Michelle Weidenbenner

Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up

Michelle Weidenbenner

  • Day 14: Agency, Choose Your Inputs

Day 14: Agency, Choose Your Inputs

Friday 19th May 2023

Michelle and Lucretia discuss choosing positive inputs and combating negative thoughts to help mothers of addicted children find peace.
17 minutes
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Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up
Author:
Michelle Weidenbenner
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Reclaiming Your Mind: Positive Inputs for Mothers of Addicted Children

Episode Overview

  • Combatting negative thinking through practical tips and insightful resources
  • Highlighting the power of supportive relationships and faith in navigating challenges
  • Emphasizing the significance of intentional self-care amidst the chaos of addiction
If you can manage your emotions, other people don't have to manage your emotions.
Imagine your thoughts as the steering wheel of your life. Where are they taking you? In this episode of 'Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up', Michelle Weidenbenner teams up with Lucretia Renee to discuss the power of choosing what fills your mind. They dive into the idea that the content you consume can shape your reality, especially when you're navigating the rough waters of a child's addiction.
Michelle and Lucretia share practical tips on how to combat negative thinking and introduce the enlightening book by Dr. Daniel Amen, 'Captain Snout and the Superpower Questions'. This book offers a fresh perspective on reframing automatic negative thoughts for both kids and adults. The conversation doesn't stop there; they also talk about the importance of surrounding yourself with supportive people, leaning on faith during tough times, and prioritizing self-care.
If you're a mother feeling overwhelmed by your child's addiction, this episode offers a roadmap to reclaiming peace and positivity in your life.