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AA Live - 12-12-2023 - Christmas Season Tips
AA Live - 12-12-2023 - Christmas Season Tips
AA Live - 12-12-2023 - Christmas Season Tips
Tuesday 12th December 2023
Stay sober this Christmas with tips from AA Live members. Hear real stories and get practical advice for navigating the festive season without alcohol.
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Episode Overview
- Self-awareness, honesty, and pre-planning are crucial for navigating triggering situations
- Building a support system and relying on friends in recovery can provide extra strength
- Understanding personal triggers and having a pre-planned response can help in social gatherings
- Utilizing resources like AA meetings and the AA Works helpline
- Embracing healthier coping mechanisms and prioritizing self-care
Alcohol scares me too much. It's the devil. Well, it is in my body anyway. - AA Live Podcast
The holiday season can be a minefield for anyone trying to stay sober. This episode of AA Live dives into the heart of these challenges, offering a lifeline to those navigating the festive chaos without alcohol. Two seasoned members of Alcoholics Anonymous share their tried-and-true strategies for surviving work parties, family gatherings, and all the seasonal pressures that can make sobriety feel like an uphill battle.
With a blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice, they emphasize the power of self-awareness, honesty, and planning ahead. They discuss how to handle tricky social situations, manage stress, and find joy in new, healthier traditions. Their candid conversation provides a roadmap for anyone looking to maintain their sobriety through Christmas and beyond. If you're seeking real-world advice and heartfelt support, this episode is your go-to guide for a sober holiday season.