E180: We Will Not Regret the Past nor Wish to Shut the Door On It

Sober Friends

Matt J

Alcohol Free, Alcoholics Anonymous, Recovery, Dry January, Spirituality, Sober, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Sobriety, Sober Curious, Addiction, Religion & Spirituality, 12 Steps

4.2 • 718 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Send us a text With summer coming up, it's a great time to talk about the third promise. Lots from the past give us cause to pause, but we should not regret it but learn from it. Matt and Steve talk about the past, the harms caused and how to learn from them to make sobriety even better. Support the show 📫 Get more honest conversations about sobriety delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to The Sober Friends Dispatch, our weekly newsletter where we go beyond the podcast to share real...

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0:00.0	I'm Matt.
0:01.0	Hey, I'm Steve.
0:01.9	Hey, I'm John.
0:03.2	This is the Sober Friends podcast.
0:05.8	We're here for The Sober Curious, the new guy, and the old timer.
0:10.3	We're here to talk about the stuff anyone looking to live, alcohol-free has to face day-to-day.
0:15.5	Now we overcame those struggles.
0:17.3	We speak for no 12-step group, but we do try to remain anonymous.
0:23.1	You're not alone. This is the sober friends podcast. Hey, Steve, it is the start of summer, at least unofficially in the United
0:30.7	States. We're taping this on Memorial Day weekend. You will hear this the day after Memorial Day.
0:35.8	So I hope you've had an awesome Memorial Day weekend.
0:41.0	Steve had an idea based on it being Memorial Day for a topic.
0:45.8	Tell us a little bit about what do you have in mind today, Steve?
0:48.9	Good morning, Matt.
0:49.9	And, yeah, I agree.
0:52.0	I hope everyone out there had a nice Memorial Day. One of the things I always
0:56.3	think about, Memorial Day especially, is that it's become somewhat of a commercialized thing,
1:03.3	and we sort of forget the meeting of it. People don't even know the meaning of it. And so I just
1:09.3	sort of thinking, how do we tie that into what we talk about? You know,
1:13.5	a lot of people get confused with Memorial Day and Veterans Day and they tell people,
1:17.3	thank you for your service, but that's not what it's about. It's obviously about remembering
1:21.2	those who sacrificed their life in the freedom, in defending the freedom of our country. So first of all,
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