New Podcast Episode
Conquering Shame in Addiction: Inspiring Mother’s Recovery Journey
Friday, Dec 27th
50 min 23 sec
Conquering Shame in Addiction: Inspiring Mother’s Recovery Journey
If you're a woman curious about recovery or considering the life changes it holds, don’t miss this podcast episode! Subscribe for more! This week on The Recovery Sisterhood Podcast, we feature an encore episode featuring Audra’s story. Audra opens up about her personal struggles with addiction, the key moments that guided her toward recovery, and the valuable lessons she gained throughout her experience. Explore the challenges of guilt and shame she faced as a mother in recovery and discover the strength found in connecting with others who truly understand. This episode deeply explores the journey toward finding joy and purpose beyond substances. Learn how recovery has transformed Audra’s outlook, unveiled new opportunities, and how you can choose this empowering path filled with hope and resilience. Tune in for encouragement, support, and a reminder that you have the right to reclaim your life.
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Conquering Shame in Addiction: Inspiring Mother’s Recovery Journey
(0:00) Introduction
(2:36) What was life like just before recovery
(3:25) The substances I’m in recovery for
(4:09) I felt like I wasn’t accepted as I am
(4:45) What do you think was the pivotal point to choose recovery
(6:23) Recovery taught me I deserved to have a better life
(7:35) The power of being around other people in recovery from addiction
(8:17) As a mother in recovery and dealing with the guilt and shame
(10:12) The journey of getting my daughter back in recovery
(12:14) I had to talk to other women who had gone through something similar
(13:54) My experience with therapy and outside help
(15:50) When I started using and became active in addiction
(18:06) Addiction made me feel like I fit in
(20:02) What am I gonna do if I’m not using?
(22:10) Finding joy in moving your body in recovery
(26:05) How I ended up working with people in recovery
(29:27) My addiction still wants to be alone and isolate me
(31:30) Struggles with vulnerability and how I break through
(35:22) The growth and struggles of dealing with big changes in recovery
(40:14) The power of connection with others in recovery
(41:13) What are some things you’ve accomplished because of recovery?
(44:13) Recovery makes you think differently and gives freedom to let go
(45:33) What would you say to the active addict or alcoholic who is still suffering?
(45:58) It doesn’t matter what you’ve done in active addiction- you deserve another chance
(48:04) Audra’s final thoughts on those struggling
Conquering Shame in Addiction: Inspiring Mother’s Recovery Journey
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