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The Importance Making Sober Mates
The Importance Making Sober Mates
The Importance Making Sober Mates
Wednesday 20th September 2023
Vic and Hamish debunk myths about sober communities, sharing how connecting with like-minded friends can enrich your sobriety journey.
18 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Inspiring
Honest
Supportive
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Challenging misconceptions about sober groups and individuals
- Emphasising the importance of seeking support on the sobriety journey
- Reflecting on past judgmental attitudes towards sobriety
- Highlighting the benefits of connecting with like-minded sober peers
- Navigating social settings in sobriety and finding comfort in sober communities
The thought of discovering and finding a place in this seemingly parallel universe can be overwhelming for us and for many the worry of finding kindred sober spirits excuse the pun is yet another excuse to stick to the comfort of old mates and old habits.
Ever wondered if joining a sobriety group would be dull or just plain awkward? Vic and Hamish from 'Sober Awkward' are here to bust those myths wide open. In this episode, they dive into their own initial reluctance and judgments about sober communities. You’ll hear about their journey from skepticism to finding genuine connections with like-minded individuals. With their signature blend of humor and honesty, they tackle the importance of building a support network when you’re trying to stay sober.
Whether you’re new to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, Vic and Hamish offer relatable stories and practical advice on overcoming the fear of reaching out. They remind us that making sober friends isn’t just about avoiding temptation; it’s about finding people who truly understand your journey. Tune in to discover how embracing these connections can lead to a more fulfilling and less lonely sober life.