YOUR LIVING PROOF PODCAST

YOUR LIVING PROOF PODCAST

YOUR LIVING PROOF PODCAST

  • 64 : This isn't fair

64 : This isn't fair

Monday 25th September 2023

Danny and EJ tackle the unfair reality of addiction, offering support and insights for families navigating recovery on 'Your Living Proof Podcast'.
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YOUR LIVING PROOF PODCAST
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Facing the Unfairness of Addiction: A Deep Dive with Danny and EJ

Episode Overview

  • Discussion on the unfairness of being the lifeline for someone struggling with addiction
  • Exploration of the difference between addiction and bad habits
  • Emphasis on the need for resources and support for families dealing with addiction
It's not fair that your life has been impacted and adjusted because of someone else's problems, someone else's poor choices, someone else's addiction. It's not fair that you are the one that has to do the heavy lifting while they check out and live in La La Land. It's not fair that your life got tossed upside down like a snow globe while the other person continues to make horrible choices and take no responsibility for it.
Imagine being thrust into a battle you never chose, where you’re the lifeline for someone grappling with addiction. In this heartfelt episode of 'Your Living Proof Podcast', Danny and EJ tackle the harsh truth that addiction is profoundly unfair. They open up about the emotional rollercoaster of guilt, anger, and frustration that families often endure when supporting a loved one through recovery.
This isn't just another discussion; it's a raw, honest conversation that cuts to the core of what it means to be the backbone for someone struggling with addiction. Danny and EJ explore how to navigate this challenging terrain without losing yourself in the process. They also highlight the crucial role of support systems in the recovery journey, offering practical advice and emotional support for those who find themselves in this difficult position.
If you’ve ever felt the weight of being the glue holding everything together, or if you’re seeking ways to better understand and support a loved one battling addiction, this episode provides a beacon of hope and a guide through the complexities of addiction recovery.