Nelson H.

LOL Sober

Nelson H.

  • Damn, thanks, Justin Bieber

Damn, thanks, Justin Bieber

Tuesday 13th September 2022

Nelson H. discusses loneliness in sobriety, inspired by Justin Bieber's 'Lonely', and highlights the importance of building genuine connections.
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LOL Sober
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Nelson H.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Loneliness and Connection: Sobriety Lessons from Justin Bieber's 'Lonely'

I need to seek out deep connections with as many sober people as possible, and I need to be an active member of-step programs.
Ever been hit by a song that speaks to your soul? Nelson H. had one of those moments when he heard Justin Bieber's 'Lonely' while on a work trip. This episode of 'LOL Sober' dives into the feelings of isolation that can persist even after getting sober. Nelson shares how the lyrics of Bieber's song resonated with his own experiences of loneliness during active addiction and even in recovery.
He talks about how crucial it is to seek out genuine connections and not just go through the motions of sobriety. Nelson opens up about his journey, explaining that simply attending meetings and holding down a job isn't enough for him. He stresses the importance of being an active participant in recovery programs and building a supportive community.
It's a candid conversation about the highs and lows of staying sober, with Nelson reminding us that connection and gratitude are key to a fulfilling sober life. If you've ever felt alone in your sobriety, this episode offers a heartfelt reminder that you're not alone. Nelson's reflections on the power of community and genuine relationships will resonate with anyone on the path to recovery.
Tune in for an honest, relatable discussion that blends humor with deep insights into the challenges and rewards of staying sober.