Jim Rachels
Jim Rachels
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 102 - Interview with Samuel M.
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 102 - Interview with Samuel M.
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 102 - Interview with Samuel M.
Sunday 22nd May 2022
Listen to Samuel M.'s journey of living with an addicted spouse on 'Addicts Anonymous'. Gain insights into recognizing addiction signs and seeking support.
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Get the buttons here!Samuel's Story: Navigating Life with an Addicted Partner
It is very difficult to deal with an addict and my advice, if you're ever in the situation I was, get out.
Imagine growing up with an addict mother and then finding yourself married to someone struggling with addiction. This is Samuel M.'s reality, and in this episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', he opens up about his unique journey. Hosted by Jim Rachels, Samuel shares the deeply personal and often painful experiences of living with an addicted spouse.
From recognizing the early signs of addiction to dealing with the emotional and legal challenges that followed, Samuel's story is a raw and honest portrayal of life on the front lines of addiction. He delves into how his childhood shaped his responses and the difficult decisions he had to make to protect himself and his child. Samuel doesn't shy away from discussing the toll it took on his mental health and the eventual divorce and custody battles that ensued.
His message is clear: seeking help and leaving a toxic relationship can be crucial steps toward healing. If you've ever wondered what it's like to live with an addicted partner or how to navigate such a tumultuous journey, Samuel's story offers valuable insights and hope.