Lori Windfeldt

Recovery Hour

LORI WINDFELDT

  • Holiday Season In Recovery || A Candid Convo With Dara Meyer

Holiday Season In Recovery || A Candid Convo With Dara Meyer

Saturday 12th December 2020

Join Lori Windfeldt and Dara Meyer as they share their humorous and heartfelt experiences of staying sober during the holiday season.
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56 minutes
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Recovery Hour
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Lori Windfeldt
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Surviving the Holidays: Lori and Dara's Recovery Tales

Let's continue to inspire, live and give.
Ever wondered how to navigate the holiday season while staying sober? In this episode of 'Recovery Hour', motivational speaker Lori Windfeldt sits down with her friend Dara Meyer for a refreshingly honest chat about life in recovery during the festive season. Lori and Dara, both on their own sobriety journeys, share a mix of light-hearted banter and serious insights that will resonate with anyone dealing with addiction or supporting someone who is.
From debating whether it's 'Autumn' or 'Fall' to discussing the peculiarities of 'Happy New Years', Lori and Dara keep the conversation lively and relatable. But it’s not all fun and games; they also tackle real challenges like coping with triggers, setting boundaries, and practicing self-care during the holidays.
Dara opens up about her husband Ray's interesting choice of hair salon versus barber shop, while Lori vents about her recent car burglary and the woes of not backing up to the cloud. The duo doesn't shy away from deeper topics either. They explore the shift from selfishness in addiction to newfound selflessness in recovery. Dara, who is celebrating 10 years of sobriety, reflects on her journey and shares tips for hosting parties that are both fun and alcohol-free.
Lori and Dara also provide practical advice for supporting loved ones in recovery and offer some delicious alcohol-free drink options for holiday gatherings. This episode is a blend of humor, heartfelt stories, and valuable tips, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating sobriety during the holiday season. As Lori puts it, 'Let's continue to inspire, live, and give.' Tune in to this candid conversation that proves recovery is not just possible but can also be joyful.