Kathy C Open Talk – Episode 183

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🗓️ 20 December 2016

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Kathy shares her experience, strength, and hope in her open talk. I particularly appreciated the way she kept the focus on herself — her feelings — her actions — as she described the years before she found recovery. I was able to identify with a lot of what she said. In our feedback section, we...

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 183 of the Recovery Show. This episode is brought to you by Debbie,
0:06.4	Penelope, and Jeffrey. They used the donation button on our website. Thank you.
0:10.5	Debbie, Penelope, and Jeffrey for your generous contributions.
0:14.2	This episode is for you.
0:16.2	We are friends and family members of alcoholics and addicts who have found a path to serenity
0:19.8	and happiness.
0:21.1	We who live or have lived with a seemingly hopeless problem of addiction
0:23.9	to understand as perhaps a few others can. Before we begin we would like to state that
0:28.2	though we have the Recovery Show may be in a 12-step program, we represent ourselves
0:31.9	rather than the program.
0:33.0	Your pagans expressed here are strictly those of the person who gave them. Take what you
0:37.0	like and leave the rest. We hope that you will find something in our sharing that speaks to your
0:40.6	life. My name is Spencer and I'm your host today and today I'd
0:45.1	like to share an open talk by Kathy C. I found a lot of my own experience in
0:50.2	her sharing and I particularly like the way she kept the focus on herself
0:54.3	especially during the portion of her talk when she talked about what it was like.
0:57.8	My name is Kathy and I'm a member of the Athens-Alenon family group in Athens, Texas.
1:04.0	I agree.
1:06.0	Al-Anon tells me that I should tell you what I was like, what happened, and what I'm like today. Before I do that, I want to make several things real clear.
1:17.0	First of all, being the wife of an alcoholic does not make me an Al-Anon.
1:25.0	Being married to an alcoholic makes me the wife of an alcoholic.
1:29.0	Are the popular charm from a lot of the treatment centers are co-alcoholic.
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