Welcome to "From One Mother of an Addict to Another" — the podcast for parents and grandparents navigating the heartbreak of an adult child's addiction and estrangement. I'm Nina, and my son has been gone for four years. No contact. No calls. Just silence and the constant wondering: Is he alive? Does he think about me? Will I ever hear his voice again? This isn't a podcast about recovery success stories or clinical advice. This is raw, honest truth from the trenches. The relief when they don't call. The guilt that follows. The grief of setting boundaries and watching them disappear. The shame
FROM ONE MOTHER OF AN ADDICT TO ANOTHER
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Welcome to "From One Mother of an Addict to Another" — the podcast for parents and grandparents navigating the heartbreak of an adult child's addiction and estrangement. I'm Nina, and my son has been gone for four years. No contact. No calls. Just silence and the constant wondering: Is he alive? Does he think about me? Will I ever hear his voice again? This isn't a podcast about recovery success stories or clinical advice. This is raw, honest truth from the trenches. The relief when they don't call. The guilt that follows. The grief of setting boundaries and watching them disappear. The shame
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Recent Episodes
May 25, 2026
"The Relief When They Don't Call: Confessing the Feeling No Mother Admits Out Loud"
<p>There's a feeling we don't talk about. The one that comes when the phone doesn't ring. When days go by and you realize... you're relieved. Relieved you don't have to hear another lie. Relieved you don't have to brace for another crisis. Relieved the chaos has paused, even if the silence terrifies you. And then the guilt crashes in: What kind of mother feels relief when her child doesn't call?</p><p>I'm Nina. And today, I'm confessing the feeling no mother admits out loud. If you've felt it too, you're not alone. And you're not a monster. You're exhausted. And you're human. And it's time we stopped pretending that relief is something we should be ashamed of.</p><p>#AddictionRecovery #ParentsOfAddicts #EstrangedAdultChild #AddictionAndFamily #MotherOfAnAddict #SubstanceAbuse #ParentalGrief #AddictionSupport #FamilyEstrangement #ParentingAnAddict #AddictionAwareness #AlAnon #OverdoseAwareness #RecoveryFamily #GriefAndLoss</p>
May 18, 2026
"The Three Lies I Told Myself (And the One Truth That Set Me Free)"
<p>For years, I believed three lies that kept me trapped in a cycle of guilt, magical thinking, and exhaustion. Lie #1: If I love him enough, he'll stop. Lie #2: If I just find the right treatment, therapist, or intervention—he'll come back to me. Lie #3: I caused this. But there was one truth I had to learn the hard way: None of that mattered. Because he's gone. And I'm still here. And I had to decide—do I disappear with him, or do I learn to live again? This is the raw, unfiltered reality of being a mother of an addict who doesn't want to be found.</p><p><br></p>
April 7, 2026
The Guilt of Growing Without Them
<p>It’s been 1,460 days of silence, and in that time, I’ve built businesses, started a brand, and moved my life forward. But no one talks about the guilt that comes with success when your child is still lost.</p><p>Today, I’m talking about the "Grief of Growth." How do you give yourself permission to be a successful entrepreneur, a creator, and a whole person when you don’t even know where your son is? This isn't about "getting over it"—it's about the reality of carrying two lives at once.</p>
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