by The Magdalen House | Apr 20, 2022 | #Free, Family, Mental Health, Solution, Stigma
By Lisa Kroencke, Executive Director With April being Alcohol Awareness Month, I wanted to reflect on some things that I thought were true when I was desperately trying to get sober – mainly among these myths was that alcohol was my problem. It was incredible how many...
by The Magdalen House | Feb 7, 2022 | #Free, Alcoholism, First Step
In this episode, we talk to Carly & Kristen who both work in our First Step program, previously known as Social Detox. We take an in depth look at what a typical day looks like for a client & share some of our favorite moments from our time working at The...
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 24, 2021 | #Free, Family, Spiritual
In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Michelle about the promises, sponsorship, service, grief in sobriety, & 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...
by The Magdalen House | Aug 27, 2021 | #Free, #Gratitude, Big Book, Family, Stigma
In this episode of Hope for the Family, we talk to Floyd about finding his own peace through his wife’s alcoholism, relying on God & sponsorship, working with others, & more! All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and...
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...