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 | 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 | Mar 31, 2021 | #Relapse, First Step, Next Step, Volunteer
Have you ever wondered what can happen when a woman returns to The Magdalen House First Step program for the second (or more) time? Andrea’s story is one of many beautiful examples of a “Hopeful Happening” following her return to The Magdalen House. Returning to The...
by The Magdalen House | Sep 2, 2020 | #Gratitude, Community, Volunteer
In this episode of Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholic Women, we talk to Teresa Hollingsworth about amending a relationship with her daughter who wanted nothing to do with her, how making amends is about a relationship with God, what thoroughness and honesty looks...
by The Magdalen House | Feb 11, 2020 | Family, First Step, Partners, Service, Volunteer
In honor of February being a love-filled month, we are reflecting on all things LOVE. Love builds community, grows peace, and cultivates goodwill. Love opens our hearts to people and experiences we might not otherwise encounter or consider. Love is Here ...
by The Magdalen House | Jan 21, 2020 | #Expansion, #Free, #Women, Impact, Volunteer
By Lisa Kroencke, CEO With March being Women’s History Month, I’ve been reflecting on the many women who have been a part of our Maggie’s history. Since our doors opened in June of 1987, we’ve worked toward a single purpose: helping women achieve and sustain recovery...