EPISODE · Oct 24, 2024 · 5 MIN
When Children Become Leverage 💔 | Navigating Sobriety Through Manipulation & Emotional Traps | Speech
from Absolutely Focused Radio Podcast · host Daniel Thabudd Nelson
Sobriety is hard enough—but when manipulation enters the picture, healing becomes a battlefield.In this deeply reflective and eye-opening episode of Absolutely Focused Radio, Daniel “ThaBudd” Nelson, your Sobriety Buddy, exposes the emotional warfare that unfolds when guilt, gaslighting, and manipulation show up in the middle of recovery—especially when children are used as leverage.💡 “Peace in recovery requires protecting yourself from emotional warfare disguised as concern.”This episode is a powerful guide to staying grounded when love and control get blurred.✅ You’ll Learn:• The impact of manipulation and guilt on recovery• How Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) heightens emotional sensitivity• How to respond when children are used to shame or control you• Tools to regain your voice, peace, and personal power🎧 Listen Now:Podcast Website → https://podcast.absolutelyfocusedradio.comSpotify → https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/absolutelyfocusedradiopodLive 24/7 Stream → https://www.absolutelyfocusedradio.comSupport the Mission → https://podcast.absolutelyfocusedradio.com/support/📘 Book:77 Affirmations for Sobriety – by Daniel NelsonAmazon → https://a.co/d/4ooxZSQ📩 Newsletter:https://podcast.absolutelyfocusedradio.com/newsletter/📱 Follow:Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/absolutelyfocusedradioTikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@absolutelyfocusedradioFacebook → https://www.facebook.com/absolutely.focused.radio.podcastYouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@AbsolutelyFocusedRadio💡 From Absolutely Focused Radio — Season 2, Episode 12.🎙 Hosted by Daniel Nelson | Where Technology Meets Focus.⚠️ Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not constitute professional advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for any health concerns or before making decisions related to your health or treatment.
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Sobriety is hard enough—but when manipulation enters the picture, healing becomes a battlefield.In this deeply reflective and eye-opening episode of Absolutely Focused Radio, Daniel “ThaBudd” Nelson, your Sobriety Buddy, exposes the emotional warfare that unfolds when guilt, gaslighting, and manipulation show up in the middle of recovery—especially when children are used as leverage.💡 “Peace in recovery requires protecting yourself from emotional warfare disguised as concern.”This episode is a powerful guide to staying grounded when love and control get blurred.✅ You’ll Learn:• The impact of manipulation and guilt on recovery• How Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) heightens emotional sensitivity• How to respond when children are used to shame or control you• Tools to regain your voice, peace, and personal power🎧 Listen Now:Podcast Website → https://podcast.absolutelyfocusedradio.comSpotify → https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/absolutelyfocusedradiopodLive 24/7 Stream → https://www.absolutelyfocusedradio.comSupport the Mission → https://podcast.absolutelyfocusedradio.com/support/📘 Book:77 Affirmations for Sobriety – by Daniel NelsonAmazon → https://a.co/d/4ooxZSQ📩 Newsletter:https://podcast.absolutelyfocusedradio.com/newsletter/📱 Follow:Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/absolutelyfocusedradioTikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@absolutelyfocusedradioFacebook → https://www.facebook.com/absolutely.focused.radio.podcastYouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@AbsolutelyFocusedRadio💡 From Absolutely Focused Radio — Season 2, Episode 12.🎙 Hosted by Daniel Nelson | Where Technology Meets Focus.⚠️ Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not constitute professional advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for any health concerns or before making decisions related to your health or treatment.
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