Contact: The FamilyRecovery Documentary

Get your tickets to the premiere!

https://ticketing.marcustheatres.com/seat/layout?Siteid=2041&FeatureCode=HO00006845&SDate=2025-10-22&STime=17%3A00&Perf=24682

Resources: Thrive Family Recovery Resources

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BALM®Family Recovery - BALM

https://www.thecaf.org/

Recovery literature recommendations:

Pam- Amazon.com: The Anatomy of Peace (Fifth Edition): Resolving theHeart of Conflict (Audible Audio Edition): The Arbinger Institute, KaleoGriffith, Ascent Audio: Audible Books & Originals

Shelly- Amazon.com: The Four Agreements (Audible Audio Edition): donMiguel Ruiz, Peter Coyote, Amber Allen Publishing Inc.: Audible Books &Originals

Kathy- BALM® Family Recovery - BALM

Song recommendations: 

Pam- Tonight! Together: Family Recovery in Richmond &Williamsburg - [email protected] - Gmail

Shelly- Indigo Girls - Closer to Fine (Official HD Video)

Pat Benatar - We Belong (Official Music Video)

Kathy- Sister Sledge - We Are Family (Official Music Video)

Summary

This conversation explores the vital role of family in therecovery process from addiction, highlighting personal journeys, the importanceof support systems, and the creation of a groundbreaking documentary focused onfamily recovery. The speakers share their experiences and insights on howfamilies can reclaim their lives and contribute to the recovery ecosystem,emphasizing the need for compassion, understanding, and proactive engagement inthe healing process. In this engaging conversation, the guests discuss theirdocumentary focused on family recovery, detailing its premiere and futurescreenings. They emphasize the importance of community outreach and engagement,sharing personal routines and influential literature that shaped their recoveryjourneys. The discussion also touches on valuable advice for those strugglingwith addiction and the significance of music in family recovery. The episodeconcludes with heartfelt encouragement for listeners to seek help and stayconnected.

Takeaways

Family members are integral to the recovery process.

Recovery is a holistic journey that involves the entirefamily.

The documentary aims to fill the gap in understanding familyroles in recovery.

Personal experiences shape the approach to family recovery.

Support systems are crucial for both individuals andfamilies in recovery.

The power of one can change the trajectory of familydynamics.

Education and awareness are key in addressing addiction.

Compassionate approaches can replace outdated tough loverhetoric.

The documentary showcases actionable solutions for families.

Creating a healthy ecosystem is essential for recovery. Thedocumentary aims to impact families dealing with addiction.

Community engagement is crucial for spreading awareness.

Daily routines help maintain focus and intention inrecovery.

Literature like 'The Anatomy of Peace' offers valuableinsights.

Setting boundaries is essential for personal well-being.

Music plays a significant role in family recovery.

The importance of unconditional positive regard inrelationships.

Creating a family recovery movement can foster support.

It's vital to embrace loved ones as unwell, not bad.

Connection and communication are key to healing.

Don’t forget to check out “The Way Out Playlist” available onlyon Spotify. Curated by all our wonderful guests on the podcast!

https://open.spotify.com?episode/07lvzwUq1L6VQGnZuH6OLz?si=3eyd3PxVRWCKz4pTurLcmA

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