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Leslie Shapiro
Marriage and Merlot: How Drinking Can Affect You and Your Spouse
Marriage and Merlot: How Drinking Can Affect You and Your Spouse
Marriage and Merlot: How Drinking Can Affect You and Your Spouse
Monday 14th December 2020
Learn how alcoholism affects marriages and family dynamics in this 'Secrets of a Sober Mom' episode with Leslie Shapiro and Vanessa Merlini.
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The quality of a marriage depends greatly upon the way we communicate with each other. It depends not only on what we say but how
When one partner struggles with alcoholism, it can feel like the entire marriage is teetering on the edge. In this episode of 'Secrets of a Sober Mom', hosts Leslie Shapiro and Vanessa Merlini tackle the tough topic of how drinking affects marriages. They delve into the heavy burden placed on the non-addicted spouse, who often ends up carrying the emotional and physical load for both partners and their children.
Leslie and Vanessa discuss the crucial role of communication in maintaining a healthy relationship, highlighting how alcohol can distort trust and foster hostility. They also touch on the unique challenges that come with trying to stay sober during the holidays—a time when family dynamics can become particularly strained. This episode is packed with heartfelt advice and practical strategies, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating the stormy waters of alcoholism in their marriage or family.
Tune in to gain valuable insights and find a path towards healing.