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Seltzer Squad - Staying Sober In The City

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  • 211 - Interview with Molly Ruggere Pt. 1

211 - Interview with Molly Ruggere Pt. 1

Friday 2nd June 2023

Join Kate and Molly Ruggere on the Seltzer Squad podcast as they discuss sobriety, hosting an alcohol-free festival, and changing mindsets.
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36 minutes
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Molly Ruggere on Sobriety: Hosting Festivals and Changing Mindsets

Episode Overview

  • Molly reflects on her evolving mindset towards sobriety and the evolving language around recovery
  • Insights into hosting Charlotte's first alcohol-free beverage festival and reaching individuals seeking change in their relationship with alcohol
  • Molly's transition to self-employment and her passion for coaching individuals navigating sobriety
  • Exploring the challenges and triumphs of sobriety, providing valuable insights and support for those seeking a different perspective on alcohol
  • The journey of de-stigmatizing non-drinking and embracing a new mindset towards sobriety
I admire that about you because I don't think I'm like a captain. I think I'm a co-captain and anytime I'm like, like even now I've been out of school now for three weeks and I'm just like, when I'm left to my own devices, like I definitely need like a cohort of some kind to navigate like business life, all of that stuff because left to my own devices, like in sobriety, I've definitely been able to like take bigger risks, but I'm still working on my baseline of like my self-esteem and my confidence within myself and knowing if I'm doing the right thing, like definitely still like neurotic to the max.
Molly Ruggere returns to the Seltzer Squad podcast, joining host Kate for an open and honest chat about her evolving journey with sobriety. Molly, the founder of Counter Culture Club, dives into how her perspective on alcohol has shifted since their last conversation. She shares her experience hosting Charlotte's first-ever alcohol-free beverage festival, a groundbreaking event aimed at making non-drinking more mainstream and less stigmatized.
Molly's story is not just about quitting alcohol; it's about creating a new, fulfilling lifestyle that others can be inspired by. She also discusses her transition to self-employment and how she now coaches others to navigate their own sobriety journeys. Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical advice, this episode offers a fresh take on living alcohol-free.