Giving Voice to Recovery
Giving Voice to Recovery
The Lost Years: Surviving a Mother and Daughter’s Worst Nightmare
The Lost Years: Surviving a Mother and Daughter’s Worst Nightmare
The Lost Years: Surviving a Mother and Daughter’s Worst Nightmare
Sunday 8th May 2022
Kristina and Candice Curry discuss their memoir 'The Lost Years', sharing their journey through addiction, codependency, and recovery.
27 minutes
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Get the buttons here!The Lost Years: A Mother-Daughter Tale of Addiction and Healing
I think codependency kills a lot of people. If you're cosigning stuff that isn't healthy for your child, you're not the safe place...parents, you're not doing the child a favor and you can't become the whole world can be your child's friend.
Imagine navigating the turbulent waters of addiction with your closest family member. In this heartfelt episode of 'Giving Voice to Recovery', Elizabeth Edwards sits down with Kristina and Candice Curry to explore their memoir, 'The Lost Years'. This book is a raw, dual-perspective account of a mother and daughter who battled addiction and codependency together. Kristina, an acclaimed author and interventionist, shares the emotional journey she and her mother undertook to find recovery and rebuild their relationship.
Kristina's insights don't just stop at their personal story. She dives into the complex dynamics between parents and children when addiction is involved, offering a candid look at the struggles and triumphs they faced. Her work on TLC's 'Addicted' and Lifetime's 'Codependent' series has made her a beacon of hope for many, and her conversation with Elizabeth is no exception. This episode isn't just about survival; it's about transformation.
It's about finding light in the darkest of times and realizing that it's never too late to start anew. Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Kristina and Candice's story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, and healing can happen. Tune in to be inspired by their resilience and to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of addiction and codependency.