Geoff Jein and Matt Pennington
Geoff Jein and Matt Pennington
The Rules @ The Rose & Crown
The Rules @ The Rose & Crown
The Rules @ The Rose & Crown
Tuesday 28th January 2020
Geoff and Matt tackle sobriety in social settings, pub politics, and non-alcoholic drink options in 'The Rules @ The Rose & Crown'.
31 minutes
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Geoff Jein and Matt Pennington
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Get the buttons here!Pub Politics and Sobriety: Navigating Social Norms at The Rose & Crown
Yeah, it's sober, Jeff, as funny and as entertaining to piss matt and his friends as he is when I'm sober. And you've got the moral high ground too. What are the actual benefits of being sober genuinely?
Ever wondered how to handle a pub night out when you're not drinking? Geoff and Matt dive into this exact dilemma in 'The Rules @ The Rose & Crown'. It's Day 15 of Geoff's alcohol-free year, and Matt is already questioning if giving up booze is worth the mental strain. Can depriving yourself of something enjoyable really benefit your health? This episode tackles these questions head-on with humor and honesty.
They chat about the tricky politics of 'rounds' at the pub—how do you keep your friends happy when you're sipping on soda water? And what happens to your social life when you decide to go dry? Geoff and Matt don't shy away from discussing the fear of missing out and the awkwardness that can come with being the sober one in the group. But it's not all challenges and doubts.
They also explore the perks of sobriety, like better sleep and clearer thinking, and dive into the world of non-alcoholic drinks. Whether you're curious about cutting back on alcohol or just enjoy a good conversation about life's quirks, this episode offers a fresh take on navigating sobriety in a culture that loves its pints. Tune in for a candid chat that might just change how you see your next pub visit.