Fatherhood and Recovery: Will's Story of Transformation
I never put her at risk, but she had an idea that something was wrong with daddy. But you know, there was One Day a turning point for me. That's giving, that's making her the reason, and it's the same thing like if something, if something bad happens in our lives.
Parenthood can be a powerful motivator for change, and this episode of the Recovery Media Podcast proves just that. Louis Iacona and Jim Grant sit down with Will Milligram, the third member of their podcast family, to discuss his gripping journey from addiction to sobriety. Will opens up about how his daughter's perceptive nature made him realize that 'something was wrong with daddy', sparking his determination to seek help.
He candidly shares how family support and the guidance of a trusted friend, Louis, played pivotal roles in his recovery process. Louis and Jim also reflect on their own experiences, discussing how fatherhood has reshaped their lives and approaches to sobriety. They talk about the challenges of letting go of control and embracing patience as role models for their children.
This episode dives into the emotional rollercoaster of recovery, emphasizing that it's not just a personal journey but one that affects everyone around you. Whether you're a parent struggling with addiction or someone seeking inspiration, this heartfelt conversation offers valuable insights and hope.