Matt & Sheri Salis
Matt & Sheri Salis
Ep65 – Karen Explains that You can have a Life on the Other Side
Ep65 – Karen Explains that You can have a Life on the Other Side
Ep65 – Karen Explains that You can have a Life on the Other Side
Monday 7th December 2020
Karen's story of surviving an alcoholic marriage and finding strength after divorce offers hope on Untoxicated Podcast Ep65.
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69 minutes
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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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Get the buttons here!Karen's Journey: Finding Life After an Alcoholic Marriage
Karen shares that, 'the worst happened, and it was survivable.'
Karen thought she had it all—a loving husband and four beautiful kids. But life took a turn when her husband's drinking spiraled out of control, turning her world into what she describes as a 'slow-motion car wreck'. Faced with protecting her children and herself, Karen made the tough decision to file for divorce, a choice she calls 'the nuclear option'. Yet, she emerged stronger, proving that even the worst situations are survivable.
In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Karen shares her incredible story of resilience and healing. She opens up about the trauma of living with an alcoholic partner and the difficult path to recovery after divorce. Hosts Sheri and Matt Salis join Karen in discussing the importance of taking action to safeguard one's well-being and the well-being of one's children.
They also delve into unique coping mechanisms, like Karen's use of dog therapy, which played a crucial role in her healing process. If you've ever felt trapped in a similar situation, Karen's story is a beacon of hope, showing that it's possible to rebuild and find happiness on the other side. This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction in their relationships, offering practical advice and heartfelt reflections from those who've been there.
Tune in to hear Karen's inspiring journey and gain insights from Sheri and Matt's own experiences with alcoholism and recovery.