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Unsupportive Mates?
Unsupportive Mates?
Unsupportive Mates?
Wednesday 24th January 2024
Vic and Lucy talk about recognizing unsupportive friends in sobriety, sharing personal stories and tips on setting boundaries and finding supportive relationships.
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Get the buttons here!Spotting Red Flags: Vic and Lucy on Unsupportive Friends in Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Recognising unsupportive behaviours in social settings
- Dealing with judgmental reactions and exclusionary attitudes
- Importance of setting boundaries and prioritising sobriety
- Personal anecdotes and reflections on navigating social challenges
- Embracing positive influences and supportive relationships
If you're out and you say to someone, 'I'm not drinking,' if they recoil in horror and make a hissing sound like you're a vampire, that's a massive red flag.
Ever felt like your friends weren't quite on board with your journey to sobriety? In this episode, Vic and Lucy get real about the red flags that often go unnoticed in unsupportive relationships. They share personal stories and moments of clarity that made them rethink their social circles. From judgmental comments to feeling left out, they cover it all.
Vic and Lucy's candid chat is packed with insights on how to spot these subtle signs and what to do about them. It's not just about cutting ties but about setting boundaries and surrounding yourself with people who genuinely support your sober lifestyle. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been at it for a while, this episode offers valuable advice on navigating tricky social dynamics and finding your tribe.
Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that might just change how you view your friendships.