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2 Sober Chicks
Julie talks today about protecting your sobriety.…
8:43•8 Jun 2020
Julie’s Take on Protecting Sobriety: When It's Okay to Lie
“It is okay to lie when it comes to protecting our recovery.”
Ever felt the pressure to fit in during social gatherings, especially when everyone around you is drinking? Julie from '2 Sober Chicks' gets it. In this episode, she tackles the tricky subject of protecting your sobriety and why sometimes, it's okay to bend the truth. With summer and patio season in full swing, the temptation to join in can be overwhelming. Julie shares her own experiences of being offered a drink and the creative excuses she's used to stay sober.
She emphasizes that your recovery comes first, even if it means telling a little white lie. Julie doesn't just stop at sharing stories; she offers practical advice too. She talks about having an exit plan ready and the value of a wingman—someone who understands your journey and can support you in social settings. She also highlights the importance of having a sponsor and a solid sober support system.
These strategies are not just for avoiding drinks but for navigating the emotional rollercoaster that often accompanies social events. Whether you're newly sober or have been on this path for a while, Julie's insights provide valuable tools for staying on track. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to protect their sobriety while still enjoying social activities. Tune in for real talk, practical tips, and a dose of encouragement from someone who’s been there.

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