My best friend has been sober for six months but their body is still recovering and they're dealing with chronic fatigue and weird sleep patterns, and I want to be supportive but I keep suggesting activities they can't handle physically. We used to have this active friendship and now I feel like I'm always suggesting the wrong things, and they're too tired to explain what they actually need from me.
More people experience this than they realize.
A friendship is struggling to adapt to the ongoing physical limitations and needs that come with addiction recovery.
“Where Are You with Addiction — physical dimension?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.