Kristen Bear

Creative Sobriety

Kristen Bear

  • Episode 18: Stephanie Styll (@killjoy_nash) and Brandon Styll (@brandon_nrr)

Episode 18: Stephanie Styll (@killjoy_nash) and Brandon Styll (@brandon_nrr)

Friday 21st April 2023

Tune in as Stephanie and Brandon Styll share their sobriety journeys, stress management tips, and insights into Nashville's non-alcoholic beverage scene.
85 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Supportive
Inspiring
Hopeful

About this podcast

Creative Sobriety
Author:
Kristen Bear
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Sibling Success Stories: Stephanie and Brandon Styll on Sobriety and Community

Episode Overview

  • Stephanie's journey to sobriety and her mission with Killjoy, Nashville's non-alcoholic bottle shop
  • Brandon's experience in navigating emotions and finding support in the sober community
  • Insights into stress management and societal perceptions of sobriety
  • The growing market of non-alcoholic beverages and the need for options
  • Practical tips, book recommendations, and insights into the chemical and hormonal impacts of alcohol
At the end of the day, you can have a drink 'cause you're a man and you drink whiskey and it's like a whole thing. And I was like, oh, and then when I quit drinking and start having all these feelings and I was like, this sucks. I didn't know how to deal with them. I didn't know what to do with them. And it was the best thing that ever happened to me.
What happens when a brother and sister team up to make a difference in the sober community? In this episode of 'Creative Sobriety', host Kristen Bear chats with Stephanie and Brandon Styll, a dynamic duo from Nashville who are changing the landscape of sobriety. Stephanie, the brains behind Killjoy, Nashville's first non-alcoholic bottle shop, opens up about her journey to sobriety and how her young son played a pivotal role in her decision to quit drinking.
Her passion for creating a supportive community for those rethinking their relationship with alcohol is truly inspiring. Brandon, an executive in the hospitality industry and host of 'Nashville Restaurant Radio', shares his raw and honest story of hitting rock bottom and finding solace in an AA meeting. He credits the 12-step program and the unwavering support of his family for his success in staying sober.
Together, they discuss the importance of community, the booming market of non-alcoholic beverages, and offer practical tips for managing stress and emotions without alcohol. This heartfelt conversation is a must-listen for anyone on a sobriety journey or looking to support a loved one.