Bob Forrest
Bob Forrest
Two Hundred Ninety Three
Two Hundred Ninety Three
Two Hundred Ninety Three
Sunday 29th December 2024
Bob Forrest and Chuk discuss the limitations of Zoom AA meetings and the importance of face-to-face interactions for genuine sobriety.
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57 minutes
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Author:
Bob Forrest
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Face-to-face interactions are crucial for genuine sobriety.
- Zoom AA meetings can lead to isolation, especially for newcomers.
- Human connection helps in overcoming challenges in recovery.
- Dopey Nation event in LA aims to foster real-life connections.
- Sober Zone at Ohana Fest will provide a safe space for sober individuals.
"Newcomers need to meet people with time to save both of their lives."
In this lively episode of Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast, Bob and Chuk dive into the importance of human connection in recovery. They discuss the shortcomings of Zoom AA meetings, emphasising that true sobriety and support come from face-to-face interactions. Bob passionately argues that the isolation caused by online meetings can be detrimental, especially for newcomers who need to connect with more experienced members.
The episode is filled with humorous anecdotes and honest reflections on the challenges of maintaining sobriety in a digital age. Bob also shares exciting news about the Dopey Nation event in LA and the introduction of a Sober Zone at Ohana Fest, aiming to foster real-life connections among the sober community. If you've ever wondered whether online meetings are enough or if you're craving genuine human interaction, this episode is a must-listen.