Nelson H.
Nelson H.
Come on, you want me to talk to you after a meeting?!?!
Come on, you want me to talk to you after a meeting?!?!
Come on, you want me to talk to you after a meeting?!?!
Thursday 14th March 2024
Nelson H. shares a humorous encounter at a 12-step meeting, highlighting the beauty of sober community support.
6 minutes
Humorous
Heartfelt
Supportive
Engaging
Appreciative
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Nelson H.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Sober communities offer unexpected support.
- Kindness often comes without tangible rewards.
- Sponsorship plays a vital role in recovery.
- Humour can be a valuable tool in sobriety.
- Building connections can happen in surprising ways.
Sober people are the absolute best, man. They care so much.
In this episode of LOL Sober, Nelson H. shares a humorous and heartfelt tale from a recent 12-step meeting. With his pen name in tow, Nelson finds himself amidst a sea of silence at a giant men's meeting, where the reluctance to share seems to echo through the room. Just as he's about to break the silence, the meeting takes an unexpected turn. Enter 'Doug', an older gentleman with a knack for persistence and a genuine curiosity about Nelson's thoughts.
What could have been an awkward confrontation morphs into a touching exchange about the power of sponsorship and the beauty of sober community support. Nelson reflects on how his sponsors have been guiding lights, offering warmth and wisdom without any tangible rewards. This interaction with Doug becomes a testament to the kindness and generosity that often permeates recovery circles.
Through laughter and light-hearted anecdotes, Nelson illustrates how sober folks can be the best companions on this journey – not for fame or fortune, but simply because it's the right thing to do. So, if you're looking for a mix of humour and heartfelt connection, this episode might just be your cup of tea.