Bailey's Thanksgiving Test: Staying Sober Amid Holiday Temptations
But you know, even with such a positive support system it is difficult. And um, I love you guys and I'm just really grateful to be here, and I'm glad that you're here with me.
Ever found yourself grappling with temptation during the holidays? Bailey, the spirited host of 'Recovering Together', takes us on a heartfelt journey through her Thanksgiving vacation in Texas. With the holidays often being a minefield for those in recovery, Bailey’s story is both relatable and inspiring. She opens up about the reality of being surrounded by alcohol, even after a year and a half of sobriety.
Imagine staying in an Airbnb with family members who have the fridge stocked with drinks—sounds tough, right? Bailey doesn’t sugarcoat her struggles but instead shares how she managed to stay strong and resist the urge to drink. She emphasizes the importance of having a positive support system, which played a crucial role in her ability to navigate these tricky situations. Her candidness and honesty are a breath of fresh air, offering hope and encouragement to anyone facing similar challenges.
This episode serves as a powerful reminder that recovery is an ongoing journey filled with both trials and triumphs. Whether you’re in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in understanding the nuances of sober life during the holidays, Bailey’s story is sure to resonate. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and practical advice on staying resolute in your sobriety.