Addicts In Recovery
Addicts In Recovery
To The Mothers
To The Mothers
To The Mothers
Friday 19th July 2019
Cyndi shares her journey as a mother of an addict, discussing fear, enabling, and finding hope through faith in this candid episode of 'Addicts In Recovery'.
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Get the buttons here!To The Mothers: Navigating Parenthood Through Addiction
Because, particularly with moms, because you know you're, what is the quote, you're only a mother- is only as happy as her most unhappy child, and you enter in all the fear and the unknown and the lack of knowledge about drugs, and it becomes all consuming.
Parenting is challenging enough, but when addiction enters the picture, it can feel like an insurmountable mountain. In this episode of 'Addicts In Recovery', longtime friend Cyndi opens up about her deeply personal journey as the mother of an addict. With no roadmap or guidebook, Cyndi was thrust into a world of fear and uncertainty when her son's addiction took hold.
She shares the emotional rollercoaster of trying to balance enabling versus supporting, the heartache of detachment, and the despair of hitting rock bottom. But amidst the turmoil, Cyndi also found faith and hope in a higher power, which became her anchor during the darkest times. Her story is raw, honest, and a testament to the strength and resilience of parents navigating similar paths.
This episode is a beacon for anyone affected by addiction, offering insights and comfort to those who might feel alone in their struggles. Tune in for a candid conversation that sheds light on the complexities of parenting through addiction and finding hope when it seems out of reach.