Recovery Rocks

Recovery Rocks

Recovery Rocks

  • Episode 266: Sober Swifties Support Group featuring Julianne Griffin from Swift Steps

Episode 266: Sober Swifties Support Group featuring Julianne Griffin from Swift Steps

Friday 28th February 2025

Join Tawny and Lisa as they talk with Julianne Griffin about Swift Steps, a sober community for Taylor Swift fans, blending music with recovery.
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Swift Steps: Taylor Swift Fans Find Sobriety Support

Episode Overview

  • Swift Steps uses Taylor Swift's music as a vital part of recovery.
  • The community offers meetings, journaling workbooks, and themed craft nights.
  • Inclusivity is key - support is available regardless of one's current stage in sobriety.
  • Activities also include virtual fitness classes for mental and physical health.
  • Respecting each individual's unique recovery journey is emphasised.
"We say that karma is our higher power."
Calling all Swifties! In this episode of Recovery Rocks, hosts Tawny Lara and Lisa Smith chat with Julianne Griffin, the founder of Swift Steps - a unique sober community for Taylor Swift fans. This episode dives into how Taylor Swift's music plays a crucial role in the recovery process for many.
Julianne shares her personal journey of sobriety and how it led her to create Swift Steps, a supportive space for individuals facing challenges from substance use disorder to toxic relationships and other compulsive behaviours. The community offers meetings, journaling workbooks that blend Taylor's lyrics with recovery prompts, and fun activities like themed craft nights and virtual fitness classes. The conversation highlights the importance of inclusivity in recovery, with Swift Steps welcoming everyone from the sober curious to those actively struggling.
Julianne emphasises that you don't need to be completely abstinent to join; the goal is to provide support whenever it's needed most. They also touch on the significance of celebrating small wins and respecting each individual's recovery journey. If you're a Taylor Swift fan or looking for a fresh approach to sobriety, this episode is a must-listen!