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319: What if you couldn’t find your way home?
May 14, 2024
A suburban mother, Billy Macy, finds stability in family after a troubled past, but chaos ensues. Topics include addiction recovery, desperation, hope, and a journey home amidst mental health struggles and family support.
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- Billy overcame addiction and found stability with family support.
- Mental health challenges, including bipolar disorder, required ongoing therapy and support.
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Billy and Misty's Shared Childhood Trauma
Billy and Misty were adopted by abusive parents, leading to extreme instability and neglect. Misty was able to escape the abuse to attend college, while Billy turned to alcohol at a young age, leading to a teenage pregnancy. Despite the challenges, Billy worked hard to create a stable life for herself and her son.
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