Navigating Addiction: Lessons from WAZE, Poison Ivy, and Parent Support Groups
How do you get into recovery, one step at a time?
Ever thought a traffic app could teach you about addiction? Hank, the voice behind 'Opioid Dad', brings a fresh perspective in this episode. He draws surprising parallels between using WAZE and the unpredictable journey of parenting a child with substance abuse issues. Hank’s reflections on foresight and taking life one step at a time are both eye-opening and relatable.
But that's not all – Hank shares his humorous yet poignant experience with poison ivy, tying it back to the unexpected challenges of addiction recovery. The episode also dives into the importance of support groups, as Hank recounts his visit to a new parent group and the valuable lessons he and his wife took away. With his trademark blend of honesty, humor, and heartfelt storytelling, Hank offers listeners a mix of practical advice and genuine hope.
Whether you're dealing with addiction in your family or simply looking for an engaging listen, this episode promises to deliver insights wrapped in warmth and wit.