by The Magdalen House | Feb 24, 2022 | #Gratitude, Community, Service, Volunteer
Written by Kady Younkman, Chief Community Officer Put your gratitude in action. What does that even mean? Here at The Magdalen House we talk about gratitude a lot. We’re so grateful to be sober. Grateful to witness the miracles that happen at Maggie’s each...
by The Magdalen House | Jan 7, 2022 | #Free, #Support, Big Book, Community, Service, Sponsor, Step 12, Volunteer
In this episode, Kelly W talks to us all about Step 12! Step 12: Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs. #step12 #carrythismessage #sponsorship...
by The Magdalen House | Nov 12, 2021 | Community, Events, Impact, Stigma
A couple of weeks ago, just as the communications team was brainstorming a way to publicly celebrate exceeding 1,500 followers on Instagram, a much bigger achievement dropped into our laps. That day, we received word that Better Benefit Consultants partnering with...
by The Magdalen House | Oct 1, 2021 | Community, Family, Marriage, Relationship
In this Big Book Workshop, husband & wife, Lisa & Dave Kroencke use their experience and knowledge to breakdown the chapter, The Family Afterward. Dave, a non-alcoholic & Lisa, a recovered alcoholic share their story of love, heartbreak, and reunification...
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 | May 7, 2021 | #Detox, #Free, 12 Steps, Alcoholism, Community, First Step, Next Step
Lisa Kroencke helps us study Steps 6 and 7. She talks about recognizing what self-will looks like, multiple surrenders, being self seeking with God, &...
