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Great Mornings are Sober

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What to say to a sober friend

Monday 3rd April 2023

Kat from 'Great Mornings are Sober' shares tips on supporting sober friends, offering practical advice and humorous insights.
21 minutes
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Great Mornings are Sober
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Sobriety Toolkit
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Creative Recovery Journeys
Stigma & Social Perspectives
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Supporting Your Sober Friends: Tips and Tricks from Kat

Please be mindful of that before you ask us to favors and drive you just because we're sober. Please please provide some non-alcoholic options.
Ever found yourself unsure of what to say or do around your sober friends? You're not alone. In this episode of 'Great Mornings are Sober', Kat dives into the nitty-gritty of supporting friends who choose not to drink. She starts with some gratitude and quickly moves into the heart of the matter: what to avoid and what to embrace when you're hanging out with someone who's sober.
Kat shares her own awkward moments and offers practical advice on how to make social situations more comfortable for everyone involved. From understanding that not all sober folks love kombucha to organizing events that don't revolve around alcohol, Kat's got you covered. She emphasizes the importance of respect and mindfulness, reminding us that sobriety is a personal choice that deserves support. One standout moment is when Kat talks about the need for non-alcoholic options at gatherings.
She humorously notes, 'Please be mindful before you ask us for favors and drive you just because we're sober. Please, please provide some non-alcoholic options'. This episode is a goldmine of practical tips and heartfelt advice, perfect for anyone wanting to be a better friend to their sober pals. Whether you're sober yourself or just want to be more supportive, this episode offers valuable insights and a few laughs along the way.
Tune in and learn how to make your social circle a more inclusive and understanding space.