Stephan Neff
Stephan Neff
145 Angela Talent - Relatively damaged or hostage of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome?
145 Angela Talent - Relatively damaged or hostage of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome?
145 Angela Talent - Relatively damaged or hostage of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome?
Sunday 16th May 2021
Join Stephan Neff as he interviews Angela Talent about overcoming CRPS, parenting challenges, and finding sobriety on 'Steps to Sobriety'.
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Get the buttons here!Angela Talent: Overcoming Pain, Parenting, and Finding Sobriety
Your trauma does not define you. You have achieved something that many others will never achieve in their life because they have not had that awakening, they have not had that change in their mind, they have not had the challenge to become that different person.
Imagine facing a condition so painful it changes the way you live, yet still finding the strength to be a loving parent and achieve sobriety. That’s Angela Talent’s remarkable story. In this episode of 'Steps to Sobriety', host Stephan Neff sits down with Angela, who shares her journey with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), a debilitating condition that took away the use of her hands and limited her mobility.
Despite these challenges, Angela has navigated parenthood and found her way to sobriety and self-love. Angela talks openly about the physical and emotional struggles she has faced. Her condition not only causes severe pain but also impacts her daily life in profound ways. Yet, she has refused to let it define her. Angela’s journey is a testament to resilience, showing that even in the darkest times, there is hope.
One of the standout moments in this episode is Angela’s emphasis on the need for support for disabled parents. She argues that society should offer more help rather than judgment, enabling them to be the best parents they can be. This conversation also touches on the importance of looking beyond medications and surgeries to find holistic solutions. Angela shares how identifying food allergies made a significant difference in managing her pain.
Another key theme is the idea that trauma doesn’t have to dictate your life. Angela encourages listeners to embrace their experiences and use them as a springboard for positive change. Her story underscores that achieving sobriety and self-love is a journey, filled with ups and downs, but ultimately rewarding. Stephan Neff’s interview with Angela Talent is a powerful exploration of resilience, parenthood, and the transformative power of self-acceptance.
It’s a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction, trauma, or chronic pain, offering both practical advice and heartfelt inspiration.