Laura McKowen & Holly Whitaker

HOME Podcast

Laura McKowen & Holly Whitaker

  • Episode 42: O.P.D. (Other People's Drinking)

Episode 42: O.P.D. (Other People's Drinking)

Wednesday 4th May 2016

Laura McKowen & Holly Whitaker discuss staying sober in social settings where drinking is the norm on HOME Podcast. Learn to navigate your feelings and judgments.
Explicit
52 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Thought-provoking
Raw
Supportive

About this podcast

HOME Podcast
Author:
Laura McKowen & Holly Whitaker
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Financial Health in Recovery
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Links:
Visit site
Rounded Button Dark
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!

Finding Balance: Sobriety in a World That Drinks

Isn't the only important thing that I be true to myself?
Imagine attending a yoga retreat, expecting peace and tranquility, only to find that alcohol is a significant part of the experience. That's the dilemma a listener shared with Laura McKowen and Holly Whitaker in this episode of HOME Podcast. Laura and Holly dive into the challenges of staying sober in environments where drinking is prevalent, especially when it's unexpected. They tackle tough questions: How do you stay true to your sobriety when everyone around you is drinking?
Is it ever okay to judge others for their drinking habits? And most importantly, how do you navigate your own feelings and judgments about alcohol? With their signature blend of empathy and honesty, Laura and Holly offer practical advice and heartfelt reflections. They emphasize the importance of self-forgiveness and understanding, both for oneself and others.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone in recovery, offering valuable insights on how to maintain your sobriety while respecting your own boundaries and those of others. Tune in for a conversation that’s as enlightening as it is supportive.
alcoholfree.com
Published by The Mindful Drinking Company Limited
4 Providence Court, Pynes Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5JL, England
Registered in England and Wales.
Company Number: 1195057. Vat Number: GB320915135.
Registered address as above.
© Copyright 2005-2025 The Mindful Drinking Company Limited.
All Rights Reserved.
alcoholfree.com is a participant in the Amazon Associates Programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.co.uk. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.