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Peer Pressure
Peer Pressure
Peer Pressure
Sunday 2nd October 2022
Vic and Hamish discuss handling peer pressure on 'Sober Awkward', offering tips and personal stories to help you stay true to your sobriety.
46 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Peer Pressure: Mastering the Art of Saying No
So don't let the fear of what others might think of you keep you drinking.
Ever been nudged into taking a drink with a 'Just one won't hurt!' or 'The old you would have done it'? Peer pressure and drinking often go hand in hand, making it tough to stick to your sobriety goals. In this episode of 'Sober Awkward', Vic and Hamish tackle the tricky subject of peer pressure with their signature blend of humor and honesty.
They dive deep into what peer pressure really is, why it hits us so hard, and how to stand your ground without feeling like the odd one out. Vic and Hamish share their own tales of succumbing to peer pressure, painting a vivid picture of how easy it is to be swayed by friends and social norms. But it's not all doom and gloom. They offer practical advice and tools to help you navigate these sticky situations.
From setting clear boundaries to finding your inner strength to say 'No thanks', this episode is packed with actionable tips. One of the key takeaways? Surround yourself with people who respect your choices and support your journey. Vic and Hamish stress the importance of prioritizing your physical and mental health over fitting in with a crowd that doesn't have your best interests at heart.
By the end of this episode, you'll feel more prepared to handle peer pressure head-on and confident in your ability to make choices that align with your sobriety goals. Tune in for an engaging discussion that blends personal stories with practical advice, all aimed at helping you stay strong in the face of peer pressure.