The Magdalen House Podcast

Melissa McClure didn't find recovery until the weight of shame, defeat, and isolation became unbearable. In this episode of "Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholics," she shares what that internal collapse looked like...

Mickey Corona spent a decade unable to understand why he couldn't stop drinking — losing his career, home, and nearly his life before finding answers at The Magdalen House. In our programs, he gained education about...

In this episode of "Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholics," Savannah Askin shares how years of alcoholism, relapse, and hopelessness led her to The Magdalen House—and ultimately to lasting recovery. Through education...

Recovery changes more than one life. In this special RecoverED episode, Mayan and Angela Corioso read "The Family Afterward" together — as a recovered alcoholic and a Family Support committee member — sharing their...

In our newest episode of “RecoverED,” Brandon Lane takes a deep dive into Steps 6 and 7 of the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions. What starts as an immediate willingness to let go of our defects evolves into a lifelong...

Kirbie Jean shares her journey from all-day drinking and denial to hitting a life-threatening breaking point that led her to seek help. By working the 12 Steps and leaning on Community, she found lasting recovery. The...

In this episode of "RecoverED", Norman Underwood breaks down Step Four as a practical, honest inventory that uncovers the root of unmanageability and shows how confronting personal defects can build clarity, humility...

In this new release of "RecoverED," Lisa Kroencke explains how the AA traditions act as guiding principles to help keep connections healthy, from family and friendships to work and community. The Magdalen House is a...

Harrison shares how his drinking progressed from early euphoria to complete powerlessness, proving that no amount of external success can fix an internal problem. He ultimately found lasting freedom through surrender...

Dave Kroencke, a loved one of an alcoholic, shares how his family moved from uncertainty and instability to healing and strength, showing how recovery transforms not just one person, but the entire family. The Magdalen...

In this special RecoverED episode, Dave and Lisa Kroencke read "The Family Afterward," sharing their personal journey from both sides, as a recovered alcoholic and the loved one. The Magdalen House is a 501c3 nonprofit...

Emma Reppeto’s story reminds us that Step One isn’t defined by outward consequences, but by the inner struggle no one else can see. In this week’s "Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholics," she shares about her mental...

In this episode of "RecoverED," Daniel Watts shares how repeated attempts to control his drinking failed, not because of a lack of willpower, but because of alcoholism’s mental obsession, physical allergy, and spiritual...

In this re-release of The Relapse Prevention Workshop, Lisa and Chloe dive deep into the Big Book’s practical guidance for staying spiritually fit. 📖💚 They explore Step 10, Step 11, Step 12, the role of honesty, and...

In this re-release of "RecoverED," Chloe Cramer tells us about her spiritual awakening as the result of the steps, sponsorship, and how she practices these principles in all her affairs. The Magdalen House is a 501c3...