{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Sober.Coffee Podcast","title":"Relationships and Dating - A Coffee with Jackie and Tommie","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d11d925b\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1679,"description":"Dating in Sobriety: When Are You Ready?Mike and Glenn welcome Jackie and Tommy for a frank discussion on dating, emphasizing that real relationships are built on honesty. The group explores the common guidance of waiting a full year of sobriety before dating, stressing that personal health must be the top priority. Key takeaways include:Prioritizing self-improvement before seeking a partner.\"Comfort\" does not equal \"ready.\"Dating isn't just for singles—married couples should also invest in focused time together.The essential need to discuss relationship opportunities with a trusted mentor/sponsor (\"someone who can read your label\").A strong warning about trauma bonding and the importance of checking one's own motives as well as being aware of others'.The indispensable role of spirituality in making sound relationship decisions.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/lbvonW-QZLM4NmaZlNyZ24zW1GAeM2iURuVyAh7wbrc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE5NDE2LzE2MTU1/OTcyNTUtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}