{"podcast":{"title":"Addiction Makes Three","slug":"addiction-makes-three-6629851","podcast_index_feed_id":6629851,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6515527d3d898a0011b410e3","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/addiction-makes-three","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1695891435732-07fddb99dce97fce2bd453b60a363415.jpeg","author":"Amanda Lockyer","episode_count":102,"summary":"Addiction Makes Three The Podcast, with Amanda Lockyer is dedicated to shining a light and understanding the lesser talked about side of addiction. The real impact it has on the partners and families of those that struggle with addiction. Are you struggling with a partners addiction and feel at a complete loss as to what to do? You feel like you have no one to turn to and are worried you'll be judged or your partner will be judged. It can feel like no one understands what you are going through and no one could really imagine what this is really like. We will cover what it is truly like to be on the other side of a loved one struggling with addiction or navigating recovery. We will also dive deep on tools, ideas and strategies that will really help you whether you are at the confusing beginning the messy middle or through the other side, including practical tips and ways that you can actually get back to living again, regardless of the path your partner chooses. I will share my own lived experiences and expertise as an Addiction Relationship Coach and Wife of someone someone that struggled with addiction and we will have experts and guests that can share their expertise and experie…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-25T00:19:42.483411+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/addiction-makes-three-6629851"},"episode":{"title":"83 - The Part No One Talks About Series: You Look Fine… But You’re Not","slug":"83-the-part-no-one-talks-about-series-you-look-fine-but-you-re-not","published_at":"2026-04-21T11:01:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/addiction-makes-three-6629851/83-the-part-no-one-talks-about-series-you-look-fine-but-you-re-not","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/addiction-makes-three-6629851","url":"https://shows.acast.com/addiction-makes-three/episodes/83-the-part-no-one-talks-about-series","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6515527d3d898a0011b410e3/e/69e74f60289eeb2c7b424619/media.mp3","summary":"In this episode of The Part No One Talks About series, we’re diving into the invisible impact of loving someone with addiction. Because while addiction can be loud… The impact on you is often silent. This episode is for the ones who: Look like they’re holding it all together But feel like they’re bracing every single day And wonder why they’re so exhausted… even when nothing “looks wrong” What we talk about Why the impact on partners and family members is often invisible The emotional weight of “looking fine” when you’re not The constant mental load (the 2am thoughts, the what-ifs, the rehearsing) Why you might be cancelling plans or pulling away from people The grief no one sees, for your life, your relationship, and what could have been Why this isn’t something you just “push through” Just because it’s invisible doesn’t mean it’s not heavy. And just because you’re coping… doesn’t mean you’re okay. 💛 A gentle invitation If you’re tired of feeling like you’re bracing all the time… And you’re ready to feel even just a little more steady this year. I’ve created a live workshop: “How to Live This Year Differently: Whether your loved one is sober or not” This isn’t about fixing them. It’s about steadying you. Inside, we’ll focus on: Feeling less reactive and more grounded Supporting yourself without burning out Creating small but powerful shifts that change your day-to-day Because when you’re steady? Everything changes. 👉 Reserve your spot Or DM me “WORKSHOP” on Instagram and I’ll send it to you. This workshop is for spouses navigating addiction or sobriety at any stage. You will leave with practical tools to: • Reduce reactivity • Calm your nervous system • Stop living on edge • Support your loved one without abandoning yourself If this episode resonated, don’t wait.…","meta_description":"In this episode of The Part No One Talks About series, we’re diving into the invisible impact of loving someone with addiction. 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