On this episode Hank covers the innocence lost in the addiction and recovery process, the reality that many things do not go back as the parents would like them to, and continuing to move ahead regardless of the circumstances with a view towards celebrating recovery

A quick hit podcast covering many topics from billboards, podcasts, marc Maron, recovery’s, Rolex and other BS

A little review of my pending Memorial Day weekend and why leasing cars for me is dumb. Yes a strange combination!

Peace to you

Just a real mini on this episode as I throw out some of the countries and cities listening in on the podcast.....also a potential guest as we approach episode 50

I took a 10 minute trip to pick up my brother work and gave some rambling thoughts on my way to do that. My brother hop in the car introduced him self made a few unusual remarks and then we drove home. So a little more insight into the uniqueness of my life and peace and love and respect you and your life

Hank covers the reality of having to care for someone with substance abuse disorder. Recognizing the fight that is required as a parent or loved one and also highlighting that same ability and the person with substance abuse disorder.

In today’s podcast Hank covers some issues of self-care, making sure your own life is on track in spite of the pathway your love ones may be on. Parents of those with substance abuse disorder especially put several segments of their life on hold while they navigate and feel their way through a very confusing painful and lonely time. Hank has come up with some optionsFor his own family that will allow for them to continue moving forward with some grader goals but at the same time continuing to love and care for their entire family. While he’s not quite there yet, he and his wife are making plans.

In today’s episode I cover mom’s smoking of multiple packs a day since she’s 14 years of age, the love we have for our parents and how it is reflected as an adult, loving those with addiction, navigating substance use disorder and Boundaries we need to have in place so we can continue to forge ahead