Daniel Patterson

Sobriety Uncensored

daniel@pattersonperspective.com (Daniel Patterson )

  • Episode 50

Episode 50

Friday 8th December 2023

Join Jenna and Daniel in Episode 50 of Sobriety Uncensored as they discuss rediscovering AA meetings, holiday sobriety challenges, and finding community.
Explicit
36 minutes
Raw
Humorous
Informative
Honest
Engaging

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Sobriety Uncensored
Author:
Daniel Patterson
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Rediscovering AA: Jenna and Daniel's Honest Take on Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Daniel's rediscovery of AA meetings and the stigma surrounding them
  • Challenges of decorating for Christmas while staying sober
  • Insights into the dynamics of the sober community and forming relationships
  • Personal anecdotes and humorous banter highlighting the complexities of sobriety
  • Thought-provoking reflections on navigating the ups and downs of sobriety
I just went to home depot twice today oh and nothing's on sale you know everything's no it is prime time. You're paying every penny. I'm like, 60 bucks for a roll of lights? Sure, why not? I'll take four. You're like, this is worth every moment of suffering. Yeah, so I got up early and I started yesterday and I'm working on it in increments, but we are hosting Thanksgiving at our house and we want it to be done before that. Normally, I have always been firm and you do not decorate until Thanksgiving is over. Correct. I've been boxed out of that decision by my kids. And that's okay.
Ever wondered what it's like to revisit AA meetings after years away? In this episode of 'Sobriety Uncensored', Jenna and Daniel dive into Daniel’s recent experiences of rediscovering Alcoholics Anonymous. They chat about the stigma that often surrounds these meetings and compare their own personal journeys within the sober community. With Christmas around the corner, they also touch on the unique challenges of decorating for the holidays while staying sober.
Expect a mix of humor, heartfelt stories, and real talk as they explore the ups and downs of sobriety. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for a while, Jenna and Daniel's candid conversation offers valuable insights and a sense of camaraderie.