The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
Relapse – Episode 59
Relapse – Episode 59
Relapse – Episode 59
Monday 3rd February 2014
Spencer and Jessyca discuss the emotional toll of relapse and share tools for finding peace while loving someone with an addiction on 'The Recovery Show'.
86 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Relapse Realities: Coping with Addiction Setbacks
When relapse gets too close, I get frightened enough to fix it.
Ever felt the sting of watching a loved one relapse? It’s a tough journey, and in this episode of 'The Recovery Show', Spencer and Jessyca tackle the raw emotions and complex challenges that come with it. They dive into the chronic and progressive nature of alcoholism and addiction, shedding light on why relapse is often part of the struggle. But it's not all doom and gloom.
The hosts share practical tools and personal stories to help you find peace and happiness, even when the addict in your life is still using. They explore how codependency, detachment, and spirituality play roles in coping with these tough times. Whether you're dealing with work stress, family issues, or just trying to keep your sanity, there's something here for everyone.
Spencer’s candid admission, 'When relapse gets too close, I get frightened enough to fix it', resonates deeply, offering a sense of shared experience and understanding. Tune in to discover how Al-Anon meetings and the recovery community can provide the support you need to navigate through the turmoil of loving someone with an addiction.