Nelson H.
Nelson H.
A funny story about sponsorship
A funny story about sponsorship
A funny story about sponsorship
Thursday 30th November 2023
Join 'LOL Sober' as Nelson H. shares hilarious and insightful stories from his early days as a sponsor in recovery.
6 minutes
Humorous
Insightful
Reflective
Supportive
Empowering
About this podcast
Author:
Nelson H.
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Comedic Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Reflects on the eagerness to become a sponsor
- Shares a hilarious moment of doubt during a meeting
- Highlights the valuable lesson learned from the sober network
- Emphasizes the importance of sharing experience, strength, and hope
- Offers insights into the complexities of sponsorship in recovery
I was told if someone's ready, you can't say anything wrong. If somebody isn't ready, you can't say anything right. And so I took a lot from that. I gained a lot, I think, from having that conversation.
Ever wondered what it's like to step into the role of a sponsor in recovery? In this episode of 'LOL Sober', Nelson H. takes us on a laugh-filled journey through his early days of sponsorship. Reflecting on his eagerness to help others despite having only a few months of sobriety under his belt, Nelson shares a memorable moment when his sponsor called him an 'old soul'.
Feeling flattered and ready to take on the world, Nelson quickly learned that wisdom in recovery is more than just a compliment—it's a humbling experience. With his trademark humor, Nelson dives into the funny and awkward moments that come with sponsoring someone for the first time. From the initial excitement to the inevitable self-doubt, he paints a vivid picture of the ups and downs of being a sponsor.
This episode isn't just about laughs; it's a heartfelt exploration of the lessons learned from the sober community and the importance of sharing experiences. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on the journey for years, Nelson's stories will resonate and remind you that humor can be a powerful tool in sobriety. Tune in for a mix of comedy and wisdom that makes the path to recovery a little lighter and a lot more enjoyable.