Guianna

Destination Lavender

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  • Should the Sober Only Date Other Sober People? Feat. Peter Mongaya

Should the Sober Only Date Other Sober People? Feat. Peter Mongaya

Wednesday 30th August 2023

Guianna and Peter from 'Destination Lavender' discuss the complexities of dating when one partner is sober and the other drinks. Gain insights on maintaining sobriety.
40 minutes
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Destination Lavender
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Guianna
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Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Sobriety Toolkit
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Love and Sobriety: Can They Coexist in Mixed-Drinking Relationships?

Episode Overview

  • Guianna and Peter share insights on dating as a sober individual and navigating relationships
  • They discuss the impact of their partner's habits on their journey of sobriety
  • The couple provides valuable perspectives on establishing house rules and navigating social settings with alcohol and weed
If you're dating somebody who is abusing alcohol or drugs, sober or not, you definitely need to reassess that relationship because that's just not healthy.
Ever wondered how a relationship can thrive when one partner is sober and the other isn't? In this episode of 'Destination Lavender', host Guianna and her boyfriend, Peter Mongaya, dive into this very topic. They share their personal journey of navigating life together as a mixed-drinking couple. Guianna opens up about her decision to get sober and how it has impacted her relationship with Peter, who still drinks and smokes.
The couple candidly discusses the challenges they've faced, such as handling social situations where alcohol is present and setting boundaries to protect Guianna's sobriety. Peter offers his perspective on how they make it work, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect and support. This episode provides valuable insights for anyone in a similar situation, highlighting the significance of finding a partner who respects your journey and helps you maintain your sobriety.
Tune in to hear their heartfelt conversation and gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to balance love and sobriety.