Why Alcohol-Free Bars Are the Future of SocializingWhy Alcohol-Free Bars Are the Future of Socializing
Alcohol-Free Lifestyle
In this episode, we explore the rise of alcohol-free bars and how they’re transforming social experiences. Our guest, Chris Marshall, founder of SANS Bar, shares his journey and the inspiration behind creating a space where people can connect, have...
45:17•29 Jan 2025
Alcohol-Free Bars: The Future of Fun Nights Out
Episode Overview
- Chris Marshall shares his personal journey with alcohol.
- The creation and mission of SANS Bar.
- The importance of human connection in sobriety.
- How alcohol-free bars are changing social experiences.
- Tips for enjoying socialising without alcohol.
“Alcohol's not the enemy. Now, big alcohol and the people that create and make alcohol and market alcohol—their intentions are a little villainous.”
Imagine a bar where you can have a blast, make genuine connections, and enjoy delicious drinks—all without the hangover. This episode of Alcohol-Free Lifestyle dives into the growing trend of alcohol-free bars, with Chris Marshall, founder of SANS Bar, sharing his incredible journey. Chris has been alcohol-free since 2007 and created SANS Bar in 2017 to offer a safe, inclusive space for people to connect authentically.
You'll hear about his personal struggles with alcohol, the inspiration behind SANS Bar, and how it’s changing the social scene. Victoria English, a top coach with Alcohol-Free Lifestyle, leads the conversation, making it relatable and engaging. They discuss everything from the science of human connection to the mindful nightlife movement. If you're curious about alcohol-free socialising or looking for new ways to enjoy nights out, this episode is a must-listen. Ready to explore a new way of socialising?
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