Part 1: Not All Who Wander are Lost - Unveiling a Father's Death to Overdose

A Journey of Overcoming Stigma and Embracing Truth | Kids of Overdose Ep. 8In episode 8 of Kids of Overdose, host Candice takes a turn in the interviewer's chair as she is interviewed by her life coach and therapist, Brian Nandy from BN Counseling. Candice courageously shares the personal story of her father's accidental overdose, revealing how his untimely death has profoundly shaped her life. She reflects on the challenges of opening up about her father's struggle with addiction and how the experience has motivated her to create a space for others to share their stories. Through the interview, Candice aims to break the stigma associated with overdose and highlight the healing power of vulnerability and truth. Join us for part one of this two-part series as we explore the complexities of living with hidden pain and the journey towards authenticity.00:00 Introduction: The Hidden Story01:01 Podcast Announcement and Format Change03:11 The Tragic Story of My Dad's Overdose08:22 Discovering the Truth as a Teenager13:27 Connecting with My Dad's Friends20:58 Reflecting on My Dad's Life and Legacy27:11 Conclusion: Embracing Authenticity41:57 Part Two Preview and CreditsCover Image by sorawith homsuwan from Pixabay. Music from Clavier from Pixabay.