Matt & Sheri Salis
Matt & Sheri Salis
Sober and Unashamed: Soft Pillows
Sober and Unashamed: Soft Pillows
Sober and Unashamed: Soft Pillows
Thursday 5th February 2026
Explore the transformative power of setting boundaries in addiction recovery with Matt and Sheri Salis in 'Soft Pillows'.
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6 minutes
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Empowering
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Matt & Sheri Salis
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Setting boundaries is crucial for emotional safety in relationships affected by addiction.
- Decisive action can lead to personal growth and resilience.
- Partners play a significant role in the recovery process.
- Inaction can be more debilitating than taking a difficult step forward.
- Prioritising one's own needs is vital, even if it risks relationship dynamics.
"The hard thing might get you unstuck."
What drives someone to finally say 'enough is enough'? In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Matt and Sheri Salis tackle the difficult yet empowering theme of setting boundaries in relationships strained by addiction. Titled 'Soft Pillows', this episode dives into the raw experiences of four couples, all sharing a similar journey of battling alcoholism within their marriages.
Matt candidly shares the emotional turmoil that comes with the struggle for sobriety and the pivotal role their wives played by refusing to be the 'soft pillows' cushioning their fall. Listeners are invited to hear the heartfelt stories of these women who chose to prioritise their own needs by setting firm boundaries, even when it meant risking their marriages.
The episode highlights the importance of action over inaction and challenges listeners to confront their own hesitations in taking necessary steps toward change. With light humour and a touch of raw honesty, Matt urges listeners to take action rather than getting lost in endless consumption of information. Whether you're battling addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on the power of decisive action and emotional resilience. Ready to take control of your own destiny?
This episode might just be the push you need.