Beating Boredom: Creative Ways to Stay Engaged During Dry January
Episode Overview
Identify and understand your triggers. Plan ahead to avoid situations that may lead to drinking. Engage in new activities and hobbies. Join community groups or events. Learn to enjoy your own company.
If you can figure out how to be by yourself and love yourself, it's the greatest gift you can give yourself
Bobbie the Awesome takes on a topic many can relate to during Dry January - boredom. In this episode of the 3-21 NoKiddin' Gambling Addiction Recovery Podcast, Bobbie shares her own experiences and practical strategies for coping with those moments when boredom might tempt you back into old habits. From recognising triggers to exploring new hobbies, Bobbie offers a treasure trove of advice to help you stay on track.
She discusses the importance of self-awareness and planning ahead, suggesting activities that can fill your time without leading to anxiety or the urge to drink. Whether it's joining community groups, picking up a new hobby, or simply learning to enjoy your own company, there's something here for everyone. Bobbie's engaging storytelling and genuine enthusiasm make this episode both informative and entertaining. Don't miss out on the chance to learn new ways to stay engaged and fulfilled during your alcohol-free journey.
Ready to tackle boredom head-on? Tune in and get inspired!