Robert McClellan

Real Sobriety Podcast

Robert McClellan

  • Real Sobriety Ep. 96

Real Sobriety Ep. 96

Saturday 5th January 2019

Robert McClellan and wife Jill Heinerth share their journey of love and recovery, highlighting hope and resilience in Real Sobriety Ep. 96.
17 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Engaging
Authentic

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Real Sobriety Podcast
Author:
Robert McClellan
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Love and Recovery: Jill Heinerth on Being Married to an Addict in Recovery

Everything that happened before- good, bad, ugly, indifferent, whatever- was all a part of what made you who you are today.
Ever wondered what it's like to be married to someone battling addiction? In this episode of the Real Sobriety Podcast, Robert McClellan welcomes his first-ever guest, his wife Jill Heinerth. Together, they share a candid and heartfelt conversation about their life as a couple navigating the ups and downs of addiction recovery.
From their early dating days to the present, Jill offers a unique perspective on what it's like to live with someone who has faced significant challenges and come out stronger on the other side. Jill doesn't hold back as she discusses the quirks and chaos that come with being married to Robert, who she affectionately calls 'occasionally crazy'. Their chat is filled with humor, love, and real talk about the role recovery has played in their successful marriage.
Jill also touches on how they handle dysfunctional colleagues dealing with addiction issues and how they maintain a happy, sober life together. The episode is more than just a love story; it's a message of hope and encouragement for anyone touched by addiction. Jill shares how Robert overcame his personal demons and how their relationship thrived despite the challenges. She fell in love with him instantly, and their bond has only grown stronger through their shared journey.
If you're looking for an honest and uplifting take on life, love, and recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It’s a beautiful reminder that even in the face of addiction, love can flourish, and a great life is possible.