Chuck LaFlange

Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery

Chuck LaFlange

  • 222- SONYA JOHNSON

222- SONYA JOHNSON

Saturday 2nd March 2024

Sonya Johnson discusses relapse and recovery on 'Ashes to Awesome', focusing on empathy, understanding, and family support.
73 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Supportive
Inspiring
Hopeful

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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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Sonya Johnson: Facing Relapse and Finding Strength in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Sonya Johnson shares her personal experience with relapse and the importance of ongoing support in recovery.
  • The episode highlights the challenges faced by loved ones of individuals struggling with addiction.
  • The discussion emphasises the significance of empathy and understanding in the recovery process.
  • Sonya's journey reflects the complexities of addiction and the impact on family dynamics.
  • Listeners are encouraged to show love and support to individuals battling addiction.
But it's that family member thing, right, that we're talking about. Like she struggled so much and she didn't do it perfectly. She shamed the addiction and she gave me tough love, but she never gave up on me. - Sonya Johnson
Ever wondered what it's like to navigate the rocky road of relapse while supporting loved ones through their own battles with addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'Ashes to Awesome', Sonya Johnson returns to the Weekend Ramble to share her experiences. As a wife, mother, daughter, and recovery influencer, Sonya brings a wealth of personal stories and hard-earned wisdom to the table.
She opens up about her own struggles with relapse, offering a raw and honest look at the setbacks and triumphs that come with the territory. The conversation also touches on the unique challenges faced by the families of those in recovery. Sonya emphasizes the importance of empathy, understanding, and open communication in helping loved ones heal.
If you're looking for insights into the emotional landscape of addiction recovery, or simply need a reminder that you're not alone on this journey, this episode is a must-listen.
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