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🗓️ 25 June 2019
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Recently, my wife, Amy, and I were guests on the podcast Sober Speak. This is our sharing — what it was like, what happened, and what it is like now. We spoke both of our own experience and of our shared experience. I hope that something we said connects with you.
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0:00.0 | She was lying there on the bed and I said, you know, there lies the person that I love and she is still in there. |
0:07.0 | She's in the grips of this horrible disease, but she's still there and I still love her and I still want to stay with her and that was the moment at which I knew what my decision was. |
0:19.0 | I would say listen to your heart, don't be afraid, and don't give up. It doesn't matter which |
0:27.2 | program you qualify for or if you qualify for both. Listen to your heart, |
0:32.1 | don't be afraid, and don't give up. |
0:37.0 | Welcome to episode 294 of the Recovery Show. |
0:40.1 | This episode is brought to you by Diana, Karen, Rebecca, Molly, and Linda. |
0:45.0 | They use the donation button on our website. |
0:48.0 | Thank you, Diana, Karen, Rebecca, Molly, and Linda for your generous contributions. This episode is for you. We are friends |
0:56.2 | and family members of alcoholics and addicts who have found a path to serenity and happiness. |
1:00.6 | We who live or have lived with the seemingly hopeless problem of addiction understand as perhaps a few others can. |
1:05.6 | So much depends on our own attitudes and we believe that changed attitudes can aid recovery. |
1:10.8 | Before we begin, we would like to state that in this show we represent ourselves rather than |
1:16.0 | any 12-step program. |
1:17.6 | During this show we will share our own experiences. |
1:19.8 | The opinions expressed here are strictly those of the person who gave them. |
1:23.3 | Take what you like and leave the rest. We hope that you will find something in our sharing |
1:26.7 | that speaks to you. My name is Spencer and I am your host today. The voices you heard were |
1:31.7 | me and my wife Amy from a conversation we have with John M of the So-Speak podcast |
1:36.8 | We spoke of what it was like what happened and what it's like now for each of us individually and as a couple. This conversation |
1:44.5 | was also published as episode 82 of Sober Speak and here it is in the |
1:49.3 | Recovery Show. Okay everybody so today this very day right here, we are sitting with Amy and Spencer. |
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