Michelle Weidenbenner

Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up

Michelle Weidenbenner

  • DAY FOUR: Seize Your Saboteur

DAY FOUR: Seize Your Saboteur

Friday 14th April 2023

Michelle and Lucretia discuss managing addiction's impact on mothers, focusing on boundaries, self-care, and growth. Tune in for support and practical advice.
29 minutes
Empowering
Hopeful
Informative
Supportive
Transformative

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Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up
Author:
Michelle Weidenbenner
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Seizing Change: Empowering Moms Amidst Addiction Challenges

Episode Overview

  • Lucretia shares her experiences of feeling attacked and manipulated by her son's addiction
  • The importance of setting boundaries and counterattacking the negative impact of addiction
  • Emphasizing the significance of self-care and acquiring knowledge
  • Michelle and Lucretia offer compassionate support and actionable advice to mothers navigating the complexities of addiction in their families
Our loved ones do not start changing until we do. So get a plan. Set loving boundaries. Say what you mean, but don't say it mean.
How do you navigate the stormy seas of a loved one’s addiction while keeping your own ship steady? In this episode of 'Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up', Michelle Weidenbenner teams up with Lucretia Renee Talley to tackle this exact question. Both donning their 'unhackable' t-shirts, they embark on a 30-day journey, exploring the stages of change and how addiction reshapes a mother's life.
Lucretia opens up about her struggles with her son's addiction, sharing raw moments of feeling attacked and manipulated, and the lies she once believed. The episode dives deep into the importance of setting boundaries, reclaiming personal power, and countering the negative impacts of addiction. Michelle and Lucretia emphasize the need for self-care, continuous learning, and personal growth as crucial tools for mothers facing these challenges.
Through their heartfelt stories and practical advice, they offer a lifeline of support and hope to other mothers in similar situations. If you're looking for ways to manage your reactions, foster healthier relationships, and find resilience amidst chaos, this episode is a must-listen.