Amy LaRue
Amy LaRue
Why we need recovery.
Why we need recovery.
Why we need recovery.
Tuesday 6th September 2022
Join Amy LaRue and Darcie Stephens on 'Finding Hope' as they discuss why recovery is essential for addicts and their loved ones, offering support and practical tips.
35 minutes
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About this podcast
Author:
Amy LaRue
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Why Recovery Matters: A Journey with Amy LaRue and Darcie Stephens
Enabling is hindering growth in a person when we do not allow them to take responsibility for their own behaviors and consequences.
Ever wondered why recovery is such a crucial step in overcoming addiction? In this heartfelt episode of the 'Finding Hope' podcast, host Amy LaRue sits down with Darcie Stephens to unpack the reasons why we all need recovery. Amy, who has lived through the turmoil of her husband's addiction, shares her deeply personal experiences, shedding light on how addiction affects not just the individual but everyone around them.
She opens up about the overwhelming thoughts that consumed her and how she neglected her own well-being while trying to manage her husband's addiction. Through her candid storytelling, Amy underscores the importance of recovery for both addicts and their loved ones. She emphasizes that recovery isn't just about the addict getting clean; it's also about those around them learning to set boundaries, release control, and take care of themselves.
Darcie Stephens joins the conversation to provide additional insights and support, making this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction. Together, they explore how finding a supportive community, like the one Amy found in Finding Hope, can provide the tools and education needed to start the recovery journey. They stress that enabling behaviors only hinder growth by preventing individuals from taking responsibility for their actions.
Instead, setting boundaries and focusing on self-care are key steps in breaking free from the cycle of codependency. This episode offers a compassionate space filled with practical advice and emotional support, aiming to help listeners find strength, peace, and happiness amidst the challenges of addiction.