Barbara Eden on Heartbreak, Healing, and Hope
It was the hard stuff and evidently friends of his had gotten into it very young and I didn't know.
Barbara Eden, best known for her iconic role in 'I Dream of Jeannie', opens up about her personal journey through addiction and loss. In this episode of Steppin' Out Radio, she takes listeners behind the scenes of her glamorous Hollywood career and into the depths of her most challenging moments. Barbara shares the heartbreak of losing her son to a drug overdose, a tragedy that changed her life forever.
Through candid conversation, she highlights the importance of education and awareness around addiction, urging listeners to understand the complexities of this struggle. Barbara also touches on her battles with depression and the long road to healing, emphasizing that time and support are crucial. Despite the pain, she has found solace in giving back through charitable work, finding purpose in helping others navigate similar hardships.
This episode is a raw and inspiring look at how even in the face of profound loss, there is a path to recovery and hope.