Safeguarding Sobriety: Your Personal Insurance Policy
Hoping to stay sober without any effort or attention sounds bad. Hoping that somehow someone or something will bail me out should I get into trouble sounds like insanity.
Imagine treating your sobriety like a prized possession that needs protection. In this episode of 'Next Time I'll Try Knitting', JJ Chance dives into the concept of having a personal insurance policy for your sobriety. Drawing an interesting parallel between insuring your belongings and safeguarding your journey to stay alcohol-free, JJ brings a fresh perspective on the steps necessary to protect yourself from relapse.
JJ emphasizes the importance of understanding what you're committing to and taking proactive measures to maintain your sobriety. It's not just about hoping things will get better; it's about putting in the effort and being honest with yourself and others. She highlights the role of prayer and meditation as vital tools in this personal insurance plan, encouraging listeners to take action early and use all available resources to stay sober.
Throughout the episode, JJ urges daily reflection and honesty, stressing that protecting one's sobriety requires constant attention and effort. She shares practical advice on how to take stock of your sobriety each day, making sure you're equipped with the right mindset and tools to stay on track. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for a while, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement to keep pushing forward.
Tune in to hear JJ's candid discussions and learn how to build your own personal insurance policy for a life free from alcohol.