Matt & Sheri Salis

Untoxicated Podcast

Matt & Sheri Salis

  • Ep288 – Blame

Ep288 – Blame

Monday 24th March 2025

Sheri and Matt Salis discuss the role of blame in alcoholism recovery, sharing personal stories and advice on processing resentments and fostering emotional safety.
Explicit
68 minutes
Honest
Informative
Compassionate
Supportive
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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The Blame Game in Alcoholism Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Blame can be both helpful and harmful in recovery.
  • Emotional safety is crucial in relationships affected by addiction.
  • Processing resentments is essential for healing.
  • Misplaced blame can hinder progress.
  • Consistency and patience are key in recovery.
Blame serves a purpose whether you're trying to identify what caused you to be grumpy in the morning.
Ever wondered about the role of blame in alcoholism recovery? In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Sheri and Matt Salis tackle this complex issue head-on. They explore how blame can be both a hindrance and a tool in the healing process for both the drinker and their partner. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, they share personal anecdotes that illustrate the impact of blame on their own relationship during Matt’s struggle with alcoholism.
Sheri and Matt dive into how blame can sometimes be misplaced and how essential it is to identify its rightful place to move forward. They discuss the importance of processing resentments and the need for emotional safety in relationships affected by addiction. If you've ever found yourself caught in the blame game, this episode offers valuable perspectives and advice on how to break free and foster a healthier, more supportive environment.
Don’t miss out on their candid conversation about the highs and lows of recovery, and the journey towards mutual understanding and growth. Tune in to gain insights that could help you or someone you care about navigate the challenges of addiction recovery.