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Welcome to Recovery: Tradition 3 – 457
Jun 23, 2026
Unknown duration
Crosstalk – 456
Jun 8, 2026
1h 30m 40s
A Fellowship of Equals: Tradition Two – 455
May 25, 2026
57m 23s
Sponsorship: Building Trust and Growing – 454
May 4, 2026
1h 23m 20s
Emotional Sobriety – 453
Apr 17, 2026
51m 35s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/23/26 | ![]() Welcome to Recovery: Tradition 3 – 457 | Tradition Three is a foundational tenet that emphasizes inclusivity and self-identification as pathways to recovery. Spencer and Ester reflect on the meanings and implications of Tradition Three, highlighting its role in fostering a supportive environment for those affected by the family disease of alcoholism. The Essence of Tradition Three Tradition Three states: “The relatives of... The post Welcome to Recovery: Tradition 3 – 457 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 6/8/26 | ![]() Crosstalk – 456✨ | crosstalkrecovery meetings+3 | Mary | — | — | crosstalkrecovery+3 | — | 1h 30m 40s | |
| 5/25/26 | ![]() A Fellowship of Equals: Tradition Two – 455✨ | Al-AnonTradition Two+3 | Michele | Al-Anon | — | Al-AnonTradition Two+3 | — | 57m 23s | |
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Sponsorship: Building Trust and Growing – 454✨ | sponsorshiprecovery+4 | SpencerPatrick | Al-Anon | — | sponsorshiprecovery programs+4 | — | 1h 23m 20s | |
| 4/17/26 | ![]() Emotional Sobriety – 453✨ | emotional sobrietyself-awareness+5 | Samantha JoSpencer | Al-AnonACA+1 | — | emotional sobrietyself-awareness+6 | — | 51m 35s | |
| 3/31/26 | ![]() Estrangement: Your Voices – 452✨ | estrangementexperience+4 | PatrickMarylou+7 | Insight TimerAl-Anon | — | estrangementAl-Anon+4 | — | 26m 50s | |
| 3/24/26 | ![]() What’s in a Name? Group naming in Al-Anon – 451✨ | group namingAl-Anon history+3 | SpencerMary | Al-Anon | — | Al-Anongroup naming+3 | — | 1h 05m 51s | |
| 3/16/26 | ![]() Estrangement: Strength and Hope – 450✨ | estrangementfamily dynamics+3 | EricSpencer | — | — | estrangementfamilies+4 | — | 1h 10m 22s | |
| 3/1/26 | ![]() Embracing Growth: Dropping Life’s Rocks – 449✨ | personal growthcharacter defects+3 | — | Drop the Rock | — | growthshortcomings+3 | — | 51m 54s | |
| 2/19/26 | ![]() Healthy Boundaries Create Internal Safety – 448✨ | boundariesemotional well-being+3 | Barb | — | — | boundariesemotional health+3 | — | 1h 06m 44s | |
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| 2/7/26 | ![]() Patience and Acceptance when Life is “In Session” – 447✨ | patienceacceptance+3 | Kathy | Melody Beattie's | — | patienceacceptance+3 | — | 54m 30s | |
| 1/23/26 | ![]() Navigating Grief in Recovery – 446✨ | griefrecovery+3 | Cliff | — | — | griefrecovery+3 | — | 57m 29s | |
| 1/12/26 | ![]() Navigating Uncertainty – 445✨ | uncertaintyAl-Anon tools+3 | Ester | Al-Anon | — | uncertaintyAl-Anon+3 | — | 55m 16s | |
| 1/1/26 | ![]() Unity and Healing in Al-Anon Traditions – 444✨ | Al-Anon12 Traditions+4 | Patrick | Al-AnonHow Al-Anon Works | — | Al-Anon12 Traditions+4 | — | 58m 05s | |
| 12/16/25 | ![]() Workaholism and Recovery – 443 | Spencer and Tom explore the complexities of workaholism and its impact on personal and professional lives. Our conversation includes not only our personal experiences but also the intertwining nature of various recovery programs, offering a comprehensive guide for those on a similar journey. Understanding Workaholism and Recovery Programs Tom, a long-time member of both Workaholics... The post Workaholism and Recovery – 443 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 12/1/25 | ![]() 50 Years of 12-Step Recovery – 442 | In the half-century since she began her journey into 12-step recovery on May 15th, 1972, Adrienne S. has navigated a path of immense personal growth and healing. Her commitment to sobriety and the principles of the 12 Steps have not only transformed her life but inspired her to share her experience, strength, and hope with... The post 50 Years of 12-Step Recovery – 442 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 11/10/25 | ![]() Transforming Dating Patterns in Recovery – 441 | Brenda W. shares her experiences, focusing on how the effects of being an adult child of an alcoholic shaped her past relationships. She candidly describes how her upbringing led her to choose romantic partners who were not self-sufficient, as she subconsciously believed she had to be needed to feel valued. Through Al-Anon and a journey... The post Transforming Dating Patterns in Recovery – 441 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 10/16/25 | ![]() Recovering Couples Anonymous: Healing a relationship – 440 | The journey of recovery is unique for each individual and couple. In this episode, we explore the 12 step program of Recovering Couples Anonymous (RCA).  Recovery in Al-Anon and RCA Valerie begins by sharing her past, which is marked by a failed first marriage filled with addiction and legal challenges. Her journey into recovery began... The post Recovering Couples Anonymous: Healing a relationship – 440 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 9/17/25 | ![]() Step 12: A Journey into Spiritual Awareness – 439 | Spencer and Eric explore Step 12, “Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to others, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.” We follow the reading on the step from the book How Al-Anon Works for Families and Friends of Alcoholics, interleaving it... The post Step 12: A Journey into Spiritual Awareness – 439 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 8/31/25 | ![]() Embracing Spiritual Growth Through Step 11 – 438 | Step 11 of the 12-step recovery program suggests that we can improve our conscious contact with a higher power through prayer and meditation. Spencer and Sara share personal insights and experiences that highlight the transformative power of this step as part of our spiritual growth in recovery. Understanding Step 11 Our conversation is structured by... The post Embracing Spiritual Growth Through Step 11 – 438 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 8/4/25 | ![]() Is Al-Anon Really for Men? A conversation – 437 | In the latest episode of The Recovery Show, host Spencer and guest Patrick B delve into the question, “Is Al-Anon really for men?” Both men are Al-Anon members, yet they wonder why the program largely features a predominantly female membership. The episode was recorded aboard a cruise ship following the AA International Convention, where Spencer... The post Is Al-Anon Really for Men? A conversation – 437 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 7/20/25 | ![]() Embracing Our Humanity: Practicing Step 10 – 436 | We are all human, and as such, are imperfect. Step 10 challenges us to recognize when we are imperfect, and to make amends when necessary. Nancy reflects on a recent experience that challenged her long-standing beliefs and provided a profound learning moment. She begins by recounting an incident that occurred while her son was visiting... The post Embracing Our Humanity: Practicing Step 10 – 436 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 6/21/25 | ![]() Lifelong Growth Through Step 10 | In 12-step recovery, Step 10 offers a framework for continuous improvement by encouraging individuals to take personal inventory and make amends when necessary. This step signifies the transition from initial recovery to an ongoing, lifelong commitment to spiritual renewal and growth. Understanding Step 10 Spencer and Pat engage in a thoughtful discussion. We recognize that... The post Lifelong Growth Through Step 10 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 6/6/25 | ![]() Healing Through Amends: Step Nine – 434 | We explore Step Nine: Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.. Marylou and Spencer have walked this path, and we share our personal experiences and insights. Heather also contributes her story, offering a poignant example of navigating amends with integrity. Understanding Step Nine Spencer... The post Healing Through Amends: Step Nine – 434 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
| 5/9/25 | ![]() Participation is a Key to Harmony and Growth – 433 | In this exploration of Al-Anon's Concept Four, “Participation is the key to harmony,” Spencer and Sara look at how they participate in personal, group, and professional interactions. This concept, which consists of only five words, may initially seem simplistic, but we find depth when we relate it to our own experiences and explore its practical... The post Participation is a Key to Harmony and Growth – 433 appeared first on The Recovery Show. | — | ||||||
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7 placements across 6 markets.
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7 placements across 6 markets.

























