rockandrecovery.com/Akron, OH
rockandrecovery.com/Akron, OH
Unicorns and Polka-Dots: A Song of Hope
Unicorns and Polka-Dots: A Song of Hope
Unicorns and Polka-Dots: A Song of Hope
Monday 25th April 2022
Joe Brady shares his journey of loss and hope after losing his daughter to substance-use disorder on 'Recovery Talks: The Podcast'.
27 minutes
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Get the buttons here!A Father's Heartbreak and Hope: Joe Brady's Story
The pain rips our hearts open and makes time stand still.
Imagine the pain of losing a child to substance-use disorder. In this poignant episode of 'Recovery Talks: The Podcast', Marc Lee Shannon sits down with Joe Brady, a father who experienced this unimaginable loss when his daughter Brianna's life was cut short by addiction. Joe opens up about Brianna's three-year struggle and the heart-wrenching journey he endured trying to support her. But this episode isn't just about sorrow; it's about finding hope and understanding in the darkest times.
Joe shares his wisdom for families and friends who are often left grappling with guilt and helplessness. He emphasizes that, ultimately, the outcome lies with the person battling addiction, not those around them. Through their conversation, Marc and Joe shed light on common misconceptions about addiction and explore more compassionate ways to approach recovery. They also discuss coping mechanisms that have helped Joe navigate his grief.
This episode is a heartfelt message to anyone on the front lines of supporting a loved one through addiction, offering solace and a reminder that they're not alone.