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The Payoff with Pete

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  • Kelly Croce Sorg

Kelly Croce Sorg

Tuesday 18th November 2025

Kelly Croce Sorg shares her inspiring journey from teenage drinking to becoming a leader in sobriety and cultural strategy.
Explicit
64 minutes
Inspiring
Authentic
Hopeful
Informative
Engaging

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The Payoff with Pete
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Kelly Croce Sorg: From Drinking to Leading Change

Episode Overview

  • Kelly Croce Sorg shares her journey from teenage drinking to sobriety.
  • Discusses the impact of cultural and familial influences on drinking habits.
  • Highlights the role of AA meetings and sponsors in finding peace.
  • Explores themes of shame, personal growth, and transformation.
  • Emphasises the importance of community support in recovery.
I felt so much space in my brain clear up. It was just, like, quiet all of a sudden.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Kelly Croce Sorg shares her story on 'The Payoff with Pete,' revealing her journey from a 14-year-old experiencing the allure of alcohol to a successful leader in cross-racial relations. Pete Sousa engages Kelly in a candid conversation about the struggles and triumphs of sobriety, touching on themes of personal growth, family dynamics, and societal pressures.
Kelly recounts her decision to embrace sobriety, sparked by the discomfort of juggling cultural learnings and drinking habits. She talks about how a supportive sponsor and AA meetings helped her find clarity and peace. The episode delves into Kelly's experiences with shame, familial expectations, and the realisation that drinking was no longer serving her. Her story is one of transformation, showcasing the power of community support and self-reflection.
Pete's admiration for Kelly's courage and honesty is palpable, as they discuss the impact of sobriety on relationships with family and friends. Kelly's insights offer hope to those feeling trapped by addiction, emphasising the importance of seeking help and finding new ways to enjoy life. Could this be the conversation that inspires you to make a change?
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