Finding Your Tribe: Fitting In During Recovery
But luckily my home group, the halfway house I was in, the girls already were going there Every Week and it was their home group. I don't take any action on it, but I judge and I've realized that I don't have as many friends as I did when I first got here, like close meaningful friends.
Ever felt like the odd one out in a room full of people? In this episode of 'Picnic Table Society,' Joe and Erin tackle the tricky subject of fitting in with others during recovery. They share their own stories of overcoming cultural differences, social anxieties, and the struggle to find a 'home group' that feels just right.
Joe recounts his encounter with Larry, a social butterfly who showed him the ropes and helped him feel at home in the recovery community. Erin opens up about the challenges of building genuine connections and the importance of being open and vulnerable. The episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating the social landscape of recovery.
Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this journey for years, Joe and Erin's insights offer a comforting reminder that you're not alone in your quest to find your tribe.