Mama Dukes (Lesha Cuttaia) and Frankie (Frankie Holmes)
Mama Dukes (Lesha Cuttaia) and Frankie (Frankie Holmes)
Shattering the Stigma Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Shattering the Stigma Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Shattering the Stigma Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Tuesday 13th December 2016
Join Mama Dukes & Frankie on 'Shattering the Stigma' as they discuss addiction recovery, emphasizing community support and holistic strategies.
55 minutes
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Empowering
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About this podcast
Author:
Mama Dukes (Lesha Cuttaia) and Frankie (Frankie Holmes)
Overview:
Categories:
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Success Stories
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength: Navigating Addiction and Recovery with Mama Dukes and Frankie
If there's some person that's lived it and learned from it, you know, is it a crutch, a band-aid, sure, call it what you want, but you know what at The End Of The Day, if they end up being sober and sober for the rest of their lives, isn't that the goal here?
Imagine being wrapped in a fog of addiction, feeling isolated and misunderstood. Mama Dukes (Lesha Cuttaia) and Frankie (Frankie Holmes) are here to clear that fog in their heartfelt podcast, 'Shattering the Stigma'. In this episode, they dive deep into the realities of addiction, offering a lifeline to those who feel lost. They stress that addiction isn't just a personal battle; it impacts entire families and communities. But, as Mama Dukes and Frankie reveal, there is always a way out.
One key theme they discuss is the power of support and community in recovery. They remind listeners that addiction doesn't discriminate—it can affect anyone. The stigma surrounding addiction often makes it harder for people to seek help, but Mama Dukes and Frankie emphasize that asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness. They also explore medical assistance in addiction treatment, highlighting programs designed for those struggling with traditional abstinence methods.
Beyond medical help, they talk about the importance of life skills and holistic approaches like better nutrition, fitness, and stress management in the recovery journey. Rebuilding relationships damaged by addiction is another crucial topic. Mama Dukes and Frankie advise taking small steps and managing expectations. Healing takes time, but it's possible with effort and patience. Their message is clear: even in the darkest moments, there's always hope.
With their engaging style and genuine empathy, Mama Dukes and Frankie make tough topics approachable. This episode isn't just informative—it's a source of inspiration for anyone touched by addiction. Tune in to hear their stories, practical tips, and heartfelt advice. You'll find a sense of community and a reminder that no one has to face addiction alone.