The Sober Parents Podcast

Sober Sex, Dating & Valentines | How to navigate dating when your sober on Valentines

It is Valentine’s Day, but what happens if you are on a Sober journey. In this episode, we’re diving into sober dating, sober sex, and how to navigate romance without the need for alcohol. Whether you’re single, dating, or in a long-term relationship, we’ve got tips to help you feel confident, connected, and totally in control this Valentine’s Day. How does alcohol improve dating & intimacy? Tips for building real connections without pre's Being authentic, your true self, helping to boost confidence on sober dates Sober sex: the myths, the realities, and why it can be even better! Ready to embrace sober love? Let’s talk about it! Drop a comment below—we’d love to hear your thoughts. Don’t forget to subscribe for more sober parenting & lifestyle content! 00:00 Introduction to Sober Dating 00:52 Our Sober Dating Journey 02:23 Meeting Through a Sober Community 03:07 Challenges of Sober Dating 05:46 Past Relationships and Sobriety 07:27 The Impact of Drinking on Dating 10:29 Experiences with Dating Apps 11:31 The Turning Point to Full Sobriety 17:17 Values and Sobriety in Relationships 24:45 Modern Views on Sobriety 26:29 Aligning Values in Relationships 27:19 Preparing for a Sober Date 30:46 Alternative Date Ideas 32:36 Valentine's Day Plans 35:34 Discussing Sober Intimacy 38:20 The Importance of Open Communication 43:57 Final Thoughts on Sober Dating 47:14 Outro and Upcoming Events Social Links Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565102259331 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565102259331] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesoberparents [https://www.instagram.com/thesoberparents] YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thesoberparents?si=rgCHEOQCKOSasfyi [https://youtube.com/@thesoberparents?si=rgCHEOQCKOSasfyi] Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/TheSoberParents/ [https://www.pinterest.com/TheSoberParents/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesoberparents [https://www.tiktok.com/@thesoberparents] Website: www.thesoberparents.com [http://www.thesoberparents.com]