Betsy's Midway Point: Grappling with Moderation and Isolation
Freedom is a mindset, not a set of circumstances.
Halfway through her 90-day sobriety journey, Betsy finds herself at a crossroads. Day 45 is marked by a deep contemplation of moderation versus total abstinence, a dilemma many in recovery can relate to. As she emerges from a period of self-imposed isolation, Betsy faces the challenge of reintegrating into social settings without the crutch of alcohol. This episode of 'F*cking Sober: The First 90 Days' doesn't shy away from the raw and often uncomfortable truths about early sobriety.
Betsy's struggle is underscored by the concept of a 'dry drunk', highlighting the need for genuine personal growth beyond just abstaining from alcohol. Featuring music by artists like Silent Nancy and Matt The Electrician, and voice talent from individuals with their own recovery stories, this episode is a tapestry of experiences that resonate deeply with anyone on a similar path.
Betsy's journey is a reminder that sobriety is not just about avoiding alcohol but about embracing a new way of living. Tune in to hear how she navigates these turbulent waters and finds hope in the support of friends and family.