{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Family Afterward - Recovered 596","description":"Call us at 1-734-288-7510\r\nemail at mstapletonpe@gmail.com\r\nSubscribe to Premium\r\nGive us an iTunes Review\r\nSober Life Mouthwash Website \r\nPromo Code PODCAST\r\nfor 20% Discount\r\nThe Big Book\r\nThe 12 and 12\r\n24 Hours a Day\r\nWhen I came into recovery, I was not on a winning streak.\r\nAnd neither was my family on a winning streak.\r\nAs a matter of fact, my family was on the rocks.\r\nI thought my loved ones would be thrilled when I came into the program, but as far as I could tell, they were just as pissed as ever.\r\nChrissy, Tell us a little about your family life before coming into the program.\r\nWhat about your parents, your siblings, your loved ones.\r\nTell us a little about what family life was like for you before program.\r\nWhat family members were affected by your drinking?\r\nHow were they affected?\r\nDid they try to help?\r\nDid they know anything about recovery?\r\nSue and Marty, welcome to the studio\r\nFor the benefit of our listeners, tell us a little about yourself\r\nwhat is your sobriety date, who’s your sponsor, where is your home group?\r\nTell us a little about what family life was like for you before program.\r\nWhat were the conditions when you came into recovery?\r\nWhat family members were affected by your drinking?\r\nHow were they affected?\r\nDid they try to help?\r\nDid they know anything about recovery?\r\nHow did recovery initially affect your relationship?\r\nPage 124 of the Big Book\r\nThis painful past may be of infinite value to other families still struggling with their problem. We think each family which has been relieved owes something to those who have not, \r\nWhat has been your experience with taking the painful past family life and making something positive with it?\r\nWhat did your family know about recovery when you came in and how did they react?\r\nHow did family relationships change after recovery?\r\nDid your recovery upset the family after recovery?\r\nWhat were their expectations?\r\nWhat were your expectations?\r\nWas the family jealous of recovery? \r\nHow is it changing today?\r\nWE HAVE CALLS!\r\nLet’s listen\r\nMatt\r\nhttp:\/\/www.speakpipe.com\/messages\r\nJosh\r\nhttps:\/\/www.google.com\/voice\/fm\/00557165274674955804\/AHwOX_CdKb1IANMcbqJZYMoM2350miuQB_hMm6dYQcm3lTEtk4a-BLrVbruL4lLuP6lUQSW7WG8ryFv0RgkNIFzzqhIDXleN880938-ZmsZSqBBEgBMWGkj8n4S5loFNvgoIDhdI3UJ2ouIryjW6wCTzCHmqk1MpvQ\r\nFrom Cathy\r\nhttps:\/\/www.google.com\/voice\/fm\/00557165274674955804\/AHwOX_Aw1Hc7m4jkNr5WsR4vD-sGiH8A1BFi8qOb-dnBFGO2pXni5DrVAnKPuEky3vs0_WuWKbSwIZpKKKWfzHAovuZeees3Ctrbe1CMkGI5szxBJDdw0SIOom5hc5vIlFzl9t1Ghf7EwXjBhPx5BX1b18-qrSnyLQ\r\nAlex \r\nhttps:\/\/www.google.com\/voice\/fm\/00557165274674955804\/AHwOX_B-qkaA6UYGRb-0YvXTUdvVGsbUsacYqYTXQd8fElfvWk-n_NIJOvacNOT_D798rZG-5dXacwXDjHXB9-kEo_G_vy4lnIAVm80vdatpE62IiOuZ_aDFpvZ7x8navZEDJCvXHprfBsCJOwkIvELHzZ9ruakRcw\r\nHave you ever tried to talk about your addiction and recovery to your family?\r\nHow about your children, what discussions have you had with them about your alcoholism and recovery?\r\nHow have these discussions changed as they got older?\r\nDo you have any family members in recovery?\r\nHave your loved ones ever describe what it was like for them when you were using?\r\nHow did you react?\r\nWhat about the amends process, have you done this with your family?\r\nThe Recovered Podcast is really for the new person in recovery.\r\n \r\nWhat would you say to the new guy who is struggling with family relationships and is early in recovery?","author_name":"Recovered Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/recoveredcast.com","html":"