Matt & Sheri Salis
Matt & Sheri Salis
Ep241 – Unrespected Advice
Ep241 – Unrespected Advice
Ep241 – Unrespected Advice
Monday 29th April 2024
Sheri and Matt Salis discuss unwanted advice from recovering alcoholics and share their journey to regain respect in relationships post-addiction.
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Episode Overview
- Unwanted advice from recovering alcoholics can harm relationships.
- Setting boundaries is crucial for both parties in recovery.
- Balancing self-improvement with relationship recovery is challenging.
- Rebuilding trust takes time and consistent effort.
- Healing from relationship trauma requires patience and understanding.
One of the best things I could do is stop offering that advice because I've recognised that not only is it falling on deaf ears, but it's also really painful.
Sheri and Matt Salis are back with another candid episode of the Untoxicated Podcast. This time, they tackle the tricky subject of unwanted advice from recovering alcoholics. After the chaos of active alcoholism, it's no surprise that loved ones might lose respect for their drinkers. But what happens when the recovering alcoholic starts doling out advice?
Sheri and Matt share their personal journey, shedding light on how such advice can harm relationships and how they managed to regain respect over time. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries, the challenge of balancing self-improvement with relationship recovery, and the delicate dance of rebuilding trust. With heartfelt anecdotes and raw honesty, they provide a relatable narrative for anyone navigating similar waters.
Whether you're the partner of an alcoholic or in recovery yourself, this episode offers valuable insights into the complexities of advice, respect, and healing. Tune in to hear how Sheri and Matt found their way through the maze of early sobriety and relationship repair. Don't miss out on their practical tips and real-life stories that could help you or a loved one on the path to recovery.