Married to Addiction

Episode 85: Put Your Mask on First

Married to Addiction

Show Notes

You hear it on airplanes all the time: 'Put your mask on first'.

But what does that mean for us as as the wife of an alcoholic?

In this episode we talk about why 'putting our mask on first' is so important, how it can help us and those around us, and ways you can start.

If you don't feel like you can breathe right now then please listen to this episode.

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