Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga

Addiction and the Family

Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga

  • Episode 72: The Year in Recovery 2025

Episode 72: The Year in Recovery 2025

Friday 26th December 2025

Explore recovery highlights of 2025 with Casey, Kira, Robyn Scott, Brian & Tamara. Discover challenges & triumphs in sobriety.
56 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging

About this podcast

Addiction and the Family
Author:
Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Reflecting on Recovery: A Year of Growth and Challenges

Episode Overview

  • Recovery is a continuous journey filled with personal growth.
  • The holiday season can pose unique challenges for those in recovery.
  • Family dynamics play a crucial role in addiction and recovery.
  • Community support is vital for maintaining sobriety.
  • Embracing change can lead to new beginnings and hope.
"Recovery offers this opportunity to finish the business... our lives don't have to look that way."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? This episode of 'Addiction and the Family' offers a heartfelt reflection on the year 2025, diving into the ups and downs of recovery and the holiday season's unique challenges. Casey and Kira Arrillaga are joined by special guest Robyn Scott, who shares her own experiences of recovery, likening her journey to renovating an old farmhouse—full of unexpected twists, yet filled with hope and new beginnings.
Robyn's vivid metaphors connect the process of recovery to home renovations, bringing light into dark places and reworking old patterns. The episode also features perennial favourites Brian and Tamara, who discuss their year in recovery, highlighting the importance of family, mental health, and evolving recovery routines. With anecdotes that range from humorous to deeply moving, this episode provides a comforting reminder that recovery is an ongoing process, filled with personal growth and renewed connections.
As you listen, you'll find yourself reflecting on your own journey—how do you bring light into your life and the lives of those around you?
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