The Goldings Show

The Most Heart-Wrenching Moments of Addiction - Sharing Our Story (The Resilience of Love)

David & Kristina Golding

In this heart-wrenching episode, we delve into the tumultuous love story of David and Kristina, embodying the theme "can't live with you, can't live without you." The couple recounts episodes of separation that seemed like the only respite from their shared pain, yet those times apart only underscored their profound connection. Through tears and laughter, they reminisce about the fleeting moments of joy  within the chaos, moments that reminded them both of the love that still remained amidst David’s addiction. This episode is a raw testament to David and Kristina’s journey, highlighting the indispensable role of a support network in recovery, the power of faith in healing, and the absolute critical importance of honest dialogue.

Their journey is marked by the challenges of decision-making in the face of addiction, from the heart wrenching moments in separation, to the leap of faith required to enter rehab. Yet, through prayer and therapeutic conversation, they find moments of insight and gratitude that fuel their determination to rebuild. The couple's shared memories serve as a beacon of hope, illuminating the love that remains steadfast even as it weathers the storm of David's addiction.

This episode underscores the critical role of support and the power of resilience in the face of adversity. David and Kristina's story is not just about addiction struggle; it's a profound exploration of the enduring strength of a relationship that, though battered by the tempest of substance abuse, refuses to break. It's a narrative that celebrates the therapeutic power of gratitude, the solace found in prayer, and the insight gained through the most trying of times.

Their story is a poignant reminder that sometimes, the things we can't live with are also the things we can't live without, and it's through the shared journey of recovery that true healing can begin. Join us for the final episode of The Goldings’ Show.


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Website: www.sober.ae

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If you would like to speak to David and Kristina about their journey, or how they might be able to support you in your journey, please book an appointment here.

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