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Jun 2021
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5. ADDICTION: How do we love an addict a...

Glennon Doyle and Audacy
About this episode

TW // abortion, bulimia, addiction 

In this episode discover:  

 

1. How Amanda protected their sisterhood from Glennon’s addiction.

2. Which of the 12 steps Glennon refused to take.

3. What it took for Amanda to finally quit the wine.  

4. The answer to the Pod Squad’s question about quarantine drinking and how much is too much.  

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