Paul Churchill
Paul Churchill
RE 204: Should I Avoid Social Events Where Alcohol Will be Present?
RE 204: Should I Avoid Social Events Where Alcohol Will be Present?
RE 204: Should I Avoid Social Events Where Alcohol Will be Present?
Monday 14th January 2019
Lucy discusses navigating social events without alcohol and shares her sobriety journey on Recovery Elevator Podcast RE 204.
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Get the buttons here!Lucy’s Guide to Sober Socializing: Navigating Events Without Alcohol
It's just about finding, finding your right thing...if you want, to anyone who feels like they like, I never understood before what people meant when they said that you need to find your sober, your tribe, and that you can't do this alone, and so on
Imagine being invited to a party where alcohol flows freely, but you’ve decided to stay sober. What do you do? In this engaging episode of Recovery Elevator, hosts Paul Churchill and Kristopher Oyen chat with Lucy, who’s been sober for 65 days, about tackling social events without a drink in hand. Lucy, a freelance makeup artist from London, opens up about her journey from binge drinking to finding her footing in sobriety.
She shares candid stories of her early encounters with alcohol, the rapid descent into blackouts, and the struggles of drinking alone. Lucy’s story is not just about quitting alcohol but about discovering new ways to enjoy life and finding a supportive sober community. The episode dives into practical tips for navigating social situations where alcohol is present, the importance of having a sober support system, and the joy of self-discovery.
Whether you’re newly sober or just curious about living without alcohol, Lucy’s insights offer a refreshing perspective on embracing sobriety in social settings. Tune in to hear how she manages to have fun and stay true to her commitment, proving that a fulfilling social life doesn’t need to include alcohol.