Jeffrey Munn: Balancing Sobriety and Relationships
Getting sober is a change for everyone involved, and your partner is not a mind reader. Not only are having these conversations important, but sometimes it takes more than one conversation.
Ever wondered how to maintain a relationship when one of you is sober and the other isn't? In this engaging episode of 'Recovery Happy Hour', host Tricia Lewis sits down with Jeffrey Munn, a licensed marriage and family therapist, to tackle this very topic. Jeffrey shares his own journey to sobriety, revealing how it inspired him to help others navigate the tricky waters of relationships and recovery.
The conversation dives deep into the importance of communication and empathy, especially when one partner is still drinking. They also touch on the role of faith and higher power in recovery, offering a nuanced perspective that respects everyone's unique path. Social media's influence on sobriety gets a spotlight too, with Jeffrey offering his insights on how it can both help and hinder the recovery process.
One of the standout messages from this episode is the idea that there's no one-size-fits-all approach to sobriety. Jeffrey encourages listeners to stay open-minded and find what works best for them. If you're looking for practical advice mixed with heartfelt stories, this episode is a must-listen.