by The Magdalen House | Sep 17, 2021 | Community, Family, Partner, Relationship
In this episode of Hope for the Family, Laurie explains the powerlessness of a family member or loved one of an alcoholic, the obsession to control their drinking, learning to trust & rely on God through utilizing steps, & more! All donations help us to...
by The Magdalen House | Sep 4, 2021 | 12 Steps, Meetings, Spiritual, Sponsor, Volunteer
A sponsor is a recovered alcoholic, or recovered family member, who has had a spiritual awakening as the result of working the 12-Steps and continues to practice the steps and the spiritual principles that go along with them in their daily life. They are a guide who...
by The Magdalen House | Aug 13, 2021 | Community, Family, Spiritual, Stigma
In this episode of Hope for the Family, Kate Dorff shares her experience on how she came to understand alcoholism as a disease, healed from her father’s alcoholism and found freedom from anger through working the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. All donations...
by The Magdalen House | Aug 4, 2021 | Big Book, Community, First Step, Spiritual
In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Bridget S about step 3, having a spiritual awakening, a breakup in sobriety, and MORE! All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate,...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 9, 2021 | #Free, #Relapse, Community, Solution, Step 10
In this episode, Lisa K helps us study Step 10. We discuss the mechanics of the step, resting on our laurels, our primary purpose, the promises, and more! Step 10: “Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong, promptly admitted it.” All...
by The Magdalen House | May 19, 2021 | Big Book, Community, Family, Maggie's Women's Group, Spiritual, Step 10, Step 11, Step 12
In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Carolyn R. about the set aside prayer, living amends, service, & more! All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MAGGIES...