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7. New Year's Eve While Sober, Kid-Free Celebrations & Dry January
Summary
In this episode of 'Your Sober Big Sister,' Erika discusses the challenges and reflections surrounding New Year's Eve, particularly for those navigating sobriety. She shares personal experiences of gratitude during the holiday season, addresses family dynamics, and provides tips for enjoying a sober New Year's Eve. The conversation also includes various 'Am I the Asshole?' scenarios related to family gatherings and setting boundaries regarding alcohol and children. Erika emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, personal growth, and the significance of creating a supportive environment for sobriety.
Chapters
00:00 New Year's Eve Reflections and Gratitude
03:06 Question 1: Am I the Asshole for Canceling New Year’s Eve After the Christmas we Just Had?
06:19 Question 2: Advice for my first sober New Year’s Eve?
13:58 Question 3: Am I the Asshole for skipping New Year’s Eve at my sister’s house?
17:13 Question 4: Considering Sobriety: A Personal Journey
22:08 Question 5: Am I the asshole for telling my sober friend it isn’t my responsibility to have her exact non-alcoholic beverage at my party?
28:07 Outro
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By Erika VichcalesSummary
In this episode of 'Your Sober Big Sister,' Erika discusses the challenges and reflections surrounding New Year's Eve, particularly for those navigating sobriety. She shares personal experiences of gratitude during the holiday season, addresses family dynamics, and provides tips for enjoying a sober New Year's Eve. The conversation also includes various 'Am I the Asshole?' scenarios related to family gatherings and setting boundaries regarding alcohol and children. Erika emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, personal growth, and the significance of creating a supportive environment for sobriety.
Chapters
00:00 New Year's Eve Reflections and Gratitude
03:06 Question 1: Am I the Asshole for Canceling New Year’s Eve After the Christmas we Just Had?
06:19 Question 2: Advice for my first sober New Year’s Eve?
13:58 Question 3: Am I the Asshole for skipping New Year’s Eve at my sister’s house?
17:13 Question 4: Considering Sobriety: A Personal Journey
22:08 Question 5: Am I the asshole for telling my sober friend it isn’t my responsibility to have her exact non-alcoholic beverage at my party?
28:07 Outro
If you want to ask your own question for Your Sober Big Sister, submit it here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScsucVur02XXlASDTKxV6N0FgZSpKTx-8KdJoM8Yp_XRNkuOw/viewform?usp=sf_link