Belle Robertson - from the blog "Tired of Thinking About Drinking"
Belle Robertson - from the blog "Tired of Thinking About Drinking"
Duck Ponderings 002 – The Challenge
Duck Ponderings 002 – The Challenge
Duck Ponderings 002 – The Challenge
Monday 1st July 2024
Belle Robertson shares the origins of her 100-day sober challenge, offering candid insights and practical advice from her own journey.
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Belle Robertson - from the blog "Tired of Thinking About Drinking"
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Episode Overview
- The 100-day sober challenge started organically from Belle’s own journey.
- Individual support and daily encouragement are crucial for sobriety.
- Lowering barriers to entry makes sobriety more accessible.
- Personal connections can provide significant motivation and strength.
- Humour and candid storytelling make the journey relatable.
If you think that I had a plan, I didn’t, and that it was an accident.
Belle Robertson's 'Duck Ponderings 002 – The Challenge' offers a refreshing and candid look at the origins of her 100-day sober challenge. Standing by a rainy duck pond, Belle shares how the challenge started, inspired by her own journey and early pen pals. She recounts the pivotal moment at eight and a half months sober, when she and a fellow blogger hit a low point but found strength in each other’s support.
Belle's humorous and heartfelt storytelling paints a vivid picture of her surroundings, from daffodils to curious ducks, adding a touch of whimsy to her sober reflections. She emphasises the importance of lowering barriers to entry for sobriety, making it accessible and manageable for everyone. Belle’s approach is grounded in personal connection and daily encouragement, rather than rigid structures or group dynamics. She candidly discusses the evolution of her blog and pen pal system, highlighting the impact of individualised support.
Whether you're new to sobriety or looking for a boost in your journey, Belle's relatable anecdotes and practical advice make this episode a must-listen. Her down-to-earth style and genuine empathy shine through, offering hope and inspiration to anyone facing the challenges of sobriety.