Parenting, Addiction, and Recovery: Bob Forrest's Candid Reflections
So, anyways, what I'm trying to say is that parents are listening and they want direction, and what they're getting from the psychobabble world is an idealized world that does not exist.
Ever wondered how to connect with a child struggling with addiction? Bob Forrest and his co-host Chuk dive deep into this delicate topic in this episode of 'Don't Die Podcast'. They chat about the challenges parents face, especially when dealing with millennial children who don't always fit the traditional mold. Bob shares heartfelt stories from his own life, including his time washing dishes at Millie's, and offers practical advice for parents navigating these tough waters.
The discussion also touches on the dynamics of support meetings, comparing the experiences of those who sit in the front row versus the back row. For music lovers, there's a treat as Bob delves into songwriting and offers some sage advice for aspiring songwriters. This episode is a blend of personal anecdotes, practical tips, and candid reflections that provide valuable insights for anyone touched by addiction.
Whether you're a parent, a person in recovery, or just someone interested in understanding more about addiction, this episode offers a compassionate and honest perspective.