Addiction Makes Three

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 decided against doing a blog! And why... why when we are in some of the toughest, most confusing, exhausting and scary times of our life, do we not have people l...

The early signs of addiction are rarely obvious. They’re blurry, confusing, and often dismissed as “not a big deal.” But here’s the truth: if someone’s behaviour is causing you pain, it’s a problem even if they don’t see it that way. In this episode, Amanda explores: The “slow burn” beginning of addiction (and why you don’t need to pinpoint when it started) Why denial feels safe (and why it also k...

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 I went through and my lived adult experiences that brought me to where I am today. Context is everything, my story and my life is going to be different to...

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. These are authentic, raw and real conversations that shed a light on what the reality is on this side of the addiction conversation. And in having these...