Matt & Sheri Salis

Untoxicated Podcast

Matt & Sheri Salis

  • Ep257 – Victoria from Deep In It

Ep257 – Victoria from Deep In It

Monday 19th August 2024

Victoria shares her ongoing struggle with her partner's alcoholism in real-time. A raw, unfinished story that offers a unique perspective on addiction.
Explicit
70 minutes
Raw
Compassionate
Honest
Supportive
Eye-opening

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Untoxicated Podcast
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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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Living Through the Chaos: Victoria's Unfinished Story

Episode Overview

  • Victoria shares her ongoing struggles with her partner's alcoholism.
  • The episode highlights the emotional toll and constant fear in such relationships.
  • Sheri and Matt provide a compassionate space for open conversation.
  • Introduction of the upcoming Untoxicated Vodcast YouTube channel.
  • Encouragement to seek support and share your own story.
I’ve spent the last eight years telling myself that I knew and saw every single one of the red flags and that I just dove into it anyway
Ever wondered what it's like to live through the chaos of an alcoholic relationship in real-time? In this gripping episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Sheri and Matt Salis welcome Victoria, who bravely shares her ongoing struggles with her partner's alcoholism. Unlike typical recovery stories, Victoria's journey is raw and unfinished, providing a unique and eye-opening perspective on the daily challenges faced by those living with an alcoholic partner.
This episode doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of addiction—it's a candid look at the confusion, uncertainty, and emotional turmoil that comes with it. Victoria's story begins with her initial red flags about her partner's drinking habits and follows through to the present, where she navigates the complexities of a relationship marred by cycles of sobriety and relapse.
She discusses the emotional toll it takes on her, the constant fear and anxiety, and the moments of hope that keep her going. Sheri and Matt provide a compassionate space for Victoria to voice her experiences, making it clear that she's not alone in her struggle. The hosts also touch on their upcoming Untoxicated Vodcast YouTube channel, aiming to bring more visibility to these critical conversations.
They promise shorter, more digestible videos that capture the essence of living with an alcoholic partner. If you're dealing with similar issues or know someone who is, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the ongoing battle against alcoholism. It's a powerful reminder that even in the midst of chaos, there is strength in sharing your story and seeking support. Why should you listen?
Because Victoria's courage in sharing her 'work-in-progress' story might just resonate with you and offer some much-needed solidarity. Are you ready to hear a story that's still being written?