Thriving Through the Holidays: Blazik's Sobriety Journey on Recovery Elevator
You can still go to concerts, you can still vibe, you can still dance, and here's the cherry on top- you can remember it.
Ever thought about how to handle the holiday season without a drink in hand? In this episode of Recovery Elevator, Blazik, a 28-year-old from Kansas, shares his experiences and strategies for staying sober during the festive period. After taking his last drink on July 25, 2021, Blazik dives into the importance of having a support system and the power of living in the moment.
Host Paul Churchill also touches on the challenges the holidays can bring and offers practical advice on creating a new, alcohol-free norm for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. This episode isn’t just about survival; it’s about thriving. From self-love and self-care to building deeper connections with others, Paul suggests ways to turn holiday stress into opportunities for growth. Plus, hear about Café RE’s annual online conference, Regionals, which includes yoga, sound healing, and meditations.
And don’t miss the heartwarming news about Café RE’s donation to the McShin Foundation, supporting those affected by addiction. If you’re looking for practical tips and heartfelt stories to help you navigate the holidays sober, this episode is a must-listen. Whether you’re newly sober or have been on this journey for a while, Blazik’s insights will inspire you to embrace the season with confidence and joy.