Michele's Story: Navigating Relapse and Finding Peace with Al-Anon
In the end, our loved one made it his business to let the world know our business. Naturally, from the addicts perspective, in the end none of it really matters, because the people that matter understand and the people that don't.
What happens when a mother’s love is tested by the relentless grip of her son's addiction? In this episode, Michele opens up about her eight-year journey through her son's battle with addiction and her own path to recovery. Michele’s candid interview offers a raw and heartfelt look into the struggles and triumphs that come with loving someone grappling with substance abuse.
She discusses how the Al-Anon 12-step program has been a lifeline, providing her with the tools and support needed to cope with her son's repeated relapses. Michele’s story is not just about survival; it’s about finding serenity and strength in the face of ongoing challenges. She shares how homeschooling and self-care became essential parts of her recovery process, and how the Al-Anon community has played a crucial role in keeping her grounded.
Whether you’re dealing with a loved one’s addiction or seeking your own path to peace, Michele’s journey offers hope, resilience, and practical advice. Tune in to hear how one mother turned her pain into a powerful narrative of healing and support.
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Interview with Michele – Relapse preview – Episode 58
Interview with Michele – Relapse preview – Episode 58
Interview with Michele – Relapse preview – Episode 58
Monday 27th January 2014
Michele recounts her eight-year journey with her son's addiction and how Al-Anon's 12-step program provided support and serenity.
12-step recovery for those of us who love alcoholics or addicts. We share our experience, strength, and hope as we use the principles of the Al-Anon program in our lives. We talk openly and honestly a...(view more)
Michele's Story: Navigating Relapse and Finding Peace with Al-Anon
In the end, our loved one made it his business to let the world know our business. Naturally, from the addicts perspective, in the end none of it really matters, because the people that matter understand and the people that don't.
What happens when a mother’s love is tested by the relentless grip of her son's addiction? In this episode, Michele opens up about her eight-year journey through her son's battle with addiction and her own path to recovery. Michele’s candid interview offers a raw and heartfelt look into the struggles and triumphs that come with loving someone grappling with substance abuse.
She discusses how the Al-Anon 12-step program has been a lifeline, providing her with the tools and support needed to cope with her son's repeated relapses. Michele’s story is not just about survival; it’s about finding serenity and strength in the face of ongoing challenges. She shares how homeschooling and self-care became essential parts of her recovery process, and how the Al-Anon community has played a crucial role in keeping her grounded.
Whether you’re dealing with a loved one’s addiction or seeking your own path to peace, Michele’s journey offers hope, resilience, and practical advice. Tune in to hear how one mother turned her pain into a powerful narrative of healing and support.