Patrick Fox
Patrick Fox
50. A Conversation with My Mum About Generational Alcohol Addiction
50. A Conversation with My Mum About Generational Alcohol Addiction
50. A Conversation with My Mum About Generational Alcohol Addiction
Friday 20th May 2022
Patrick and his mum share their family's journey with alcohol addiction and breaking free from its cycle in 'The Alcohol ReThink Podcast'.
Explicit
63 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging
Transformative
About this podcast
Author:
Patrick Fox
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Generations of Alcohol: A Heartfelt Conversation Between Patrick and His Mum
It's funny, it's such an inspirational story and I just love how, how we see the mind working in that way.
Picture this: a son and his mum, sitting down for an honest chat about their family's tangled history with alcohol. In this episode of 'The Alcohol ReThink Podcast', Patrick Fox invites his mum to share the mic. Together, they navigate the often painful memories of growing up with a father and husband whose life was overshadowed by alcohol addiction. Patrick’s grandad, a man who kept much to himself, once confided in Jacqueline about the heavy burden of his addiction.
This episode is a tribute to him and aims to shed light on breaking the chains of generational alcoholism. Patrick and his mum delve into their personal stories, reflecting on how alcohol shaped their lives from a young age. They discuss the ripple effects of addiction, touching on themes like family values, gender roles, and the power of personal choice in overcoming dependency.
It's not just about recounting the past but also about finding hope and strength to change the future. What makes this episode stand out is its raw honesty and the palpable bond between mother and son. They don't shy away from the tough topics, yet there's an undercurrent of warmth and resilience that keeps you hooked. Whether you're grappling with your own relationship with alcohol or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers a beacon of hope.
It’s a reminder that breaking free from addiction is possible, no matter how deep its roots go.