The 12 Gifts of Sobriety: A Festive Journey with Graham and Martin
It's just being an absence of stress and anxiety. I wanted, yes, I'd put some stuff up there. Yeah, for sure, some Christmas presents, you remember, I'll tell you about, I'd wrapped up some Christmas presents and booze and I put it in the loft to stop me getting it, but I needed it.
What if your Christmas gift this year was a life free from the chains of alcohol? In this festive episode of 'Sideways', hosts Graham Landi and Martin Pankhurst unwrap the 12 gifts of sobriety. Using a beloved Christmas song as their guide, they share an uplifting list of benefits that come with a sober lifestyle. From reduced stress and anxiety to the freedom to reinvent oneself, the hosts offer a heartfelt look at the joys of sobriety.
Along the way, they sprinkle in some light-hearted Christmas trivia and music anecdotes, including a lively debate about the best Christmas song ever. The conversation also touches on more serious topics like coping with illness during the holidays, managing anger, and finding personal motivation to stay sober. With their signature blend of humor and empathy, Graham and Martin make this episode both entertaining and insightful.
Whether you're on your own sobriety journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable takeaways and a warm holiday spirit.