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Ep180 – The Role of Intimacy in Relationship Recovery

  • February 27, 2023
  • Tagged as: Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Intimacy, Marriage, Sex

Sheri and Matt review Come As You Are, the best-selling book by Dr. Emily Nagoski. They discuss sexual anatomy and how we all have the same parts just organized in different ways. Matt tells Sheri what…

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  • Addiction
  • Alcohol
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Ep168 – The Orgasm Gap and Addiction: Connecting the Dots

  • December 5, 2022
  • Tagged as: Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Intimacy, Marriage, Mental Health, Public Policy, Recovery, Sex, Sobriety

The only thing Matt knew about a connection between orgasms and addiction when he was in active alcoholism was that he sure liked to have sex when he was drinking. But now he has done…

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  • Relationship
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Ep160 – Safety, Connection and Implied Consent with Julia and Liz

  • October 10, 2022
  • Tagged as: Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Intimacy, Marriage, Recovery, Sex

What comes first, safety or connection? Can two married people be in two different relationships when it comes to trust and implied consent? Is there guilt inherent in detachment, and rejection inherent in sex without…

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Ep154 – Intimacy is Vulnerability

  • August 29, 2022
  • Tagged as: Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Family, Intimacy, Marriage, Recovery, Sex, Sobriety

Sheri and Matt dive deep into Sheri’s favorite topic: intimacy. But this discussion might not be what you are expecting. They separate emotional intimacy from sex, and describe emotional intimacy as the ultimate vulnerability (complete…

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  • Family
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Ep141 – Trauma of Summer Holidays and Vacations

  • May 30, 2022
  • Tagged as: Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Family, Marriage, Recovering Out Loud, Recovery, Sex, Sobriety

Nothing is more important to healthful, sustained recovery than staying in tune with the traumas of active alcoholism. It isn’t a good idea to wallow in misery, but as the seasons change and summer drinking…

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  • Alcohol
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Ep123 – The “Hot Mess” of Intimacy in an Alcoholic Relationship

  • January 24, 2022
  • Tagged as: Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Marriage, Recovery, Sex, Sobriety

Trust and alcoholism can’t coexist. Intimacy is impossible without trust and vulnerability. So, alcoholism and intimacy are mutually exclusive. If you are in an alcoholic relationship, something important is missing (but you already know that)….

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Ep113 – Prodependence with Dr. Robert Weiss

  • November 15, 2021
  • Tagged as: Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Family, Marriage, Mental Health, Recovery, Sex, Sobriety

Sheri and Matt welcome Dr. Robert Weiss, the author of Prodependence: Moving Beyond Codependency, to the Untoxicated Podcast. Dr. Rob has his PhD (he did his dissertation on codependency) and a masters in social work,…

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Ep108 – Sex with Sheri and Matt

  • October 11, 2021
  • Tagged as: Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Marriage, Never Enough, Recovery, Sex, Sobriety

When Sheri and Matt were seeking expert advise on restoring intimacy and growing closer together in their post-alcoholic marriage, they turned to the Emily’s: Dr. Emily Morse of the Sex with Emily podcast, and Dr. Emily…

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Ep101 – Relationship Relapse Part 2

  • August 23, 2021
  • Tagged as: Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Family, Gaslighting, Marriage, Recovery, Sex, Sobriety

We received so much feedback about “Ep99 – Seven Fourteen Twenty-One: Relapse“, that Sheri and Matt felt compelled to address it in this unplanned follow-up episode. Some listeners were surprised to learn that challenges linger…

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  • Alcohol
  • Recovery
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Ep75 – We Are Recovery with Anna and Mitchell

  • February 22, 2021
  • Tagged as: Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Family, Marriage, Never Enough, Recovering Out Loud, Recovery, Sex, Sobriety

Mitchell is a gratefully recovering addict of everything (and more of everything), and Anna is the wife of an addict in recovery who is recovering from codependency herself. Together, they publish their “We Are Recovery”…

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