Margaret Swift Thompson

The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast

Margaret Swift Thompson

  • Ep #109 - Language is Power, Five Reframes That Matter With This No Fault Disease.

Ep #109 - Language is Power, Five Reframes That Matter With This No Fault Disease.

Sunday 4th June 2023

Margaret Swift Thompson discusses the power of language in addiction recovery, offering practical advice and emotional support on 'The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast'.
20 minutes
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The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast
Author:
Margaret Swift Thompson
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Words Matter: Transforming Conversations Around Addiction

Episode Overview

  • The podcast reflects on a diverse range of impactful stories related to addiction and recovery
  • Margaret Swift Thompson emphasises the importance of language and self-compassion in dealing with the challenges of addiction
  • Insights are shared on the journey to integrity and the concept of healthy manipulation in the context of addiction
  • The podcast provides valuable perspectives and tools for those navigating the complexities of addiction within their families
  • Upcoming episodes are anticipated to feature insightful interviews and discussions on addiction and recovery
The power of storytelling is so monumental in recovery journeys, but I think in general life journeys and healing.
Margaret Swift Thompson wraps up season three of 'The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast' with a heartfelt reflection on the power of language in the journey through addiction. As a seasoned counselor, Margaret knows firsthand how words can either heal or harm, especially when dealing with the brutal realities of addiction. This episode dives into five key reframes that can change the way we talk about this 'no fault' disease, emphasizing self-compassion and kindness over blame and guilt.
Margaret also shares her own experiences and growth, offering listeners a sense of camaraderie and support. Whether you're grappling with addiction in your family or seeking to better understand it, this episode provides practical advice and emotional resonance. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion that promises to leave you feeling more empowered and ready to face the challenges ahead.