Do you love an addict or know someone who does?

Has addiction drained your life or that of someone you love? Is addiction slowly killing your relationships? Is love for an addict so strong that it suffocates and destroys the relationships around you with fear, worry, grief or anger? Do undertow feelings not to give up on the addict create distance from everyone else and the world? Are relationships awkward with isolation and avoidance because the topic of the addict in your life has become your story? Is there an unknown reason within that you can’t and won’t give up on the person you love because of addiction? Are you feeling lost with the feelings, words and atmosphere of addiction? Are you wondering why you are here? What are you to do?

About Sister Siren

This storytelling memoir summarizes a three year journey of walking the path of active addiction with a loved one. This book includes riveting real life stories with insights of key moments the author stepped into through the world of addiction with the addict she loves. This book supplies nitty gritty details of critical moments with firsthand experience from the unique perspective of a sober sibling that instills hope, faith and revitalizes inner strength and courage. The author’s use of spiritual and theological foundations with storytelling and trial skills guides the reader on how to love an addict, with tips and tools on self-care to thrive through the process. This book boldly steps into the addiction fray without judgment to destigmatize the shame that hovers over addicts and the disorders that enslave them.

The book includes tools, tips, resources and a glossary for the reader that supports a journey to the truth of the relationship with an addict. This book supplies tools to neutralize big, fat, hairy scary feelings of fear, resentment and anger to boldly step into the courageous love that is required and necessary to love an addict.

The author’s intellectual, emotional and spiritual curiosity take a unique approach to addiction with courageously experiential rigor, respect and commitment to find the love that exists in all relationships, however imperfect it can be at times. The truth is, we all have addictions and this book supplies gifts of hope, faith and peace.

You have been called. This book is for you.