Michelle Anderson
Michelle Anderson
The Truth About Trusting Them
The Truth About Trusting Them
The Truth About Trusting Them
Sunday 7th April 2024
Struggling to trust a loved one after addiction? Michelle Anderson offers practical advice and heartfelt stories on rebuilding trust.
7 minutes
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About this podcast
Author:
Michelle Anderson
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
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Episode Overview
- Rebuilding trust requires watching actions rather than listening to words.
- Treating addiction as a separate entity can help manage behaviour.
- Consistency and time are key to regaining trust.
- It's normal to feel a range of emotions during this process.
- Personal stories provide relatable insights and practical advice.
We watch. We don't listen. We open our eyes and we close our ears.
Ever felt like trusting someone struggling with addiction is a never-ending battle? In this episode of 'Love Over Addiction', Michelle Anderson tackles the complex issue of trust when a loved one decides to seek help for their addiction. You'll hear about the rollercoaster of emotions that come with this journey - hope, fear, resentment, and the nagging question: Can we ever trust them again?
Michelle breaks down the process of rebuilding trust into manageable steps, emphasising the importance of watching actions over listening to words. She shares her own experiences and those of others, illustrating how consistency and time are crucial in regaining trust. One particularly eye-opening idea she discusses is treating addiction as a separate entity in the relationship, which can help in understanding and managing the behaviour of your loved one.
This episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt stories that make it clear you're not alone in this struggle. If you're grappling with trust issues, this episode offers a blend of empathy, humour, and actionable steps to help you navigate this challenging aspect of addiction recovery. Don't miss out on these valuable insights that could make a real difference in your journey.