The Share Shed: Awkward Questions & Confessions
The Share Shed: Awkward Questions & Confessions

Sober Awkward

Sober in Your 20s: How Do You Make It Stick?

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18:02•25 Mar 2026

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Sober Awkward

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Have you ever woken up from a big night out and said ‘I’m never drinking again!’ Then found yourself waving $50 at a barman by Happy Hour. Well, so have Vic and Hamish. Join them on this hilarious and relatable podcast about being sober in a world soaked in alcohol. Each week they discuss different boozy topics and open up a shame shed of humiliating stories. Vic and Hamish bring humour and honesty to sobriety. These two ex-binge drinking, party animals tell it like it is. Vomit, one-night stands and life on the other side of their own destructive drunken behaviour. So, if you’ve hit a wall, you're fed up with anxiety, headaches and blackouts or you just need some sober inspiration... then go put the kettle on and learn how to feel the awkward and do it anyway!

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The Share Shed: Facing Awkward Sobriety Questions

Episode Overview

Seek support from a GP or therapist to start your sobriety journey.
Join a community or attend AA meetings for connection.
Embrace awkward moments to build sober confidence.
Reflect on why you drink and the impact it has on your life.
Consider changing social habits to support sobriety.

“"You have to feel the awkward and push through those moments where you would have drunk."”

Ever wondered how to start over after falling off the sobriety wagon? Vic and Hamish open the Share Shed this week with a voicemail from a young listener grappling with the challenges of staying sober in her 20s. With humour and honesty, they tackle the awkward yet relatable struggles of navigating life without alcohol. The listener's heartfelt question about starting anew resonates with many who have faced similar hurdles.

Vic offers sage advice, emphasising the importance of seeking support and finding your sober tribe. The episode is a mix of cringeworthy drinking tales and genuine support, reminding us that we're not alone in this journey. Vic's candid approach and personal anecdotes create a comforting atmosphere, encouraging listeners to embrace their awkward moments and push through them. The episode is a testament to the power of community and connection in the sobriety journey.

So, if you've ever found yourself questioning your relationship with alcohol, this episode might just be the nudge you need to reach out for help and start building a life you love.

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