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The Sober Bartender
Brandi Kelly and Soranie discuss staying sober in the alcohol industry, highlighting faith, support systems, and overcoming early recovery challenges.
1:00:47•11 Jan 2023
Finding Faith and Sobriety: Brandi Kelly and Soranie’s Journey in the Alcohol Industry
“Being a sober bartender is like such a benefit it is, and there's been A Lot Of Days where I don't want to be a sober bartender anymore. But you know, I'm glad that other people can drink with impunity.”
What happens when you work in an industry centered around alcohol, but you’re committed to staying sober? Brandi Kelly and her friend and sponsor, Soranie, tackle this question head-on in this episode of 'The Sober Bartender'. Both women share candid stories about their return to work after quitting drinking, offering a raw look at the challenges and triumphs they’ve experienced. They delve into the importance of finding a higher power that resonates with them, a cornerstone in their recovery journeys.
The conversation also touches on early recovery struggles, from navigating social situations to overcoming shame in relapse. Brandi and Soranie emphasize the power of faith, letting go of control, and the critical role of a sober support system. Their discussion is not just about alcohol recovery but also about reclaiming life itself. If you’re seeking inspiration and practical advice on staying sober in a world that often revolves around drinking, this episode is a must-listen.

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