Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien

The Weekend Sober

Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien

  • 16. Interview with Francy Wade: What is it like being 5 years alcohol free?

16. Interview with Francy Wade: What is it like being 5 years alcohol free?

Monday 21st February 2022

Join Francy Wade on 'The Weekend Sober' as she shares her five-year journey to sobriety, discussing parenting, socializing, and personal growth.
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The Weekend Sober
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Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien
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Five Years Sober: Francy Wade's Journey to a Fuller Life

For me, I wasn't able to be my full self when I was drinking, because it didn't make me feel exactly like my real self.
Imagine reaching a milestone like five years of sobriety. That's exactly what Francy Wade has done, and she’s here to share her story with Kim and Catherine on 'The Weekend Sober'. Francy, a successful PR business owner, opens up about the challenges and triumphs she’s faced since ditching alcohol. From navigating the tricky waters of parenting without the crutch of a drink to finding new ways to socialize, Francy’s journey is packed with relatable moments and valuable lessons.
Ever wondered how someone identifies after years of sobriety? Is it 'sober' or 'alcohol-free'? Francy dives into these identity questions, bringing a fresh perspective that many will find enlightening. The conversation also touches on pop culture, including a nod to 'Sex and the City', making it a well-rounded discussion that’s both deep and entertaining.
Whether you’re at the start of your sobriety journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a wealth of insights and a hearty dose of inspiration. Tune in and see how Francy’s story might just resonate with your own experiences.