Staying Sober in a Party-Heavy World: Real Talk from Not So Anonymous
I don't want them to walk on eggshells around me and think that them drinking is going to affect me, because at The End Of The Day, I can't count on other people not to drink to keep me sober because I'll be drunk right now.
Imagine being in recovery and finding yourself surrounded by friends who are still deep into partying. That's exactly what the hosts of 'Not So Anonymous' dive into in this episode. Jordan and Donny get real about their personal experiences navigating social events where alcohol flows freely. They don't sugarcoat the challenges, sharing moments when they felt the pull of old habits and how they managed to stay on track. One key takeaway?
It's all about setting your own boundaries and knowing when to step away. As one of the hosts candidly admits, 'I can't count on other people not to drink to keep me sober, because at the end of the day, I'll be drunk right now'. This episode isn't just about the struggles; it's also packed with practical advice on how to enjoy social gatherings without compromising your sobriety.
Whether it's about finding sober-friendly activities or simply knowing when to leave, Jordan and Donny offer insights that are both heartfelt and humorous. If you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode provides a relatable and supportive listen. Tune in for a blend of laughter, honesty, and valuable tips on staying sober in a world that loves to party.