Finding Your Tribe: Faye Lawrence on Sober Socializing with Untoxicated
Growth is a great thing, cause if we're not growing, we're dying or decaying.
Imagine facing decades of alcohol addiction, only to turn your life around and create a supportive community for others on the same journey. That's exactly what Faye Lawrence did, and in this episode of 'How I Quit Alcohol', she shares her remarkable story with host Danni Carr. Faye, the founder of the sober social group Untoxicated, opens up about her struggles with alcohol, her detox experience, and the pivotal role online support groups played in her recovery.
But Faye didn’t stop there. She saw the need for sober social events and took action, creating Untoxicated to help others find their tribe and enjoy life without alcohol. Throughout their conversation, Danni and Faye explore the challenges and rewards of sober socializing, from navigating social anxiety to dating without a drink in hand. They also dive into deeper topics like overcoming shame, practicing gratitude, and the transformative power of mindfulness in sobriety.
Faye’s journey is a testament to the strength of community and the incredible growth that can come from facing your fears head-on. Whether you’re newly sober or looking to deepen your recovery, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration to help you along the way. Tune in and discover how you too can embrace a fulfilling, alcohol-free life.