Rocking Out to Sobriety: Tawny's Next Chapter
Episode Overview
Music plays a crucial role in sobriety, offering joy and solace. Bartering at concerts fosters community and creativity. Tawny explores new ventures with a music-themed book and non-alcoholic drinks. Transition from Recovery Rocks to Sober Living podcast with Anna David. Embracing personal authenticity can fuel creative and activist voices.
"Music has been a touchstone for me... not just a background thing, but a part of day-to-day life."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this emotional farewell episode of Recovery Rocks, co-hosts Tawny Lara and Lisa Smith celebrate the role of music in their recovery journeys. With their Keith Richards shirts on, they reminisce about concerts, from Youngblood's tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at the VMAs to the transformative experience of a Flaming Lips concert.
Tawny shares her summer adventures seeing bands like Korn and System of a Down, and how these experiences have been cathartic and inspiring for her creative projects. The duo also reflect on the vibrant community at Grateful Dead shows, sharing personal stories of bartering on Shakedown Street and the inclusive atmosphere that shaped their values.
As Tawny embarks on her next chapter with her music-themed book and non-alcoholic drink venture, Lisa looks forward to co-hosting the upcoming Sober Living podcast with Anna David. This episode is a heartfelt thank you to listeners who've supported them over the years, filled with laughter, gratitude, and a reminder to stay true to oneself. Don't miss out on this final rock 'n' roll ride with Tawny and Lisa as they close one chapter and open another.