Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
036: Part 1 Alcoholism - How my journey into addiction started
036: Part 1 Alcoholism - How my journey into addiction started
036: Part 1 Alcoholism - How my journey into addiction started
Monday 15th June 2020
Tamar Medford recounts her journey from early alcohol use to recovery, discussing acceptance, peer influence, and hope. Listen now.
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42 minutes
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Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
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Get the buttons here!Tamar's Path: From Early Alcohol Use to a Life of Recovery
I had never been abused by my family or anybody else when I was younger and I had a great upbringing, and so that was almost a justification for me to not realize or not really believe that I was truly an alcoholic.
Ever wondered how someone's journey into addiction begins? Tamar Medford takes you back to when she was just 14 years old, sharing the raw and real story of her first encounters with alcohol. In this episode, Tamar and Lane Kennedy kick off a compelling 10-part series that digs deep into the roots of addiction, shedding light on the factors that contribute to it and the hope that recovery brings.
Tamar challenges the common belief that addiction only comes from traumatic childhoods, opening up about her own experiences and the role acceptance played in her struggle. She also discusses how peer influence and relationships can impact addiction, and the critical importance of recognizing powerlessness. Through candid conversation, Tamar and Lane explore the necessity of writing out your story and identifying the obstacles that hinder your goals.
This episode isn't just about recounting past struggles; it's about inspiring hope and offering support to those facing similar battles. As Tamar wisely says, 'When you're ready, there is help out there'. Dive into this heartfelt discussion and prepare to be moved by Tamar's journey and the insights she shares.