Chuck LaFlange

Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery

Chuck LaFlange

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Sunday 26th November 2023

Join Chris Horder and his mother Norma LaFonte as they share their heartfelt journey through addiction and recovery on 'Ashes to Awesome'.
77 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Raw
Hopeful
Compassionate

About this podcast

Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery
Author:
Chuck LaFlange
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Mother and Son Share Their Journey Through Addiction and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Norma LaFonte shares insights on managing the waters of having a loved one that suffers from addiction
  • Chris Horder celebrates a year of sobriety and discusses his healing therapy journey in Thailand
  • The conversation delves into the impact of trauma and the importance of family support in recovery
  • Norma and Chris address the misconceptions and challenges of addiction, recovery, and self-love
  • The episode offers a candid and heartfelt perspective on the complexities of addiction and the power of enduring love
They don't know, right? They don't know they're loved. And I can tell you, they don't even feel lovable, right?
Imagine sitting down with someone who has walked through the fires of addiction, not as the one struggling, but as a loved one watching from the sidelines. In this deeply personal episode of 'Ashes to Awesome', host Chris Horder, also known as Chuck LaFlange, is joined by his mother, Norma LaFonte. They open up about the raw and real experiences of dealing with addiction within a family.
Norma shares her heartfelt stories and insights on what it's like to support a loved one through their darkest times, offering a perspective that's both touching and enlightening. Chris celebrates a significant milestone—one year of sobriety—and shares his exciting plans for continued healing at the Yatra Center in Phuket, Thailand. This episode isn't just about the struggles; it's also about the victories, big and small, that come with recovery.
Norma's candid reflections and Chris's journey highlight the importance of love, support, and understanding in overcoming addiction. Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers valuable takeaways and a sense of community. Tune in to hear about the emotional rollercoaster of addiction and recovery, and how love and support can make all the difference.
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