EP 386: Kids And Sobriety - Bear Cub and BugEP 386: Kids And Sobriety - Bear Cub and Bug
Sobertown Podcast
Bear Cub and Bug share their experiences with sobriety, social media challenges, and peer pressure, offering insights into safe choices and trusting instincts.
31:41•23 Sept 2025
Growing Up Sober: Bear Cub & Bug's Journey
Episode Overview
- Trust your instincts when faced with uncomfortable situations.
- Be cautious about social media interactions and online friendships.
- Peer pressure can be challenging; have strategies to resist it.
- Stay informed about the risks of substances like vaping.
- Support friends in making safe choices at social gatherings.
“"You're never overreacting if your energy is telling you something."”
Experience the emotional and inspiring tales of recovery as Sobertown Podcast brings you an engaging conversation with two remarkable young ladies, Bear Cub and Bug. These young co-hosts, aged 15 and 12 respectively, share their unique perspectives on sobriety, substance awareness, and the challenges of growing up in a digital world. They explore the risks of social media, recounting personal experiences that highlight the importance of trusting your gut and staying safe online.
The episode also delves into the potential dangers of peer pressure and the importance of making informed choices when it comes to substances. Bear Cub and Bug offer insights into how they navigate social situations where substances might be present, sharing strategies for maintaining sobriety and supporting friends who might be tempted. Their candid discussions about vaping, alcohol, and the importance of listening to one's instincts provide valuable lessons for anyone interested in addiction recovery.
With humour and honesty, these young voices offer wisdom beyond their years, making this episode a must-listen for parents and teens alike. So, whether you're a parent looking for ways to support your child or a young person seeking advice on staying substance-free, this episode has something for everyone. Will you trust your instincts when faced with challenging situations?
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