Boundaries don’t have to feel like a trap. They can be a bridge back to trust, dignity, and peace when a loved one returns home from a recovery program. We get honest about how to welcome someone back without sliding into control, enabling, or constant conflict—and we offer a practical framework you can put on paper tonight. We start with a mindset shift: treat the returning son or daughter as an adult with agency and responsibility, not as a child to rescue. From there, we map a simple reen...
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Boundaries don’t have to feel like a trap. They can be a bridge back to trust, dignity, and peace when a loved one returns home from a recovery program. We get honest about how to welcome someone back without sliding into control, enabling, or constant conflict—and we offer a practical framework you can put on paper tonight. We start with a mindset shift: treat the returning son or daughter as an adult with agency and responsibility, not as a child to rescue. From there, we map a simple reen...
What If Exhaustion Means You’re Playing The Wrong Game
Rebuilding Life After Addiction
6 minutes
1 week ago
What If Exhaustion Means You’re Playing The Wrong Game
Exhaustion isn’t a virtue meter; it’s a warning light. When recovery starts to feel like spiritual probation—constant meetings, perfect prayers, spotless days—you might be trapped in a quiet negotiation to pay God back. We dig into the Prodigal Son with fresh eyes and discover why the father interrupts the apology. The son’s speech was theologically accurate but relationally insulting, and that’s the same trap many of us fall into: trying to downgrade ourselves to servants when the invitation...
Rebuilding Life After Addiction
Boundaries don’t have to feel like a trap. They can be a bridge back to trust, dignity, and peace when a loved one returns home from a recovery program. We get honest about how to welcome someone back without sliding into control, enabling, or constant conflict—and we offer a practical framework you can put on paper tonight. We start with a mindset shift: treat the returning son or daughter as an adult with agency and responsibility, not as a child to rescue. From there, we map a simple reen...
