Nelson H.
Nelson H.
A terrible, idiotic, awesome trip back to my college
A terrible, idiotic, awesome trip back to my college
A terrible, idiotic, awesome trip back to my college
Tuesday 16th May 2023
Nelson H. returns to his college campus sober, blending humor and reflection on how sobriety has transformed his outlook.
7 minutes
Comedic
Inspiring
Reflective
Empowering
Hopeful
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Nelson H.
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Comedic Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Nelson's trip back to his college campus as a sober individual was filled with gratitude and reflection
- Reflecting on past drunken escapades in the same locations brought a sense of redemption and appreciation for sobriety
- Despite some comedic mishaps during the trip, Nelson found joy and made new sober memories with his family
- The episode highlights the blend of gratitude, humour, and self-awareness in Nelson's journey of sobriety
- Nelson's storytelling captures the essence of finding laughter and redemption in sobriety
I made some new, beautiful, sober memories. And I was, but at the same time, I was also able to laugh about what a big, dumb idiot I still am without drugs and alcohol.
Ever wondered what it's like to revisit your old college stomping grounds through the lens of sobriety? In this episode of 'LOL Sober', Nelson H. takes listeners on a nostalgic and hilarious trip back to his college campus, a place he hadn't set foot in for over eight years. With his signature blend of humor and heartfelt reflection, Nelson recounts the weekend spent celebrating his niece's graduation—a stark contrast to his past experiences on campus, which were anything but sober.
Nelson shares how the visit was a perfect Mother's Day celebration for both his mom and his wife, filled with laughter and meaningful moments. He talks about the surreal feeling of being present and fully engaged, thanks to his sobriety. As he walks through familiar landmarks and reminisces about old haunts, Nelson's gratitude for his current state of mind shines through.
The episode is peppered with funny anecdotes about the changes in the campus landscape, from beloved local businesses giving way to high-rise apartments, to the quirky memories of bars and restaurants that once defined his college experience. This episode isn't just a trip down memory lane; it's a testament to the transformative power of sobriety. Nelson's storytelling is both entertaining and thought-provoking, making you laugh while also prompting you to reflect on your own journey.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply looking for a good laugh, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on how sobriety can change the way we experience life's milestones. Join Nelson H. as he navigates the humorous and sometimes poignant moments of revisiting his past with a clear mind and a grateful heart. It's a ride filled with laughter, redemption, and a whole lot of gratitude.