Love After Addiction: Dan and Kylie's Journey Together
I think there's a lot of the reality that while I went through what I went through, while I did what I did, it led me to you, it led us to here and it led us to a beautiful girl who sleeps.
Ever wondered how addiction impacts relationships long after the substances are gone? In this heartfelt episode of 'Addiction From Every Angle', host Dan Dixon invites his wife Kylie to share their unique story. Dan, who fought a 13-year battle with addiction, now stands as a Certified Addictions Counselor and Recovery Empowerment Specialist. Kylie, however, met Dan after his tumultuous journey through addiction had ended, facing the echoes of his past rather than the chaos itself.
Their story provides a raw and intimate look into the challenges and triumphs that come with rebuilding a life together after addiction. From the importance of accountability and faith to navigating financial hurdles and the risk of relapse, Dan and Kylie cover it all. They also delve into the significance of honesty and communication in maintaining a healthy relationship amidst recovery.
Parenthood adds another layer to their story, as they discuss raising their daughter while managing the ongoing process of recovery. This episode isn't just about Dan's battle; it's about the strength of relationships and the power they hold in the healing process.
As Dan poignantly reflects, 'While I went through what I went through, it led me to you, it led us to here and it led us to a beautiful girl who sleeps.' If you're looking for a story that combines love, resilience, and hope, this episode is a must-listen.