Already dreading the family reunion? Wondering if it's possible not to invite them to the wedding? Summer is supposed to be a time for fun, and family—but when you love someone who’s battling addiction, these gatherings can quickly become stressful, chaotic, or even painful. In this episode, we are sharing practical, compassionate strategies to help you show up for summer vacations, weddings, family reunions, and other big events without losing yourself in the process. 
Whether you’re dreading the next family trip or simply wondering how to handle hard conversations around the dinner table, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence you need to navigate it well.

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Already dreading the family reunion? Wondering if it's possible not to invite them to the wedding? Summer is supposed to be a time for fun, and family—but when you love someone who’s battling addiction, these gatherings can quickly become stressful, chaotic, or even painful. In this episode, we are sharing practical, compassionate strategies to help you show up for summer vacations, weddings, family reunions, and other big events without losing yourself in the process. Whether you’re dreading the next family trip or simply wondering how to handle hard conversations around the dinner table, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence you need to navigate it well. Also Available on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ye-jwrutg2k More Living Proof: https://yourlivingproof.com Free Masterclass: https://yourlivingproof.com/free-masterclass Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/yourlivingproof/

Episode 104:Surviving Summer: How to Navigate Family Events with an Addicted Loved One

Danny Deaton, a Family Addiction Recovery expert, and his wife Emily offer a raw, honest, and deeply personal perspective on addiction, marriage, faith, and family life. Drawing from their own journeys through teenage pregnancy, adoption, drug addiction, and incarceration, they bring an authentic voice to these challenging topics. Together, they founded Living Proof Recovery Service, a program dedicated to supporting families affected by addiction, and The Living Proof Family Foundation, a nonprofit focused on providing crucial support and education to those struggling with addiction. They’ve built these organizations from the ground up, all while raising their three children together, which they consider their greatest success. This dynamic couple welcomes you into their world, sharing the highs, lows, and everything in between with open hearts and unwavering transparency. Tune in for a conversation that feels like family, where you’ll find hope, strength, and authenticity in every episode.
 
Find more at : https://yourlivingproof.com
FREE MasterClass: https://yourlivingproof.com/free-masterclass
YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@your_living_proof
On Instagram : @yourlivingproof

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Danny Deaton, a Family Addiction Recovery expert, and his wife Emily offer a raw, honest, and deeply personal perspective on addiction, marriage, faith, and family life. Drawing from their own journeys through teenage pregnancy, adoption, drug addiction, and incarceration, they bring an authentic voice to these challenging topics. Together, they founded Living Proof Recovery Service, a program dedicated to supporting families affected by addiction, and The Living Proof Family Foundation, a nonprofit focused on providing crucial support and education to those struggling with addiction. They’ve built these organizations from the ground up, all while raising their three children together, which they consider their greatest success. This dynamic couple welcomes you into their world, sharing the highs, lows, and everything in between with open hearts and unwavering transparency. Tune in for a conversation that feels like family, where you’ll find hope, strength, and authenticity in every episode. Find more at : https://yourlivingproof.com FREE MasterClass: https://yourlivingproof.com/free-masterclass YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@your_living_proof On Instagram : @yourlivingproof

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