Lane Kennedy
Lane Kennedy
Thriving in a Family Disease with Lynn McClintock
Thriving in a Family Disease with Lynn McClintock
Thriving in a Family Disease with Lynn McClintock
Monday 12th July 2021
Lynn McClintock discusses her recovery journey and parenting challenges in this heartfelt episode of 'Connected Calm Life'.
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Get the buttons here!Lynn McClintock's Journey: Thriving Amidst Family Addiction
It's not about being perfect, it's about progress. It's about moving forward and not giving up on yourself and your journey to recovery.
Imagine navigating the stormy seas of addiction while trying to keep your family afloat. In this heartfelt episode of 'Connected Calm Life', Lane Kennedy sits down with Lynn McClintock to discuss her incredible journey through recovery and the challenges she faced along the way. Lynn opens up about her early struggles with addiction, including the moment she learned to cook cocaine into a concentrated form, and how she found her way to sobriety in the late '80s and early '90s.
Her story is a testament to resilience and the power of community support. One of the key messages Lynn shares is that recovery isn't about achieving perfection; it's about making progress and not giving up on yourself. She emphasizes the importance of self-care and mindfulness, sharing how practices like breathwork and movement helped her manage anxiety and stress. The conversation also dives into the complexities of parenting while in recovery.
Lynn recounts the challenges of caring for a seven-month-old baby and how it tested her sobriety, as well as her ongoing efforts to maintain a healthy relationship with her children. Lynn's story doesn't stop at her own recovery. She also discusses the heart-wrenching experience of dealing with her son's addiction. She offers valuable insights into the struggles of parenting a child with addiction and stresses the importance of keeping an open mind and heart.
The episode touches on the impact of social media on addiction and the crucial role parents play in keeping their kids safe. Lane and Lynn's conversation is filled with moments of inspiration and practical advice for anyone on their own recovery journey. Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself or supporting a loved one, this episode offers hope, encouragement, and a reminder that you're not alone.