Ep144 – Pride Over Shame

Untoxicated Podcast · Jun 20, 2022 · 1h

Pride, self-esteem, ego and confidence often get a bad rap in the traditional recovery community as leading to relapse. We believe the opposite is true, and that self-esteem is the single most important component to long-term sobriety. But that's not what this episode is about. Sheri and Matt talk about the critical importance of self-esteem to the healing and recovery of the spouses and other loved ones of alcoholic. At the end of the episode, Matt explains why Sheri's growing self-esteem is so important to him. If you love or loved an alcoholic, and your recovery could benefit from…