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Canadian Sober Eh!...............Season 3, episode 9, Is it the most wonderful time of the year?
Canadian Sober Eh!...............Season 3, episode 9, Is it the most wonderful time of the year?
Canadian Sober Eh!...............Season 3, episode 9, Is it the most wonderful time of the year?
Sunday 4th December 2022
Doug M and Kyle explore the challenges of staying sober during Christmas on 'Canadian Sober Eh!'. Tune in for heartfelt stories and practical tips.
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Christmas in Recovery: Navigating the Holiday Season with Doug M and Kyle
The best gift you can give your family during this time of year is the gift of sobriety.
The holiday season is often painted as a time of joy and celebration, but for those on the path to sobriety, it can be a mixed bag. In this episode of 'Canadian Sober Eh!', host Doug M, affectionately known as Dougie Fresh, sits down with guest Kyle to explore the complexities of Christmas for individuals in recovery. Together, they dive into personal stories and practical advice, making this episode a must-listen for anyone grappling with sobriety during the festive season.
Kyle opens up about his own journey through addiction and recovery, shedding light on the importance of community and the challenges that come with navigating a holiday steeped in traditions often tied to alcohol. He shares candid moments and heartfelt reflections, offering listeners a sense of camaraderie and understanding. Doug and Kyle also tackle the topic of materialism, discussing how the pressure to buy and give can sometimes overshadow the true spirit of the season.
They offer insights on how to find joy in simpler, more meaningful ways, emphasizing that the greatest gift one can give is the gift of sobriety. The episode strikes a balance between acknowledging the difficulties of staying sober during Christmas and celebrating the victories that come with each sober day. With a blend of humor, empathy, and practical tips, Doug and Kyle make this conversation both engaging and enlightening.
Whether you're newly sober or have been on this journey for years, you'll find valuable takeaways that can help you navigate the holidays with confidence and grace.