Deb, Mocktail Mom

Thriving Alcohol-Free with Mocktail Mom

Deb, Mocktail Mom

  • EP 86 Creating a Virtual Haven for Sobriety with Sober Summit’s Maggie Klaassens

EP 86 Creating a Virtual Haven for Sobriety with Sober Summit’s Maggie Klaassens

Tuesday 10th September 2024

Join Deb and Maggie Klaassens as they discuss the journey to sobriety, 'mommy wine culture', and the empowering Sober Summit in this inspiring episode.
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Creating a Virtual Haven for Sobriety with Maggie Klaassens

Episode Overview

  • Maggie Klaassens shares her journey to an alcohol-free lifestyle.
  • The impact of 'mommy wine culture' on drinking habits.
  • How the Sober Summit supports the sober community.
  • Benefits of living an alcohol-free life.
  • Practical advice for those considering sobriety.
My daughter picking up a bottle of wine and saying, 'Are you going to drink this now?' was my wake-up call.
In this heartwarming episode of 'Thriving Alcohol-Free with Mocktail Mom', Deb chats with Maggie Klaassens, the founder of the Sober Summit and a certified alcohol-free coach. Maggie shares her journey to an alcohol-free lifestyle, from her early days navigating the pressures of 'mommy wine culture' to becoming a beacon of support for others. Her candid reflections on the impact of alcohol on her life and her eventual decision to quit drinking offer relatable insights for anyone considering sobriety.
You'll hear about Maggie's transition from a wine-drinking college student to a mother who realised that alcohol was no longer serving her well. Her story takes a poignant turn when she recounts her daughter's innocent question about her drinking habits, which became a pivotal moment in her journey to sobriety. The episode also highlights the Sober Summit, a virtual event Maggie created to bring together top voices in the sober community.
This summit offers a wealth of resources, including workshops and courses, aimed at supporting those on their own paths to an alcohol-free life. Deb and Maggie discuss the importance of finding joy and purpose beyond alcohol, and how connecting with others in the sober community can be incredibly empowering. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for inspiration and practical advice on living an alcohol-free life.
Tune in to hear Maggie's inspiring story and learn about the transformative power of sobriety.