Michelle Anderson

Love Over Addiction

Michelle Anderson

  • Are You Doing Too Much Work?

Are You Doing Too Much Work?

Sunday 30th May 2021

Michelle Anderson discusses Steps 5 and 6 of recovery in 'Love Over Addiction', focusing on forgiveness, change, and integrity.
33 minutes
Informative
Encouraging
Supportive
Authentic
Thought-provoking

About this podcast

Love Over Addiction
Author:
Michelle Anderson
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
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Balancing Support: Are You Doing Too Much in Your Loved One's Recovery?

I totally get that, and you deserve a medal of recognition for your contribution to your relationship.
Ever found yourself exhausted from doing all the heavy lifting in your loved one’s recovery journey? Michelle Anderson’s 'Love Over Addiction' podcast takes a deep dive into this very issue. In this episode, she focuses on Steps 5 and 6 of the 12 Steps of Recovery, shedding light on why forgiveness and the willingness to change are pivotal. Michelle doesn’t just talk theory; she offers real, actionable advice on how to manage your expectations and set healthy boundaries.
You’ll hear about the importance of integrity and how defensiveness can sabotage the recovery process. Michelle's candid discussion provides a fresh perspective on honest communication and its role in sobriety. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed or just seeking clarity, this episode offers a comforting blend of empathy and practical wisdom. What sets this episode apart is its focus on you, the supporter. Michelle encourages listeners to reflect on their own roles and responsibilities, ensuring they’re not overburdened.
It's a gentle reminder that while supporting a loved one is important, your well-being matters too. So, if you’re navigating the complexities of loving someone with an addiction, tune in for some heartfelt advice and a bit of light-hearted relief.