Recovery Rocks

Recovery Rocks

Recovery Rocks

  • Episode 294: Sober Firsts: Sex

Episode 294: Sober Firsts: Sex

Friday 17th October 2025

Explore the challenges and humour of experiencing sober sex for the first time with Recovery Rocks' Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara.
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22 minutes
Honest
Humorous
Informative
Engaging
Raw

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Sober Sex: Navigating New Beginnings

Episode Overview

  • Sober sex can be a daunting yet rewarding experience.
  • Advice from sponsors can be pivotal in navigating early sobriety.
  • Building genuine friendships is crucial in recovery.
  • Dating within recovery circles can be challenging.
  • Humour helps in dealing with awkward sober moments.
You need to make friends with women. Those are not friends.
Ever wondered what it takes to experience sober sex for the first time? Episode 294 of Recovery Rocks is here to answer that burning question with humour and honesty. Co-hosts Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara, both recovery advocates, share their personal stories and challenges faced during their early days of sobriety. With a mix of candid anecdotes and insightful reflections, they tackle the often-awkward topic of sober sex, shedding light on the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies this milestone.
Lisa recounts her unforgettable trip to Utah, where she found herself in a whirlwind romance with a French chef, while Tawny shares her own journey of navigating relationships in sobriety. The episode also explores the advice given by sponsors and the struggles of dating within recovery circles. Both hosts offer valuable insights into the importance of building genuine friendships in recovery and the pitfalls of dating within 'the rooms'.
The conversation is peppered with humorous moments and raw honesty, making it both engaging and enlightening. Whether you're curious about sober sex or looking for relatable stories of recovery, this episode has something for everyone. So, what are your thoughts on the challenges of sober relationships?
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