Summary

Ever wonder about the unsung heroes of the recovery movement? In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, we dive deep with authors Joy Jones and Tom Adams to uncover the remarkable, often-overlooked contributions of Lois Wilson – the woman behind Bill Wilson and the co-founder of Al-Anon! We'll explore their complex marriage, the power of spirituality, and why community is

everything for recovery. Get ready to shift your perspective on how lives are changed globally through sobriety and support.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Recovery and Transformation 02:43 The Untold Story of Lois and Bill Wilson 05:33 The Dynamics of Lois and Bill's Marriage 08:05 The Role of Spirituality in Recovery 11:00 The Influence of Lois Wilson on Al-Anon 13:32 The Importance of Relationships in Recovery 16:21 The Global Impact of AA and Recovery 18:55 The Legacy of Lois and Bill Wilson 21:44 The Future of Recovery and Community Support 24:21 Final Thoughts and Advice for Recovery

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