Finding Your Way To Healthy And Healing

Love Over Addiction

Michelle Anderson

Society & Culture, Wifeofanalcoholic, Codependency, Relationships, Recovery, Alanon

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

When you love someone struggling with addiction, have you ever felt like you're losing yourself? Or maybe feel like you're crazy because of things your partner says to you?

Here's the thing: that's not healthy.

So, how do you find your way back to your true (and healthy) self again? Tune in to this week's new episode to hear some tips on how to do that.

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https://loveoveraddiction.com/health-and-healing/

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Love Over Addiction Podcast.
0:18.4	Hey, how are you?
0:20.7	Okay, I right now am tiptoeing out of my house into my backyard.
0:29.2	I am quietly sneaking away because y'all, all of my children are home this summer.
0:38.5	Now, there's nothing more than I love having all my babies around me.
0:43.3	I love it. I love it. I love it. It brings me joy.
0:46.9	And they're at the age right now, my youngest is 10, where you know, I'm not like, you know,
0:54.6	begging them to go to bed or they could brush their teeth on their own.
0:59.4	For all of you parents out there that have young, young kids, I promise you, hang in there.
1:05.0	It gets so much easier. It gets so much easier as they get older.
1:10.4	When you can actually rationalize with them, like have conversations that are, you know,
1:20.2	an exchange of words and ideas and reach a compromise.
1:26.1	All of a sudden that's a game changer and you're like, okay, we can do this.
1:29.7	I'm dealing with a rational human being.
1:32.6	Not someone like on the floor having a temper tantrum.
1:35.7	That's when things start to get good, right?
1:39.4	Not necessarily, you know, coast, but they get good.
1:45.2	So I love having them around, guys. I do. I do. I do.
1:50.0	And also it's a lot. It's a lot. I have a big family. I'm just going to say that. It's a lot.
1:59.3	So I'm sneaking out of the house because they all needed me and I wanted to talk to you guys.
2:06.0	And here's why I wanted to talk to you. I wanted to tell you how much I adore you
2:13.2	and how much I believe in you. Now listen, I've been where you've been. You know it.
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