The Magdalen House Podcast

Caroline M. helps us study Steps 4. She talks about going from self-reliance to God reliance, gaining freedom from the bondage of self, a deep dive into sex inventory, & more!  This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including this workshop – to alcoholic women and their families,, at absolutely no cost. If yo...

Lisa K. helps us study Steps 6 and 7. She talks about recognizing what self-will looks like, multiple surrenders, being self seeking with God, & more!  This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including this workshop – to alcoholic women and their families,, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text...

In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Vicki about doing inventory, playing God, helping others, & more! This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including The Next Step – to alcoholic women and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MAGGIES to 44321 or visit magdalenhouse.org/donate...

In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Lacy M. about not drinking without a solution, playing God, the importance of humility, living authentically, & more! This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including The Next Step – to alcoholic women and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text...

In this Big Book Workshop, Cindy M. and Caroline M. break down We Agnostics of the Fourth Edition of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous.  This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including this workshop – to alcoholic women and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MAGGIES to 44321...

In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Kelsey A. about , and more! This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including The Next Step – to alcoholic women and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MAGGIES to 44321 or visit magdalenhouse.org/donate . The Magdalen House is a 501(c)3 nonprofi...

Lisa K. helps us study Step 4 Resentment Inventory. She talks about taking action, addressing the spiritual issue, taking deeper look at resentments, & more! This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including this workshop – to alcoholic women and their families,, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text...

In this episode of Hope for the Family, Lauren M. talks about the relationship with God she found through her mother and husband's alcoholism, the program teaching her to accept people as they are, trusting that God is in control even during relapse, and more!  This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including Fam...

Marlena E. helps us study Step 4. She talks about getting clear of resentment, facing delusion, commencing to outgrow fear, & more! Step 4. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.  This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including this workshop – to alcoholic women and their families,, at a...

Chloe C. helps us study Step 12.  Step 12: Having had a spiritual awakening as a result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs.  This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including this workshop – to alcoholic women and their families,, a...

In this Big Book Workshop, Lisa K. and Lydia M. break down Chapter 3 More About Alcoholism of the Fourth Edition of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous.  This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including this workshop – to alcoholic women and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MA...

Chloe C. helps us study Step 11.  Step 11- Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God, as we understood Him, praying only for the knowledge of his will and the power to carry that out.   This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including this workshop – to alcoholic women an...

In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Patrice O. about the three essentials of recovery, spirituality, running the show, & more!  This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including The Next Step – to alcoholic women and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text MAGGIES to 44321 or...

In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Brehn W. about the importance of a sane and sound ideal and sticking to it, comparing yourself to others, Step 10, and more! This podcast is made possible by donors to The Magdalen House. All donations help us to provide programs and services – including The Next Step – to alcoholic women and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, t...

In this episode of Studying the Steps, Chloe helps us study Step 10. She talks about the discipline and importance of this step, building awareness, being recovered, aligning our will with God's will, and more. Step 10: Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. The Magdalen House is a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery...

In this episode of Studying the Steps, Chloe helps us study Steps 6 and 7. She talks about character defects becoming objectionable, God giving us the choice in Step 7 (He's not going to turn us into someone we don't want to be), how being spirituality fit and doing our daily disciplines is important in keeping us aware of our defects, and more. Step 6: Were entirely ready to have God remove all t...

In our last episode of Recovered, we talk to Tina S. about God's will vs. Tina's will, rebuilding relationships with her kids, when you're scared to carry the message, and more! Stay tuned for the rebrand of this show titled, "Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholic Women," coming later this year! The Magdalen House is a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from...

In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Cindy M. about fears, growing her spiritual life, carrying the message (and how a commitment to showing up to Maggie's on Mondays at noon turned into carrying the message for 16 years and counting), making 10th Steps, and more! The Magdalen House (also known as "Maggie's) is a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from a...

In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Teresa H. about amending a relationship with her daughter who wanted nothing to do with her, how making amends is about a relationship with God, what thoroughness and honesty looks like today, and more! The Magdalen House is a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and based on 12-Step spiritual...

In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Sandra L. about letting God run the show, sponsorship, rebuilding relationships with loved ones, and more! The Magdalen House is a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and based on 12-Step spiritual principles. Founded in Dallas in 1987, The Magdalen House remains the only agency in the Dallas...

In this episode of Recovered we talk to Rozzie J. about God-reliant vs. self-reliant, messing up, We Agnostics, recovered vs. recovering, and more! The Magdalen House is a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and based on 12-Step spiritual principles. Founded in Dallas in 1987, The Magdalen House remains the only agency in the Dallas...

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! The Magdalen House is a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and based on 12-Step spiritual principles. Founded in Dallas in 1987, The Magdalen House remains the only...

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 on a Higher Power, and more. Q&A includes “What is the difference between recovered and recovering?” and “How do I answer when s...

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! The Magdalen House is a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and based on 12-Step spiritual principles. Founded in Dallas in 1987, The Magdalen House remains the only agency in the Dall...

In this episode of Studying the Steps, Chloe C. helps us study Steps 8 and 9. She talks about when we start on these steps (pg. 76), our purpose in making amends, making amends to "the man we hated" (pg. 77), and more. Step 8: Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all. Step 9: Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so wo...