Matt & Sheri Salis
Matt & Sheri Salis
Ep235 – Relapse with Anna and Mitchell of We Are Recovery
Ep235 – Relapse with Anna and Mitchell of We Are Recovery
Ep235 – Relapse with Anna and Mitchell of We Are Recovery
Monday 18th March 2024
Anna and Mitchell from We Are Recovery share their experience with relapse and recovery in this heartfelt episode of the Untoxicated Podcast.
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81 minutes
Raw
Honest
Supportive
Hopeful
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Episode Overview
- Mitchell relapsed after five years of sobriety, highlighting how easily one can fall back.
- Anna's boundaries were tested, showing the challenges faced by partners in recovery.
- Having a pre-planned strategy for dealing with relapses can make a significant difference.
- Vulnerability and openness are crucial for rebuilding trust.
- Community support plays a vital role in maintaining sobriety.
I really wanted people to understand that Mitchell and I are just as human as the person that they look at in the mirror every day
Relapse is a word that can send shivers down anyone's spine, especially those in the recovery community. In this heartfelt episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Sheri and Matt Salis welcome Anna and Mitchell from We Are Recovery to discuss Mitchell's recent relapse after five years of sobriety. The episode dives deep into the emotional turmoil and the steps taken to rebuild trust and maintain recovery.
Anna, who has been in recovery from codependency for five years, shares how her boundaries were tested and what strategies helped her cope. The conversation is raw and genuine, capturing the essence of what makes Anna and Mitchell beloved figures in the recovery world. The hosts, Sheri and Matt, facilitate a candid discussion about the triggers that led to the relapse and how Anna and Mitchell are working through it together.
Mitchell's relapse at a concert, fuelled by a mix of energy drinks and poor decision-making, is dissected to understand how even seemingly harmless situations can spiral out of control. Anna's calm and supportive response highlights the importance of having a solid support system and a pre-planned strategy for dealing with relapses. The episode is not just about the relapse but also about the lessons learned and the strength found in vulnerability.
Anna and Mitchell's story serves as a powerful reminder that recovery is an ongoing journey, filled with ups and downs. Their willingness to share their experiences so openly offers hope and practical advice for anyone facing similar challenges. If you're navigating your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode provides invaluable insights into the complexities of recovery. It's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of community support.
Don't miss out on this moving conversation that promises to leave you feeling both inspired and equipped to handle your own recovery journey.