Family Bonds and PRIDE in Recovery: A Heartfelt Conversation
You just have to deal with these issues One Day at a time to really understand what's happening, sweet.
Ever wondered how PRIDE and family dynamics intersect in the journey of addiction recovery? Host Jesse Wysocki sits down with Kathe Larkin, Robin Scott, and Nathan Mitchell for a deeply personal conversation that tackles this very question. The episode dives into the emotional landscapes of supporting a loved one through recovery, while also wrestling with societal stigmas and the power of community support.
Nathan opens up about his experiences growing up in a military family and the added layers of overcoming homophobia and discrimination. His mother, Kathe, and sister, Robin, share their own perspectives on how they navigated these challenges as a family. They emphasize the importance of breaking down stigmas and dealing with shame head-on.
'You just have to deal with these issues one day at a time to really understand what's happening, sweet,' Nathan says, capturing the essence of their collective journey. Throughout the episode, you'll hear heartfelt stories of personal growth and transformation. The guests discuss how they've learned to accept and love themselves, which in turn has strengthened their ability to support Nathan. They also touch on the broader implications of addiction recovery, from societal perceptions to the role of personal responsibility.
By the end of this conversation, you'll feel a renewed sense of hope and inspiration. The episode serves as a reminder that recovery is not just an individual journey but a collective one that involves family, community, and a lot of love. Tune in to this touching episode of 'Get in the Herd' to hear more about the intertwined paths of PRIDE and recovery.