Ep 20 Meet Shannon: From Soul Crush Drinking to Sacred Sober SharingEp 20 Meet Shannon: From Soul Crush Drinking to Sacred Sober Sharing
Thriving Alcohol-Free with Mocktail Mom
Shannon shares her journey from nightly wine drinking to eight months of joyful sobriety.
32:27•30 May 2023
Shannon's Sobriety Story: From Wine Nights to Joyful Days
Episode Overview
- Shannon's journey from dependency on alcohol to embracing sobriety and finding joy
- The impact of open and authentic conversations on sobriety and community support
- Navigating the challenges of special needs parenting while embracing an alcohol-free lifestyle
- Discovering the transformative power of embracing sobriety and non-alcoholic alternatives
- Shannon's insights on taking sobriety one day at a time and finding joy in everyday moments
“If it's one minute, one hour, one day at a time. Like that literally is how I've done this for nine months. I really don't look much past the day in front of me. I don't try to solve all my problems. It's just like, what are the things that I think are going to make me feel better? I do that for a day. And it's absolutely how I've gotten this far.”
Shannon McCabe seemed to have it all together—balancing work-from-home duties, homeschooling, and caring for her special needs child. But behind the scenes, she was downing over a bottle of wine each night just to cope. In this heartfelt episode of 'Thriving Alcohol-Free with Mocktail Mom', Deb sits down with Shannon to uncover her raw and honest journey from alcohol dependence to a joyful sober life.
Shannon opens up about the moment she realized she needed help and the steps she took to reclaim her happiness. Now eight months sober, she shares her daily experiences on Instagram at @mommydoesnotneedwine, hoping to inspire other moms facing similar struggles. This episode isn't just about quitting alcohol; it's about finding new ways to unwind and celebrate life without booze. Shannon's story is a powerful reminder that it's never too late to seek help and discover a more fulfilling life.
Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or just curious about non-alcoholic options, Shannon's journey offers valuable insights and a sense of community. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that highlights the joys of living alcohol-free.
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