Do What You Can Live With: Navigating Through Addiction and Recovery

By Brandi Mac, MSN, ACNP-BC

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Do what you can live with: Navigating Through Addiction and Recovery is a podcast that shares the struggles of loving someone with substance use disorder, and explores harm reduction and the lived experiences of those in recovery. Hosted by Brandi Mac, a critical care nurse practitioner, and mother of an adult daughter with substance use disorder. Each episode provides raw and real lived experience and the struggles we face as loved ones of people who use drugs, the stigma surrounding addiction, harm reduction and the impact generational trauma has on each of us.

Episode Date
Bonus Episode: Navigating Addiction: A Mother-Daughter Journey (Brooke Interview)
Apr 29, 2026
Navigating Long-term Recovery: A Mom's Journey
Apr 26, 2026
Why I Don't Want a Seat at the Recovery Table
Apr 25, 2026
The Drug Supply Is Changing: Nitazines, Medetomidine, Meth & Why "Rock Bottom" Is Deadly
Feb 20, 2026
Alcohol Is a Drug: How Big Alcohol Shaped Addiction Language, Policy, and Shame-Bonus Episode
Feb 10, 2026
Mom Loses Daughter to Cocaine Overdose, Not Fentanyl | Melissa Ledesma
Feb 09, 2026
Steffy Bailey: Loving Her Son Through Addiction and Into Recovery
Jan 08, 2026
Radical Acceptance and My Daughter's Addiction
Nov 20, 2025
Empowering Change Through Advocacy
Nov 09, 2025
Rebuilding Lives: The Journey of Recovery
Sep 03, 2025
When Boundaries Feel Impossible: What Families Deserve to Hear
Aug 22, 2025
When I Let Go of "Tough Love"...I Found Peace
Aug 07, 2025
15 Months Sober: A Raw Mother-Daughter Conversation About Recovery
Mar 09, 2025
Breaking Stigma: The Importance of Harm Reduction with Taylor Nichols, MD
Aug 02, 2024
The impact of Sobriety On Family Dynamics
Jul 27, 2024
Happy New Year! Meet Brooke Part 2
Jan 01, 2024
Meet My Daughter Brooke...Interview Part 1
Dec 23, 2023
Meeting them Where They Are: Holidays, treatment and the future
Nov 27, 2023
Once upon a time there was an interventionist...
Jul 14, 2023
Another life gone to soon...RIP Angel
Jun 08, 2023
Season1, Episode 5- Dr. Stacy murphy
May 17, 2023
Season 1, Episode 4- Body Brokering in Addiction Treatment
Apr 27, 2023
S1, Episode 3- How we got our grandson?
Mar 30, 2023
Season 1, episode 2- Rambling with Brandi Mac part 1
Mar 19, 2023
Episode 1- Intro and Welcome
Mar 17, 2023