100th Episode Special: Reflections of a Sober Life
Sober Stories from Everyday People
by sassysobermum
2M ago
Welcome to this special episode to mark 100 episodes of the Sober Stories from Everyday people podcast. During this episode I explore reflections from my own life and from the lives of the many people I have worked with. Sobriety is a challenging, beautiful and scary process, especially during holiday seasons. I offer insight, wisdom and reassurance for all things early sobriety and hope that you take at least one positive thing from listening, to help you navigate the impending Christmas period. Sending love and best wishes this Christmas. You can do it! Helpful links: Get help from me direct ..read more
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Sober Stories: Nancy
Sober Stories from Everyday People
by sassysobermum
2M ago
In this episode I am talking to Nancy from Essex who is sober 10 months at the time of this recording. Nancy is married with 2 children. Nancy talks about growing up in a sociable household and trying alcohol-pops for the first time. The transition from carefree childfree days to mortgage, kids and work pressures, Nancys drinking followed a similar path to many other guests on this show. Once Nancy decided to quit she threw herself into the learning and mindset work to be successful. You can follow Nancy on instagram at lil_miss_kiddy Helpful links: Get help from me directly by visiting www.sa ..read more
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Sober Stories: Anastasia
Sober Stories from Everyday People
by sassysobermum
3M ago
In this week's episode of Sober Stories from Everyday people podcast I am chatting with Anastasia in Essex who is 228 days sober at the time of this recording. Anastasia is a 37 year old mum of twins who is currently studying psychology and counselling via distance learning. She talks openly about her life with alcohol and how it became something she became fed up with, especially after having her twins. You can find Anastasia on TikTok here @fresh_and_sober and also in instagram at the same handle. Helpful links: Get help from me directly by visiting www.sassysobermum.com Visit THRIVE Sober C ..read more
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Sober Stories: Gareth
Sober Stories from Everyday People
by sassysobermum
3M ago
In this week's episode of Sober Stories from Everyday People I am talking to Gareth in Hollyport, Berkshire. Gareth is 129 days sober at the time of this recording. He is 38 years old and lives with his partner and two dogs, Otis and Isla. Gareth talks about drinking and smoking for most of his adult life to a point where it became toxic and dark. Gareth has also very recently been diagnosed ADHD after listening to this podcast and exploring the traits in himself. After alcohol played a part in almost every occasion, he is living life free from substances for the first time and really noticing ..read more
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Sober Stories: Hannah B
Sober Stories from Everyday People
by sassysobermum
3M ago
In this episode of Sober Stories from Everyday People we explore the story of Hannah in Australia. Originally from Leicester, UK, Hannah runs 3 businesses and lives with her 4 children and Husband. Hannah is 268 days sober at the time of this recording. Hannah talks about starting her family young and receiving an early cancer diagnosis. Hannahs relationship with alcohol slowly crept up over the years eventually resulting in blackouts and sober curiosity. Hannah tried 90 days sober and then went back to trying to moderate, before quitting completely in November 2023. Hannah is a complete inspi ..read more
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Sober Stories: Lucy W
Sober Stories from Everyday People
by sassysobermum
4M ago
In this episode of Sober Stories from Everyday People Podcast, I am chatting to Lucy from Chichester in West Sussex. Lucy is 7.5 months sober at the time of this recording and is a mum of five children. Lucy is also a DDPYoga fitness instructor after getting into it alongside her partner. Lucy and I talk ADHD, over drinking, moving around a lot, relationships and all the chaos that comes with undiagnosed ADHD and alcohol! Lucy managed 5 months of sobriety before this stint, going 'cold turkey' and finding it so hard. She talks openly about the disappointment of not being able to moderate prope ..read more
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Sober Stories: Anit
Sober Stories from Everyday People
by sassysobermum
4M ago
The podcast episode featured a guest named Anit, who has been sober for eight years. He is currently 47 years old and resides in Hove, East Sussex. Anit's journey to sobriety began during a holiday to Malta in 2015 when he had a realization, with the help of a bartender at his hotel, that he had an unhealthy relationship with alcohol. Upon returning from his trip, he made the courageous decision to quit drinking.Over the course of several years of sobriety, Anit also adopted a vegan lifestyle. He is known for being warm, open, and wise about the effects of his past drinking habits and his path ..read more
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Sober Stories: Aideen
Sober Stories from Everyday People
by sassysobermum
4M ago
This week's episode is with Aideen from Dublin who is celebrating 3 years of sobriety this month. Aideen realised she had a problematic relationship with alcohol after a breakup with a partner and then living on her own and drinking at home. Aideen took a slightly different journey into quitting drinking in that she turned to her family for help and then took strength and inspiration from events happening in her life. These events helped her to redefine who she wanted to be and gave her new purpose and identity. I hope you enjoy the episode ..read more
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Sober Stories: Carrie
Sober Stories from Everyday People
by sassysobermum
5M ago
This week's episode of Sober Stories from Everyday People podcast is with Carrie from St. Neots in Cambridgeshire. Carrie, a medical secretary and mum of 3 boys, is 126 days sober at the time of this recording. Carries talks openly about alcohol and its impact on her health and wellness. Her drinking was weekend driven always resulting in hangovers, until enough became enough. So many people will relate to Carries story and journey with alcohol and quitting for good. You can find Carrie on instagram at @sobermumofboys. Happy listening ..read more
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Sober Stories: Steph J
Sober Stories from Everyday People
by sassysobermum
5M ago
This week on Sober Stories from Everyday People podcast I'm talking with Steph from London who's been sober for 4 years and 2 months at the time of this recording. Steph, who is enjoying midlife, loves fashion and works in advertising. Steph is also ADHD and we talk about the links to alcohol and neurodivergence, how hard quitting was, finding the joy in sobriety and trusting the process. Steph is a delight to listen to and full of wisdom. You can follow her on instagram at @flouncingabout. Enjoy ..read more
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