How we get through setbacks?How we get through setbacks?
Telling On Ourselves
First thought wrong - Other’s attitudes. It’s not about me!! What were the setbacks that helped get us sober? How are setbacks really setups for comebacks? We discuss how challenges in sobriety are opportunities to grow and how the “we” of our sober ...
37:34•14 Aug 2019
Turning Setbacks into Stepping Stones: Lynn and Vikki's Sobriety Stories
“Overcoming setbacks is just walking through it having hope and faith that on the other side, something might come out of it.”
Ever thought a setback could be your biggest setup for a comeback? Lynn and Vikki, the dynamic duo behind 'Telling On Ourselves', dive into this idea with their usual blend of humor and honesty. In this episode, they tackle the tricky topic of setbacks in sobriety, flipping the script on what it means to stumble on the road to recovery. The two friends share personal anecdotes about how their perspectives on setbacks have shifted since getting sober.
They highlight the vital role of their sober network—the 'we' that keeps them going when times get tough. It’s not just about bouncing back; it’s about learning, growing, and finding strength in community. Lynn and Vikki also explore how setbacks, once seen as failures, are now viewed as opportunities for growth. They emphasize the importance of hope, faith, and asking for help.
This episode is a testament to the power of sharing struggles and triumphs alike, proving that every setback is a stepping stone to a stronger, more resilient self. If you're navigating your own sobriety journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a heartfelt and humorous take on turning life's challenges into opportunities for growth.
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