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Love Over Addiction

The Worst Advice - From Good People

Love Over Addiction

Michelle Anderson

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

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2018

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

When we love someone suffering from addiction, sometimes our most trusted confidants can give us the most well-meaning, bad advice.

Some of the wisest people have helpful guidance for “normal” marriages without addiction. But some of the advice I had received during my marriage as “codependent people-pleaser” would have sent me down a spiral that ended in a breakdown.

Read the blog or listen to the podcast to learn the best way to decipher between good advice or wisdom you should ignore.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Michelle, and I want to personally invite you to join me for my live master class that I will be teaching really soon.

0:11.0

What is a master class and how do I sign up for them? I am super glad you

0:18.0

asked. I will be teaching five different topics for five days in a row. They are totally free and once

0:27.5

you sign up you'll receive a number to dial to join the call on a specific date and time. If you can't make the call, no problem.

0:37.0

As long as you have signed up, we will send you a recording.

0:42.0

But if you're live, you will you a recording.

0:43.0

But if you're live, you will have the chance to ask me questions.

0:48.0

You can head to our website love over addiction.com to get more details.

0:55.6

We know how privacy is one of your biggest priorities.

0:59.9

So don't worry, no face-to-face meetings.

1:03.6

Your names and numbers will not be shared.

1:06.6

We promise.

1:08.3

Are you interested in what we'll be teaching?

1:11.2

Masterclass number one will be why we really stay in unhealthy relationships.

1:17.0

Number two, are you addicted to addiction?

1:21.0

Master class number three will be supporting your children through addiction.

1:28.0

Number four, should you stay in your relationship and last but not least master class number five. Seven clues

1:37.3

you're ready to leave your relationship. You're listening to the Love Over Addiction Podcast. I was a keynote speaker for a group of professionals who said they always encouraged their clients to leave their relationships if addiction is involved.

2:07.8

A few months later, I spoke to another group of professionals and they said they never encouraged their clients to leave.

2:17.0

Conflicting advice, right?

2:19.4

What about friends and family?

2:21.8

Sometimes our most trusted confidence can give us the most well-meaning

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