Episode 45 - Laura Mangin-McDonald and Stacey SadlerEpisode 45 - Laura Mangin-McDonald and Stacey Sadler
Life Recovery Today with Stephen Arterburn
Life Recovery Today with Stephen Arterburn
27:34•7 Sept 2023
Healing Hearts: Recovery and Relationship Repair with Laura Mangin-McDonald and Stacey Sadler
Episode Overview
- Laura Mangin-McDonald discusses the lie that it's too late and shares insights on healing emotional voids
- Stacey Sadler and Laura Mangin-McDonald emphasize the importance of holding space for betrayed partners and understanding the impact of trauma on relationships
- Steve Arterburn highlights the benefits of working the 12 steps and the importance of a multi-level healing process
“There is no situation that can consume or paralyze you. It may for a period of time, but not for a lifetime. - Laura Mangin-McDonald”
Have you ever felt it's too late to start your recovery journey? In this episode of 'Life Recovery Today', Stephen Arterburn sits down with Laura Mangin-McDonald and Stacey Sadler to tackle this very myth. They dive into the transformative power of the 12-step program, offering practical advice and heartfelt stories that prove it's never too late to begin healing.
Laura Mangin-McDonald challenges the lie that time has run out, sharing how reaching up, reaching out, and walking in can lead to profound healing. She talks about the importance of addressing past pain to fill emotional voids and move forward. Stacey Sadler joins the conversation to highlight the crucial role of holding space for betrayed partners. She explains how understanding and honesty can mend broken relationships, emphasizing the need for both partners to engage in this delicate process.
Stephen Arterburn wraps up by discussing the 12 gifts of life recovery, stressing the multi-layered benefits of working through the 12 steps. This episode is packed with insights on personal growth, relationship healing, and the enduring power of recovery. Whether you're just starting your journey or looking for ways to support a loved one, this episode offers valuable tools and encouragement.

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