Podcast:The Recovery Show » Finding serenity through 12 step recovery in Al-Anon – a podcast Published On: Tue Jul 29 2014 Description: What do we mean when we say “Pain is inevitable but suffering is optional?” What’s the difference? How can we avoid suffering? Spencer and Maria share their experience about suffering and pain. We used this outline to guide our conversation. What distinction does the quote make between pain and suffering? Does it make sense to... The post Suffering is Optional – Episode 82 appeared first on The Recovery Show.