Julie Sanford
Julie Sanford
Episode 54: Being Supportive vs Being a Doormat
Episode 54: Being Supportive vs Being a Doormat
Episode 54: Being Supportive vs Being a Doormat
Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Julie Sanford shares tips on supporting an alcoholic husband while maintaining self-respect in this 'Married to Addiction' episode.
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Get the buttons here!Balancing Act: Supporting Your Alcoholic Husband Without Losing Yourself
Learning to understand the importance of boundaries and how you do have control over what you do in those situations. It's not trying to control your husband in those situations.
How do you support your alcoholic husband without feeling like a doormat? Julie Sanford tackles this tricky question in episode 54 of 'Married to Addiction'. This faith-based podcast offers a lifeline for wives grappling with their husband's addiction. Julie understands the tightrope walk between being supportive and maintaining your own dignity. She dives into how to set boundaries that protect your well-being while still showing compassion to your struggling spouse.
Julie emphasizes that while it's crucial to address toxic behaviors, it's equally important to recognize that addicts are battling their own demons. The episode offers practical advice on controlling what you can and finding strength in your faith. Julie also mentions her paid coaching program for those seeking deeper guidance. If you're feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to navigate this challenging path, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you find balance and peace.