by The Magdalen House | Mar 18, 2026 | Alcoholism, Big Book, Recover, Spiritual
In this new release of “RecoverED,” Lisa Kroencke explains how the AA traditions act as guiding principles to help keep connections healthy, from family and friendships to work and community. The Magdalen House is a 501c3 nonprofit organization helping...
by The Magdalen House | Mar 4, 2026 | #Men, Alcoholism, First Step, Next Step, Recover, Spiritual
Harrison shares how his drinking progressed from early euphoria to complete powerlessness, proving that no amount of external success can fix an internal problem. He ultimately found lasting freedom through surrender, spiritual action, and helping others in recovery....
by The Magdalen House | Feb 24, 2026 | Alcoholism, Community, Disease, Mental Health, Solution, Stigma
By María Ramos Pacheco, Local government reporter, Nov. 7, 2025 Lisa Kroencke, CEO and a graduate of the program, talks to members during a first step meeting in the garage of the Magdalen House in Dallas on Nov. 5, 2025. The Magdalen House is Dallas’ only free...
by The Magdalen House | Jan 21, 2026 | #Women, Alcoholism, Recover, Step 1
Emma Reppeto’s story reminds us that Step One isn’t defined by outward consequences, but by the inner struggle no one else can see. In this week’s “Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholics,” she shares about her mental obsession with alcohol, walking into her...
by The Magdalen House | Jan 7, 2026 | #Men, 12 Steps, Alcoholism, Step 1
In this episode of “RecoverED,” Daniel Watts shares how repeated attempts to control his drinking failed, not because of a lack of willpower, but because of alcoholism’s mental obsession, physical allergy, and spiritual malady. His story highlights how...
by The Magdalen House | Dec 3, 2025 | 12 Steps, Alcoholism, Big Book, Solution, Step 12
In this re-release of “RecoverED,” Chloe Cramer tells us about her spiritual awakening as the result of the steps, sponsorship, and how she practices these principles in all her affairs. The Magdalen House is a 501c3 nonprofit organization helping...