Interview: He Used His Child To Manipulate Me

Love Over Addiction

Michelle Anderson

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

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever felt like you're on a rollercoaster ride because of your loved one's addiction? Lots of ups and downs and uncertainty of what's ahead.

So why do we stay on that ride (or keep coming back)?

Tune in to this new podcast episode to hear a woman explain how her ex-husband used their child to manipulate her and how she found herself in a financially abusive marriage. But despite everything she's been through, she's now healthier and happier than ever, thanks to the work she's done for her own healing.

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Love Over Addiction Podcast.
0:04.5	Thank you so much for agreeing to share your story.
0:23.1	I am particularly excited for you to be on because I know this all has a wonderful, happy
0:29.4	ending.
0:30.4	And so I'm just really grateful.
0:32.4	Thank you for volunteering.
0:34.4	Yes, you're welcome.
0:36.4	Thank you so much for taking the time to pack with me.
0:38.4	I hope that my story can help others.
0:42.4	And if I even help just one lovely lady make the life changing leap of faith to leave,
0:49.4	I've made a difference.
0:51.4	I know your story and I know it's absolutely going to have a huge impact.
0:56.4	So let's start from the beginning.
0:58.4	The question I always ask is, how did you meet your ex-husband?
1:05.4	And when did you start to know there was a problem?
1:10.4	So I met my ex-husband 15 years ago and he was a wrestling coach for my three boys.
1:21.4	At the time we were young.
1:23.4	Nine, five, and three I think is how old they were.
1:30.4	And I knew he had a drinking problem right away because when I met him he had just gotten his third DWI.
1:42.4	He did not have a driver's license.
1:45.4	He didn't even have a vehicle that he could drive.
1:50.4	So red flag, tons of red flags.
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