Amy LaRue

Finding Hope

Amy LaRue

  • You don't get it, unless you live it

You don't get it, unless you live it

Monday 31st July 2023

Darcie shares her experiences and advice on supporting loved ones through addiction in this heartfelt episode of 'Finding Hope' with Amy LaRue.
28 minutes
Empowering
Supportive
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful

About this podcast

Finding Hope
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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Episodes:
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Living Through It: Darcie's Perspective on Supporting Loved Ones in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Addiction affects over 165 million Americans, impacting families and loved ones.
  • Finding Hope aims to provide tools and education for families living with addiction.
  • The podcast discusses phrases used in Finding Hope meetings and their impact on recovery.
  • Exploring the challenges faced by loved ones and the importance of setting healthy boundaries.
  • Encouraging individuals to bring shame into the light to diminish its power in the journey of recovery.
Shame grows in the dark, but when it's brought in the light, it loses its power.
Imagine trying to understand a journey you haven't walked yourself. That's the challenge faced by many who love someone battling addiction. In this episode of 'Finding Hope', Amy LaRue sits down with Darcie to discuss what recovery looks like from the perspective of those on the sidelines. Darcie opens up about the unique struggles and emotional rollercoasters that come with supporting a loved one through addiction.
She shares heartfelt anecdotes and practical advice that can help others navigate this challenging path. Amy and Darcie also dive into common phrases from their Finding Hope meetings, exploring how these words resonate differently when you’re living through the experience versus just hearing about it. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has felt the weight of addiction in their family or friendships, offering a blend of empathy, wisdom, and actionable insights.