In this episode, I discuss what rehab looks like after someone comes home and the importance of doing your own work. Emphasising that rehab is not a silver bullet and that both the person in recovery and their loved ones need to take responsibi

Rehab from the other side Part 2

Apr 15th, 2024 25m 26s

This is rehab from the other side... from the lived experience of a loved one on the 'outside'.This is a personal episode for me, as I dig into the memory box and go back to the rehab time, and the (very) long lead up to it. The rehab roller co

Rehab from the other side - Part 1

Mar 28th, 2024 38m 47s

What got you here won't get you there

Mar 18th, 2024 40m 44s

A bit of a pointy episode today.Because while I want to shine a light on this side of addiction. If this is impacting your life, I actually want to help you.So here it is."What got you here, won't get you there"All the habits, ways of navigatin

The Power of the Pause

Feb 6th, 2024 23m 19s

--> Sign up to the free Open House Group Coaching - All the details are hereThe Pause.This is something that you can start doing immediately after listening to this podcast. It's simple, yet it's not easy - and it's worth it.The power of the pa

Why language matters

Jan 29th, 2024 16m 55s

In this episode we are ripping off the language bandaid. And it is going to be uncomfortable and I would love you to stay the course with me as this is what is going to help EVERYONE.This is 100% the hill I will die on. Because THIS, the lang

Words from "The Long Neck Kid" and The Poem [2020]

Jan 18th, 2024 13m 23s

Ooof.I came across this heart breaking, courageous and beautiful piece of writing recently and I couldn't get it out of my head. So I sent SITC an email asking if I could read it on my podcast as I know it'll resonate in your heart and soul lik

Why this year will be the same as last year

Jan 16th, 2024 28m 26s

It's essentially new year same situation unless.... YOU do things differently. Stay with me here because I say that with love from my heart to yours.Now, I know it's not easy to have a great year that is so much better than the year that's just

I stumbled and had a lapse of my own

Jan 9th, 2024 28m 6s

This is the year 2024, I made a decision in 2019 "Not this" and so began my slow (Because I didn't get support for myself) recovery.And in January 2024 I had a stumble, a lapse...In this episode I go into a real time lapse I had in my own reco

The invisible battle with special guest Andy Quin - Part 2

Dec 19th, 2023 35m 35s

In this two part episode, I chat to the beautiful Andy Quin.Andy is the Co-founder of ETCH Sparkling with Husband Jason, a lovely friend and member of the community, wonderful mother and wife.I am so grateful to have Andy here, who so courageou

The invisible battle with special guest Andy Quin - Part 1

Nov 28th, 2023 45m 17s

The invisible battle with Special guest Andy Quinn - Part 1

Nov 28th, 2023 45m 17s

In this two part episode, I chat to the beautiful Andy Quin.Andy is the Co-founder of ETCH Sparkling with Husband Jason, a lovely friend and member of the community, wonderful mother and wife. I am so grateful to have Andy here, who so courageo

Happy-ish Holidays

Nov 21st, 2023 24m 40s

In this episode we are diving into the Holidays when you love someone struggling with addiction.It can be a turbulent time full of uncertainty, and nothing highlights the gaps in our lives more than the relentless parade of seemingly perfect ho

Painful thought #1 - Why are they choosing a substance over me?

Nov 14th, 2023 28m 21s

On the show this week we start the conversation on thoughts - and how powerful they are.We have thousands of thoughts a day, from the moment we wake until we close our eyes at night, and sometimes beyond!We are always generally thinking about s

What About Us

Nov 7th, 2023 22m 11s

In Episode 5 I dive into the archives and resurface the feelings and frustrations I felt back in January 2020 (and some of them still stand!)"What about us" is the start of the conversation as to what it's like to be on this side of addiction a

An honest talk with Gary Fahey

Oct 31st, 2023 1h 11m

Wow.What an episode and always a great conversation - of which we can never seem to make it short!Gary and I had quite a few extensive conversations on Instagram, and this is our first podcast chat.We cover many topics and go deep into some dar

Where is my lasagne?

Oct 24th, 2023 27m 29s

In episode 3 I am asking the question - "where is my gawd damn lasagne?"As I dig into the archives (Again) and find a blog post that I wrote back in October 2019, titled, "No lasagne for you!" A blog post that I never posted... because I decid

The blurry beginning and how to tell if it's a problem for you

Oct 17th, 2023 18m 47s

In episode 2 I talk about the beginning. When did this addiction behaviour even all start?! We know something isn't quite right, but what is it? What in the goodness gracious is going on here?!I dive into the confusion and some ways we might be

Introducing Me and Addiction Makes Three

Oct 7th, 2023 24m 12s

This is the one time back story of how I got to be here.In the first episode I go into my own personal back story of how I got to be here. The kid with braces and slight people pleasing tendencies with a lovely famiy unit. The education system

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Trailer - Addiction Makes Three

Sep 28th, 2023 6m 4s

On this ground breaking show we are opening the door, and pulling back the covers and embarking on brave and courageous conversations, talking all things loving someone struggling with addiction.Because not talking about it isn't helping anyone

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