Living Sober with a Partner Who Drinks: Real Talk with Recovery Rocks
Being sober is not something I'm ashamed of, it's something I'm proud of.
Imagine trying to stay sober while your partner still enjoys their evening glass of wine. That's the reality for many, and it's the focus of this eye-opening episode of 'Recovery Rocks'. Co-hosts Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara team up with Kate from the Seltzer Squad podcast to tackle the tricky dynamics of maintaining sobriety in a relationship where only one partner drinks.
Through candid discussions, they explore the emotional rollercoaster that comes with this territory, offering heartfelt advice and practical tips. From setting healthy boundaries to finding support networks, this episode is packed with insights that will resonate with anyone facing similar challenges. The trio doesn't shy away from the tough stuff—like dealing with feelings of isolation or resentment—but they also highlight the empowering journey of owning your sobriety.
Whether you're newly sober or have been on this path for a while, this conversation offers a blend of empathy, solidarity, and rock-and-roll spirit that can help you navigate your own recovery journey.