On today's episode we continue the conversation about boundaries. Zoe shares her lived experience with guidelines that helped while Daniel challenges us to think about language and describes a way of engagement that doesn't have to include ultimatums or consequences that risk safety
On today's podcast Lara and Daniel discuss the concept of boundaries. Reflecting back on how boundaries were successful at times and also how they get in the way of important next steps when it comes to radical compassionate support.
Today we discuss the the importance of the practical skills learned in rehab.
On today's podcast, the first one in about 6 months, Zoe gives us an update on how she's coping in recovery. We talk about external motivators, dreaming bigger, feeling healthy, and being happy. We discuss Michael, a "grouchy old man" who ended up being a crtical component in Zoe's recovery, and life. We discuss how and when to teach kids about street drugs.
On today's podcast we follow up with Zoe on how she's handling life in recovery. We discuss her 5-Year Plan, including school, home-life & living arangements, and more.
On today's podcast we discuss the 5-Year Plan Zoe established for herself 2 years ago. How's it really going??
On today's podcast we discuss how the Wellness Wheel exercise has influenced Zoe's recovery Journey. We also discuss her 5-year plan.
On today's episode we discuss parenting after addiction.
On today's podcast we talk with Agnes Chen about the Stigma of Drug Use, and how it's affecting our children. To learn more about Agnes Chen and her pro-active fight to protect children and how you can take-part, visit the Starlings Community at Starlings.ca
On today's episode we do a Wellness Wheel exercise :) Enjoy!
Today's podcast is a Zoe's Recovery Diary episode, #7
Today's podcast is all about SMART Recovery - a FREE state of the art rehabilitation program changing people's lives. SmartRecovery.org
Today we talk Emotions with Jennifer van Wyck, psychotherapist, humanitarian, author, and speaker.
To access the material mentioned on today's podcast, vist youtube.com/@vanwyckconsulting or vanwyckconsulting.com (and be sure to click on the "Free Grounding Visualization" right on their home page).
On today’s podcast we discuss abstinence and harm reduction while Zoe questions her sobriety..
On today’s podcast we ask the question “Why Not Rehab?” in an attempt to find out why some, like our brother and Zoe’s father, Dennis, chose
not to attend Rehab.
On today's podcast Lara walks us through an exercise called "Cost/Benefit Analysis" (or CBA) to identify the good reasons people use opioids like Fentanyl.
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On today’s podcast we do some healing, as we talk about Dennis, more than a year after his death from fentanyl.
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On today’s podcast, we have our first guest. Soroush is currently in recovery, after 10 years of polysubstance use including fentanyl. Today, he is a peer support worker and a Smart Recovery Group Facilitator (smartrecovery.org). As part of his passion for helping others, he talks about his story of loss, hitting bottom, loneliness, isolation, and almost dying. He also shares what it took to reduce harms and begin his recovery journey. Sit back, get comfortable and hear how Soroush survived, and then flourished after his battle with opioids.
On today’s podcast we review 3 steps in Preparing for the Holidays while in Recovery, as outlined by www.SmartRecovery.org (no affiliation). Zoe talks about the possibility that she is just on the Pink Cloud right now, and not fully in recovery.
Today's podcast is a 'Zoe's Recovery Diary' episode (#5). Zoe is 10 months sober from a street fentanyl addiction, and 10 months into her '5-Year-Plan' to get her life back; Lara does a mindfullness excercise with Zoe.
