Keisha Scott

Done with Debauchery

Keisha Scott

  • Episode 24 - 4 Tips for Socializing in Early Sobriety

Episode 24 - 4 Tips for Socializing in Early Sobriety

Wednesday 5th October 2022

Keisha Scott offers four tips for navigating social events without alcohol in early sobriety on 'Done with Debauchery'.
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Done with Debauchery
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Keisha Scott
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
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4 Tips to Master Socializing in Early Sobriety

When it was no longer a negotiation of considering drinking or a negotiation of how many drinks I may or may not have and at what event I might have them at to affirm I don't drink, everything changed for me.
Feeling nervous about going out when you're newly sober? You're not alone. In this episode of 'Done with Debauchery', Keisha Scott shares her personal journey and offers four practical tips to help you navigate social events without alcohol. Keisha's advice is rooted in her own experiences, making it relatable and easy to implement. She emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries, communicating openly with friends, and prioritizing your well-being.
One key takeaway is that there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to socializing sober. It's all about what makes you feel comfortable and confident. Keisha's tips include making a loose commitment to yourself before heading out, leaning on friends for support, doing activities that make you happy, and having tasty non-alcoholic drinks on hand. A memorable quote from the episode is, 'When I stopped negotiating whether or not to drink, everything changed for me'.
This encapsulates the empowering message of affirming your sobriety and setting boundaries. Tune in to this episode for hope, encouragement, and practical advice on thriving in early sobriety.