Series 1 Episode 8 - 'Ahh shit, a School Reunion'Series 1 Episode 8 - 'Ahh shit, a School Reunion'
Addict in the Attic
Dan shares his journey of attending a school reunion sober, offering practical tips for socializing without alcohol.
19:19•25 Mar 2021
Facing the School Reunion: Dan's Journey of Sober Socializing
“Use whatever power you need to help you and have a crack at regaining your life, because it's well worth it, well worth it, and you've just got to build those tools of resilience.”
Revisiting the past can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially when you're doing it without the crutch of alcohol. In this episode of 'Addict in the Attic', Dan takes us through his anxieties and triumphs as he prepares for and attends a school reunion sober. He doesn't shy away from sharing the awkward moments, the misadventures, and the raw reality of facing old friends and memories without a drink in hand.
But more than just recounting his experience, Dan dives into the strategies he used to stay resilient and maintain control over his sobriety. He talks about the importance of having a plan, setting boundaries, and finding support in unexpected places. Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Dan's honest reflections offer a wealth of practical advice and inspiration.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to navigate social situations without alcohol and come out stronger on the other side.
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