Am I Beyond Human Aid? A Journey Through Addiction and Recovery
And that's the addicted relationship. And I think at the very beginning it said: what did she? She was a charming girl, like a charming girl, and then she turned into a sodden. What's sodden mean? What does it sound like? It means, um, miserable, a miserable drunk could be, or sodden? I don't know. Sodden is probably google that not as extreme as miserable. But sodden, I think, is like unjoyful. Yes, not, non-charming.
Have you ever felt like addiction has a grip on you that's too tight to break? In this episode of 'Ashes To Rubies: Addiction to Connection', the hosts ponder the question, 'Am I Beyond Human Aid?' They dive into their morning meditation, reflecting on whether addiction is an insurmountable obstacle. With decades of personal recovery and professional experience, they offer a blend of education, inspiration, and real-life stories that provide hope and guidance.
One story features a man who found solace and a new perspective through Al-Anon, learning to release blame and control in his relationship with his alcoholic wife. This episode sheds light on the progressive nature of addiction, its impact on relationships, and the role of a higher power in recovery. It's a heartfelt discussion that underscores how recovery can bring back joy and purpose in life.
Whether you're struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a message of hope.