Michelle Weidenbenner
Michelle Weidenbenner
Interview with Edie Landry, The Mom, Sister and Daughter of an Addicted Loved One
Interview with Edie Landry, The Mom, Sister and Daughter of an Addicted Loved One
Interview with Edie Landry, The Mom, Sister and Daughter of an Addicted Loved One
Monday 20th July 2020
Edie Landry discusses coping with loved ones' addiction through prayer and self-discovery on 'Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up'.
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Get the buttons here!Edie Landry's Story: Finding Light in the Darkness of Addiction
I know that this is still a process and I'm trying to enjoy the process along the way, because on the other side is peace, grace, forgiveness, humility, contentment, all those things we want for ourselves.
Imagine living with the shadow of addiction looming over your family for nearly a decade. In this heartfelt episode of 'Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up', host Michelle Weidenbenner sits down with Edie Landry, a mother, sister, and daughter to loved ones battling addiction. Edie opens up about her emotional journey, sharing the prayer that became her lifeline: 'Lord God, Please walk with Adam. I beg you to captivate his heart, take over his mind, & invade his soul.
He needs his Heavenly Father more than ever to show him the way.' This simple yet powerful prayer marked the beginning of her path towards hope and healing. Edie's story is a poignant reminder that addiction doesn't just affect the individual; it ripples through families, leaving a trail of heartache and confusion. But amidst the chaos, Edie found a way to reclaim her peace through prayer and self-discovery.
She talks about how these practices helped her navigate her relationships with her loved ones in recovery and find moments of joy even in the darkest times. As she puts it, 'On the other side is peace, grace, forgiveness, humility, contentment, all those things we want for ourselves'. This episode is a beacon for anyone feeling overwhelmed by a loved one's addiction, offering solace and practical advice on finding inner peace and strength.
Whether you're seeking comfort or looking for ways to support someone else, Edie's experience is both relatable and inspiring.