Zach Mathers
Zach Mathers
My wife Tawnya Mathers shares her journey of recovery and being married to someone that struggles with alcohol
My wife Tawnya Mathers shares her journey of recovery and being married to someone that struggles with alcohol
My wife Tawnya Mathers shares her journey of recovery and being married to someone that struggles with alcohol
Monday 9th May 2022
Zach and Tawnya Mathers share their journey of recovery and marriage, emphasizing therapy, self-care, and community support.
49 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Engaging
Authentic
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Author:
Zach Mathers
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
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Get the buttons here!Love and Sobriety: Tawnya Mathers on Healing and Marriage
I don't have time to obsess about his addiction, because I've got my own side of the street to clean and I know that there's always going to be something. I love this man and I want for this man to be healthy.
What happens when addiction strains a marriage? In this heartfelt episode of 'Braving the Journey', host Zach Mathers sits down with his wife, Tawnya, to discuss their shared path through recovery and its impact on their relationship. Tawnya opens up about her experiences of being married to someone battling alcohol dependency, shedding light on the emotional rollercoaster she faced and how she learned to prioritize her own well-being.
Tawnya shares candidly about the shame and isolation she felt as Zach's drinking became more problematic. She discusses the importance of setting boundaries and focusing on her own recovery, rather than trying to control Zach's behavior. This episode dives deep into the significance of therapy, self-care, and community support in navigating such a challenging journey. One of the standout moments is Tawnya's emphasis on finding a therapist who truly understands and fits your needs.
She speaks about the transformative power of therapy in her life and how crucial it was in helping her cope and grow. Additionally, Tawnya highlights the importance of scheduling self-care, even when it feels tough or inconvenient. Throughout their conversation, Zach and Tawnya stress the value of community and accountability in recovery. They share insights on connecting with others who have similar experiences and the strength that comes from having a supportive network.
Tawnya also touches on the role of faith and finding solace within her church community. This episode offers a raw and honest look at the challenges and triumphs of recovery within a marriage. Tawnya's reflections are a powerful reminder of the importance of empathy, personal growth, and community in healing. Tune in for an inspiring story of love, resilience, and transformation.