Family of Origin versus Family of Choice

Family of Origin versus Family of Choice

Ever wondered how to navigate the tricky waters of family relationships while staying sober? In this episode of 'Sober Sisters Talk', hosts M.G. and Elizabeth Pudwill dive into the concept of Family of Choice versus Family of Origin. They unpack the complexities of repairing strained relationships, making amends, and managing family dynamics during recovery. Elizabeth opens up about her experience of owing her biological sister an amends, detailing the emotional journey and the relief that came with it.

The duo also discusses the importance of emotional sobriety in setting healthy boundaries and managing expectations within family ties. As a bonus, they announce the upcoming Houston SLAA Fall workshop, where they'll be speaking and participating in the Ask It Basket segment. This episode is packed with heartfelt stories, practical advice, and genuine reflections, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating family relationships in sobriety.