Benyi Johnson

Stairway to Redemption

Benyi Johnson

  • Episode 34: Sober Sallies

Episode 34: Sober Sallies

Friday 11th August 2023

Tune in as Alex and Bridget from Sober Sallies share their personal stories and discuss the importance of humor and genuine support in sobriety.
63 minutes
Raw
Honest
Inspiring
Supportive
Humorous

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Stairway to Redemption
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Benyi Johnson
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Laughing Through Sobriety: A Chat with the Sober Sallies

Episode Overview

  • The episode features a candid conversation about personal sobriety journeys and the challenges of maintaining sobriety while travelling.
  • The hosts and guests discuss the complexities of the sober movement, highlighting the need for authentic support and the dangers of virtual signalling.
  • The conversation provides insights into the realities of sobriety and the importance of community support.
  • Alex shares her journey from heavy drinking to finding a purpose in teaching, while Bridget discusses her struggles with addiction and the challenges of maintaining sobriety while travelling.
  • The episode offers a raw and authentic exploration of sobriety and recovery, emphasizing the value of genuine support within the community.
I'm homeless but I can't stop laughing. I'm not laughing, it's just her demeanor. Like, she's like, 'I'm on fire, but I'm fine, you know, like everything's fine.' Hell yeah, that's why we love her. Yeah, I know, right? Imagine what I was like when I was drinking.
Ever wondered how humor fits into the journey of sobriety? This episode of 'Stairway to Redemption' brings you an engaging conversation with Alex and Bridget, the dynamic duo behind the Sober Sallies podcast. Known for their light-hearted yet insightful take on recovery, these two ladies share their personal stories and the laughs that have helped them along the way.
Alex talks about her transition from heavy drinking to finding joy in teaching, while Bridget opens up about her battles with addiction and the unique challenges she faces staying sober while traveling. The trio dives deep into the sober movement, discussing the need for genuine support and the pitfalls of virtual signaling. It's a candid, raw, and sometimes funny discussion that highlights the importance of community and authenticity in recovery.
If you're looking for an episode that blends humor with heartfelt stories, this one's for you.
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