Daniel Patterson

Sobriety Uncensored

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  • Episode 35

Episode 35

Thursday 8th June 2023

Daniel and Jenna from 'Sobriety Uncensored' discuss the challenges of sober parenting and talking to kids about alcohol in this heartfelt episode.
Explicit
39 minutes
Honest
Raw
Supportive
Inspiring
Encouraging

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Sobriety Uncensored
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Daniel Patterson
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Parenting in Recovery: Honest Talks About Sobriety and Family Life

Episode Overview

  • Daniel and Jenna candidly discuss the challenges of being present and communicating with their kids about drinking without instilling fear
  • They reflect on their experiences in active addiction versus sobriety and how it has influenced their approach to parenting
  • The episode offers a raw and honest exploration of the complexities of living life sober and navigating parenthood in recovery
  • Listeners are invited to join the hosts on a heartfelt journey through the challenges and triumphs of sobriety and parenthood
  • The episode provides valuable insights into open communication, acceptance, and growth in recovery, offering support and understanding for those in similar situations
As I get further in my recovery, things that hurt me to remember about the ducklings and I am incredibly grateful for the fact that is. I look at it more as a challenge we went through as a family and versus something I did to them.
Ever wondered how sobriety changes your approach to everyday parenting? Daniel and Jenna from 'Sobriety Uncensored' tackle this very question with their trademark blend of honesty and humor. In this episode, they reflect on the stark differences between participating in daily activities during active addiction versus doing so while sober. It's not just about staying away from the bottle; it's about being truly present for their kids.
They dive into the tricky territory of discussing alcohol with their children without making it a scary subject. Daniel and Jenna share personal stories, laugh at their past mistakes, and offer practical advice for parents in recovery. Whether you're navigating your own sobriety or supporting a loved one, this episode provides a heartfelt look at the highs and lows of sober parenting.