Ep184 – Danger from WithinEp184 – Danger from Within
Untoxicated Podcast
What happens when the person you trust and most rely on for mutual protection becomes the most dangerous person in your life? Does this sound like a setup for Matt to exaggerate? Hear Sheri's emotion, and decide for yourself. See if you can listen,
54:28•27 Mar 2023
When Trust Turns Toxic: Matt and Sheri Salis on the Perils of Relying on an Alcoholic Partner
“But when we talk about how your partner has turned on you- and that's where the trauma comes from- at least the people on my side of the fence tend to be like: I think you're blowing that out of proportion. So it meant I was only having sex with you from now on and not better.”
Ever thought about what happens when the person you trust the most becomes your biggest threat? In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Matt and Sheri Salis dive into this unsettling reality. They kick things off by answering a listener's burning question, setting the stage for a raw and emotional conversation. Sheri's heartfelt recounting sheds light on the emotional and verbal abuse that often accompanies alcoholism, painting a vivid picture of the trauma involved.
As they navigate through their own experiences, they stress the importance of self-esteem and community in the recovery journey. They also share valuable insights on setting boundaries, managing emotions, and recognizing triggers. By the end of the episode, you'll be left with a sense of hope and a reminder that you're not alone in this struggle. Tune in to hear how sharing stories and seeking support can pave the way for healing and growth.
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