Brenda Zane
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Coaching Episode #4: Positivity And A Resilient Spirit: Key Ingredients For The Mom Of An 18-Year-Old On The Upswing From His Opiate Addiction
Coaching Episode #4: Positivity And A Resilient Spirit: Key Ingredients For The Mom Of An 18-Year-Old On The Upswing From His Opiate Addiction
Coaching Episode #4: Positivity And A Resilient Spirit: Key Ingredients For The Mom Of An 18-Year-Old On The Upswing From His Opiate Addiction
Thursday 24th February 2022
Discover Cielo's inspiring story of resilience and positivity while supporting her son's recovery from opiate addiction on 'Hopestream' with Brenda Zane.
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Get the buttons here!Cielo's Journey: Finding Strength and Hope Amidst Her Son's Addiction
I feel like a warrior, because the things that we go through it's like you can't, even it's like blurry right now for me, like I can't imagine that I was there and that I was surviving and I was still doing things and still taking care of the house and my marriage and the other kids, and so it definitely changed you a lot.
Parenting a teen battling addiction is a journey fraught with emotional turmoil, uncertainty, and heartache. Brenda Zane's 'Hopestream' podcast offers a lifeline to parents navigating these rough waters. In this episode, Brenda sits down with Cielo, a mom whose resilient spirit and unwavering positivity have helped her face her son's opiate addiction head-on.
Cielo's story is one of remarkable strength; she juggles raising two other children, maintaining her marriage, and holding down two jobs, all while supporting her son through his recovery. She describes herself as a 'warrior', reflecting on the blurry days when she could hardly believe she was managing to keep everything together. Her journey is not just about survival but about finding ways to thrive despite the challenges.
Through their heartfelt conversation, Brenda and Cielo emphasize the importance of staying positive, setting boundaries, and leaning on community support. They discuss practical strategies for self-care and the crucial role of family in the healing process. This episode is a beacon of hope for any parent feeling overwhelmed by their child's addiction, offering insights and inspiration to keep moving forward.