Holiday Survival Guide: Staying Sober with Sober Not Mature - Episode 39
Your disease is out in the parking lot doing pushups. But quite frankly, it is not anywhere near as strong as it used to be.
Holidays can be a minefield for anyone in recovery, with alcohol seemingly everywhere you turn. In Episode 39 of 'Sober Not Mature', the hosts tackle this head-on with their usual blend of humor and hard-earned wisdom. They kick things off with some personal stories from the past week and even share a few anecdotes about their mom, setting a light-hearted tone for what's to come. The main focus? How to navigate the holiday season without falling off the wagon.
Their advice is simple but crucial: have a plan. The hosts share what has worked for them over the years, from avoiding certain gatherings to having a trusted friend on speed dial. They also dive into some of those goofy recovery sayings that actually hold a lot of truth. Expect plenty of laughs along the way, as well as some colorful language. But beneath the banter, there's a serious message about the importance of mental resilience and community support.
They talk about taking things one day at a time and finding gratitude in the small victories. If you're looking for practical tips wrapped in a package of humor and camaraderie, this episode is a must-listen. It's a reminder that recovery doesn't have to be all doom and gloom; sometimes, it can be downright funny.