Guava Tales and Sobriety: A Sparkling Water Adventure
I lost control, I totally lost control and it turned into an addiction thing and I didn't feel very good about it.
Ever wondered what guava-flavored sparkling water tastes like? This episode of 'This Week in Sparkling Water' promises a quirky yet thoughtful journey. Host Joakim Eriksson kicks things off with a funny anecdote about his phone's automatic greeting, setting the stage for a unique blend of humor and introspection. The main event is a taste test of three guava-flavored sparkling waters: Queen City Hemp's Guava CBD Seltzer, Organic Brew Dr. Kombucha's Pineapple Guava Passionfruit, and Bubbl'r's Cherry Guava Blend'r.
Each sip brings its own set of flavors and stories, making you feel like you're right there with them. But it’s not all about bubbles and guava. Joakim also opens up about his struggles with addiction and the challenge of maintaining control, adding a raw and human touch to the episode. His reflections are a poignant reminder that sobriety is a journey filled with both light-hearted moments and serious introspection.
As if that weren't enough, the episode also touches on the adventures of traveling during COVID-19 and the hassles of renewing passports. To top it all off, Joakim wraps up with a reading from Lu Xun, China's celebrated modern author, adding a literary twist to this already diverse episode. If you're looking for an episode that mixes humor, vulnerability, and a dash of literary flair, this one's for you.