# Love that Stays

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Podcast: [Tribe Sober - inspiring an alcohol free life!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tribe-sober-inspiring-an-alcohol-free-life-369214)
Published: 2026-02-07T08:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://janetgourand4.podbean.com/e/love-that-stays/
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## Resource

💛 The Love Series — Episode 1 Intro music: 🎵 “Remember” by Sutherland Love as Self-Leadership: Becoming the Compassionate Witness February is often called the month of love. But what if love isn’t something we look for outside of ourselves — what if love is how we lead ourselves, especially when things feel messy, tender, or hard? This episode is the first in a four-part mini-series exploring love as self-leadership — through sobriety, self-talk, and the way we meet ourselves in moments of struggle. In this opening episode, we begin with the idea of the compassionate witness — the part of us that can notice what’s happening without judgment, punishment, or shame. If you’ve ever woken up in the early hours of the morning replaying a slip, a choice, or a moment you wish had gone differently… this episode is for you. Instead of berating ourselves, what if the most loving response sounds more like: “What’s the matter, love?” “Help me understand.” “We’ll solve this in the morning.” In this episode, Lynette explores: Love as an act of self-leadership, not self-indulgence Why how we speak to ourselves matters more than willpower How sobriety deepens our relationship with truth and self-trust What it means to meet a wobble or slip with curiosity instead of cruelty A gentler way to work with early-morning shame spirals and mental noise This conversation invites you to soften — not to give up, but to grow up emotionally. To move from punishment to partnership with yourself. This is not about being perfect. It’s about practicing love where it matters most — inside. ✨ This episode is the beginning of The Love Series. Over the next three episodes, we’ll explore love through repair, self-trust, choice, and the quiet courage of staying. If this resonates, stay with me. 🎧 Listen if yo…

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