A is for Alcoholic

A is for Alcoholic

A is for Alcoholic

  • D Is For Dichotomy

D Is For Dichotomy

Friday 25th January 2019

John shares his journey of staying sober while working as a bartender, handling temptations and drunken customers with empathy and patience.
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43 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Honest
Thought-provoking
Non-judgmental

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A is for Alcoholic
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Balancing Act: Sobriety Behind the Bar

I use those folks as a reminder of how I don't want to be.
Imagine trying to stay sober while working in an environment that celebrates alcohol. That's exactly what John tackles in this episode of 'A is for Alcoholic'. With years of experience as a bartender, John shares his unique journey of maintaining sobriety in a bar setting. He opens up about the constant temptations, dealing with inebriated customers, and the industry's drinking culture. But instead of giving in, John uses empathy and patience to navigate these challenges.
He reflects on how his sobriety has transformed his mental and physical health, and even mended personal relationships. From confronting past resentments to finding new creative outlets, John’s story is a testament to resilience and growth. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a raw and inspiring look at staying sober in a world that often doesn't make it easy.
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