Honest Tea: Listener Stories and Sobriety Realities in the LGBT+ Community
Staying covid free, besides having to go to work, you know, working at a restaurant, but apparently in Colorado, that's not where the problem lies.
Grab a cup of tea and settle in for a heartfelt episode of 'The Sober Gay' with Dillan and Aubrey. This time, they dive into listener submissions, offering a mix of personal anecdotes and thoughtful reflections on the highs and lows of living sober in the LGBT+ community. The episode kicks off with Dillan sharing a raw and honest story about a slip-up that led to a rough night.
It's a candid reminder that sobriety isn't always a straight path and even seasoned veterans face bumps along the way. They also touch on how certain mocktails can unexpectedly trigger cravings, highlighting the importance of mindfulness in recovery. Throughout the episode, Dillan and Aubrey tackle various topics like navigating social events, managing cravings, and finding a supportive community.
One listener's story about feeling tempted to drink after a tough day really hits home, showing that everyone has their moments of struggle. Dillan and Aubrey's empathetic responses remind us all that it's okay to ask for help and that sobriety is a daily commitment. They wrap up by reinforcing the idea that everyone's journey is unique, and sharing our stories can provide strength and hope. Tune in for an episode that's as comforting as it is enlightening.