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Loss – Episode 76

Tuesday 10th June 2014

Jennifer and guests share how 12-step recovery principles help cope with loss and grief in 'The Recovery Show' Episode 76.
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Navigating Loss: Finding Strength in 12-Step Recovery

Making time Each Day to check in with ourselves, even if it's only for a few minutes, allows us to see what kind of attention we most need.
Losing someone close is one of life's toughest challenges, and it can feel even more overwhelming when you're already dealing with a loved one's addiction. In this heartfelt episode of 'The Recovery Show', host Jennifer and her guests open up about their personal experiences with loss and grief, sharing how they've navigated these turbulent waters using the principles of 12-step recovery.
Jennifer was moved to address this topic after a tragic accident claimed the life of a young woman, prompting deep reflections on the nature of loss and its impact on those left behind. The conversation delves into how the tools and support found in the program can help you cope with grief. From the crucial role of community support to the transformative power of gratitude and acceptance, this episode offers practical advice and emotional comfort.
The guests also touch on how grief can trigger codependency and control issues, and share strategies for managing these challenges. They emphasize the importance of daily self-check-ins to understand what kind of support you need most. This episode isn't just about coping; it's about finding strength, hope, and a sense of peace amid the chaos of loss. If you're grappling with grief and looking for guidance, this episode offers a compassionate and supportive perspective.