YOUR LIVING PROOF PODCAST
Your Living Proof
Episode116
Episode116
Episode116
Tuesday 30th December 2025
Danny and Emily Deaton discuss addiction, family, and real support systems for lasting change beyond new year resolutions.
33 minutes
Inspiring
Encouraging
Supportive
Informative
Honest
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Motivation fades; create lasting systems for change.
- Community support is crucial for overcoming addiction.
- Fear stagnation more than failure; embrace change.
- Family plays a key role in addiction recovery.
- Empowerment comes from understanding and action.
Don't fear failure. Fear being in this exact place next year again.
Get ready to be moved by the heartfelt journey of Danny and Emily Deaton as they tackle the emotional rollercoaster of addiction, family, and faith in their latest episode. With a mix of humour and honesty, they address the challenges families face when dealing with a loved one's addiction, particularly as the new year rolls in. This isn't about the clichéd 'new year, new you'; it's about finding real support and systems that last beyond January's resolutions.
Danny and Emily emphasise the importance of having a plan rather than relying on fleeting motivation. Their candid discussion sheds light on the struggles of maintaining hope amidst the chaos addiction brings into family life. Danny shares personal anecdotes, highlighting how even the most capable individuals can find themselves overwhelmed by addiction's manipulative nature. The couple introduces their free community resource aimed at empowering families with tools and education to manage these challenges effectively.
They stress the necessity of community support, sharing how it transformed their lives and could do the same for others. The episode is not just a conversation; it's a call to action for those feeling stuck in the same patterns year after year. Danny and Emily encourage listeners to stop fearing failure and start fearing stagnation. They offer a beacon of hope for families, illustrating how change starts with oneself and how vital it is to have a supportive network.
The episode is a blend of raw truth, compassion, and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.