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  • OTRR- Episode 125- Shooting the Sober Shit

OTRR- Episode 125- Shooting the Sober Shit

Monday 22nd May 2023

Tune in to Mark and Dave's candid discussion on their weekly experiences, setting boundaries, and evolving relationships with alcohol in 'Off The Rails Recovery'.
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Weekly Reflections: Mark and Dave's Honest Talk on Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Mark shares his experience in his new job and reflects on the challenges of addiction
  • The duo discusses the importance of setting boundaries in recovery and how these evolve over time
  • Insights into transforming relationships with alcohol and the impact of being around drinking
  • Navigating social situations where alcohol is involved and maintaining self-awareness to safeguard recovery
Yeah, I don't mind when people have drinks around me as long as they're not getting hammered. If they start having a couple too many, I'm out of here because I don't want to see that. I used to like that stuff, but I would never have just one. It's your life, do what you want, but you just kind of know that it could be a little better too.
Ever wondered what it's like to navigate the ups and downs of early recovery? In this episode of 'Off The Rails Recovery', hosts Mark and Dave open up about their week, sharing both the highs and the lows. Mark talks about his new job and how witnessing others' struggles serves as a stark reminder of addiction's challenges. He also shares his experiences leading a recovery group, highlighting the valuable lessons he's learned along the way.
The conversation takes a deeper dive into the importance of setting boundaries in recovery and how these boundaries can change over time. Both hosts reflect on how their relationships with alcohol have evolved and discuss the complexities of being around drinking in social settings. They wrap up by emphasizing the importance of self-awareness to safeguard their sobriety. This episode is packed with relatable stories, practical advice, and heartfelt reflections that will resonate with anyone touched by addiction.