The Unhooked Podcast

Author: Annie Highwater

True stories and lessons learned from those still standing through adversity and fiery trials. Hosted by Recovery Writer Annie Highwater, Author of books "Unhooked", and "Unbroken." Created for sharing the lives of those who have struggled with (or have been adjacent to), addiction, alcoholism, codependency, crisis and chaos. Names, and minor details have been changed to preserve anonymity, but the experiences are real, raw and true. The purpose of this podcast is to let you know you're NOT alone. The world falls apart for everyone at some point, but ANYONE can recover and rise.
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Wednesday, 21 January, 2026

"What should I DO?" I have received many messages asking this question, while I don't give much advice there are some things I like to suggest or strongly encourage family members to do when their son, daughter, or other loved ones are battling with a chemical dependency and alllll the dramas and traumas that come with it.Listen into to this week's quick episode regarding what to do when the tornado or addiction or alcoholism is tearing through your life and impacting the peace (and sanity) of your home.Remember...you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him or her drink it. BUT, there are things you can do to make them thirsty! While tending to yourself and learning some rules and tools of engagement. Check it out!