Ken Seeley: The Heart of Interventions and Family Support
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Ever wondered what really happens during an intervention? In this episode of 'The Power to Create Yourself', Ross Remien sits down with Ken Seeley, a well-known interventionist and author, often seen on the A&E show 'Intervention'. Ken has spent over two decades helping families guide their loved ones into treatment and is the founder of Intervention 911. Together, Ross and Ken pull back the curtain on the intervention process, revealing the critical role of love and family support.
They discuss how interventions are not about forcing someone into treatment but helping them see the impact of their addiction on themselves and their loved ones. Ken emphasizes that interventions are acts of love, not anger, and stresses the importance of setting boundaries without enabling harmful behaviors. The conversation also touches on the roots of addiction, highlighting that while addiction itself isn't a choice, seeking help is.
They explore how underlying issues often drive addiction and the necessity of addressing these for successful recovery. Ross and Ken also delve into the spiritual aspects of recovery, advocating for finding personal peace and a drama-free life. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone dealing with addiction or supporting someone through it, offering a compassionate look at how to create lasting change and a fulfilling life.