Surviving Breakups in Sobriety: Wisdom from 2 Sober Chicks
Stay in meetings, ground yourself in meetings, talk to your sponsor, tell them what's going on.
Breakups are tough for anyone, but they can be especially challenging when you're navigating the waters of sobriety. In this heartfelt episode of '2 Sober Chicks', hosts Lisa and Julie share their personal stories and practical advice on handling breakups while staying sober. They dive into the importance of leaning on your support system, particularly AA and your sponsor, to get through these emotional times.
Lisa and Julie remind us that the same tools that help maintain sobriety—like talking to a sponsor, staying active in AA, and doing service work—are also invaluable when dealing with the end of a relationship. They stress that reaching out for help and not isolating yourself is crucial. Another key takeaway is the concept of acceptance. Learning to accept things as they are, rather than trying to control every aspect, can be incredibly freeing.
This episode isn't just about breakups; it's about life in recovery and how to navigate its ups and downs. Lisa and Julie's candid conversation is filled with empathy, humor, and practical tips that make it a must-listen for anyone dealing with heartbreak while on the path to sobriety.