2 Sober Chicks - Lisa & Julie
2 Sober Chicks - Lisa & Julie
Help! my family doesn't understand AA
Help! my family doesn't understand AA
Help! my family doesn't understand AA
Thursday 3rd May 2018
Lisa and Julie discuss handling unsupportive family dynamics in AA, sharing personal experiences and practical tips. Tune in for real talk and support.
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Get the buttons here!Bridging the Gap: When Family Doesn't Get AA
It's not our job to convince other people of anything that's going on, and I can understand where some people are coming from. If she's never dealt with an alcoholic in her life, she doesn't know what that looks like.
Picture this: you're on a journey to sobriety, but your family just doesn't seem to get it. In this heartfelt episode of '2 Sober Chicks', Lisa and Julie dive into the often tricky waters of family dynamics when it comes to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). They know firsthand how tough it can be when loved ones don't fully understand or support your recovery path.
Lisa and Julie open up about their own experiences, sharing both the highs and lows of navigating sobriety with unsupportive family members. They dish out practical advice on how to maintain your recovery while dealing with family who might not be on the same page. From managing jealousy to emphasizing self-care, they cover it all with a mix of empathy and humor. One key takeaway from this episode is the importance of understanding where your family is coming from.
Sometimes, their reactions are rooted in fear or a lack of knowledge. Lisa and Julie remind us that it's not our job to convince others of our journey but to stay focused on our own well-being. Whether you're new to AA or have been on this path for a while, this episode offers a comforting and supportive space to explore these challenges.
Tune in for a dose of real talk, shared experiences, and practical tips to help you navigate sobriety amidst family dynamics.