Zach Mathers
Zach Mathers
What to do when you get sober and your partner continues to Drink with Elizabeth Anne Kilpatrick
What to do when you get sober and your partner continues to Drink with Elizabeth Anne Kilpatrick
What to do when you get sober and your partner continues to Drink with Elizabeth Anne Kilpatrick
Monday 2nd May 2022
Elizabeth Anne Kilpatrick shares her journey to sobriety and navigating a partner's continued drinking on 'Braving the Journey'.
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Get the buttons here!Balancing Sobriety and Relationships: Elizabeth Anne Kilpatrick's Story
The funny thing is is that now I really don't do na beer, I don't really do much of that, like. Good company is still good company, oh yeah, and it's much better when you can wake up sober, yeah, well, so, Elizabeth, I just want to recognize you and say: I appreciate you that you have been walking this journey and keeping these boundaries and promises to yourself.
Picture this: you've decided to embrace sobriety, but your partner continues to drink. This is the real-life challenge Elizabeth Anne Kilpatrick faced, and she shares her story on 'Braving the Journey' with host Zach Mathers. Elizabeth, who stopped drinking on January 2, 2020, is now dedicated to helping women in midlife find health, wholeness, and joy without alcohol. With a background in teaching and social selling, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.
In this episode, Elizabeth dives into the complexities of maintaining sobriety when your partner hasn't made the same choice. She opens up about her struggles with moderation, how her divorce became a turning point in her journey, and the importance of setting boundaries. Elizabeth's candid discussion on codependency and the natural consequences of standing firm in your decisions is both eye-opening and relatable.
Elizabeth also shares her approach to self-talk and how she transformed her identity from someone who drinks to someone who doesn't. Her vulnerability and honesty shine through as she recounts her journey, offering valuable insights for anyone facing similar challenges. From the power of keeping promises to oneself to finding joy in midlife, this episode covers a range of topics that resonate deeply with those on the path to sobriety.
For those looking for additional support, Elizabeth recommends checking out the Lived app and its courses for addiction recovery. This episode of 'Braving the Journey' is a must-listen for anyone navigating sobriety while their partner continues to drink, providing both inspiration and practical advice.