{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6515527d3d898a0011b410e3/6932ba1e4a0500b7575a1a5e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"72 - Holiday Series: When Everyone Thinks You’re Fine - But You’re Not","description":"<p>Today’s episode kicks off a special 5-part holiday series created for spouses and families whose Christmas looks nothing like the picture-perfect scenes on social media or in the Hallmark Movies.</p><p><br></p><p>If your loved one’s drinking or addiction makes the season feel unpredictable…</p><p>If everyone assumes you’re fine…</p><p>If you’re holding the entire holiday together while silently bracing for chaos…</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>I’m sharing the emotional load no one sees, the invisible planning you do, and the heartbreaking uncertainty you carry into every December. You’re not imagining it, and you’re not alone.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>🎄 <strong>Workshop:</strong> Holiday Survival Guide - How to navigate your loved ones addiction through the Holiday’s</p><p>Stay Grounded, Reduce Conflict, and Enjoy the Season — Even If Their Behaviour Is Unpredictable</p><p><br></p><p>If the holidays already feel heavy, unpredictable, or lonely because of your partner’s behaviour, please join me for this free live workshop.</p><p>You’ll learn practical tools, scripts, grounding strategies, and a simple plan to help you stay steady, reduce conflict, and protect your peace, no matter what they do.</p><p><br></p><p>👉 <a href=\"https://amanda-lockyer.mykajabi.com/HolidayWorkshop2025\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Save your free seat here</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3>👉 <strong>Resources and support:</strong></h3><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>1️⃣ <strong>Book a Friendly Chat:</strong> Explore what working together could look like because you’ve been trying “this way” long enough, and it’s not helping anyone.</p><p>👉 <a href=\"https://addictionmakesthree.as.me/friendlychat\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to find a time</a></p><p><br></p><p>2️⃣ <strong>Join the Pathway to Wellness Waitlist:</strong> My signature program helps you rebuild your life alongside (or beyond) a loved one’s addiction — with calm, confidence, and community</p><p>👉 <a href=\"https://www.addictionmakesthree.com/programwaitlist\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Join the waitlist here</a></p><p><br></p><p>3️⃣ <strong>Download the Free Crisis Conversation Guide:</strong> Learn what to say (and what not to say) when addiction takes over, with real scripts that help you stay grounded even when it’s messy.</p><p>👉 <a href=\"https://addictionmakesthree.com/crisisconversations\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Get the Free Guide</a></p><p><br></p><p>4️⃣ <strong>Connect on Instagram:</strong> <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/addictionmakesthree/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@addictionmakesthree</a></p><p><br></p><p>5️⃣ <strong>Questions or reflections? </strong> 💌 amanda@addictionmakesthree.com</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Amanda Lockyer"}