Setting Realistic New Year's Resolutions in Queer Recovery
Episode Overview
Set realistic and achievable goals for the new year. Balance ambition with self-compassion when things don't go as planned. Find support in community spaces like the Castro Country Club. Reflect on past experiences to guide future actions. Maintain humour and light-heartedness in your recovery journey.
I wanna exercise, I wanna eat better, or whatever. You know, one of the things that I would like to do, that I would love to do, I would like to spend this year taking my finances a little more seriously.
New Year's resolutions can be a tricky subject, but in this episode of 'At The CCC', Anthony and LouiLou tackle it with humour and honesty. Broadcasting from the heart of San Francisco's Castro Country Club, they dive into the importance of setting realistic goals and the challenges that come with them, especially within the queer recovery community.
The conversation is lively and filled with personal anecdotes, making it relatable for anyone navigating their own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is. Anthony shares his thoughts on wanting to take his finances more seriously this year, while LouiLou reflects on the need to spend more time with family despite the inevitable drama. They discuss the balance between setting ambitious goals and being kind to oneself when things don't go as planned.
Their banter is light-hearted yet sincere, providing a perfect mix of support and entertainment. The hosts also touch on the significance of community spaces like the Castro Country Club, where people can find solace and camaraderie. They reminisce about their own experiences growing up and the safe havens they found in libraries and cafes. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that recovery is a journey best travelled with friends who understand and share your struggles.
If you're looking for a podcast that blends serious topics with a touch of fun, this episode of 'At The CCC' is a must-listen. It's a wonderful way to start the new year with some thoughtful reflection and a few laughs along the way. What are your resolutions for the new year?