Veronica Valli & Chip Somers
Veronica Valli, Elissa Altman
90: Surviving Our Mothers with Elissa Altman
90: Surviving Our Mothers with Elissa Altman
90: Surviving Our Mothers with Elissa Altman
Wednesday 15th April 2020
Veronica Valli and Elissa Altman discuss the impact of challenging mother-daughter relationships on sobriety in this episode of Soberful.
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Get the buttons here!Elissa Altman on Navigating Tough Mother-Daughter Relationships and Sobriety
We are all storytellers and we are all of us carrying a core story in our hearts.
Ever wondered how challenging mother-daughter relationships can shape your journey to sobriety? In this heartfelt episode of Soberful, Veronica Valli sits down with Elissa Altman, the acclaimed author of 'Motherland - a memoir of love, loathing and longing'. They dive into the complexities of growing up with a difficult parent and how those experiences can lead to struggles with alcohol. Altman opens up about her own story, sharing how writing her memoir helped her process and heal from her past.
The conversation is both raw and enlightening, offering listeners a chance to reflect on their own family dynamics. They also touch on the importance of mental health support and how professionals can aid in navigating these tricky waters. To wrap things up, Altman shares a simple grounding exercise that's perfect for anyone needing a moment of calm amidst the chaos. Whether you're dealing with family stress or looking for ways to support your sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.