Can Addiction Be Conquered? These Two Moms Prove It's Possible

Recovery Matters Podcast Episode 164 | TJ, Dani, and Jamie share their powerful stories of overcoming addiction and achieving long-term recovery. Each discusses their personal journey, detailing the moments that led them to seek help and the pivotal role their support networks played. They touch on the challenges and growth experienced in recovery, the importance of asking for help, and how being candid and setting boundaries has transformed their lives. The episode highlights the significance of connection, self-forgiveness, and being present, particularly as parents. They offer words of hope and practical advice for those currently struggling with addiction, emphasizing that recovery is possible and varied in its pathways. 00:00 Introduction and Host Introductions00:44 Personal Recovery Stories03:07 Life After Rehab04:04 Support Systems and Community08:00 Challenges and Growth in Recovery15:56 Parenting and Breaking Cycles20:29 Connecting Over Hip Hop20:45 Forming Lasting Friendships22:38 Parenting and Recovery22:59 Learning New Words23:28 The Gift of Discernment24:07 Trust and Boundaries24:57 Handling Emotions in Recovery28:14 Speaking Up and Setting Boundaries34:33 Parenting Reflections38:21 Words of Encouragement40:03 Conclusion and Gratitude ----Across the Web----🌎 CCAR Website https://www.ccar.us✉️ Donate: https://ccar.us/donate/🎙Recovery Matters Podcast (Apple Music): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...🎙Recovery Matters Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/1wGUMMO...🗣Recovery Matters Podcast TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@recoverymatterspodcast?🗣Recovery Matters Podcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/recoverymatterspodcast/🗣CCAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CCAR4Recovery📸CCAR Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ccar4recovery🐦CCAR Twitter: https://twitter.com/ccar4recovery