Halloween Fun in Recovery: Costumes, Candy, and Sober Celebrations
Episode Overview
You can enjoy Halloween without alcohol – embrace the fun and goofiness. Eric shares his disdain for 'Trunk or Treat' events and his love for traditional trick-or-treating. David reminisces about childhood Halloween adventures in Columbia, Maryland. They discuss their favourite horror movies and why they love them. Recovery-friendly activities can make holidays enjoyable and memorable.
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Halloween isn't just for kids anymore, and in this special episode of Podcast Recovery, hosts Eric V. and David O. dive into the quirky traditions and personal experiences surrounding this spooky holiday. The duo shares their amusing takes on everything from costumes and candy to the historical roots of Halloween and its various cultural celebrations, like Dia de los Muertos. Eric's cynicism about the holiday is countered by David's enthusiasm, leading to a lively discussion filled with humour and nostalgia.
They also touch on how their past addictions influenced their Halloween celebrations and how recovery has changed their approach to the holiday. Eric reveals his disdain for 'Trunk or Treat' events, while David reminisces about his childhood trick-or-treating adventures in Columbia, Maryland. They even explore their favourite horror movies and trash candies, adding a fun twist to the conversation.
The episode underscores that you don't need alcohol to enjoy Halloween – it's all about embracing the fun and goofiness with friends and family. Whether you're a fan of horror movies, love dressing up, or just enjoy a good laugh, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in to hear their candid stories and perhaps get inspired to create new, sober Halloween traditions of your own.