Date Like A French Woman

Our stories are powerful teachers for ourselves and others. This episode is meant to inspire you and demonstrate that even if your teen is struggling with addiction as long as he/she is alive their is hope.  My guest James Pendleton was an active addict starting from the young age of 14 but he is now in recovery and is helping other addict do the same. During this interview he told us about his journey and shared surprising information, For example, did you know that touching rock bottom as an adult can be very different from the falling on your knees and admit that you need help? Or that using "physical metaphors" approach was so powerful to heal addiction. We also talked about using your top values to give as leverage create a turning point in your journey and more.  About James: James Pendleton was in active addiction for 20+ years starting at the age of 14. On March 24th 2018 his recovery started.  After changing his life and saving his marriage it is now his life mission to help others in their recove