Matt & Sheri Salis
Matt & Sheri Salis
Ep203 – Bravery
Ep203 – Bravery
Ep203 – Bravery
Monday 7th August 2023
Sheri and Matt Salis discuss hidden bravery and survival in relationships affected by alcoholism on the Untoxicated Podcast.
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55 minutes
Empowering
Inspiring
Hopeful
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Supportive
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Matt & Sheri Salis
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Sheri and Matt Salis provide a raw and unfiltered discussion about the impact of alcoholism on relationships
- They delve deep into the trauma of active addiction and the challenges of seeking help in a relentless tyrannical environment
- Together, they shed light on the complexities of alcoholism and the immense bravery it takes to survive and seek support in such situations
- Bravery for the spouse of an alcoholic is counterintuitive. Asking for help can be the most brave thing
- Survivors of alcoholism require recognition for their tremendous bravery and resilience
Bravery, Sherry, for the spouse of an alcoholic is counterintuitive. Asking for help can be the most brave thing. I can't do it on my own. But I know in our experience there's nothing more brave that you've ever done in your life than ask for help when I was in active addiction.
What does it mean to be brave when you're caught in the storm of alcoholism? In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Sheri and Matt Salis pull back the curtain on their tumultuous experiences, revealing the often-overlooked facets of bravery. It's not just about standing up or speaking out; sometimes, it's about enduring the relentless chaos and holding on to hope.
Matt shares his role as the fierce protector of their family secret, while Sheri opens up about her own acts of courage in the face of overwhelming odds. Their candid conversation starts with a listener's question, adding a personal touch that many will find relatable. If you've ever loved an alcoholic or struggled to navigate the complexities of addiction within a relationship, this episode offers a heartfelt blend of empathy and insight.
Sheri and Matt's stories remind us that survival itself can be an extraordinary act of bravery.