by The Magdalen House | Aug 12, 2020 | #Women, Big Book, Family, Spiritual
In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Lisa K. about being an alcoholic and a mother, talking to kids about alcoholism, going through a divorce in recovery, and more! All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and their families, at...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 31, 2020 | Big Book, Solution
In this Big Book Workshop, Lacy M. and Lisa K. break down the Preface and Forewords of the Fourth Edition of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. They cover what it means to be a “basic text,” following instructions “precisely,” the traditions, belief vs. dependence...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 30, 2020 | #Women, First Step, Next Step
We were given the opportunity to meet Teresa in 2018 when she came through the Social Detox Program. It was her second time through Maggie’s in the same year, but this time was different. “Though I had been trying for years to get sober, this was the real deal—it was...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 29, 2020 | Disease, Step 1, Stigma
In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Nina H. about actively pursuing women to sponsor, promises of the program of Alcoholics Anonymous, and more! All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 27, 2020 | Community, Partners, Resources
By Ainsley Chapman, Director of Community Outreach “I’m so excited about our partnership with In My Shoes, because that was me! I was the scared, homeless, pregnant girl who couldn’t stop drinking and had no resources and nowhere to go. I wish I had known about In My...