Julie Sanford

Married to Addiction

Julie Sanford

  • Episode 102: Financial Infidelity with Tanya Gioia

Episode 102: Financial Infidelity with Tanya Gioia

Thursday 10th October 2024

Julie Sanford and Tanya Gioia discuss financial infidelity in marriages affected by addiction, offering practical advice and faith-based support.
53 minutes
Informative
Supportive
Honest
Encouraging
Hopeful

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Married to Addiction
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Julie Sanford
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Unmasking Financial Infidelity: A Journey Through Addiction

Episode Overview

  • Understand what financial infidelity is and how it shows up.
  • Learn practical steps to handle financial betrayal.
  • Discover the importance of open communication and setting boundaries.
  • Find out how faith and community can support you.
  • Get tips on protecting yourself financially and emotionally.
'Say what you mean, mean what you say, but don't say it mean'.
In this episode of 'Married to Addiction', host Julie Sanford is joined by Tanya Gioia, a Family Recovery Coach and host of the 'Sober on Purpose' podcast. They dive into the often-overlooked issue of financial infidelity in marriages affected by addiction. Tanya shares her personal journey, holding a 20-year sobriety chip, and how she navigated through the financial betrayals that come with addiction.
The conversation kicks off with a clear explanation of what financial infidelity is and how it manifests in relationships, from hidden bank accounts to deceitful spending habits. Tanya recounts her own experiences, including the emotional and financial rollercoaster she endured. She offers practical advice on how to handle financial infidelity, stressing the importance of open communication and setting boundaries.
One standout moment is when Tanya emphasises the need for honesty, stating, 'Say what you mean, mean what you say, but don't say it mean'. The episode also touches on the spiritual aspect, reminding listeners of the power of faith and community support. Tanya highlights the significance of seeking God's guidance in managing finances and relationships. She also discusses the importance of finding a supportive community, sharing how her faith and connection with others helped her through tough times.
If you're dealing with financial infidelity or suspect it might be an issue in your relationship, this episode is packed with insights and practical steps to help you navigate these challenges. Tanya and Julie's candid discussion offers a blend of personal anecdotes and actionable advice, making it a must-listen for anyone facing similar struggles. Tune in to learn how to protect yourself financially and emotionally while maintaining your faith and integrity.
This episode is not just about managing money—it's about reclaiming your life and finding hope amidst chaos.