Ep61 – Traci on Healing Her Broken HeartEp61 – Traci on Healing Her Broken Heart
Untoxicated Podcast
The anger and resentment from her husband's drinking was building inside our friend, Traci. If he kept drinking, she faced a selfless and dreadful decision. "I loved him too much to stay and punish him." Then,
1:12:37•9 Nov 2020
Traci's Story: Surviving and Healing from an Alcoholic Marriage
“I loved him too much to stay and punish him... Everyone knows alcoholism is deadly to the alcoholic, but do you truly appreciate that loving an alcoholic...”
Imagine living in a constant state of anger and resentment because of your partner's drinking. That's what Traci faced every day. Her husband's alcoholism wasn't just tearing him apart; it was breaking her heart, literally. In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Sheri and Matt Salis sit down with their friend Traci, who bravely shares her harrowing experience of living with an alcoholic spouse.
The stress and trauma almost cost her life, highlighting that loving an alcoholic can be just as deadly as the addiction itself. Traci opens up about the emotional abuse, the struggle to set boundaries, and the difficult decision to leave her husband to save herself. Her journey of rebuilding is a testament to resilience and the power of seeking help. Sheri and Matt guide this raw and emotional conversation with empathy, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by alcoholism.
If you're looking for a story of survival and hope, Traci's story will resonate deeply.
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