Ep 6. Addictions in Marriage with Hykie Berg

An in-depth discussion on the impact of addictions in marriage with Hykie Berg. Topics covered: 00:00 Welcome 01:22:Why can’t the addict just stop? 02:27 Hykie's journey with addiction 05:42 ADHD and addiction 21:14 Addiction is the “solution” to a deeper problem 22:19 Hope Again – Treatment Facility with Hykie 31:58 Hope Again caters for all addictions 34:12 What can the partner of an addict do? 35:42 Stop enabling addiction 38:12 Partners also need recovery 40:59 Partners needs a support group 46:44 When the addict is the provider, what then? 51:01 Battered women syndrome 56:27 Message to the addict’s partner 58:51 Structured intervention 01:03:40 Who can facilitate structured interventions? 01:04:27 Lets talk to the addict 01:05:35 There are many reasons for addiction 01:13:18 Making amends 01:14:30 The first to years of sobriety is tough 01:16:15 Community plays such a big role in recovery 01:24:33 Addiction is not what God planned for us 01:25:07 Your calling comes from your biggest pain 01:27:27 It is possible to live a life free from addiction! 01:28:50 Addictions in marriage 01:31:38 Where can addicts find help? 01:37:16 Help for partners of addicts? 01:40:50 Grace Online – Kennith de Kock 01:43:47 Life starts with Jesus!