Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
096: Tough Love Over Enabling
096: Tough Love Over Enabling
096: Tough Love Over Enabling
Thursday 6th May 2021
Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy explore the role of tough love in recovery, offering practical advice and personal stories in 'You're Sober! Now What?'
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Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
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Get the buttons here!Tough Love: The Unseen Hero in Long-Term Recovery
When do you know you need to get help? You know it's hard to help somebody that doesn't want help...sometimes we do need to give the tough love as much as we want to hang on, as much as we want to protect.
Ever wondered if tough love can be the secret ingredient to long-term recovery? In this episode of 'You're Sober! Now What?', hosts Tamar Medford and Lane Kennedy get real about the powerful role tough love has played in their sobriety journeys. Tamar opens up about her initial resistance to tough love and how it eventually became a cornerstone in her recovery. The duo also tackles the tricky balance between enabling and supporting someone struggling with addiction.
When does helping become harmful? They dive deep into this question, offering practical advice and heartfelt stories. Family dynamics and the importance of hearing hard truths are also on the table. With a combined 35 years of sobriety, Tamar and Lane share their wisdom on how accepting criticism and discovering one's true potential can be life-saving. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the rocky road of recovery or supporting a loved one who is.
Get ready to gain some valuable insights and maybe even a fresh perspective on what it takes to stay sober.