Helpless Love, Always Love

Episode 102 of the The Brave Files podcast, hosted by Heather Vickery, titled "Helpless Love, Always Love" was published on February 27, 2020 and runs 55 minutes.

February 27, 2020 ·55m · The Brave Files

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Summary

Every day, in the United States alone, 130 people die from an opioid overdose. This week we welcome Jessica Kuperfman from She Podcasts to talk about her daughter’s struggle with opioid addiction and her tragic death. This story doesn’t end well because nothing can bring Emily back - but hearing the pure love and joy in Jessica’s voice as she tells these stories, even the horribly painful ones, and the forgiveness she’s worked so hard for is truly beautiful.If you or someone you love has an addiction, the National Drug Hotline can help. You do not have to suffer alone.You can find our detailed show notes here.We welcome your thoughts and feedback! Please give us a call at 312-646-0205!Join our Brave Movement and become a Patreon Supporter!

Episode Description

Every day, in the United States alone, 130 people die from an opioid overdose. This week we welcome Jessica Kuperfman from She Podcasts to talk about her daughter’s struggle with opioid addiction and her tragic death. This story doesn’t end well because nothing can bring Emily back - but hearing the pure love and joy in Jessica’s voice as she tells these stories, even the horribly painful ones, and the forgiveness she’s worked so hard for is truly beautiful.

If you or someone you love has an addiction, the National Drug Hotline can help. You do not have to suffer alone.

You can find our detailed show notes here.

We welcome your thoughts and feedback! Please give us a call at 312-646-0205!

Join our Brave Movement and become a Patreon Supporter!

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