Veronica Valli & Chip Somers

Soberful

Veronica Valli, Chip Somers

  • 10: How to Have Fun in Recovery

10: How to Have Fun in Recovery

Wednesday 20th June 2018

Veronica Valli and Chip Somers share tips on having fun in recovery, discussing the fear of missing out and finding joy without alcohol.
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44 minutes
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Soberful
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Veronica Valli & Chip Somers
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Rediscovering Joy: Fun Without Alcohol in Recovery

The thing that stopped me from having fun, especially at the beginning, was my fear, fear that I was going to make a fool of myself, fear that I wasn't going to be able to relax, and also that I was just really unfamiliar with doing things that were lighthearted.
Ever wondered if you can still have a blast without a drink in hand? Veronica Valli and Chip Somers tackle this very question in an eye-opening episode of 'Soberful'. The duo, with nearly 50 years of sobriety between them, dive into the common fear that life without alcohol means a life without fun. Spoiler alert: it's quite the opposite!
They share their own journeys of finding joy and laughter in sobriety, revealing that sober fun is often spontaneous, free, and deeply fulfilling. Veronica and Chip also discuss the initial awkwardness of early recovery, offering practical tips to overcome the fear of trying new activities. Whether you're newly sober or a recovery veteran, this episode is packed with relatable stories and valuable advice on embracing a fun, alcohol-free life.
Tune in to discover how you can redefine what fun means to you and build a vibrant, joyful life in recovery.