Matt & Sheri Salis

Untoxicated Podcast

Matt & Sheri Salis

  • Ep205 – The Addiction Triangle

Ep205 – The Addiction Triangle

Monday 21st August 2023

Join Sheri and Matt Salis as they discuss balancing recovery and relationships, tackling addiction's impact on marriage and family dynamics.
Explicit
59 minutes
Raw
Honest
Supportive
Inspiring
Informative

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Untoxicated Podcast
Author:
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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The Addiction Triangle: Balancing Recovery and Relationships

Episode Overview

  • Sheri and Matt candidly share their experiences with alcoholism and recovery in marriage
  • The episode addresses the challenges of addiction's impact on relationships and the family dynamic
  • Insights are provided on the concept of the 'third side of the triangle' in relationships
  • The importance of prioritising recovery work and navigating replacement addictions is discussed
  • Sheri and Matt offer support and connection for loved ones of alcoholics in their Echoes of Recovery group
I feel like when my ears kind of perked up, yeah, I felt like it was used against me. Was I being, how did it make me feel when I was just complacent? - Sherry Salis
Sheri and Matt Salis are back with another eye-opening episode of the 'Untoxicated Podcast'. This time, they tackle a topic many can relate to: the complex interplay between addiction, recovery, and relationships. Ever felt like addiction sucks all the air out of your relationship? You're not alone. Sheri and Matt dive into how addiction impacts their marriage, from the dark days of active alcoholism to the ongoing challenges of recovery.
They explore the idea of the 'third side of the triangle'—that intrusive element that often replaces alcohol, be it another addiction or family issues. This episode kicks off with the couple answering a listener's burning question, adding a personal touch that makes you feel like you're part of the conversation. They don't just talk about their struggles; they share what they're doing to overcome them.
From dealing with guilt and worry in parenting to managing replacement addictions, Sheri and Matt offer a raw, honest look at their journey. If you're navigating similar waters, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just about understanding addiction; it's about finding balance and hope in recovery.
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