Tuesday Toolbox ACA: Recent Episodes

Tuesday Toolbox ACA

Stories of recovery from the effects of growing up in an alcoholic or otherwise dysfunctional home. Recorded at the ACA Tuesday Toolbox meeting of ACA (Adult Children of Alcoholics) in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. Email us at TuesdayToolboxACA(at)Gmail.com.

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Kaitlin talks about using the tool of awareness in her recovery.

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Ingrid speaks about the role of Step 12 in her recovery.

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Riley talks about hitting bottom in ACA recovery.

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Frankie speaks about the role of self-forgiveness and unconditional love in their recovery.

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Angel describes the role of Step 3 and surrender in their recovery.

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Mandi describes using the tool of willingness in her ACA recovery.

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Shannon describes their experience cultivating their loving parent and inner child.

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James describes his experience cultivating an inner loving parent.

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Kyle describes his experience using the tool of willingness in his recovery.

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Jo talks about their experience using prayer in recovery.

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Coco talks about her experience with step 11.

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Maria describes her experience with grief work.

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Andy talks about working with his inner kids and inner critic.

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Reading and writing in ACA recovery

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Robin talks about the role of self-love in her ACA recovery.

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Monique talks about her experience with reparenting.

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Carissa describes her experiencing with ACA reparenting.

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Sue talks about reading the Red Book with a friend.

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Anne describes her experience unconditional self-acceptance.

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Danielle returns to speak about her experience with step 3.

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Omid talks about the role of meetings in his recovery.

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Charlie talks about her experience with para-alcoholism.

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Allie describes the role of prayer in her ACA recovery.

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Rob talks about the power of letting go.

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Allan talks about developing his inner parent.

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Barrie shares about an ACA feelings exercise.

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Tani talks about tools for self-esteem.

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Marshall talks about his experience using non-dominant handwriting in his recovery.

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Heather J talks about self-care and coming out of denial.

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Beryl speaks about the ACA promises.

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Ingrid describes how she uses affirmations in her recovery.

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David talks about the role of regular meeting attendance in his ACA recovery.

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Elijah describes his ACA experience with Step 3.

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Devon describes her experience with Step 2.

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Liz describes the role of step 7 in her recovery.

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Carissa talks about the role of reparenting and step work in her recovery.

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Kid talks about setting boundaries. Ahhhhh!

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Larry speaks about the critical voice and his inner loving parent.

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Sebastian talks about cultivating the Inner loving parent in his recovery.

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Anne talks about hanging out with the inner kids.

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Steve talks about the role of patience and persistence in his recovery.

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Danielle talks about romantic relationships in recovery.

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June talks about isolation and feeling her feelings in recovery.

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Betsy talks about the effects of childhood trauma.

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Julia talks about healing the divided self.

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Liz talks about the role of repetition in her recovery.

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Danielle talks about dealing with fears of abandonment.

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Nick talks about exercising choice and discernment while in self-quarantine.

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Bunny talks about trait six and keeping the focus on himself.

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Checking in with ACA members who are "sheltering in place."

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Jess talks about the role of acceptance in her recovery.

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Dawn talks about the role of the body in her recovery.

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Michelle talks about grieving childhood loss.

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Chris describes the role ACA literature plays in his recovery.

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Liz talks about reaching out and asking for help.

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Nasir talks about the role of honesty in his recovery.

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Tom talks about taking a blame-free look at his family upbringing.

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Leydan describes the role of self-care and step three in his recovery.

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June discusses working the steps and self love.

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Pat shares readings from Chapter 8 of the Red Book, "The Solution".

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Bill returns to talk about applying the ACA tools to relationships.

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Sydney talks about relating to her inner critic.

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Regan describes her ACA relapse.

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Kristian talks about overcoming perfectionism.

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Heather talks about the role of her morning routine in her ACA recovery.

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Ylva talks about the role of inner child work in her recovery.

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Nick talks about using the ACA fellowship in his recovery.

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Anne talks about self-acceptance.

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Devery talks about learning to feel and be in recovery.

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Dana talks about returning to ACA after a long break.

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Mike talks about the role of meditation and mindfulness in his recovery.

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Jonathan describes using mirror work and meditation in his ACA recovery.

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Leonarda talks about going beyond survival and pursuing her dreams.

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Sabrina talks about the role the steps and self-love played in her recovery.

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Jess talks about how connecting with others helped her ACA recovery.

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Carissa talks about the role of service in her recovery, and dealing with the holidays.

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Steve talks about the role of therapy in his ACA recovery.

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Anne talks about how to be your own loving parent.

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Stephanie describes the role that meeting attendance played in her recovery.

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Nejla describes the role of service in her recovery.

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Lynn talks about cultivating compassion for herself and dealing with anger in recovery.

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Heather E talks about her experiences setting boundaries.

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Dawn reads the ACA Bill of Rights and discusses how it helped her adjust her expectations of herself and others.

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Nick tells his story and discusses the use of non-dominant handwriting to connect with his inner child.

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Bill talks about the ACA solution.

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Sue talks about examining her family history.

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Mike describes how growing up with a crtitical, alcoholic parent affected his relationships as an adult.

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Ross returns with his experience using the steps in his ACA recovery.

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Leslie shares about quitting a job and taking a break from dating while in recovery.

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Miles talks about his recent breakup.

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Rebecca is new to ACA but already enjoy great results.

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Robin talks about ACA and relationships.

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Sig describes her ACA recovery.

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Linus discusses his ACA recovery.

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Jess discusses attending meetings and making program calls.

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Juliet talks about getting in touch with her inner child.

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Ray talks about the healing power of meetings.

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Chanie talks about applying the ACA program at work.

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Ross talks about self care.

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Anne talks about making amends to herself.

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Robin talks about connecting with her inner child and loving parent.

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Jonathan talks about applying the ACA program at the workplace.

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Sue discusses working with her inner child.

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Bill talks about step 10 and self-acceptance.

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Danielle talks about her ACA recovery.

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David talks about his ACA recovery.

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Leonarda talks about her experiences with relationships.

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Carla speaks about developing her loving inner parent.