Chris Pondoff & Jeff Allen

Pondoff's Anonymous

Chris Pondoff & Jeff Allen

  • S2 E12 Becky Evans

S2 E12 Becky Evans

Monday 14th April 2025

Becky Evans shares her emotional journey of losing her son to relapse, highlighting the importance of support in recovery.
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88 minutes
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Pondoff's Anonymous
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Chris Pondoff & Jeff Allen
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Becky Evans' Heartfelt Story: A Mother's Journey Through Grief and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • The devastating impact of relapse on families.
  • The importance of family support in recovery.
  • Coping mechanisms for dealing with grief.
  • The role of community in healing from addiction.
  • Encouragement for those struggling with addiction.
Grief is hard, but getting out of bed and doing the little things is how you keep going.
This episode of Pondoff's Anonymous features a deeply emotional conversation with Becky Evans, who shares the heart-wrenching story of her son Jordan. At 18 months sober, Jordan tragically relapsed and lost his life to a single dose. Becky opens up about the pain of losing her son and how she copes with the grief. Her raw honesty about the struggles of recovery and the impact of addiction on families is both moving and inspiring.
The hosts, Chris Pondoff and Jeff Allen, provide a compassionate space for Becky to share her journey, offering support and understanding. They discuss the importance of family programs in recovery and the powerful role they play in helping individuals heal. Becky's story serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of relapse and the importance of ongoing support for those in recovery.
By sharing her experience, Becky hopes to help others avoid the same fate and find strength in their own battles with addiction. This episode is a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction, offering hope, solidarity, and a powerful message about the resilience of the human spirit.