all our affairs.

We will follow that with your email or voice contributions and some brief news about the

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