Can Addiction Be Conquered? These Two Moms Prove It's Possible

Recovery Matters Podcast Episode 164 | TJ, Dani, and Jamie share their powerful stories of overcoming addiction and achieving long-term recovery. Each discusses their personal journey, detailing the moments that led them to seek help and the pivotal role their support networks played. They touch on the challenges and growth experienced in recovery, the importance of asking for help, and how being candid and setting boundaries has transformed their lives. The episode highlights the significance of connection, self-forgiveness, and being present, particularly as parents. They offer words of hope and practical advice for those currently struggling with addiction, emphasizing that recovery is possible and varied in its pathways.

00:00 Introduction and Host Introductions

00:44 Personal Recovery Stories

03:07 Life After Rehab

04:04 Support Systems and Community

08:00 Challenges and Growth in Recovery

15:56 Parenting and Breaking Cycles

20:29 Connecting Over Hip Hop

20:45 Forming Lasting Friendships

22:38 Parenting and Recovery

22:59 Learning New Words

23:28 The Gift of Discernment

24:07 Trust and Boundaries

24:57 Handling Emotions in Recovery

28:14 Speaking Up and Setting Boundaries

34:33 Parenting Reflections

38:21 Words of Encouragement

40:03 Conclusion and Gratitude

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