Matt & Sheri Salis
Matt & Sheri Salis
Ep79 – Why the Shame of Early Sobriety Wrecks Marriages
Ep79 – Why the Shame of Early Sobriety Wrecks Marriages
Ep79 – Why the Shame of Early Sobriety Wrecks Marriages
Monday 22nd March 2021
Ep79 of Untoxicated Podcast: Matt and Sheri Salis discuss the impact of early sobriety shame on marriages. Hear their experiences and advice.
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Get the buttons here!The Hidden Struggles of Early Sobriety and Marriage: Ep79 of Untoxicated Podcast
Not only does sobriety not fix anything, it is, however, a prerequisite.
What happens when the initial glow of sobriety is dimmed by overwhelming shame? In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Matt and Sheri Salis pull back the curtain on the often unspoken challenges that come with early sobriety, particularly how it impacts marriages. They explore the complex web of gender roles, societal expectations, and personal identity crises that can make early recovery a minefield.
From Matt's quirky tales of red shoes and driving a topless Jeep in winter to the deeper emotional scars left by addiction, this episode sheds light on the very real hurdles that couples face during this transformative period. If you're navigating the rocky terrain of early sobriety or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers invaluable insights and practical advice.
Matt and Sheri emphasize the importance of patience and time in replacing old habits with healthier ones, all while highlighting the unique struggles women encounter in early recovery. This episode is a heartfelt blend of personal stories and actionable tips, providing a beacon of hope for anyone affected by alcoholism. Tune in for an honest, empathetic discussion that aims to support and uplift those on the path to sobriety.