The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
178 – Boundaries “Best of” episode
178 – Boundaries “Best of” episode
178 – Boundaries “Best of” episode
Tuesday 8th November 2016
Learn to set healthy boundaries while loving someone with an addiction. Tune into Episode 178 of 'The Recovery Show' for insights and practical advice.
97 minutes
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The boundary is there for myself, so that I know what to do when it's been violated.
Ever felt like you're walking on eggshells around a loved one struggling with addiction? Episode 178 of 'The Recovery Show' dives into the delicate art of setting boundaries. Hosts Spencer and Maria revisit a listener-favorite episode, offering a blend of heartfelt anecdotes and practical advice on how to maintain your sanity and compassion while loving someone with an addiction.
They tackle tough questions like, 'What happens when an ultimatum is ignored?' and 'How do you handle unacceptable behavior?' The episode sheds light on the distinction between boundaries and ultimatums, emphasizing the need for clear communication and self-care. Spencer and Maria also discuss the emotional rollercoaster of setting boundaries for the first time and why flexibility is crucial. They underscore the importance of support groups and self-awareness in navigating these challenging dynamics.
Tune in to learn how to protect your well-being while extending empathy and support to your loved one.