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Canadian Sober Eh!

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  • Canadian Sober Eh!...............Season 3, episode 10, Our Christmas Now

Canadian Sober Eh!...............Season 3, episode 10, Our Christmas Now

Saturday 10th December 2022

Listen to Jay's inspiring story on 'Canadian Sober Eh!' as he discusses finding hope and joy during a sober Christmas.
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Canadian Sober Eh!
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Finding Joy in a Sober Christmas: Jay's Journey on Canadian Sober Eh!

And you know, Jay shared a story with us about...being sober than I ever have in my whole entire life, and you know, I, you know I, I started tearing up and, and you know she was right, it doesn't matter what's under the tree, you know, all that matters is that you're together and and you know the people are smiling and laughing.
Christmas can be a challenging time for those in recovery, but it can also be a season of joy and connection. In this episode of 'Canadian Sober Eh!', Dougie Fresh sits down with Jay to discuss how their Christmases have transformed since embracing sobriety. Jay opens up about his past struggles, including hitting rock bottom, homelessness, and incarceration.
Through the support of a strong community and his commitment to sobriety, he found hope and a new way to celebrate the holidays. Jay's story is a testament to the power of community and the importance of honesty and vulnerability in recovery. He shares how connecting with others who understand his journey has provided strength and hope during difficult times.
This episode dives into the unique challenges of navigating the holiday season without alcohol and how Jay has found joy and connection in new traditions. One key takeaway is the profound impact that sobriety can have on loved ones. Jay emphasizes that the greatest gift you can give is the gift of sobriety, not just for yourself but for those around you.
His experiences highlight the importance of being open and sharing your story, as it can be a powerful tool for healing and growth. Listeners will find this conversation both inspiring and relatable, offering a fresh perspective on how to approach the holidays with a sober mindset. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, Jay's journey offers valuable insights and encouragement for anyone facing similar struggles.
Tune in to hear more about finding hope and joy during the festive season without relying on alcohol.