Creative Sobriety: Kirsten Bear's Journey in a Booze-Soaked Industry
The best thing that you can do is go hard, lean hard into the newness, into the not drinking as hard as you leaned into the drinking.
Ever thought about how to stay true to your creativity while navigating sobriety in an industry where alcohol flows freely? In this episode of 'CLEARHEADED: your sober-care podcast', host Cait Madry chats with Kirsten Bear, the founder of the Creative Sobriety Podcast. Both hailing from the South and working in entertainment, Cait and Kirsten share strikingly similar paths. They discuss the challenges of maintaining a sober lifestyle amidst an environment that often equates fun with drinking.
Kirsten opens up about her strategies for celebrating successes without alcohol and the crucial role of finding a supportive sober community, whether through Instagram, podcasts, or books. The conversation is filled with relatable anecdotes and practical advice for anyone looking to balance creativity and sobriety. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that encourages you to dive into sobriety with the same zest you once had for partying.