Maria – Beyond Recovery – Episode 185
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🗓️ 10 January 2017
⏱️ 41 minutes
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How do you use recovery in your life? Join Spencer and Maria as they explore how she has found a new way of living, beyond recovery. Before coming to recovery, Maria's life was “good enough.” The tools she gained in the Al-Anon program have enabled her to face two major life choices, and to decide...
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| 0:00.0 | How has recovery changed the way you live and make choices in your life? |
| 0:05.0 | Welcome to episode 185 of the recovery show. |
| 0:09.0 | This episode is brought to you by Val, Danielle, and Melanie. |
| 0:12.0 | They used the donation button on our website. Thank you, Val, |
| 0:15.2 | Daniel, and Melanie for your generous contributions. This episode is for you. |
| 0:19.6 | We are friends and family members, of alcoholics and addicts who have found a path to serenity and happiness. |
| 0:25.0 | We who live or have lived with a seemingly hopeless problem of addiction understand as perhaps a few others can. |
| 0:31.0 | So much depends on our own attitudes and we believe that changed |
| 0:34.4 | attitudes can aid recovery. Before we begin we would like to state that though we |
| 0:38.9 | at the Recovery Show may be in a 12-step program, we represent ourselves rather than the program. |
| 0:44.7 | During this show, we will share our own experiences. |
| 0:47.5 | The opinions expressed here are strictly those of the person who gave them. |
| 0:50.9 | Take what you like and leave the rest. We hope that you will find something in our sharing that speaks to your life. |
| 0:56.0 | My name is Spencer and I'm your host today. Joining me is Maria. Welcome to the studio. |
| 1:00.0 | Thanks. |
| 1:02.0 | This is the first in what I hope will be a series of episodes |
| 1:05.0 | that I'm tentatively titled Beyond Recovery, |
| 1:08.0 | where we explore the ways in which recovery has worked in one person's life beyond the alcoholic |
| 1:14.4 | situation that originally brought them into recovery. We're starting the |
| 1:18.6 | series with Maria and her Beyond Recovery story. I picked a reading here. |
| 1:24.0 | It's from the Book Courage to Change, which is one of our Al-Anon daily readers. |
| 1:29.0 | It's from February 22nd. |
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