Belle Robertson - from the blog "Tired of Thinking About Drinking"
Belle Robertson - from the blog "Tired of Thinking About Drinking"
Duck Ponderings 003 – Penpals
Duck Ponderings 003 – Penpals
Duck Ponderings 003 – Penpals
Monday 8th July 2024
Belle Robertson shares her experiences as a sober pen pal, offering empathy, humour, and practical advice for those on their sobriety journey.
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25 minutes
Honest
Supportive
Engaging
Compassionate
Humorous
About this podcast
Author:
Belle Robertson - from the blog "Tired of Thinking About Drinking"
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Episode Overview
- Empathy without judgement is crucial in supporting those in early sobriety.
- Personalised support can make a significant difference in someone's recovery journey.
- Humour and relatable stories can help lighten the emotional load.
- Training apprentices involves fine-tuning their approach to ensure effective support.
- An email from a stranger can provide unexpected but valuable help.
It's hard to believe that an email from a stranger can help, but it does.
Ever wondered what it's like to be a sober pen pal? Belle Robertson, from the blog 'Tired of Thinking About Drinking', shares her unique experiences in this episode of 'Duck Ponderings'. Belle talks about her journey of being pen pals with over 3,100 people who wanted to quit drinking. She dives into the ups and downs of this incredible experience, discussing how she manages to maintain empathy without judgement.
Belle also reflects on the importance of personalised support and the delicate balance needed to help others while maintaining her own sobriety. From humorous anecdotes about ducks to heartfelt stories of struggle and triumph, this episode is packed with relatable moments and practical advice. Belle's candid discussion about training apprentices and the challenges they face adds another layer of depth. If you're curious about the power of connection and support in sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.
Belle's honest and engaging storytelling will leave you feeling inspired and understood. So, grab a cup of tea, sit back, and let Belle's wisdom guide you through the world of sober pen pals.