Building Your Tribe: The Hidden Keys to Strong Support in Sobriety
Episode Overview
Surrounding yourself with positive influences can transform your life
Scheduling and prioritising time with friends is essential for nurturing relationships
Avoid taking friends for granted and make an effort to celebrate them
Active listening and giving your full attention are key to meaningful connections
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There's something about, I don't know, there's different stages of recovery in life where you find, I have found myself hanging out with people who complain. Yes. And then I start to complain. Yeah. And that just stinks.
Ever wondered why some friendships feel like lifelines while others just fizzle out? In this episode of 'The Now What Society', hosts Lane Kennedy and Tamar Medford break down the essential elements of building a robust support system when you're living alcohol-free. They explore why it's crucial to surround yourself with people who embody the life you aspire to lead. Lane and Tamar also touch on a common pitfall: taking friends for granted, even when we don't mean to.
They emphasize the importance of planning quality time with friends and making it a priority on your calendar. This episode isn't just about staying sober; it's about thriving through meaningful connections. Whether you're newly sober or have years under your belt, this discussion offers valuable insights on nurturing relationships that uplift and sustain you. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that underscores the power of community in living your best life without compromise.