215 - Time to make new friends!215 - Time to make new friends!
Real Recovery Talk
In this I discuss the importance of making new friends when getting sober. Often times when we get sober our old friends look at us like we're an alien or something. Reality is, that you will not be able to keep the same friends that you had while you...
7:13•1 Sept 2022
Building a New Circle: The Key to Lasting Sobriety
“Our sobriety is directly related to the people that we surround ourselves with.”
Ever felt like an alien among your old friends after deciding to get sober? You're not alone. In this episode of 'Real Recovery Talk', host Tom Conrad tackles the tricky but crucial topic of making new friends when embarking on a sobriety journey. Tom shares his own experiences and highlights how our social circles can make or break our recovery efforts.
He stresses the importance of surrounding ourselves with people who uplift and support our new lifestyle, rather than dragging us back into old habits. With heartfelt anecdotes and practical advice, Tom guides listeners on how to seek out and build meaningful, positive relationships that add value to their lives. If you're navigating the rocky road of sobriety, this episode is a must-listen for insights on why new friendships are not just beneficial but essential for a lasting recovery.
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