Danni Carr
Danni Carr
172. Mandy Nolan living life like it's last drinks
172. Mandy Nolan living life like it's last drinks
172. Mandy Nolan living life like it's last drinks
Saturday 29th July 2023
Comedian Mandy Nolan talks about her year of sobriety, its challenges, rewards, and how it reshaped her life on 'How I Quit Alcohol'.
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Episode Overview
- Mandy Nolan discusses her 12 months of sobriety and the positive changes it brought to her life
- The impact of sobriety on Mandy's performances and her experiences with society's perception of non-drinkers
- Insightful conversation about the challenges and rewards of living without alcohol
- Mandy shares her work with the Butterly, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center, and the value of celebrating milestones in recovery
- The importance of sharing personal stories in the journey to recovery
Last drinks is that chance to get it right. It's a last drinks moment for everything, to take care of myself and to see life as if it's the last drink.
Imagine waking up each morning with a clear head and a sense of purpose. That's the reality for comedian Mandy Nolan, who joins Danni Carr on this episode of 'How I Quit Alcohol' to share her journey through 12 months of sobriety. Mandy, known for her sharp wit and candid humor, opens up about what it’s like to swap blackout nights for bright mornings.
She discusses how sobriety has transformed her life, from selling out comedy shows to running as a Greens candidate, all while maintaining her signature zest for life. Mandy's story is a rollercoaster of highs and lows. She reflects on the challenges of staying sober in an industry where alcohol is often part of the gig and how she's navigated those tricky waters.
But it's not all serious talk; Mandy's comedic flair brings a light-hearted touch to even the most profound moments. The conversation also dives into the societal perceptions of non-drinkers and the stigma that can sometimes come with choosing sobriety. Mandy's insights are both eye-opening and relatable, especially for those who might be considering a similar path.
She also highlights the importance of celebrating recovery milestones, no matter how small, and the power of personal storytelling in helping others find their way. If you're curious about how sobriety can reshape your life or just looking for some inspiration from someone who's been there, Mandy's candid chat with Danni offers a refreshing perspective.
It's a blend of humor, honesty, and hope that will leave you thinking about your own relationship with alcohol and the possibilities that come with living a sober life.