Opioid Dad

Opioid Dad - Addiction And The Family

Opioid Dad

  • 021 - Seeing Through the Challenge “Today”

021 - Seeing Through the Challenge “Today”

Friday 26th January 2018

Hank of 'Opioid Dad' reflects on addiction and recovery through nature's cycles, offering insights and hope for families affected by addiction.
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6 minutes
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Opioid Dad - Addiction And The Family
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Finding Hope in Nature: Hank's Reflections on Addiction and Recovery

It's all a Kuna Matata, it's all the circle of life...finding these moments and these beauties and these parallels. And it might only be simply to give ourselves enough data to just get through Another Day.
Ever felt like your life is stuck in a never-ending cycle? In this episode of 'Opioid Dad', Hank brings a fresh perspective by drawing parallels between the cycles of nature and the journey through addiction and recovery. He shares his personal experiences with a loved one's addiction, using the changing seasons and the behavior of birds as metaphors for the ups and downs of this challenging path.
Hank also discusses a poignant story from The New York Times about an addict's life, highlighting the importance of awareness and support in battling addiction. He delves into how families can store up 'nutrition'—be it emotional support, love, or understanding—to help their loved ones grow and recover. With his unique blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling, Hank reminds us that, much like nature, life is a circle where every season brings its own challenges and growth opportunities.
This episode is a comforting listen for anyone affected by addiction, offering insights and hope through Hank's relatable stories and observations.
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