Tanya and Jerry Gioia
Tanya and Jerry Gioia
Why Loving an Addict Feels Like Losing Yourself—And How to Reclaim You
Why Loving an Addict Feels Like Losing Yourself—And How to Reclaim You
Why Loving an Addict Feels Like Losing Yourself—And How to Reclaim You
Tuesday 11th March 2025
Debbie Howell shares her journey of overcoming codependency in a 33-year marriage to an addict through faith, prayer, and setting biblical boundaries.
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Tanya and Jerry Gioia
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Episode Overview
- Importance of setting healthy boundaries using biblical principles.
- How prayer and Scripture can guide you through emotional healing.
- Understanding and overcoming codependency in relationships.
- Navigating grief and finding strength after divorce.
- The role of worship in personal transformation and recovery.
The best way to love in a toxic relationship is from afar - from a healthy distance.
Have you ever felt like loving an addict has made you lose yourself? In this heartfelt episode of Sober on Purpose, Tanya Gioia chats with Debbie Howell, who opens up about her 33-year marriage to an addict and how she found her way back to herself through faith and setting boundaries. Debbie shares the profound impact of prayer, Scripture, and worship in her journey towards healing and reclaiming her identity.
She discusses the challenges of codependency, the importance of biblical boundaries, and the transformative power of forgiveness. Debbie's story is one of resilience and hope, offering practical advice and spiritual insights for anyone struggling with similar issues. You'll hear about her journey through grief after divorce and how she used God's Word to navigate those tough times. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to reclaim their peace and joy from the chaos of addiction.
Are you ready to take back what's been stolen by addiction? Tune in to find out how faith can guide you towards healing and wholeness.