Nelson H.
Nelson H.
The Blair Witch-ishness of sobriety
The Blair Witch-ishness of sobriety
The Blair Witch-ishness of sobriety
Monday 16th August 2021
Nelson H. likens sobriety to navigating a forest, discussing accountability and personal growth in this engaging episode of 'LOL Sober'.
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Get the buttons here!Lost and Found: Nelson H. on Sobriety's Twisty Trails
I love that idea. I behaved one way for-plus years of my life and the last of those years I devolved Every Single Day into a darker and darker and darker place. So yeah, I was deep in the woods, and it's going to take that long, maybe longer, to get out of that forest, and that's okay.
Ever feel like you're wandering through a dense forest with no clear path out? Nelson H. certainly does, and he's here to share that experience with you. In this episode of 'LOL Sober', Nelson dives into a meme that struck a chord: “It takes as long to get out of the woods as it took to get in.” This simple yet profound idea sets the stage for a heartfelt discussion on the journey of sobriety.
Drawing from his childhood adventures of getting lost in the woods, Nelson parallels these experiences with the twists and turns of recovery. He reminisces about how every wrong turn added time to his trek, much like the setbacks one might face in their sobriety journey. But it's not all about the struggles; Nelson emphasizes the importance of accountability, staying present, and shedding past versions of oneself.
His raw and authentic storytelling brings both humor and hope, making it clear that while the path to recovery is challenging, it's also incredibly rewarding. If you're navigating your own sobriety or seeking some inspiration, this episode offers a relatable and uplifting perspective that might just make you feel a little less lost.