107. When the Loving Thing Doesn't Feel Loving with Sheila Williamson

24/03/2025 1h 3min

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SummaryThis conversation explores the profound impact of a tragic accident on a family's life, leading to struggles with addiction and the journey of recovery. Sheila Williamson shares her personal story of her son's accident, the ensuing addiction to opioids, and the challenges faced as a family. The discussion emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries, the role of faith and community in healing, and the necessity of self-care for family members. Ultimately, it highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the hope that can emerge from even the darkest situations.Get Sheilas book: https://www.amazon.com/Two-Calls-Blossoming-Faith-Keeping/dp/1636182992Get Kylies Guide to Unlock Relationship Security: https://www.beyondthewallspodcast.com/opt-inChapters00:00 Introduction to Heartache and Hope03:34 The Accident and Its Aftermath06:33 The Struggles with Addiction09:26 The Turning Point: A Second Call12:11 Navigating Grief and Recovery15:02 The Journey of Healing and Growth17:46 Setting Boundaries and Enabling19:29 Reflections on the Journey20:48 The Family Disease of Addiction25:10 The Turning Point: Realizations and Boundaries28:39 Healing Through Self-Realization36:26 Setting Boundaries for Recovery40:53 Hope and Transformation: A Journey to Sobriety41:13 The Journey to Recovery49:47 Healing Through Connection57:28 Living One Day at a Time01:02:40 Introduction to Beyond the Walls Podcast