From Quarantine Blues to Sunroof Joy: Nelson H.'s Sober Reflections
I felt very alive and I had a moment where I had this corny thought, which is: why can't every day bring this out in me?
Ever feel like you're stuck in a rut and need a little pick-me-up? Nelson H. sure did when he found himself quarantined for over five days due to COVID-19. In this heartwarming episode of 'LOL Sober', Nelson takes us back to a memorable scene from the movie 'Big' where Tom Hanks, a kid in an adult's body, experiences pure joy hanging out of a limousine sunroof.
This scene struck a chord with Nelson, reminding him of the simple pleasures that can bring immense joy, even during tough times. Nelson shares how he managed to stay upbeat despite the isolation by connecting with his sober friends and attending virtual meetings. He emphasizes the importance of staying connected and finding gratitude in the little things.
Picture this: driving around with his daughter, singing along to Justin Bieber, and feeling a sense of freedom and happiness that’s hard to come by these days. This episode isn't just about Nelson's quarantine experience; it's a reminder for all of us to find joy in the mundane and appreciate the small moments.
He leaves us pondering a simple yet profound question: 'Why can't every day bring this out in me?' It’s a gentle nudge to cultivate gratitude and cherish the good things in life, no matter how small they may seem. So, if you're looking for a mix of humor, heartfelt stories, and practical advice on staying joyful and sober, this episode of 'LOL Sober' is a must-listen.
Nelson's reflections will make you laugh, think, and maybe even sing along to your favorite tunes.