Meg Fee's Journey: From Sobriety Struggles to Embracing Motherhood
Episode Overview
Meg Fee shares her inspiring sobriety journey and how it intertwines with her struggles with disordered eating and cannabis use Deb and Meg explore the challenges of navigating social scenes without the crutch of alcohol The conversation touches on the importance of finding community, exploring different programs, and the normalization of sobriety in today's world Meg shares her favourite non-alcoholic drinks, including a simple seltzer and kombucha mix and her love for Tilden's non-alcoholic cocktails The episode ends with a call to action to make one small change towards thriving and having fun in life without alcohol
It's hard to even put into words how much of my life used to revolve around drinking and planning my next drink or making up for mistakes that I made when I was drinking. And there's so much space, like it opens up so much space in your life when you finally let go.
Ever thought about what it takes to navigate life without alcohol, especially when social scenes seem to revolve around it? In this episode of 'Thriving Alcohol-Free with Mocktail Mom', Deb welcomes Meg Fee, a beacon of hope for many seeking sobriety. Meg first caught attention with her powerful message, 'You don't have to drink,' and today, she shares her raw and inspiring journey from her first year without alcohol to the exciting anticipation of motherhood.
Meg opens up about her experiences as a sober bride and the profound connections she has found within the sober community. She doesn't shy away from discussing the tough times, including her battles with disordered eating and cannabis use. But through it all, she highlights the beauty of daily sobriety practices, comparing them to yoga or mindfulness routines.
Deb and Meg dive into the joys of savoring non-alcoholic beverages, like Italian wines and creative mocktails, and the importance of finding supportive communities such as 1000 Hours Dry and Tempest. They agree that each step in sobriety is a celebration, affirming the vibrant life that awaits beyond the bottle. Meg also shares practical tips and her favorite non-alcoholic drinks, including a refreshing seltzer and kombucha mix.
This episode isn't just about overcoming slip-ups; it's about embracing a full, joyful life without alcohol. So grab your favorite mocktail and join Deb and Meg for a conversation that promises to inspire and uplift.