by The Magdalen House | Jul 16, 2025 | #Men, Alcoholism, Big Book, Sponsor, Step 5
In our newest episode of ‘RecoverED,’ Ben Parkey discusses the essential role of humility and honesty in Step 5, and why having a good sponsor is so important. The Magdalen House is a 501c3 nonprofit organization helping alcoholics achieve sobriety and...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 2, 2025 | Big Book, Spiritual, Sponsor, Step 5
In this “From the Vault” episode, we talk with Lisa Kroencke about God reliance versus human reliance, sponsorship, and more. All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like...
by The Magdalen House | Aug 7, 2024 | #Hopeless, Alcoholism, Big Book, Disease, Solution, Sponsor, Step 1
In this episode, Kelsey and Kelly dive deep into Step 1. Step 1: We admitted we were powerless- that our lives had become unmanageable. Kelly shares her experience of learning about the body and mind of an alcoholic and how she had lost the power of choice in drink....
by The Magdalen House | Jan 12, 2023 | #Gratitude, #Relapse, Solution, Spiritual, Sponsor
Written by Carly Sorenson, Contributor When we want something to change in our lives (relationships, careers, health issues), we usually try different ways of approaching the problem to find a solution. And when certain ideas do not work, we try to find different ones...
by The Magdalen House | Feb 25, 2022 | Big Book, Service, Solution, Sponsor, Step 12
In this Big Book Workshop, Cindy M shares her experience & knowledge to talk to us all about sponsorship as it is laid out in The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous....
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...
