Take 12 Recovery Radio
Take 12 Recovery Radio
Episode 773: Walking Through Grief
Episode 773: Walking Through Grief
Episode 773: Walking Through Grief
Monday 16th October 2023
Join Take 12 Recovery Radio to explore grief's impact on addiction recovery through heartfelt stories and reflections on resilience.
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Episode Overview
- Explore the intricate emotional landscape of grief and its impact on addiction recovery
- Discover the interconnectedness of grief, addiction, and the process of recovery
- Gain profound insights from the hosts' personal experiences and anecdotes
- Emphasize the transformative power of faith, empathy, and perseverance in navigating grief
- Reflect on the enduring impact of grief and the indomitable spirit of resilience
The word sibling, the word spouse implies two people, and so when the other person is gone, we suddenly have to learn a totally new set of rules to operate in the world. The we is as important as the you and me.
Grief is a universal experience, but how we handle it can shape our lives in unexpected ways. In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer, known as the Monty'man, teams up with Dave Fleming and Roger McDermott to dive deep into the emotional rollercoaster of grief.
Recently, Dave and his wife faced the heartbreaking loss of their two beloved dogs, and this personal journey becomes the centerpiece of a candid discussion on coping with loss while navigating addiction recovery. The hosts share their own encounters with grief, painting a vivid picture of the panic, anxiety, and deep sadness that accompany it. They also explore how these emotions can intertwine with addiction, revealing the challenges and the profound impact grief can have on the recovery process.
This episode doesn't shy away from the tough questions: How do you find hope when you're overwhelmed by loss? What role does faith play in healing? Through personal stories and heartfelt dialogue, the hosts highlight the importance of empathy, spiritual strength, and perseverance. They remind us that while grief is a heavy burden, it's also a transformative journey that can lead to resilience and deeper understanding.
Whether you're grappling with your own loss or supporting someone through theirs, this episode offers valuable insights and a sense of solidarity. Tune in for a conversation that not only addresses the pain of grief but also celebrates the human spirit's incredible capacity to endure and grow.