Reflecting on 2022: Kate and Jes Share Their Sobriety Journey
I think that's with the whole Twitch thing happening, Ellen's executive producer, the guy that killed himself, trigger warning- sorry, um, they're like this recently. And also, you know, I was like I was in like a weird dark place. It's weird to think that like This Year Ahead will be.
Ever wondered what it’s like to look back on a year filled with both struggles and triumphs? In this episode of 'Seltzer Squad', hosts Kate Zander and Jes Valentine sit down for a heartfelt chat about their 2022 experiences. They open up about the highs and lows, the moments that tested their resolve, and the small joys that kept them going. This isn’t just another recap; it’s a raw and real conversation about life, sobriety, and everything in between.
Kate talks about the stress of her wedding and opening a new shop, while Jes shares how she coped with dark times, including the impact of hearing about Ellen's executive producer's suicide. Despite these challenges, they found solace in simple pleasures like art projects and spending time with loved ones. Friendship and connection take center stage as they discuss how these relationships have been crucial to their sobriety.
They emphasize the importance of making time for friends and family, even when life gets tough. As they look ahead to 2023, Kate and Jes share their plans and hopes, from traveling to finishing school and pursuing passions. This episode is a testament to resilience and the power of a supportive community. Tune in for an honest, uplifting conversation that offers both inspiration and practical advice for anyone on their own sobriety journey.