Navigating Uncertainty – 445
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🗓️ 12 January 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Life is full of uncertainties, and each of us deals with them in our unique ways. Spencer and Ester delve into how we deal with uncertainty and life's inevitable limbo states. Our conversation centers around using Al-Anon tools and principles to navigate uncertainty. Living in Uncertainty Ester shares her experience of living in various types...
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| 0:00.0 | How do you react and act when the future is uncertain? |
| 0:06.0 | Welcome to episode 445 of The Recovery Show. |
| 0:10.3 | This episode is brought to you by Christina, Holly, and Jennifer. |
| 0:14.1 | They use the donation button on our website. |
| 0:16.4 | Thank you, Christina, Holly, and Jennifer for your generous contributions. |
| 0:20.8 | This episode is for you. We are |
| 0:23.6 | friends and family members of alcoholics and addicts who have found a path to serenity and happiness. |
| 0:28.9 | We who live or have lived with the seemingly hopeless problem of addiction understand as perhaps |
| 0:34.1 | few others can. So much depends on our own attitudes and we believe that changed |
| 0:38.5 | attitudes can aid recovery. Before we begin, we would like to state that in this show, we |
| 0:44.1 | represent ourselves rather than any 12-step program. During this show, we will share our own |
| 0:49.7 | experiences. The opinions expressed here are strictly those of the person who gave them. Take what |
| 0:55.8 | you like and leave the rest. We hope that you will find something in our sharing that speaks to your |
| 1:00.7 | life. My name is Spencer. I am your host today. Joining me today is Esther. Welcome back to the |
| 1:07.6 | recovery show. It has been a little while. I went back and looked and we've done five episodes together in between number 338 and number 374. So that was still a few years ago, wasn't it? |
| 1:21.0 | It was. Thanks. It's great to be back. And yeah, I think we were doing them during 2021 and 2022, as I recall. |
| 1:30.4 | So, yeah, it has been a while. |
| 1:32.0 | It was during the pandemic, right? |
| 1:33.8 | And we were all, like, cocooning at home. |
| 1:37.3 | Yes. |
| 1:38.2 | Were we ever? |
| 1:39.4 | We're going to talk today about how you're dealing with some of the uncertainty in your life. |
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