Margaret Swift Thompson

The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast

Margaret Swift Thompson

  • How Does Michelle's Recovery Journey Feel Like Peeling Away Layers Of An Onion?

How Does Michelle's Recovery Journey Feel Like Peeling Away Layers Of An Onion?

Sunday 3rd October 2021

Join Michelle on 'The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast' as she shares her journey of healing from generational trauma and addiction.
19 minutes
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Empowering
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About this podcast

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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Michelle's Healing Journey: Unpacking Generational Trauma

I come from this fully loaded, as a child, a grandchild, a daughter, a sister, an aunt, a mother, a grandmother.
Michelle's story is one of courage and resilience. Growing up in a household marked by physical violence, Michelle carried the weight of ancestral trauma through her childhood and into adulthood. In this episode of 'The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast', she opens up about her path to healing and how she has navigated the complexities of addiction within her family. As a child, grandchild, sister, aunt, mother, and grandmother, Michelle's experiences are multifaceted and deeply personal.
Her journey is akin to peeling away layers of an onion, revealing the pain and ultimately, the healing underneath. A significant part of her recovery has been her involvement in Al-Anon, where she found a community that provided both support and a safe space to share her story. Through vulnerability and courage, Michelle has not only found peace but has also inspired others to embark on their own healing journeys.
This episode delves into the impact of childhood trauma, the ripple effects of addiction on family dynamics, and the transformative power of sharing one's story. Tune in to hear Michelle's compelling journey and gain insights into the strength it takes to heal from generational wounds.