AA Live - 29-11-2022 - Surviving Christmas Holiday DrinkingAA Live - 29-11-2022 - Surviving Christmas Holiday Drinking
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Tips on how to survive the holiday party season. Stories from woman in AA. AA is based on attraction - if you want to stop drinking - AA may be for you. Am I drinking too much. Is there hope that I cam stop drinking. Keeping my sobriety through the Christmas Holidays
55:23•29 Nov 2022
Staying Sober Through the Festive Season: Real Stories and Practical Tips
“Keep a non-alcoholic drink with you during the party. I actually always say to people: whenever they say they get a little bit antsy about the fact that I don't drink alcohol anymore, I always say to them: look, I still drink, I just drink something different.”
The holiday season can be a minefield for anyone trying to maintain sobriety. This episode of 'AA Live' dives into the challenges of navigating festive social events while staying sober. Women in recovery share their personal experiences and offer invaluable tips to help others stay on track. From keeping a non-alcoholic drink in hand to having a pre-planned response for those awkward questions, these stories are packed with practical advice and heartfelt reflections.
The episode emphasizes the importance of community, highlighting the abundance of AA meetings available, even during the holidays. It also touches on the significance of completing all the steps in AA and the concept of service within the program. Whether you're newly sober or have been on this journey for a while, this episode offers a sense of hope and support to get through the festive season without slipping.
Tune in to hear how others have successfully navigated this tricky time and come out stronger on the other side.
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