S3E1: Learning to Live with Your Loved One’s AddictionS3E1: Learning to Live with Your Loved One’s Addiction
Beyond Hope
Hey everyone, I wanted to take just a moment to reach out to you and let you know that we are still here, fighting the fight, living our lives. And I wanted to thank you for all the love and support that you’ve given me. The emails and the text...
20:37•12 Mar 2020
Finding Light: Shar Jones on Living with a Loved One's Addiction
“Step number two is seeking and celebrating moments of joy daily, no matter how small they are. They are so small sometimes that we miss it because we're so busy trying to survive.”
What happens when the fight against addiction isn't your own, but your loved one's? Shar Jones opens up about her personal journey of living alongside her loved one's addiction in this heartfelt episode of 'Beyond Hope'. Over the past six months, Shar has faced her own struggles, feeling isolated and overwhelmed, even gaining 35 pounds. But she refused to give up. Instead, she turned her life around by recognizing old patterns and finding new ways to reclaim joy.
This episode isn't just about Shar's story; it features interviews with mothers of addicts and other family members who share their coping mechanisms and resources. If you've ever felt alone in your battle, this episode will remind you that you're not. Tune in to hear how Shar and others have found light in the darkest of times, offering strategies that might just help you find your own path to hope and resilience.
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