Life After Addiction

Life After Addiction

Life After Addiction

  • What If My Loved One Is Addicted? | Life After Addiction

What If My Loved One Is Addicted? | Life After Addiction

Thursday 22nd August 2024

Struggling with a loved one's addiction? Learn about setting boundaries and finding Christ-centred recovery resources in this heartfelt episode.
34 minutes
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Life After Addiction
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Facing a Loved One's Addiction: Setting Boundaries and Finding Hope

Episode Overview

  • You can't save your loved one; only support them.
  • Set firm boundaries to stop enabling destructive behaviour.
  • Seek Christ-centred recovery resources.
  • Understand the emotional challenges involved.
  • Use practical advice to navigate tough decisions.
You can encourage them and push them in the right direction to get the help that they need, but you cannot save them
In this episode of Life After Addiction, the hosts tackle one of the most heart-wrenching challenges many face: dealing with a loved one’s addiction. If you've ever felt the weight of trying to save someone from their own destructive habits, you'll find this episode incredibly relatable. The hosts stress that while you can encourage and support your loved one, you can't save them.
Instead, they suggest setting firm boundaries and finding Christ-centred recovery resources to help guide them to the help they need. With a mix of personal stories and practical advice, the episode aims to offer hope and direction for those feeling lost in the chaos of addiction. The conversation also includes a light-hearted segment about a friendly sports rivalry, providing a brief but welcome break from the heavy topic at hand.
Whether you're dealing with addiction in your family or simply want to understand how to support someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps. Don't miss out on this candid and compassionate discussion that could make all the difference in your journey or that of someone you care about.