Robert McClellan

Real Sobriety Podcast

Robert McClellan

  • Is Marking Time in Recovery a Good Thing?

Is Marking Time in Recovery a Good Thing?

Friday 23rd July 2021

Robert McClellan explores the benefits and risks of counting days in sobriety on the 'Real Sobriety Podcast'.
9 minutes
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Real Sobriety Podcast
Author:
Robert McClellan
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Counting Days in Sobriety: Does It Help or Hinder?

If we start counting the days and minutes and years and so forth, we can get kind of caught up in just trying to make that Next Year, that Next Month, as opposed to living in Today.
Ever wondered if celebrating your sobriety milestones is beneficial or just another distraction? In this episode of the 'Real Sobriety Podcast', Robert McClellan takes a deep dive into the pros and cons of marking time in recovery. Drawing from his own journey, Robert weighs the importance of acknowledging milestones against the potential pitfalls of becoming too focused on the calendar. He shares personal stories and insights, reflecting on how community support plays a crucial role in maintaining sobriety.
But can counting days lead to complacency? Or does it help keep you motivated? Robert's candid discussion offers a balanced perspective, encouraging listeners to find what works best for them. Tune in to hear about the dog days of a sober summer and join the conversation on whether marking time helps or hinders your recovery journey.