64 - When You’re Worn Out: Giving Yourself Permission to Stop
Addiction Makes Three
- Published
- October 28, 2025
- Duration
- 15:58
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Oct 18, 2026
Discusses health, mental, society, culture.
Summary
When you’re the one holding everything together, the house, the kids, the finances, the emotional whiplash and fallout, it’s no wonder you’re exhausted.Loving someone who struggles with alcohol or drugs can quickly take over your life. You keep going because stopping feels dangerous, like everything might collapse if you let go for a second.In this episod…
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Show notes
When you’re the one holding everything together, the house, the kids, the finances, the emotional whiplash and fallout, it’s no wonder you’re exhausted.Loving someone who struggles with alcohol or drugs can quickly take over your life. You keep going because stopping feels dangerous, like everything might collapse if you let go for a second.In this episode, Amanda shares what “the pause” really means when you’re run-down and stretched thin, and why it’s necessary for everyone’s wellbeing for you
Themes
- health
- mental
- society
- culture