E19: Friendship in RecoveryE19: Friendship in Recovery
Sobriety Elevated
Kevin, Jim, and Adam discuss how friendships can bolster sobriety through support and accountability.
19:43•4 Aug 2021
Friendship’s Role in Sobriety: Kevin, Jim, and Adam’s Journey
“When you have somebody that you can talk to... it really sets you up for success, especially in This Covid Era, when there's not in-person aa in a lot of places.”
Ever thought about how much a good friend can impact your journey to sobriety? In this episode of 'Sobriety Elevated', hosts Kevin Thole and Jim Pehkonen welcome a special guest, Adam, who happens to be Kevin's best friend. Together, they dive into the importance of friendships in recovery and how having a committed friend can make all the difference.
Kevin and Jim share personal stories about how their friendship with Adam was formed and the role it played in their own recoveries. They touch on how these bonds helped them stay accountable and supported throughout their journey. One standout point is that sobriety doesn’t mean cutting ties with old friends. In fact, rekindling these relationships can be incredibly beneficial. The episode is packed with heartfelt anecdotes and practical advice on building a strong support network.
If you’re navigating the path to sobriety, or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a comforting reminder that you don’t have to do it alone.

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