Aaron Larson
Aaron Larson
Walking with someone in addiction
Walking with someone in addiction
Walking with someone in addiction
Sunday 13th December 2020
Aaron and Dean discuss how to support someone in addiction with love, boundaries, and accountability in 'Life by The Drop'.
108 minutes
Empowering
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging
Transformative
About this podcast
Author:
Aaron Larson
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episodes:
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Get the buttons here!Supporting a Loved One Through Addiction: Dean's Perspective
I think that this myth out there again, in maybe with in the recovery world or whatever, like, well, they have to hit rock bottom and lose everything... When I was in treatment, there were people there who hadn't hit rock bottom.
Ever wondered how to truly support someone grappling with addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'Life by The Drop', Aaron Larson sits down with his friend Dean, who was right there with him during his darkest times. Dean shares what it was like to witness Aaron's struggle and offers a raw, honest look at the highs and lows of supporting someone in active addiction.
The conversation is filled with valuable insights on how to show unconditional love while maintaining healthy boundaries, emphasizing the crucial role of accountability in the recovery process. Dean also tackles the myth that hitting rock bottom is necessary for seeking help and discusses the profound impact addiction has on loved ones. His words are a beacon of hope and practical advice for anyone walking this difficult path.
As Dean reflects, 'There's such a freedom in that, and that freedom has deepened my relationship with the Lord to a degree that I have never experienced before.' Tune in to gain wisdom and encouragement from their candid discussion.