Who is Your Jonah? Crafting a Family Plan for Recovery
As long as we keep rescuing them, we get in God’s way. It’s pride that makes us think we can do what only God can do!
Ever felt the weight of trying to save a loved one from their own struggles with addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up', Michelle Weidenbenner dives into the crucial role of building a family plan for addiction recovery. Drawing from her own experiences, Michelle opens up about the challenging journey of setting boundaries with her son and daughter-in-law, who battled addiction.
She shares the tough but necessary steps she and her husband took to stop enabling their behaviors and instead empower them to take charge of their own recovery. A poignant quote from her friend Trudy serves as a reminder that sometimes, we need to step back and let a higher power take the lead. Michelle’s insights offer hope and practical advice for parents feeling overwhelmed by their child's addiction.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking guidance on how to support their loved ones while maintaining their own peace and sanity.