Margaret Swift Thompson

The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast

Margaret Swift Thompson

  • Ep 80 - Learn What Solution Tennie Found? One, Take Direction, and Keep It Simple Sweetheart!

Ep 80 - Learn What Solution Tennie Found? One, Take Direction, and Keep It Simple Sweetheart!

Sunday 13th November 2022

Join Tennie McCarty on 'The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast' as she discusses simplicity and taking direction in addiction recovery.
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The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast
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Margaret Swift Thompson
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Tennie McCarty: The Power of Simplicity in Recovery

Recovery is hard work, but it's worth it. It's the best thing that's ever happened to me.
Ever wondered how simplicity can be a game-changer in recovery? In this episode of 'The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast', Margaret Swift Thompson sits down with Tennie McCarty, a dedicated advocate for those battling addiction. Tennie, who will soon celebrate her 80th birthday, shares her profound journey through addiction and recovery, emphasizing the importance of taking direction and keeping things simple.
With over thirty years of experience at Shades of Hope Treatment Center in Buffalo Gap, Texas, Tennie has seen firsthand how straightforward strategies can lead to transformative results. She talks about the critical role her sponsors have played in her recovery and delves into the center's unique approaches, including shame reduction work, life mapping, and the power of feeding those in need. Tennie also opens up about her personal health struggles and the importance of self-care.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation filled with wisdom and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.