Today we sit down with Allison Doss, author of The Unbossing, to share an unfiltered story of motherhood, addiction, loss, and redemption. Allison opens up about losing custody of her two sons during the darkest chapter of her addiction — and the years of healing, faith, and surrender that followed. From her husband’s transition and her struggle with control to the miracle of rebuilding her family, this episode reveals what it truly means to let go and trust God’s plan. If you’ve ever battled guilt, shame, or the weight of trying to fix everything as a mother — this conversation will move you, inspire you, and remind you that healing is always possible. 00:00 – Introduction02:55 – Why Allison wrote The Unboxing04:13 – When her husband came out as transgender07:34 – Learning to let go as a mother08:45 – Losing custody and rebuilding her relationship with her sons10:25 – Finding purpose in recovery and sharing her story publicly14:50 – Helping other women heal through honesty and humor21:07 – Practicing grace and surrender as a mother in recovery23:19 – How her husband’s transition led to spiritual awakening26:30 – Sobriety, self-awareness, and living without shame33:05 – Tattoos, symbolism, and the story of transformation35:03 – Reflections on aging, motherhood, and gratitude40:00 – Closing thoughts: purpose, surrender, and God’s timing 💬 Key Themes-Motherhood and addiction recovery-Letting go of control and finding faith-Rebuilding relationships after trauma-Shame, surrender, and self-forgiveness-Finding purpose through pain Connect with Allison: https://www.instagram.com/therealbossdossConnect with Keesha:https://www.instagram.com/keeshawscott