Emma Campbell.Emma Campbell.
One For The Road
<p>Thanks for tuning into episode 5 of One For The Road.</p><br><p>This week, I’m joined by an extra special guest.</p><p>She’s an author, columnist, speaker and also happens to be my wonderful wife, Emma Campbell. </p><br><p>For this episode, we both made the decision to talk with complete honestly about the impact my drinking had on our relationship, and how we navigated my alcohol dependency, alongside Emma’s diagnosis of secondary breast cancer. </p><br><p>The partner’s perspective is one we both feel passionately about shining the spotlight on, and we hope that by sharing our story so openly, that it might be a support to other couples who may be going through similar difficulties.</p><br><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy One For The Road, then click subscribe to be notified for the release of our next episode.</p><p>You can also connect with me via Instagram @Soberdave <a href="https://www.instagram.com/soberdave/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/soberdave/</a></p><p>or via my website <a href="https://davidwilsoncoaching.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://davidwilsoncoaching.com/</a></p><br><p>Provided below are links for services offering additional help and advice, and also contacts for Emma.</p><br><p><a href="https://limitlessem.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://limitlessem.com/</a></p><br><p>@limitless_em</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/limitless_em/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/limitless_em/</a></p><br><p>@Alcoholexplained</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/alcoholexplained/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/alcoholexplained/</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/advice/alcohol-support-services" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/advice/alcohol-support-services</a></p><br><p><a href="https://nacoa.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://nacoa.org.uk/</a></p><br><p><a href="https://alcoholchange.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://alcoholchange.org.uk/</a></p><br><p>Show producer- Dani Attanasio</p><p><a href="https://www.grownuphustle.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.grownuphustle.com/</a></p><p>Instagram-@GrownupHustle</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
54:11•2 Jun 2021
Love and Resilience: Emma Campbell's Journey with Sobriety and Cancer
When life throws its toughest challenges, how do you keep love and resilience alive? In this heartfelt episode of 'One For The Road', host David Wilson sits down with a very special guest—his wife, Emma Campbell. Emma is not just an author, columnist, and speaker; she’s also a warrior who has faced secondary breast cancer while navigating the emotional turmoil of David’s alcohol dependency. David and Emma open up about the profound impact that alcohol had on their relationship.
They discuss the raw and real moments, from the strain it placed on their marriage to the steps they took towards healing. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the partner’s perspective, often overshadowed in discussions about addiction. Emma’s battle with secondary breast cancer adds another layer of complexity to their story. She shares her journey of resilience, highlighting how they both managed to support each other through these dual challenges.
Their candid conversation aims to provide solace and encouragement to couples who might be facing similar struggles. You'll hear about the importance of honesty, communication, and mutual support in overcoming life's hurdles. Whether you're dealing with addiction, illness, or both, this episode serves as a beacon of hope and a reminder that love can survive even the most trying times. Tune in for an emotional yet uplifting conversation that underscores the power of partnership and the human spirit.
It's a story of love, struggle, and ultimately, triumph.
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