100 - The Things We Rarely Say Out Loud About Loving Someone with Addiction

What if the hardest part isn't their addiction...What if it's what living alongside addiction has done to you?For this special 100th episode of Addiction Makes Three, Amanda shares real voice notes from listeners around the world about what it's really like loving someone struggling with alcohol addiction, substance use, or addictive behaviours.Together, their voices share...Feeling exhausted from constantly worryingWalking on eggshells and living in anticipationLosing themselves in someone else's addictionThe loneliness nobody seesGrief, heartbreak and wanting peaceIf you've ever found yourself searching:"Have I lost myself?""Why am I so exhausted all the time?""Why does nobody understand?"or"This is consuming my life..."This episode is for you.💛 OUT LOUDThis episode is the beginning of a special series sharing the voices, experiences and stories of people impacted by a loved one's addiction.Want to add your voice? Visit: www.addictionmakesthree.com/outloud👉 READY TO TALK IT THROUGH?If you're exhausted, overwhelmed, or wondering what comes next, you're welcome to book a private Friendly Chat with Amanda.It's a safe, confidential space to talk through what's happening, what you're struggling with, and what support might help.book in a friendly chat to talk it throughThe waitlist for Pathway to Wellness is open if you’d like to find out more about Amanda’s small group coaching program designed to support partners and families impacted by addiction.👉 Join the Waitlist for the Pathway to Wellness ProgramPrivate and confidential. No pressure. Just support.You were never supposed to carry this much for this long.And you deserve to live your life too.And when you are off the addiction roller coaster, and living your life, you're better for you, your family and your loved one and you can lead the way for change in your family.If you’re ready for support to create real change, you don’t have to do this on your own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.