Rekindling Intimacy After Alcoholism: Sheri and Matt’s Journey
For me, the true intimate connection is worth so much, and I never thought this would happen to me. As I've seen the need in you for trust to build before intimacy can get better, it kind of matches up really well with my need to not feel bad about sex anymore and be really interested in the sex that comes from true intimacy.
How do you rebuild intimacy after the storm of alcoholism has passed? In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Sheri and Matt Salis tackle this delicate subject head-on. They share their personal experiences and insights on rekindling closeness in their post-alcoholic marriage. Turning to experts like Dr. Emily Morse from the 'Sex with Emily' podcast and Dr. Emily Nagoski, author of 'Come as You Are', Sheri and Matt explore the core messages that helped them heal and reconnect.
The couple dives into topics like sexual education, understanding male and female sex drives, and the crucial role of trust in building true intimacy. With practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes, they offer a roadmap for anyone looking to deepen their connection with a partner after addiction. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode is packed with valuable insights that can help you find your way back to each other.