Lee Crowhurst

My Alcoholic Mother (Podcast)

Lee Crowhurst

  • 15 Money Double Standards

15 Money Double Standards

Sunday 28th February 2021

Lee Crowhurst shares his journey to financial independence amid family alcoholism in 'My Alcoholic Mother'. Listen for insights on overcoming financial struggles.
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About this podcast

My Alcoholic Mother (Podcast)
Author:
Lee Crowhurst
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Financial Health in Recovery
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Breaking Free: Lee Crowhurst's Journey to Financial Independence Amid Family Alcoholism

Growing up in a household affected by alcoholism often comes with a lot of financial struggles. In this episode, Lee Crowhurst shares his experiences with money double standards and how he overcame them.
Imagine growing up in a home where the only financial lesson is how to prioritize alcohol over everything else. That was Lee Crowhurst's reality. In this episode of 'My Alcoholic Mother', Lee dives into his childhood, marked by financial chaos and double standards. His parents had money but lacked any sense of financial responsibility, especially when it came to his mother's drinking habits.
The moment Lee asked for a paper round, his parents exploded, fearing for his safety rather than supporting his initiative. Yet, they never hesitated to spend on alcohol, revealing a stark contrast in their priorities. Lee's story is one of resilience. Despite his parents' disapproval, he found ways to earn money, starting with a job at the market. This episode isn't just about financial struggles; it's about the determination to break free from a toxic cycle.
Lee's journey underscores the importance of financial independence and its positive impact on mental health. His experiences highlight the link between alcoholism and financial instability, offering valuable insights for anyone facing similar challenges. Tune in to hear how Lee took control of his finances and life, inspiring others to do the same.