Recovering Too: Families Navigating Addiction

Boy Problems Podcast

Recovering Too: Families Navigating Addiction

  • 22. Meet Jake

22. Meet Jake

Wednesday 29th April 2020

Jake opens up about his 19-year addiction battle, relapses, and relationship with Liz on Boy Problems Podcast. Gain insights on recovery and support.
68 minutes
Hopeful
Informative
Supportive
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Raw

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Boy Problems Podcast
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Recovering Too: Families Navigating Addiction
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Jake's Journey: 19 Years of Addiction and the Road to Recovery

The best thing you can do in life is to just leave, to just leave me alone. But that's her choice to make and I'm grateful that we're still together and I'm going to try to stay sober One Day at a time.
Jake's journey through addiction is a testament to resilience and the power of support. In this episode of Boy Problems Podcast, Jake bravely shares his 19-year battle with addiction, offering a raw and honest look into his relapses, his relationship with Liz, and his ongoing recovery. With over 100 days clean, Jake opens up about the challenges he's faced and the lessons he's learned along the way.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the tough times, making this episode a relatable and heartfelt exploration of addiction's impact on both individuals and their loved ones. Jake also provides valuable advice for family members dealing with co-dependency and enabling behaviors, emphasizing the importance of being real with oneself and accepting the reality of addiction to begin the healing process. His story is a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is.
Jake's candid reflections on maintaining sobriety 'one day at a time' and his gratitude for Liz's unwavering support offer inspiration and practical insights for listeners. Tune in to hear Jake's powerful story and gain a deeper understanding of addiction and recovery.
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