Matt & Sheri Salis

Untoxicated Podcast

Matt & Sheri Salis

  • Ep236 – Deceit Betrayal

Ep236 – Deceit Betrayal

Monday 25th March 2024

Sheri and Matt Salis discuss the impact of deceit in alcoholic relationships, emphasising honesty in recovery. Join their candid conversation.
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60 minutes
Honest
Raw
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Engaging
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Untoxicated Podcast
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Matt & Sheri Salis
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Deceit & Betrayal: The Hidden Costs of Alcoholism

Episode Overview

  • Deceit can be more damaging than the drinking itself.
  • Honesty is essential for rebuilding trust and intimacy.
  • Recovery involves facing difficult truths.
  • The Alcoholic Intimacy Survey helps understand these dynamics.
  • Support is available for partners of alcoholics.
The lying is worse than the drinking
In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Sheri and Matt Salis take a deep dive into the complex emotions tied to deceit and betrayal in relationships affected by alcoholism. The couple shares their personal journey, highlighting the impact of lies on trust and intimacy. Sheri and Matt explore how dishonesty can often be more damaging than the drinking itself, a sentiment echoed by many partners of alcoholics.
They discuss the importance of honesty, even when it's tough, and how it plays a crucial role in the recovery process. Their candid conversation covers everything from the trauma of active addiction to the challenges of early recovery. They also touch on their Alcoholic Intimacy Survey, encouraging listeners to participate and share their experiences. Throughout the episode, Sheri and Matt's humour and authenticity shine through, making this a relatable and engaging listen.
If you're looking for a raw and honest discussion about the struggles and triumphs of living with an alcoholic partner, this episode is for you.