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Growing up with an alcoholic parent: Rosey's story
Growing up with an alcoholic parent: Rosey's story
Growing up with an alcoholic parent: Rosey's story
Sunday 14th March 2021
Rosie shares her journey growing up with an alcoholic parent, highlighting the power of love and faith in recovery.
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Love and support can unite families despite addiction.
- Faith plays a crucial role in personal healing and forgiveness.
- Counselling helps unravel complex emotions tied to addiction.
- Understanding addiction requires compassion and patience.
- Redemption is possible through love and acceptance.
The love of her kids should be able to break that desire for the drink, right?
What drives someone to find peace amidst chaos? In this heartwarming episode of Real Recovery, Rosie shares her unique journey growing up with an alcoholic parent. As the seventh child in a family of ten, she navigated a whirlwind of emotions and responsibilities. Despite her mother's battle with addiction, which included 21 trips to treatment centres, Rosie found strength in the love and support of her siblings.
The episode explores the complex dynamics of a large family coping with addiction, highlighting the pivotal role of faith and forgiveness. Rosie's story is one of resilience, showing how love can create a strong foundation even when faced with adversity. The hosts, Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser, delve into the challenges faced by adult children of alcoholics, including feelings of over-responsibility and fear of criticism.
Rosie candidly discusses her mother's struggles and the impact on their family, revealing how they stayed united through love and faith. Her touching recount of her mother's final days offers a poignant reminder of the power of redemption and forgiveness. This episode is a testament to the transformative power of love and the importance of community in recovery. Whether you've experienced similar challenges or are seeking inspiration, Rosie's story is bound to resonate and uplift.
How can love and faith help us heal from past wounds?