Till The Wheels Fall Off
Till The Wheels Fall Off (TWFO) podcast is hosted by Matt and Paige Robinson. TWFO focuses primarily on the relationship dynamics between spouses and partners of alcoholics or addicts and ways to best navigate the difficulties of codependent, addicted, unstable, and narcissistic behavior. The program is enjoyable and informative for anyone seeking self-betterment, inspiration, perspective, or direction with themes ranging from boundaries, recovery, marriage, and parenting with tons of humor built in. With over twenty years of experience in codependency recovery, addiction recovery, mental health battles, and navigating life's hurdles, the duo offers a valuable and unique perspective that is both inspiring and relatable.
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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 237
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
#117 - Being Held "Hostage" In A Relationship
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Recovery is no doubt hard, but support is not required or deserved especially from the people substance abusers have hurt the most. In some situations, spouses and…
#116 - Paige's Perspective: Instincts
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In this episode of "Paige's Perspective: Trusting Your Instincts," Paige explores the importance of reconnecting with our natural instincts in parenting, relations…
#115 - What Can You Change In 90 Days?
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90 days is often cited as an appropriate time to commit to something in order to make it stick, but where does this come from? Can anything actually be changed in …
#114 - Paige's Perspective: The Power of Self Control
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In this week's episode, we delve into the power of self-control. Inspired by an article on self-control by Steve Stewart-Williams, we explore its profound impact o…
#113 - Reframing "Selfishness"
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In this episode we're covering the concept of selfishness as it pertains to acts of self-care. In many ways working toward sobriety can be seen as "selfish" when i…
#112 - Paige's Perspective: Coping with Uncertainty
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In this week's episode of Paige's Perspective, Paige discusses how she deals with a problem we all face - uncertainty. Whether you are in a relationship with an ad…
#111 - Reclaiming Self Love & Self Esteem When the Bare Minimum Is Asking "Too Much"
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Are you REALLY asking for too much? Why do so many accept the bare minimum standard for involvement in a relationship? If you are left feeling unfulfilled in a rel…
#110 - Paige's Perspective: Anxiety & Overwhelming Emotions
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In this week's Paige's perspective, Paige is covering anxiety and overwhelming emotions. Paige recounts her struggle with anxiety disorder and how she overcame deb…
#109 - You Are Stronger Than You Think - We Can Do Hard
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This is an episode designed more like a charcuterie board than a main course. We discuss Independently Strong because we don't think we've really ever done a great…
#108 - Paige's Perspective: Complimenting vs Completing Your Partner
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Interdependence is important in our most intimate relationships. When one partner breaks down, we often find ourselves filling their cup and leaving ourselves empt…
#107 - Hear Me Out...If You Were Randomly Sent This, Please Listen
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Please just hear me out. The person that sent this to you is not as crazy or out of touch or nagging as you think. I'm not going to try to convert you to anything,…
#106 - Paige's Perspective: Fake It Till You Make It
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In this week's episode of Paige's Perspective, Paige discusses "fake it till you make it" and the importance of this annoying phrase and how there's actually somet…
#105 - Betrayal Trauma
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Betrayal trauma refers to the deep psychological harm that occurs when someone experiences a significant betrayal within a primary relationship such as a romantic …
#104 - Paige's Perspective: Emerging From the Cocoon - Empowerment
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In this week's episode of Paige's Perspective, Paige dives deep into how she moved out of the cocoon phase and discusses timeframe, how she got started, and how fi…
#103 - The Cocoon Phase of Healing
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In this episode we discuss the cocoon phase of healing; a familiar place for many spouses and partners of alcoholics as they process the truth of their lives and r…
#102 - Paige's Perspective: How to Balance the F**ks You Give
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In this week's episode of Paige's Perspective, let's talk about how to budget the f**ks you give just like a bank account. For a spouse or partner affected by addi…
#101 - Can Compassion Go Too Far?
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Compassion is a beautiful characteristic and necessary to some degree in relationships, but there can be too much of a good thing. While compassion is an importan…
#100 - Paige's Perspective: We Are Not Broken
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Today marks the start of a new solo segment with Paige to supplement our regular weekly show to get you more help, more inspiration, and more lessons. It's called …
#099 - What Are Spouses of Substance Abusers Recovering From?
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Many times spouses and partners are lost in a maze of issues that leave confusion and trouble answering a simple question, "What am I recovering from? What defines…
#098 - Separate the Behaviors from the Addiction
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How much should you focus on the substance? To what degree is the substance responsible for someone's behavior? Is it easier to forgive someone's bad behavior beca…