Ep96 – Soberaholic: Work is the New AlcoholEp96 – Soberaholic: Work is the New Alcohol
Untoxicated Podcast
Sobriety has brought improvement to the lives of Sheri and Matt and their family, but it has created a whole new set of problems, too. Matt is now reliable, predictable, and even safe and approachable. But he is not any fun. - In this episode,
59:01•19 Jul 2021
When Sobriety Turns Work into the New Addiction
“Sobriety has brought improvement to the lives of Sheri and Matt and their family, but it has created a whole new set of problems, too.”
Imagine trading one addiction for another. That's what Matt Salis found himself doing after achieving sobriety. In this thought-provoking episode of the 'Untoxicated Podcast', Sheri and Matt Salis dive into the unexpected challenges that surfaced after Matt quit drinking. While sobriety brought stability and safety to their family, it also left a gaping void. Matt filled this void with work, leading to long hours and a new kind of imbalance.
The couple candidly discusses how this shift has impacted their family dynamics and Matt's relationship with his kids. With a touch of humor and a lot of honesty, they explore the delicate balance between being reliable and being present. If you or someone you love is navigating sobriety, this episode offers relatable insights and practical advice on finding a healthier work-life balance.
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