Episode 39: Third Place BarEpisode 39: Third Place Bar
Stairway to Redemption
Join Sam, founder of Third Place Bar, as she shares her journey in creating a thriving sober-curious community in NYC.
58:19•15 Sept 2023
Creating Connections: Sam's Journey with Third Place Bar
Episode Overview
- Sam shares her journey from realizing her drinking habits to creating a space for non-alcoholic socializing
- The challenges of running non-alcoholic events and the importance of community
- The evolution of the sober curious movement and the future of non-alcoholic socializing
- Non-alcoholic options in social settings and their impact on inclusivity and community building
“There's a room full of like 40, 50 people that are all hanging out spending a Thursday night not drinking having a good time and I did that. How cool is that?”
Ever wondered how a pop-up sober bar can transform a community? In this episode of 'Stairway to Redemption', host Benyi Johnson sits down with Sam, the innovative mind behind Third Place Bar in NYC. Sam’s story is one of self-discovery and passion for creating spaces where people can connect without alcohol. From her own realization about drinking habits to launching a vibrant hub for the sober-curious, Sam shares the ups and downs of her journey.
She dives into the challenges of organizing events, collaborating with community groups, and the growing movement towards non-alcoholic social options. Sam’s dedication to inclusivity and connection shines through, making Third Place Bar much more than just a business—it’s a lifeline for many. If you're curious about the sober-curious culture or looking for inspiration on creating meaningful community spaces, this episode is a must-listen.
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