Maz Compton: Embracing Sobriety with Humour and Honesty
Episode Overview
Maz Compton shares her ten-year journey of sobriety. She discusses the initial fear of becoming 'boring' without alcohol. Maz reveals how she discovered her introverted nature. She talks about finding new ways to cope with emotions sober. Maz explains how she restructured her social life around sobriety.
I was so over drinking, and I didn’t know how to live my life without alcohol.
Maz Compton joins Hamish on the Sober Awkward podcast to share her incredible ten-year journey of sobriety. In a candid and heartfelt conversation, Maz talks about her initial fears of becoming 'boring' without alcohol and the surprising realisation that she's an introvert. They discuss how she found boundaries and balance in her sober life, proving that life without booze is anything but dull.
Maz opens up about the challenges she faced, including the sudden death of a close friend, and how these events led her to reassess her relationship with alcohol. With humour and honesty, she shares how she restructured her social life, swapping late-night parties for early morning walks, and found new ways to cope with emotions. The episode is packed with relatable anecdotes and practical advice for anyone considering sobriety.
If you're curious about what life without alcohol might look like, this chat with Maz Compton is both inspiring and entertaining.