Ep56 – Our Wedding: Making the Trauma Typical

Ep56 – Our Wedding: Making the Trauma Typical

Untoxicated Podcast

Sheri and Matt tell the story of the trauma of their wedding. Devastating and heartbreaking? Yes. Unusual? Sadly, no. It was such a shameful event that this is only the second time the couple has shared the story publicly,

InformativeHopefulAuthenticEye-openingHonest

59:395 Oct 2020

RSS Feed

Ep56 - When Alcohol Invades the Aisle: Matt and Sheri's Wedding Woes

This story, I think, again, is typical.

Weddings are often imagined as fairy-tale moments, but for Matt and Sheri Salis, their big day was anything but magical. In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, they bravely recount the heartbreaking events that marred their wedding due to alcoholism. The night before was filled with drinking and arguments, setting a chaotic tone that bled into the ceremony and reception. This wasn't just a one-off; it was a grim preview of the struggles that lay ahead in their marriage.

Matt and Sheri's story isn't unique. It's a stark reminder of how common it is for alcohol to cast a dark shadow over what should be joyous occasions. They open up about the shame and sorrow they felt, but also the realization that their experience is shared by many others dealing with addiction. Through their candid conversation, they highlight the importance of communication and sobriety in maintaining a healthy relationship.

Their honesty serves as a beacon for those facing similar challenges, encouraging listeners to recognize the signs of alcoholism in their own lives and seek the help they need. Tune in to hear Matt and Sheri's emotional journey and find solace in knowing you're not alone.

Podcast buttons

Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!