Amanda Kuda

Unbottled Potential

Amanda Kuda

  • 67. Navigating the Mental Load of Motherhood without Alcohol with Celeste Yvonne

67. Navigating the Mental Load of Motherhood without Alcohol with Celeste Yvonne

Tuesday 5th September 2023

Join Amanda Kuda and Celeste Yvonne as they discuss the liberating impact of sobriety on motherhood and tackle societal pressures in this heartfelt episode.
46 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Transformative

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Unbottled Potential
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Motherhood Unplugged: Embracing Sobriety with Celeste Yvonne

Episode Overview

  • The harmful impact of mommy wine culture and societal pressure on mothers
  • The need for structural changes to support mothers and address unequal distribution of household labor
  • Insight into the mental load of motherhood and its impact
  • The impact of the pandemic on alcohol consumption and the evolution of the sober movement
  • Empowerment and hope offered through Celeste's book, 'It's Not About the Wine'
Sobriety is not deprivation, it's liberation. It's actually the most empowering thing I've ever done.
Ever felt the weight of motherhood pressing down on you, and wondered if there's a way to lighten the load? In this episode of 'Unbottled Potential', Amanda Kuda chats with Celeste Yvonne, a writer and certified sober coach, about the transformative power of sobriety for mothers. Celeste, who quit drinking five and a half years ago, opens up about her journey and the liberating impact it has had on her life.
She tackles the unrealistic societal expectations placed on women to 'do it all' and shares how her father's battle with addiction helped her recognize the importance of sobriety. The conversation dives into the mental load of motherhood, the harmful effects of mommy wine culture, and the need for structural changes to support mothers better. Celeste also discusses her upcoming book, 'It's Not About the Wine', which aims to provide hope and support to those feeling trapped by alcohol.
This episode is a heartfelt and honest look at how choosing an alcohol-free lifestyle can lead to a more inclusive, positive, and opportunity-filled life for mothers. Whether you're a mother yourself or know someone who is, this conversation offers valuable insights and encouragement.
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