Emily Chandler

Southern, Social, and Still Sober

Emily Chandler

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#SoberandSuccessful

Tuesday 15th March 2022

Emily Chandler redefines success in 'Southern, Social, and Still Sober', showing how sobriety can lead to personal achievement. Listen for inspiration.
28 minutes
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Empowering
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About this podcast

Southern, Social, and Still Sober
Author:
Emily Chandler
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Redefining Success: Emily Chandler on Sobriety's True Power

If you can check the box that you're a sober person, that right there is the definition of success.
What if sobriety wasn't a sign of failure, but the key to unlocking true success? In this episode of 'Southern, Social, and Still Sober', Emily Chandler tackles the stigma that often surrounds the word 'sober'. She candidly shares how her own perceptions of sobriety have evolved—from seeing it as an admission of defeat to recognizing it as the foundation of her achievements. Emily dives into how society and media often link success with alcohol, perpetuating a harmful narrative.
She highlights the need for more visible examples of sober and successful individuals to shift this perspective. By sharing her journey and referencing the sobriety stories of public figures like Eminem and Mary J. Blige, Emily aims to provide comfort and encouragement to those feeling isolated in their struggles. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how breaking free from addiction can lead to a fulfilling life, offering hope and inspiration for anyone on their own path to recovery.