Ep160 – Safety, Connection and Implied Consent with Julia and Liz

Ep160 – Safety, Connection and Implied Consent with Julia and Liz

Untoxicated Podcast

What comes first, safety or connection? Can two married people be in two different relationships when it comes to trust and implied consent? Is there guilt inherent in detachment, and rejection inherent in sex without emotional intimacy?

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1:01:0210 Oct 2022

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Untangling Safety and Connection: Real Talk on Relationships with Julia and Liz

But while all this is going on while we're in two different places, one's gone down the chute, the other ones stayed, you know, stagnant where they are, we often we, as the alcoholic, don't see that this has happened.

What comes first, safety or connection? This episode of the Untoxicated Podcast takes a deep dive into this pressing question. Hosts Sheri and Matt Salis welcome guests Julia and Liz for an unfiltered discussion about the complexities of relationships impacted by alcoholism and addiction. Without a psychologist in sight, these lived-experience experts reveal therapeutic truths through their personal stories and candid conversations. They tackle tough topics like trust, implied consent, guilt, detachment, and intimacy.

And just when you think it can't get any more real, Liz brings in a relatable Chutes and Ladders analogy that will stick with you long after the episode ends. If you're dealing with similar struggles, this episode offers valuable insights and a sense of community. Tune in to hear how these individuals navigate their emotional landscapes and find ways to connect and heal.

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