Letting Go vs. Denial: Finding Strength Amidst Chaos
Letting go knows exactly what to do, and that is laying it at the feet of the lord, understanding that this is not our battle to fight and that we can't fix it, and working on ourselves and working on the things that we can change- and we know exactly what those are- when we have gotten to that place where we truly are letting go.
When life throws you into the whirlwind of a spouse's alcoholism, it's easy to feel lost and overwhelmed. In this episode of 'Married to Addiction', Julie Sanford tackles a crucial topic: understanding the difference between letting go and being in denial. If you've ever wondered whether letting go means you're just ignoring the problem, Julie's insights will bring much-needed clarity.
She explains that letting go is about acknowledging the issue and deciding not to let it dominate your life, while denial is a form of self-deception that only prolongs the struggle. Julie speaks from experience, sharing her own journey and offering practical advice for Christian wives dealing with similar challenges. She emphasizes the importance of faith, encouraging listeners to lean on their spiritual beliefs as a source of strength.
This episode isn't just about theory; it’s packed with actionable steps and resources, including Bible-based studies and the supportive community of the Secret Sisters Circle. Whether you're feeling isolated or in need of a faith boost, Julie's compassionate guidance will help you find your footing. Tune in to learn how to let go without losing yourself, and discover that you’re not alone in this journey.