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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2025 · 54 MIN

Addiction and the Family: A Father’s Story of Pain, Boundaries, and Hope

from Recovering Out Loud · host ROL Productions

What happens when addiction grips your family, not once—but twice? In this powerful and vulnerable episode, Rob opens up about life as a father to two daughters—one thriving in recovery, the other still in the grips of active addiction. From life-altering trauma and enabling disguised as love, to overdoses, comas, and the slow work of acceptance, Rob shares the ripple effects addiction has on loved ones and what healing can look like from the other side of the chaos.This is not just a story of pain—it's about growth, ego deflation, and the courage to set boundaries in the name of love. If you’ve ever felt helpless watching someone you love struggle with addiction, this conversation will remind you: you’re not alone, and your healing matters too.

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