Love and Recovery: Navigating Relationships After Addiction
I always tell people you're worried about being there for thanksgiving. Get your ass out there and do something for the next man.
Can love flourish after addiction? In this episode of 'Shattering the Stigma', hosts Mama Dukes and Frankie dive into this question with guests James Matthews and Stefani Clifton from the Fuck Heroin Foundation Team. They open up about the highs and lows of finding love while navigating the rocky road of recovery.
Their candid discussion touches on everything from the struggles of relapse to overcoming family trauma, making it clear that recovery is not just a personal journey but one that deeply impacts relationships. James and Stefani share their personal stories, shedding light on the importance of communication in maintaining healthy relationships during recovery. They also discuss the significance of community support and giving back, especially during challenging times like the holiday season.
With humor and heart, this episode offers practical advice and emotional support for anyone dealing with addiction or supporting a loved one through it. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and strategies for coping with the ups and downs of love and sobriety. Tune in for an honest, heartfelt conversation that highlights the resilience and hope found in the journey to recovery.