Surviving Holidays Sober: Joe and Erin's Tips on Picnic Table Society
Listen, if you're there for a little while and you want to leave, okay, fine, but like, don't just avoid a family event, because your selfish ass can't be around people drinking.
Holidays can be a minefield for anyone in recovery, and Joe and Erin know this all too well. In this episode of 'Picnic Table Society,' they tackle the tricky subject of staying sober during festive seasons. With their trademark blend of humor and honesty, they share personal stories and practical advice that will resonate with anyone trying to navigate social gatherings without alcohol.
From the importance of group support to making amends and practicing spirituality, Joe and Erin cover it all. They also discuss common triggers and how to handle them, emphasizing that it's okay to step away from situations that make you uncomfortable.
One memorable moment is when Joe bluntly advises, 'Listen, if you're there for a little while and you want to leave, okay, fine, but like, don't just avoid a family event, because your selfish ass can't be around people drinking'. It's this kind of candid talk that makes the podcast so relatable. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for years, you'll find valuable insights and plenty of laughs in this episode.
Tune in and get ready to face the holiday season with confidence and a clear mind.