

889: Win Against Addiction Uncovers Old Afflictions | Feedback Friday
Sep 1, 2023
This week dives into the tangled web of addiction and family dynamics, illuminating how past traumas shape current behaviors. Listeners grapple with guilt over betrayal and the difficult road to forgiveness. There's a gripping discussion on trust after infidelity, weighing whether it's worth the effort to rebuild. Legal options for victims of data breaches are explored, alongside a family dojo's drama of theft accusations after a loss. The conversation emphasizes the need for accountability and healing in both personal and professional contexts.
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Stealing from Dad Due to Addiction
- A caller, two years drug-free, stole $10,000 from his dad's business to support a morphine and meth addiction.
- He feels ashamed, especially since his now-good relationship with his dad.
Childhood Trauma and Addiction
- The caller's childhood trauma, including being publicly humiliated for soiling himself, likely contributed to his drug addiction.
- He believes his parents' lack of protection and even perpetuation of the bullying played a significant role.
Addressing Childhood Trauma
- Jordan Harbinger validates the caller's anger, suggesting the childhood treatment was abusive.
- He advises exploring the layers of the caller's story, including childhood, addiction, and parental relationships.