Pat Ridge
Pat Ridge
#58 - It's Just Not An Option
#58 - It's Just Not An Option
#58 - It's Just Not An Option
Tuesday 9th June 2020
Join Patrick Ridge, Billy, and Veronica on 'Learning to Lose' as they discuss the challenges of staying sober and overcoming societal stigmas.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Sobriety and Social Stigmas: A Heartfelt Chat on 'Learning to Lose'
Regardless of the likes and the views and how many employees I have or how many, or whether you believe in what we're doing or whether Veronica believes in it's like, it needs to be coming from me first, and then everyone else can either like it or not, and then that that doesn't change like what I'm doing.
What happens when you're the only sober person in a room full of people drinking or doing drugs? In this episode of 'Learning to Lose', host Patrick Ridge and co-host Billy are joined by Veronica to tackle this very question. They dive into the challenges and stigmas that come with choosing sobriety in a society that often glamorizes alcohol and drug use.
Veronica opens up about her personal journey, sharing how she navigates social situations while staying true to her commitment to sobriety. The trio discuss the importance of therapy, the strength found in personal experiences, and the value of staying authentic despite societal pressures. Whether you're already on the path to sobriety or just considering it, this episode offers valuable insights and a sense of camaraderie.
Tune in for an honest conversation that might just inspire you to stay strong on your own journey.