Ryan Frankowski
Ryan Frankowski & Kelly Mizgorski
#58: Getting Serious
#58: Getting Serious
#58: Getting Serious
Wednesday 29th October 2025
Ryan Frankowski opens up about sobriety challenges, discussing the pressures of social drinking and the importance of support systems.
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38 minutes
Honest
Inspiring
Supportive
Raw
Encouraging
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Ryan Frankowski
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Relationships & Community
Parenting & Children
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Episode Overview
- Maintaining sobriety requires constant vigilance.
- Social events can trigger temptations to drink.
- Setting boundaries is crucial for self-preservation.
- Support systems like AA can offer community support.
- Checking in on sober friends is vital.
"I mean, for most of us it's like poison."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? This episode of 'Mocktails Or Messy' is a raw and heartfelt conversation between Ryan Frankowski and Kelly Mizgorski. They candidly discuss the challenges of maintaining sobriety amidst life's celebrations and social pressures. Ryan shares his personal struggles, revealing how even after 600 days sober, the temptation to drink can creep in during festive events like weddings.
The duo reflects on the importance of self-preservation and setting boundaries to protect one's sobriety, especially when surrounded by others who are drinking. They touch on the significance of support systems, including friends, family, and potentially joining AA for community support. Ryan's honesty about his past experiences, such as a dangerous incident in Palm Springs, serves as a reminder of the risks involved with alcohol.
Kelly offers her unwavering support, promising to be there for Ryan and encouraging listeners to check in on their sober friends. This episode is a testament to the strength it takes to remain sober and the importance of having a supportive network. It’s an engaging listen for anyone interested in the realities of living alcohol-free and the ongoing journey of sobriety. Are you ready to explore the emotional depths of staying sober?