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Canadian Sober Eh!

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  • Canadian Sober Eh!...............Season 3, episode 11, New Traditions

Canadian Sober Eh!...............Season 3, episode 11, New Traditions

Monday 26th December 2022

Dougie Fresh and Ryan share their experiences of celebrating holidays sober and the importance of peer support in this episode of 'Canadian Sober Eh!'.
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Canadian Sober Eh!
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Creating Sober Holiday Traditions: Insights from Dougie Fresh and Ryan

It's amazing Today to see how far somebody is willing to go to stay sober Today, how far somebody's willing to go to um change their way of life.
Holidays can be a minefield for those on the path to sobriety, but they can also be a time to create meaningful new traditions. In this heartwarming episode of 'Canadian Sober Eh!', host Dougie Fresh chats with Ryan about how they've reimagined their holiday celebrations now that they’re living alcohol-free. The festive season, often synonymous with indulgence, poses unique challenges for those in recovery.
Dougie and Ryan share candid stories of their journeys, highlighting the hurdles and triumphs of navigating holidays without alcohol. Ryan opens up about his transformative path to sobriety and the unexpected joys he's discovered along the way. Dougie underscores the importance of honesty and peer support in recovery, emphasizing how these elements have been crucial in his own journey. They discuss the significance of extreme commitment to sobriety and how it has helped them stay grounded during festive times.
The conversation is filled with practical tips and heartfelt reflections, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to embrace a sober lifestyle during the holidays. As Dougie poignantly puts it, he’d rather listen to someone’s struggles than attend their funeral, highlighting the life-saving importance of open dialogue and support. Tune in to hear how Dougie and Ryan celebrate the holidays with new traditions that bring joy and fulfillment without the need for alcohol.