Kim and Catherine's Unfiltered Chat: Facing Fears and Embracing Sobriety
Being vulnerable, being my authentic self, and I'm not. No, it was like, oh, I lost a little bit.
Ever wondered what it’s like to face your deepest fears without a drink in hand? In this episode of 'The Weekend Sober', Kim Kearns and Catherine O’Brien kick off a new segment, cheekily titled 'Try Not to Sh*t Yourself'. Once a month, they’ll put each other in the hot seat with tough, unplanned questions. Think of it as a grown-up version of being called on in class, but with a lot more empathy and understanding.
Kim and Catherine dive into their most dreaded anxieties and biggest fears, sharing how they’ve learned to confront these feelings head-on since choosing sobriety. They chat about everything from middle school insecurities to the surprising ways quitting alcohol has reduced their anxieties. It’s not all serious, though; their banter is filled with warmth and humor, making for an engaging listen.
They also reflect on the best advice they’ve received from their dads and discuss how being sober has made them more responsible and in control of their lives. If you’re curious about the real, unfiltered experiences of living sober, this episode offers a refreshing perspective.