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Sobertown Podcast

Drifter

  • EP 225: Grief pt3 Ft Polly

EP 225: Grief pt3 Ft Polly

Wednesday 30th March 2022

Sobertown Podcast dives into grief in sobriety with real stories and coping tips from I Am Sober members. Tune in for heartfelt insights.
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52 minutes
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Facing Grief Head-On: Real Stories from the Sobertown Community

Like sobriety, like sobriety, you don't tell people how they're going to feel or what way and how and what you know, order, it's going to come in. All you can do is be there, be supportive, maybe give them a hug if they like that, and just just be there really, and there's grief in sobriety because we're giving up something.
Grief is something everyone faces, but it can feel even more overwhelming when you're on the path to sobriety. In this heartfelt episode of the Sobertown Podcast, host King13 brings together members of the I Am Sober community—Squirrel Monkey, Break_ground, and Polly—to share their personal journeys through grief. Each story is a testament to the unique ways we all process loss and find strength in our darkest moments.
Polly's story is particularly poignant as she opens up about losing her partner and the steps she's taken to come to terms with her new reality. The conversation dives deep into the messy, unpredictable nature of grief, emphasizing that there's no 'right' way to feel or process it. The group also discusses practical coping mechanisms and the importance of allowing yourself to truly feel your emotions.
For anyone grappling with grief or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of raw honesty and comforting advice. Tune in to gain valuable insights and find solace in knowing you're not alone on this journey.