Serenity Lane
Serenity Lane
Voices of Recovery Holiday Special
Voices of Recovery Holiday Special
Voices of Recovery Holiday Special
Friday 23rd December 2016
Hear real stories and get tips on staying sober during the holidays from the Voices of Recovery Holiday Special.
22 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Surviving the Festive Season: Real Stories of Sober Holidays
My advice, if this is your first sober holiday, is make a plan.
The holiday season can be a minefield for anyone on the path to recovery. Memories of past celebrations, the pressure to drink, and the constant barrage of festive cheer can make it a tough time to stay sober. In this special episode of 'Voices of Recovery', guests open up about their personal battles and victories during the holidays. One guest recalls the anxiety of hiding her addiction at family gatherings, while another highlights the importance of having an escape plan.
They all agree on one thing: having a plan and communicating it with loved ones is crucial. As one guest puts it, 'My advice, if this is your first sober holiday, is make a plan'. Another shares insights on self-forgiveness and staying focused on the present moment. This episode is packed with heartfelt stories and practical advice to help you navigate the festive season with confidence.
Tune in to hear how these brave individuals have managed to stay sober during one of the most challenging times of the year.