EPISODE · Feb 18, 2025 · 22 MIN
27 - Should You Leave or Stay? Why That’s Not the Only Question
You are in a relationship with someone who is struggling with addiction, or is navigating recovery...And you are wondering if this is it? Is this what life is now? Is this it? Is this enough?You’re stuck in the hardest decision of your life—should you stay, or should you leave? But what if that’s not the real question? What if neither choice magically fixes the pain you’re in?How do you make a decision you can live with? How do you deal with the fear of regret? What if staying feels unbearable, but leaving doesn’t feel right either? And what will people think?In this episode, Amanda is breaking down why this decision feels impossible, the hidden questions that sit beyond that initial decision, and how to find clarity when there’s no easy answer. No matter what you choose, the most important decision is actually making one that feels right for you.Let’s talk about what that really means.Show Notes:If you'd like to implement what have been learning on the podcast ...Be the first to know when the doors open to the Kind and Evidenced based program for loved ones and spouses of those struggling with addiction or in recovery - The three month Pathway to Wellness Program. Drop your details here.I love getting mail! Send me an email here or [email protected] we Instagram friends?If you want to have a friendly chat about your situation and what the next best steps could be: Click here to find a time Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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You are in a relationship with someone who is struggling with addiction, or is navigating recovery...And you are wondering if this is it? Is this what life is now? Is this it? Is this enough?You’re stuck in the hardest decision of your life—should you stay, or should you leave? But what if that’s not the real question? What if neither choice magically fixes the pain you’re in?How do you make a decision you can live with? How do you deal with the fear of regret? What if staying feels unbearable, but leaving doesn’t feel right either? And what will people think?In this episode, Amanda is breaking down why this decision feels impossible, the hidden questions that sit beyond that initial decision, and how to find clarity when there’s no easy answer. No matter what you choose, the most important decision is actually making one that feels right for you.Let’s talk about what that really means.Show Notes:If you'd like to implement what have been learning on the podcast ...Be the first to know when the doors open to the Kind and Evidenced based program for loved ones and spouses of those struggling with addiction or in recovery - The three month Pathway to Wellness Program. Drop your details here.I love getting mail! Send me an email here or [email protected] we Instagram friends?If you want to have a friendly chat about your situation and what the next best steps could be: Click here to find a time Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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