Paul Gilmartin
Paul Gilmartin
#692 Foster Parenting - Michael Laurie
#692 Foster Parenting - Michael Laurie
#692 Foster Parenting - Michael Laurie
Friday 19th April 2024
Actor Michael Laurie discusses his recovery journey and the emotional challenges of foster parenting with Paul Gilmartin on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.
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Get the buttons here!From Stage to Foster Home: Michael Laurie's Journey of Healing
Episode Overview
- Explore Michael Laurie's journey of recovery and fostering
- Gain insights into the complexities of trauma and addiction
- Discover the importance of self-reflection and community support
- Witness the power of resilience and healing in personal stories
- Navigate the emotional struggles of fostering and family dynamics
Life feels like gently rolling hills, whereas it used to feel like mountains and Death Valley. It's been a long time since I had a dog.
Imagine being an actor and suddenly finding yourself navigating the complex world of foster parenting. In this heartfelt episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', host Paul Gilmartin sits down with Michael Laurie, who shares his unique path to recovery and the unexpected turn his life took when he became a foster parent. Michael, known for his roles on stage, opens up about the emotional highs and lows that come with fostering children.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the pain, love, and resilience required to care for kids in need. This conversation is more than just about fostering; it's about healing from past traumas and finding strength in unexpected places. Whether you're interested in foster care, mental health recovery, or simply a story of human perseverance, this episode offers something deeply moving and relatable.