Laura McKowen & Holly Whitaker
Laura McKowen & Holly Whitaker
Episode 53: Why Me?
Episode 53: Why Me?
Episode 53: Why Me?
Wednesday 20th July 2016
Laura McKowen & Holly Whitaker discuss why addiction happens, exploring genetics, societal pressures, and self-forgiveness on HOME Podcast.
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Laura McKowen & Holly Whitaker
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Financial Health in Recovery
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Get the buttons here!Why Me? Unpacking the Roots of Addiction with Laura and Holly
It was something that I didn't even think about to answer, but I agree. Yeah, sent her an annika martins thing, and what she got out of this article that she read was that she- and this is what I do believe- that we- I mean my beliefs- are out there, but I really do believe that we come into, I believe in reincarnation.
Ever found yourself questioning why addiction chose you? In this episode of the HOME Podcast, hosts Laura McKowen and Holly Whitaker tackle a heartfelt letter from a listener who's grappling with that very question. They dive deep into the various factors that might lead someone down the path of addiction, from upbringing and work environment to genetic predisposition and societal pressures.
The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics like the impact of poverty and the harm caused by societal expectations. Laura and Holly also highlight the importance of self-forgiveness and the journey to self-discovery, offering a compassionate look at the complexities of addiction recovery. Along the way, they touch on intriguing themes like free will and even reincarnation, making this episode a thought-provoking listen for anyone seeking to understand their own or a loved one's struggle with addiction.
Tune in for an episode that's both insightful and empathetic, offering a blend of personal reflections and broader societal insights.