Sober Sisters

Sober Sisters Talk

Sober Sisters

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Friday 26th March 2021

Mary discusses her journey from financial chaos to recovery on 'Sober Sisters Talk', emphasizing self-protection and support in overcoming addiction.
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33 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive

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Sober Sisters Talk
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Mary's Path to Recovery: Overcoming Financial and Emotional Turmoil

The beauty of this story, Mary, is that you got into recovery and this guy is out of your life.
Ever felt trapped by someone else's addiction? In this episode of 'Sober Sisters Talk', Elizabeth Pudwill and M.G. sit down with Mary, who opens up about her harrowing yet inspiring journey. Mary recounts how her husband's addiction led to financial chaos and emotional distress, but also how she found the strength to reclaim her life. Mary's husband was already sober when they met, but she soon discovered he had another addiction—sex.
This revelation brought about a whirlwind of financial ruin, as he spent exorbitant amounts on his addiction. Despite their separation, Mary found herself burdened with debt and the task of cleaning up the aftermath. But Mary's story isn't just about hardship; it's about resilience. She emphasizes the importance of protecting oneself legally during a separation and trusting your inner voice. Mary also highlights the crucial role of support systems like sponsors in navigating recovery. Elizabeth and M.G.
are not just passive listeners; they engage deeply, asking thoughtful questions and sharing their own experiences. Their insightful commentary adds layers to Mary's story, making this episode both informative and deeply moving. If you've ever faced the ripple effects of addiction—whether your own or someone else's—this episode offers a beacon of hope. Tune in to hear how Mary turned financial and emotional turmoil into a journey of recovery and self-discovery.