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In this episode, Estee Weingarten discusses her journey from Montreal to New York and her transformation into a life coach focused on women affected by spousal addiction. Estee talks about her own experiences with her spouse's mental illness and addiction, leading her to establish 'The Comfort Zone,' an organization aimed at creating a safe, supportive community for Jewish women grappling with spousal addiction. The conversation details the resources and support provided by The Comfort Zone, including retreats, therapy sessions, and a 24/7 support chat. Estee also emphasizes the importance of community and mutual support in overcoming the challenges associated with addiction.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Background

01:28 Founding the Comfort Zone

03:17 Personal Struggles and Isolation

04:26 Discovering Al-Anon and Recovery

06:04 Challenges of Addiction in the Jewish Community

07:36 Reaching Out for Help

11:54 Understanding Addiction and Its Impact

17:37 Advice for Those Affected by Addiction

22:32 Living with an Addict: The Harsh Realities

24:00 Boundaries: Protecting Yourself in a Relationship with an Addict

27:20 The Comfort Zone: A Safe Haven for Wives

29:49 Support Systems and Community Building

34:59 The Importance of Therapy and Financial Struggles

41:08 The Comfort Zone's Mission and Future Goals

44:18 Final Thoughts and How to Support

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