Balancing Parenthood and Work: Real Stories of Recovery and Strength
Episode Overview
Three speakers share their experiences of maintaining abstinence while parenting and working in a stressful environment They highlight the challenges and complexities of recovery, offering valuable insights and practical advice The importance of connection and self-compassion in navigating the demands of parenthood and work stress is emphasized Honest and relatable accounts shed light on the resilience found in the recovery community Listeners gain valuable perspectives and encouragement from these stories of recovery and hope
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
Juggling the demands of parenthood and a stressful job can feel like a tightrope walk, especially when you're on a recovery journey. In this episode of OA RISE, three brave speakers open up about their personal battles with compulsive eating while managing the chaos of raising young children and handling high-pressure work environments. They share not just their struggles, but also the moments of triumph that keep them going.
From finding pockets of peace amidst the mayhem to leaning on their recovery community for support, these stories are raw, honest, and incredibly relatable. You'll hear about the power of self-compassion, the importance of connection, and practical tips that have helped them stay on track. Whether you're a parent trying to keep it together or someone battling stress at work, these stories offer a beacon of hope and a reminder that you're not alone in your journey.