On the Road Again: Nelson H.'s Tips for Staying Sober While Travelling
I'm an all-pro sober person right now. The first night I went to the meeting, they were celebrating anniversaries and this meeting had a bunch of people celebrating anniversaries, which is always cool to see, and one woman was celebrating Years sober, which is just a long time.
Ever found yourself struggling to stay sober while on a trip? Nelson H. has been there, and he's here to share his journey in this episode of 'LOL Sober'. Back when he first got sober, Nelson was commuting between New Jersey and New York City for work, attending daily meetings in the Big Apple. But life on the road posed a unique set of challenges.
Whether he was in Pennsylvania, Florida, or another state, the lack of familiar support made it tough to maintain his sobriety. That's when a wise friend suggested he find local meetings wherever he went. This advice turned out to be a game-changer, offering new perspectives and even a bit of amusement from hearing different people's stories. In this episode, Nelson dives into his experiences and the lessons he's learned about staying sober while travelling.
He talks about the dangers of complacency, especially when you think you've got it all figured out. With his signature humor and candid reflections, Nelson offers practical tips on finding meetings and avoiding isolation. If you're looking for some inspiration and guidance on maintaining your sobriety on the go, this episode is packed with valuable insights and personal anecdotes that will resonate with anyone on the journey to recovery.