Michelle Weidenbenner
Michelle Weidenbenner
DAY SIX: Claim Your Promise
DAY SIX: Claim Your Promise
DAY SIX: Claim Your Promise
Friday 21st April 2023
Michelle and Brooke explore self-promises, joy, and support amidst the challenges of a loved one's addiction recovery. Tune in for hope and practical insights.
16 minutes
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Michelle Weidenbenner
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- The significance of making promises to oneself in the midst of supporting a loved one battling addiction
- Brooke's candid sharing of feelings of hopelessness and the challenges of witnessing her loved one's relapses
- Michelle's insights on finding joy and being present in the lives of others amidst turmoil
- Exploring the commitment to change and the value of active listening and empathy
- Reflections on personal dreams and identifying intrinsic worth
We all are motivated in different ways. The important thing is to surround yourself with people who understand and can encourage you on this journey to make yourself a priority.
What does it mean to put yourself first when a loved one is struggling with addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up', host Michelle Weidenbenner sits down with Brooke to discuss the transformative power of self-promises. Brooke opens up about her feelings of despair and the heartache of watching a loved one relapse, offering a raw and honest perspective that many will find relatable.
Michelle, drawing from her own experiences, provides a beacon of hope and encouragement, emphasizing the importance of finding joy and being present in the lives of others, even amid chaos. Together, they delve into the significance of committing to personal change and letting go of the need to control the uncontrollable. They stress the value of active listening and having an accountability partner to support one's journey.
The episode wraps up with a poignant reflection on personal dreams and the crucial task of recognizing one's intrinsic worth. It's a touching conversation that offers practical insights and emotional support for anyone navigating the turbulent waters of addiction recovery.