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The Sober and Happy Podcast

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  • #61: Red Flags To Look Out For In Our Sobriety

#61: Red Flags To Look Out For In Our Sobriety

Friday 15th December 2023

Tim highlights internal red flags jeopardizing sobriety. Learn how mindset and choices shape a fulfilling, alcohol-free life on The Sober and Happy Podcast.
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Spotting Sobriety Pitfalls: Tim's Guide to Staying on Track

Episode Overview

  • Recognise common relapse red flags, such as predicting failure and sharing 'war stories'
  • Embrace the power of mindset and choice in shaping a fulfilling, sober life
  • Challenge negative narratives and romanticized views of the past
  • Avoid negotiating with oneself and blaming life circumstances for actions
  • Embrace the opportunity for a second chance and choose a fulfilling, alcohol-free life
Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right. I see examples of this every day... We all have the choice whether to just survive a life one day at a time, just barely getting by, or by chasing an amazing life where we learn how to be both sober and happy. So choose wisely, my friends.
Ever felt like you're your own worst enemy when it comes to staying sober? Tim's here to help you figure out why. In this episode of 'The Sober and Happy Podcast', Tim dives deep into the internal red flags that can trip you up on your sobriety journey. Forget about the usual advice to avoid bars or parties; Tim focuses on the sneaky dangers lurking within us.
He talks about how predicting failure, sharing 'war stories', romanticizing the past, negotiating with yourself, and blaming life circumstances can all pave the way to a relapse. With over a decade of sobriety under his belt, Tim's insights are both practical and heartfelt. He emphasizes the power of mindset and the choices we make every day.
By challenging negative thoughts and embracing the idea of a second chance, Tim offers a roadmap to not just staying sober, but finding genuine happiness in the process. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, this episode is packed with valuable advice to keep you moving forward.