Nelson H.
Nelson H.
Pod-share: Fortress of solitude? (Or isolation?)
Pod-share: Fortress of solitude? (Or isolation?)
Pod-share: Fortress of solitude? (Or isolation?)
Wednesday 26th May 2021
Nelson H. discusses balancing solitude and isolation in sobriety during his solo hotel stay. Tune in for valuable insights.
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Nelson H.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Get the buttons here!Balancing Solitude and Connection in Sobriety: Nelson H.'s Hotel Room Reflections
There's such a thin line for me between solitude and isolation... I am not somebody who can sit in a hotel room by himself for very long before I'm unplugging entirely from anything that is spiritually nourishing. That is a bad thing...
Ever found yourself craving some alone time but worried it might turn into isolation? Nelson H. tackles this very dilemma in his latest episode of 'LOL Sober'. Sitting in a hotel room on his second solo trip since the pandemic, Nelson shares his mixed feelings about solitude. While he relishes the freedom to meditate, join a 12-step meeting, or simply stare at the wall, he admits there's a fine line between rejuvenating solitude and dangerous isolation.
His reflections highlight the tightrope walk many in recovery face: how to enjoy alone time without disconnecting from the spiritual and community support that keeps them grounded. Nelson's candid discussion offers valuable insights for anyone navigating early sobriety, emphasizing the importance of staying connected even when you need some 'me time'. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that balance is key in the journey to sobriety, and that self-awareness and community support are crucial in maintaining it.