Richard Woodward

Flat Out Recovery

Richard Woodward

  • Episode 88: ’Bah, Humbug? No More!’

Episode 88: ’Bah, Humbug? No More!’

Thursday 22nd December 2022

Explore how recovery transforms Christmas celebrations with real stories and tips from 'Flat Out Recovery'. Enjoy a sober, joyful festive season.
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51 minutes
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Flat Out Recovery
Author:
Richard Woodward
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Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Reimagining Christmas: Recovery Stories and Holiday Cheer

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Christmas can be a mixed bag for those in recovery. While it's often a time for joy and family, it can also bring up old habits and pressures. In this episode of 'Flat Out Recovery', the hosts dive into how their views on Christmas have evolved through their recovery journeys. They share personal stories from past and present holidays, revealing how they've found new ways to enjoy the season without falling back into old patterns.
You'll hear about the challenges of dealing with family dynamics, managing holiday debt, and the unexpected joys that come with a sober celebration. One host even tries to justify wearing shorts in freezing weather! This episode is filled with humor, heartfelt moments, and practical advice for anyone navigating the festive season while staying sober. Tune in for a refreshing take on Christmas that’s both relatable and uplifting.