EPISODE 7: When You’re Tired of Holding It All Together

What if the thing that’s actually keeping you stuck… is trying to hold everything together?In this episode, we talk about powerlessness — not as weakness, but as the beginning of real peace. Because whether it’s addiction, anxiety, control, or just trying to keep everyone else happy… eventually we all hit a point where white-knuckling life doesn’t work anymore.We get real about:• What powerlessness actually looks like (and what it doesn’t)• Our own stories of trying to control things we couldn’t• The moment we realized that letting go wasn’t giving up — it was freedomThis one isn’t just for people in recovery. It’s for anyone who’s exhausted from pretending they’re fine.🔗 Resources Mentioned:👉 Find a Celebrate Recovery group near you: ⁠https://www.celebraterecovery.com/locator⁠👉 Find an Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting near you: ⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠👉 Find a Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meeting near you:https://na.org/meetingsearch/👉 Need support for codependency? Check out CoDA: https://coda.org/find-a-meeting/💬 Let’s stay connected:Follow us on Instagram → @rootingforyou.podcast New episodes every Wednesday. Share this with a friend and don't forget to leave a 5-star rating & review. It helps so much! We're still recovering — and we’re rooting for you. 🖤📩 Got a story, question, or just want to say hi? Send us an email at [email protected]