Love and Recovery: Phil and Sandy's Journey Through Marriage and Sobriety
Everything good that has happened in my life came in recovery.
Phil and Sandy Valentine have a love story intertwined with recovery, making for a compelling listen in this episode of 'Recovery Matters!'. With 62 years of combined sobriety and 27 years of marriage, the couple sits down to reflect on their journey. They talk about the highs and lows of maintaining long-term sobriety while nurturing a relationship and raising a family.
Phil and Sandy open up about the challenges they faced, from staying committed to their recovery paths to navigating mental health issues. They also share their experiences in 12-step fellowships and how these communities have supported them through thick and thin. This episode is a heartfelt account of how recovery can be the bedrock of a strong, loving relationship.
Phil and Sandy's story offers hope and encouragement to anyone facing similar struggles, proving that with love and support, it's possible to build a beautiful life in recovery.