The Magdalen House
The Magdalen House
Kristen A & Kaki A | Hope for the Family | A Podcast from The Magdalen House
Kristen A & Kaki A | Hope for the Family | A Podcast from The Magdalen House
Kristen A & Kaki A | Hope for the Family | A Podcast from The Magdalen House
Friday 22nd October 2021
Kristen and Kaki discuss relapse, parental guilt, and rebuilding their relationship in this touching episode of 'Hope for the Family'.
78 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Relapse, Recovery, and Renewal: A Family's Journey with Kristen and Kaki
If I look at my own addiction, you know I knew when my dad had enough- and it means business when it's my dad because he's the one that always paid for treatment, you know when he'd had enough.
What happens when relapse shakes the foundation of a family already dealing with alcoholism? In this episode of 'Hope for the Family', Kaki A and her wife Kristen A share their deeply personal story of navigating recovery and rebuilding their lives. Kristen, a recovered alcoholic, opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of relapse and the heavy burden of parental guilt. Together, they explore how stepping aside and trusting in a higher power became crucial in their journey towards healing.
Kaki offers a heartfelt perspective on supporting a loved one through the ups and downs of recovery. The couple delves into the importance of sponsorship, highlighting how having a mentor can provide much-needed guidance and accountability. They also discuss the pitfalls of pride and resentment, emphasizing the need for humility and an open mind to stay on the path of sobriety. This episode is a candid conversation about the trials and triumphs of overcoming addiction as a family.
It’s a testament to the strength that comes from surrendering control and finding hope in the most challenging times. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on navigating the complexities of addiction recovery, this episode offers valuable insights that resonate with anyone touched by alcoholism.