Episode 56: A Spirit of Bondage and TormentEpisode 56: A Spirit of Bondage and Torment
Married to Addiction
Julie Sanford discusses overcoming the emotional toll of being married to an alcoholic and offers practical steps for finding peace.
12:52•22 Sept 2022
Finding Freedom: Overcoming Bondage and Torment for Wives of Alcoholics
“Being tied to the addiction is exactly what keeps us in a spirit of bondage and torment.”
Imagine feeling trapped in a cycle of worry and despair because of your partner's drinking. In this heartfelt episode of 'Married to Addiction', host Julie Sanford dives deep into the concept of 'bondage and torment' that many wives of alcoholics experience. Julie shares her own struggles with constant anxiety over her husband's addiction and the toll it took on her well-being. She discusses how these feelings can take root in our lives, making it hard to see a way out.
But there's hope. Julie offers practical advice on breaking free from these chains, emphasizing the importance of spending time with God, countering negative thoughts with scripture, and making positive changes in daily habits. She also highlights the value of joining support groups like the Secret Sisters Circle, where women can find community and understanding. This episode is a lifeline for anyone feeling overwhelmed by their partner's addiction, offering a path towards reclaiming peace and strength.

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