TWFO Couple - Matt & Paige Robinson
TWFO Couple - Matt & Paige Robinson
Whose Story Is It to Tell? Breaking the Silence on Addiction, Trauma, and Truth
Whose Story Is It to Tell? Breaking the Silence on Addiction, Trauma, and Truth
Whose Story Is It to Tell? Breaking the Silence on Addiction, Trauma, and Truth
Wednesday 29th January 2025
Matt and Paige Robinson discuss the complexities of sharing personal stories of addiction and trauma, balancing healing and privacy.
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72 minutes
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TWFO Couple - Matt & Paige Robinson
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Sharing your story can be an act of healing.
- Secrecy can have a detrimental impact on families.
- Spouses have the right to share their experiences.
- Finding a balance between privacy and openness is crucial.
- Empathy plays a key role in recovery.
This is my experience as well. I have every right to say what I went through and what I've gone through.
Ever wondered how much of your personal struggle is yours to share? In this eye-opening episode of Till The Wheels Fall Off, hosts Matt and Paige Robinson tackle the complex issue of speaking out about addiction, trauma, and truth. With over two decades of experience in addiction recovery and mental health battles, Matt and Paige bring a wealth of knowledge and empathy to this raw discussion.
They explore the controversial question of whether sharing your experiences is an act of healing or betrayal. The episode delves into the impact of secrecy on families and the often unspoken burden carried by spouses of addicts. Paige shares her journey of speaking up about her trauma, breaking away from traditional silence imposed by certain recovery programs. The conversation is candid and heartfelt, highlighting the importance of giving voice to those affected by addiction.
Matt and Paige also discuss the potential consequences of over-sharing and finding a balance that respects both personal healing and privacy. This episode is not just about airing dirty laundry but about understanding the significance of owning your story and its impact on mental health. Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the dynamics of sharing personal struggles, this episode offers valuable perspectives.
Don't miss this engaging and thought-provoking conversation that encourages you to reflect on your own experiences and the stories you choose to share.