Matt & Sheri Salis
Matt & Sheri Salis
Ep27 – Accomplishment Black Hole
Ep27 – Accomplishment Black Hole
Ep27 – Accomplishment Black Hole
Wednesday 8th January 2020
Matt Salis shares his journey as a high-functioning alcoholic, exploring societal pressures and the quest for true contentment on the Untoxicated Podcast.
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!The Relentless Pursuit: Matt Salis on High-Functioning Alcoholism
I'm fighting the human condition and I'm fighting this ingrained work ethic that's led to this accomplishment black hole, and I've got to stop drinking for sure.
Ever felt like no matter how much you achieve, it's never enough? Matt Salis knows that feeling all too well. In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Matt opens up about his life as a high-functioning alcoholic. He didn't drink to escape trauma or neglect; he drank to get a break from the constant chase for accomplishment. Matt's story isn't just about addiction; it's about the pressures we all face in a society that pushes us to always want more.
Through his candid reflections, Matt reveals how this endless pursuit left him feeling worthless and empty, despite outward success. He talks about the impact on his relationships and the importance of finding peace in the present moment. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of breaking free from societal pressures and finding true contentment. If you're struggling with similar feelings or know someone who is, Matt's journey offers valuable insights and hope.