Revisiting My Husband's Relapse Last Year PLUS the Twelve Steps for Skeptics - how does it actually work?!

Revisiting My Husband's Relapse Last Year PLUS the Twelve Steps for Skeptics - how does it actually work?!

Chasing Heroine: Addiction Recovery Podcast

Jeannine revisits her husband's relapse and explores the Twelve Steps for Skeptics, offering heartfelt reflections and practical recovery advice.

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1:07:245 Sept 2024

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Facing Relapse: Jeannine's Journey Through Her Husband's Struggles and the Twelve Steps

Episode Overview

  • Reflecting on a challenging year of her husband's relapse.
  • Emphasising the importance of accepting reality to reduce suffering.
  • Breaking down the Twelve Steps for those sceptical about their effectiveness.
  • Sharing personal anecdotes about resilience and recovery.
  • Offering practical advice for those in recovery or supporting someone who is.
I needed to accept what is versus what I want and live in the reality that is happening; it allowed me to release a lot of suffering

In this episode of Chasing Heroine: Addiction Recovery Podcast, Jeannine Coulter Lindgren revisits a challenging chapter from her life – her husband's relapse last year. As Jeannine recounts the emotional rollercoaster she endured, she paints a raw and honest picture of the struggles that came with her husband's absence and her determination to stand on her own. This episode is not just about reflecting on the past but also about the power of acceptance and moving forward.

Jeannine shares how embracing reality, rather than clinging to an idealised version of her marriage, helped her release a lot of suffering and regain control of her life. Alongside this personal narrative, she dives into the Twelve Steps for Skeptics, breaking down how these steps can be practical and transformative, even for those who may be doubtful.

Jeannine's candid storytelling, combined with practical advice, makes this episode a must-listen for anyone navigating their own recovery journey or supporting a loved one through theirs. By the end of the episode, you'll find yourself inspired by Jeannine's resilience and perhaps see the Twelve Steps in a new light. Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the recovery process, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt reflections.

So, why not give it a listen and see how Jeannine's story resonates with you?

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