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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 16 MIN

I Dated an Alcoholic

from Young, Hot & Divorced · host Tori Gottlieb

I dated an alcoholic.And I stayed anyway.In this episode, I share the full story — how we met, why I was drawn to him, what addiction really looks like inside a relationship, and the emotional toll of loving someone who won’t help themselves.We talk about:• Addiction as an illness• Falling for someone’s potential• Supporting someone through recovery• Emotional exhaustion• Self-care and boundaries• Why you can’t save someone who doesn’t want to changeI still think about him all the time.But I also know loving him almost cost me myself.If you’ve ever loved someone struggling with addiction, this one’s for you

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