Matt & Sheri Salis

Untoxicated Podcast

Matt & Sheri Salis

  • Ep273 – Is Sex All You Think About?

Ep273 – Is Sex All You Think About?

Monday 9th December 2024

Sheri and Matt discuss sex drive fluctuations, addiction's impact on intimacy, and maintaining mutual respect in relationships.
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68 minutes
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Untoxicated Podcast
Author:
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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Navigating Sex Drive Fluctuations in Addiction Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Sex drive can fluctuate both short-term and long-term.
  • Addiction impacts intimacy in relationships.
  • Recovery brings its own challenges for maintaining intimacy.
  • Mutual respect is crucial for navigating changes in sexual desire.
  • Emotional safety plays a significant role in relationship dynamics.
You're not going to partner up with somebody who wants to have sex just exactly as often as you do.
Sheri and Matt Salis are back with another thought-provoking episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, diving into the complexities of sex drive and its fluctuations in relationships, especially when addiction and recovery are in the mix. The couple candidly discusses how sexual desire can change both in the short-term and long-term, sharing their personal experiences and reflections on navigating these changes with mutual respect.
They touch on the impact of addiction on intimacy and how recovery can bring its own set of challenges and adjustments. Matt's recent blog post, 'I Might Be Getting Fired', also makes an appearance, sparking a conversation about the intersection of professional life and personal honesty. This episode is packed with real talk, humour, and heartfelt advice, making it a must-listen for anyone dealing with similar issues in their own relationships.
Tune in to gain insights, laugh a little, and maybe even see your own experiences reflected in Sheri and Matt's journey.