Bryen Fulcher
Bryen Fulcher
Drink with Abandon: a Conversation with Liisa Ladouceur
Drink with Abandon: a Conversation with Liisa Ladouceur
Drink with Abandon: a Conversation with Liisa Ladouceur
Monday 3rd October 2022
Liisa Ladouceur talks about Abandon Toronto's mission to create fun, sober-friendly events and challenge alcohol culture on 'Clear & Present'.
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Get the buttons here!Sober Nights Out: Liisa Ladouceur's Vision with Abandon Toronto
Non-alcoholic happy hours and other fun events? Abandon Toronto wants to show you that you don't need alcohol to have a great night out.
Imagine a night out where the good times flow, but the hangovers don't. In this episode of 'Clear & Present', host Bryen Fulcher sits down with Liisa Ladouceur, the creative force behind Abandon Toronto, a project dedicated to making socializing without alcohol not just acceptable, but downright fun. Liisa shares her journey into sobriety and how it led her to challenge the deeply ingrained alcohol culture that often dominates our social lives.
She dives into the mission of Abandon Toronto, which organizes non-alcoholic happy hours and events, proving that you don't need booze to have a blast. From her personal experiences to broader societal impacts, Liisa and Bryen discuss how capitalism, colonialism, and patriarchy have shaped our drinking habits. They also touch on the growing trend among younger generations to drink less and seek out more inclusive social experiences.
Whether you're curious about sobriety, already on your journey, or simply looking for a fresh perspective on socializing, this episode offers plenty of food (and drink) for thought. Tune in to discover how Abandon Toronto is changing the nightlife scene one sober event at a time.