RE 98: Non Alcholic Beverages in Sobriety | How To Blend InRE 98: Non Alcholic Beverages in Sobriety | How To Blend In
Recovery Elevator
Shaun, with 2 months since his last drink, shares his story One of the most common questions we get asked as alcoholics is, “What do you drink now that you no longer drink alcohol?” Or, “How do I fit in at social functions now?” ...
45:12•2 Jan 2017
Navigating Social Life Sober: Shaun's Tips and Tricks
“When was last time you had A Shirley Temple, I can guarantee it, and of all the people at your table, you just ordered the most delicious refreshing beverage known to mankind.”
Ever found yourself wondering what to drink at a party now that you're sober? Shaun, who has been sober for two months, tackles this common dilemma in this episode of Recovery Elevator. He opens up about his journey to sobriety, sharing the harrowing experience that led him to quit drinking and the strategies he's adopted to stay on track. Shaun talks about the non-alcoholic beverages that have become his go-to choices, from classic Shirley Temples to refreshing ginger beer.
He even shares a pro tip: World Market is a treasure trove for unique non-alcoholic drink options. But it’s not just about what’s in your glass. Shaun dives into the emotional and social aspects of fitting in without alcohol. He discusses how he found support by opening up to friends, building positive relationships, and cutting out toxic social networks. For anyone struggling with depression or feeling out of place at social gatherings, Shaun's story offers practical advice and hope.
He’s also gearing up to speak at a sober event in LA, bringing his insights to a larger audience. If you're looking for ways to blend in and thrive in social settings while staying sober, this episode is packed with useful tips and heartfelt experiences.
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