Julie Sanford
Julie Sanford
Episode 66: The Problem is (usually) the Alcohol, Not Your Husband
Episode 66: The Problem is (usually) the Alcohol, Not Your Husband
Episode 66: The Problem is (usually) the Alcohol, Not Your Husband
Wednesday 15th February 2023
Julie Sanford explains why grasping addiction is vital for wives of alcoholics, offering fresh insights and practical advice in this 'Married to Addiction' episode.
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Get the buttons here!Seeing Beyond the Bottle: Understanding Addiction and Your Husband
Just because somebody is going through something very difficult and they are addicted does not mean that we don't need to have things in place to protect ourselves from the fallout from that.
Ever feel like you're constantly battling your husband's addiction and losing sight of who he really is? Julie Sanford knows that struggle all too well. In this episode of 'Married to Addiction', she opens up about how understanding addiction transformed her perspective on her husband's behavior. Julie shares her journey of realizing that it was often the alcohol, not her husband, causing the chaos in their lives.
This shift in understanding didn't just help her see him in a new light; it also brought much-needed clarity and peace to her own mind. Julie dives into why it's crucial for wives to educate themselves about addiction, offering practical tips like reading sobriety literature and staying grounded in prayer. While the podcast has a faith-based approach, Julie's advice is universal, providing valuable insights for anyone supporting a loved one through addiction.
Whether you're just beginning to navigate this challenging path or have been on it for years, this episode offers a fresh perspective that could change everything for you.