Surviving the Holidays Sober: Laughter, Music, and Practical Tips
Part of the problem with people being sober newly is: they think they have to be dour about it.
The holiday season can be a real test for anyone trying to stay sober, but 'Right Turn Radio' has got your back. In this episode, hosts Jon Cohan, Abby Dean, and Woody Giessmann are joined by comedian Tony V and musical talents Erica Rodney and Mike Pyle. Together, they dive into the heart of celebrating the holidays without alcohol. Imagine swapping your usual holiday chaos for some belly laughs and live music!
Tony V brings his comedic flair to the table, making sobriety feel less like a chore and more like a choice. Erica and Mike add a soulful touch with their live performances, proving that you don’t need booze to have a good time. The episode isn’t just about entertainment, though. The hosts and guests share personal stories and practical advice for navigating the season sober.
From attending alcathons or narcathons to playing Twister with your favorite aunt, they offer creative ways to stay engaged and have fun. Plus, they dish out a list of 10 things you should never say to someone who’s sober, helping everyone be more mindful and supportive. This episode is perfect for anyone feeling the pressure of holiday parties and family gatherings.
It's a mix of humor, empathy, and real-world solutions that can make your holiday season not just bearable but genuinely enjoyable.