Transforming Families: Seth Dahl's Journey from Addiction to Emotional Health
Episode Overview
Building emotionally healthy families starts with parents. Healthy marriages are crucial for child development. Emotional health is rooted in self-belief. Understanding emotions leads to better family dynamics. Healing from childhood trauma is essential.
I was free of addiction. I was free. Every single drug I had no problem with after that.
What makes a recovery story truly inspiring? In this episode of Strong Tower Mental Health with Heidi Mortenson, listeners get to hear from Seth Dahl, a compelling speaker and author who shares his journey from struggling with addiction and suicidal thoughts to finding redemption and becoming a beacon of hope for others. Dahl opens up about his tumultuous childhood, marked by his parents' divorce and his subsequent battle with addiction from a young age.
He recounts the pivotal moment that changed his life forever—a profound encounter with faith that set him on a new path. After overcoming his personal struggles, Seth dedicated his life to helping children and families develop healthier relationships and emotional skills. His journey led him from being a children's pastor to focusing on empowering parents, recognising that healthy families begin with healthy marriages.
The episode explores the importance of emotional health within families and how parents play a crucial role in shaping their children's future. Through his own story of redemption and transformation, Seth shares valuable lessons on the power of faith, the importance of knowing one's true identity, and the role of parents in fostering a nurturing environment for their children.
Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with personal stories, practical advice, and spiritual insights that will inspire anyone seeking strength in their journey to sobriety and emotional wellness. Are you ready to embrace your new nature and create a harmonious family life? Tune in to find out how you can make that happen!