Ep 80 - Learn What Solution Tennie Found? One, Take Direction, and Keep It Simple Sweetheart!Ep 80 - Learn What Solution Tennie Found? One, Take Direction, and Keep It Simple Sweetheart!
The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast
Tennie McCarty discusses her journey in addiction recovery, focusing on simplicity and the power of taking direction.
25:21•13 Nov 2022
Tennie McCarty: The Power of Simplicity in Recovery
“Recovery is hard work, but it's worth it. It's the best thing that's ever happened to me.”
Ever wondered how simplicity can be a game-changer in recovery? In this episode of 'The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast', Margaret Swift Thompson sits down with Tennie McCarty, a dedicated advocate for those battling addiction. Tennie, who will soon celebrate her 80th birthday, shares her profound journey through addiction and recovery, emphasizing the importance of taking direction and keeping things simple.
With over thirty years of experience at Shades of Hope Treatment Center in Buffalo Gap, Texas, Tennie has seen firsthand how straightforward strategies can lead to transformative results. She talks about the critical role her sponsors have played in her recovery and delves into the center's unique approaches, including shame reduction work, life mapping, and the power of feeding those in need. Tennie also opens up about her personal health struggles and the importance of self-care.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation filled with wisdom and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.
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