Holiday Hurdles: Finding Light Amid Addiction Struggles
Episode Overview
Navigating addiction challenges during the holiday season Setting healthy boundaries and communicating openly Embracing change and finding joy in new traditions Supporting loved ones in recovery with love and respect Focusing on faith to bring hope and joy to the season
The season is a season of hope, the birth of Jesus, and then what's to come from that. Trust that God's got you. You're going to make it through it. It may look different, and it's okay. There's been some of our best holidays because they look different. Just enjoy your time together, whatever it looks like.
The holiday season can be a minefield for families grappling with addiction. In this heartfelt episode of 'Finding Hope', Amy LaRue sits down with Darcy Stevens to unpack the unique challenges these families face. From setting healthy boundaries to letting go of unrealistic expectations, Amy and Darcy offer practical advice and personal anecdotes that resonate deeply. They share wisdom from Hope is Alive residents and alumni, emphasizing the power of love, respect, and support in recovery.
This episode is a beacon for anyone looking to navigate the holidays with grace and hope, proving that even in the toughest times, joy and faith can shine through.