Sober Dating and Self-Love with Tawny Lara
Episode Overview
Replace liquid courage with intrinsic courage for genuine confidence. Self-love is crucial in the journey of sobriety. Addressing mental health issues can support sobriety. Sober dating requires new strategies and boundaries. Understanding personal desires and boundaries enhances relationships.
Learning how to replace liquid courage with intrinsic courage is the key.
In this episode of The Sober Butterfly Podcast, host Nadine Mulvina sits down with Tawny Lara, the 'sober sexpert' and author of 'Dry Humping: A Guide to Booze-Free Dating, Sex, and Relationships'. Tawny shares her transformative journey from a party girl bartender in Texas to a sober advocate in New York City. They dive into the challenges and rewards of dating and having relationships without alcohol, emphasising the importance of self-love and intrinsic courage.
Tawny's candid reflections on her personal experiences with sobriety and how it has impacted her sex life provide invaluable insights for anyone on a similar path. She explains how sobriety allowed her to discover genuine confidence and better understand her own desires and boundaries. The conversation also touches on the intersection of mental health issues like ADHD with alcohol use, highlighting the importance of addressing underlying problems.
With light-hearted moments and deep reflections, this episode offers a supportive and engaging discussion for those navigating life beyond liquid courage. Whether you're sober curious or well into your recovery journey, Tawny's story and advice will resonate deeply. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that promises to inspire and inform your path to a healthier, alcohol-free life.