Pej Alaghamandan
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S1E58 -Coping With Grief: Navigating The Loss Of A Child. | Darryl's Story
S1E58 -Coping With Grief: Navigating The Loss Of A Child. | Darryl's Story
S1E58 -Coping With Grief: Navigating The Loss Of A Child. | Darryl's Story
Sunday 29th September 2024
Darryl Rodgers shares his journey from grief to growth after losing his son to addiction. Learn how he helps families heal in this heartfelt episode.
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Episode Overview
- Grief can be an opportunity for personal growth.
- Letting go of control can aid in a loved one's recovery.
- Family recovery coaching can provide essential support.
- Turning pain into purpose can help in healing.
- Understanding ADHD's impact on addiction is crucial.
You can get stuck in the grief... it's an opportunity for growth.
In this heartfelt episode of Peji's Recovery Corner, Pej Alaghamandan sits down with Darryl Rodgers, a family recovery coach, interventionist, and author. Darryl shares the tragic story of his son Chase, who died in a marijuana-impaired car accident in 2014 after battling addiction. Through Darryl's candid recounting, you'll hear about the challenges and heartaches of dealing with a child's addiction and the profound impact it has on a family.
Darryl discusses his journey from grief to growth, emphasising how he turned his pain into a mission to help other families facing similar struggles. His insights into letting go of control and focusing on personal growth are both touching and practical. Darryl's work as a family recovery coach and his unique approach to interventions offer valuable lessons for anyone dealing with addiction in their family.
He also talks about his book, 'A Life Half Lived,' which chronicles his experiences and provides hope to others. This episode is a raw and honest conversation about loss, love, and the relentless pursuit of healing. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on coping with grief and supporting a loved one through addiction, this episode is a must-listen.