Lee Crowhurst
Lee Crowhurst
14 The Battle of Weight
14 The Battle of Weight
14 The Battle of Weight
Sunday 28th February 2021
Join Lee Crowhurst as he shares his struggles with weight and self-esteem, intertwined with his mother's alcoholism. A story of resilience and recovery.
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Lee Crowhurst
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Weight and Addiction: Lee Crowhurst's Struggle for Self-Worth
It's the only thing you can control in your life is you eating when everything else around you is going wrong? And yeah, I'm feeling all right at the moment.
Imagine facing the mirror each day, battling not just the reflection but the echoes of hurtful words from a parent. In this episode of 'My Alcoholic Mother', Lee Crowhurst opens up about his lifelong struggle with weight and how it intertwines with his mother's alcoholism. Lee shares raw and honest stories from his childhood, where his mother's harsh comments about his weight left deep scars.
These experiences shaped his eating habits and self-esteem, creating a parallel struggle with addiction and self-worth. Lee doesn't shy away from discussing the mental hurdles, the moments of 'why bother', and the cycle of overeating that many can relate to. He offers practical tips for overcoming these challenges, sharing both his triumphs and setbacks. His journey is a powerful reminder that self-reflection and self-care are crucial in the path to recovery.
Whether you're dealing with weight issues, addiction, or both, Lee's story provides a beacon of hope and practical advice for reclaiming control over your life.