5. ADDICTION: How do we love an addict and how does an addict love herself?

We Can Do Hard Things

Treat Media and Glennon Doyle

Relationships, Education, Self-improvement, Society & Culture

4.8 • 42.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2021

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

TW // abortion, bulimia, addiction In this episode discover: 1. How Amanda protected their sisterhood from Glennon’s addiction. 2. Which of the 12 steps Glennon refused to take. 3. What it took for Amanda to finally quit the wine. 4. The answer to the Pod Squad’s question about quarantine drinking and how much is too much.

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0:00.0	I hit rock bottom, it felt like a brand new star.
0:12.5	Hi everybody, it's Glenin, I cannot believe that you came back to we can do hard things
0:18.0	every single week.
0:19.0	It just blows my mind.
0:20.6	Thank you for spending this hour with us.
0:23.8	I am feeling sappy this morning, half sad, half happy, I'm happy because this week
0:30.2	my sister and her babies and her husband came to Naples to see us.
0:36.2	I haven't seen them for a year and I got to squeeze all of them.
0:41.8	We missed Christmas together as so many did because of COVID and so I decided we were
0:48.2	going to do Christmas, dammit.
0:50.4	So much to Abby's chagrin.
0:53.8	We put up the tree, we decorated the whole house, yes we did.
0:57.7	We decorated cookies.
0:59.3	We sang Christmas carols, we had Christmas morning, we had Christmas.
1:05.4	And it was wonderful and beautiful and they left last night so I missed my sister already
1:09.3	but I'm very excited that she will be joining us in a minute to discuss something that
1:14.6	so many people have asked us to discuss and we can do hard things and that is addiction
1:20.4	and sobriety.
1:23.4	How do we decide?
1:26.0	How do we figure out if alcohol is a problem for us?
1:31.3	How do we love addicts in our lives?
1:34.8	How do we protect ourselves?
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