Doug and Staci's Road to Recovery: Strengthening Love Amidst Struggles
I think consciously or subconsciously, you always take in that stuff, and so I think we've helped that mold us into figuring out how we're going to sort through stuff.
Imagine facing the whirlwind of substance abuse while trying to keep your marriage and family intact. That's exactly what Doug and Staci Wilkinson tackle in Episode 46 of 'The Addicted to Love Podcast'. This episode is a candid look at how they navigated the rough waters of addiction, holding onto their faith and each other through it all. They share their raw experiences, highlighting the importance of setting non-negotiable boundaries in relationships and the power of open, honest communication.
Doug and Staci don't just stop at their own story; they dive into how dorm life shaped their perspectives and discuss coping mechanisms tied to different Enneagram personality types. Parenting is another hot topic, as they reveal their strategies for handling tough conversations with their kids. The episode wraps up with a heartwarming reminder to extend grace, both to oneself and others.
This episode is a treasure trove of insights, blending sincerity with a sprinkle of humor, making it feel like a chat with old friends. Perfect for anyone looking to understand the complexities of addiction and recovery within a family setting.