Recovery with Young Children – Episode 243
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🗓️ 10 April 2018
⏱️ 87 minutes
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Summary
How do you talk to your children about recovery? What have they asked you? Spencer talks with Megan about how she talks to her children about recovery. We are joined by shares from several listeners. Our conversation was wide-ranging, touching on topics from the list below. What questions have your children asked you about Alcoholism/addiction?...
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| 0:00.0 | How do you talk to your children about recovery and what have they asked you? |
| 0:04.6 | Welcome to episode 243 of the recovery show. This episode is brought to you by |
| 0:10.1 | Judy, Susan, and Mary. They used the donation button on our website. Thank you, |
| 0:14.0 | Judy, Susan, and Mary for your generous contributions. This episode is for you. |
| 0:18.4 | We are friends and family members of alcoholics and addicts who have found a path to serenity and happiness. |
| 0:24.4 | We who live or have lived with the seemingly hopeless problem of addiction, understand as perhaps few others can. |
| 0:30.2 | So much depends on our own attitudes and we believe that changed attitudes can aid recovery. |
| 0:34.8 | Before we begin, we would like to state that though we at the recovery show maybe in a 12-step program, |
| 0:40.4 | we represent ourselves rather than the program. |
| 0:43.0 | During this show we will share our own experiences. |
| 0:46.1 | The opinions expressed here are strictly those of the person who gave them. |
| 0:49.8 | Take what you like and leave the rest. |
| 0:51.6 | We hope that you will find something in our sharing |
| 0:53.6 | that speaks to your life. My name is Spencer and I'm your host today. |
| 0:57.2 | Joining me today is Megan. Welcome Megan. Thank you. Megan you picked a reading here from a pamphlet. |
| 1:06.3 | How can I help my children? |
| 1:07.3 | And you know, I'm actually not familiar with that pamphlet. |
| 1:11.1 | It sounds like it's something that would have been helpful to me earlier on. |
| 1:14.1 | This is under the subject explaining the disease. |
| 1:17.5 | It's easy to deceive ourselves into thinking that the children don't know what is going on. |
| 1:23.0 | But if we are really honest, we will see that the children do know something is terribly wrong. |
| 1:28.0 | Children have an amazing capacity for dealing with the truth. |
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