Jack Lopez
Jack Lopez
Lets Talk, Fathers in Recovery
Lets Talk, Fathers in Recovery
Lets Talk, Fathers in Recovery
Thursday 13th June 2024
Join Jack Lopez as he shares the joys and challenges of fatherhood in recovery. A heartfelt tribute to dads everywhere.
43 minutes
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About this podcast
Author:
Jack Lopez
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Fatherhood is a journey filled with both joy and challenges.
- Men often struggle to express their emotions compared to women.
- Support systems are crucial for dads in recovery.
- Forgiveness and letting go of grudges can foster better relationships.
- It's important to appreciate dads' efforts, despite their imperfections.
Father's Day is coming, so hopefully you get something out of this podcast. Share it with a dad.
Father's Day is on the horizon, and in this episode of 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family', host Jack Lopez dives into the heart of fatherhood, especially for those in recovery. Jack opens up about his own experiences as a dad and stepdad, sharing both the joys and the challenges that come with the role. He reflects on how society often celebrates mothers, but dads deserve recognition too, despite their imperfections.
Jack emphasises that being a dad is an incredible journey, even if it's fraught with struggles, especially for those dealing with mental health or addiction issues. He touches on the importance of support systems and the difficulty men face in expressing their emotions compared to women. Jack’s candid conversation is peppered with personal anecdotes, making it relatable for anyone who has faced similar challenges.
He urges listeners to share the podcast with their dads, especially those who might be struggling, to foster understanding and connection. Jack also highlights the significance of forgiveness and letting go of grudges, encouraging children to appreciate their dads' efforts, no matter how imperfect. This episode is a heartfelt tribute to fathers everywhere, offering a blend of humour, empathy, and practical advice.
Whether you're a dad, know a dad, or want to understand the unique challenges fathers face in recovery, this episode is a must-listen. So, grab your headphones and get ready for an honest and touching discussion that might just change how you view Father’s Day.