Keisha Scott

Done with Debauchery

Keisha Scott

  • Episode 30 - Why Alcohol is a Feminist Issue with Amy C Willis

Episode 30 - Why Alcohol is a Feminist Issue with Amy C Willis

Wednesday 16th November 2022

Amy C Willis joins Keisha Scott on 'Done with Debauchery' to discuss why alcohol is a feminist issue and share her journey to sobriety.
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Done with Debauchery
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Keisha Scott
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Alcohol and Feminism: Amy C Willis on Sobriety and Empowerment

And it's about the massive steps that she took and the work that she did day in and day out, and the willingness and the choosing to show up, even when it was hard, even when it was uncomfortable.
How often do we think about the link between alcohol and feminism? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Done with Debauchery', Keisha Scott sits down with Amy C Willis, a sobriety and mindset coach, to uncover this connection. Amy, who has been sober for six years, shares her deeply personal journey from struggling with alcohol addiction to living a fulfilling, alcohol-free life. Growing up in a home with an alcoholic parent, she knows firsthand the challenges that come with addiction.
But her story is not just about overcoming these obstacles; it's also about helping others find their path to sobriety. Amy and Keisha tackle the unsettling reality of how big alcohol companies target women, using marketing strategies designed to increase sales by exploiting feminist ideals. They discuss why it's crucial to recognize this manipulation and how it impacts women's health and empowerment. The conversation doesn't stop there.
Amy offers valuable insights into setting boundaries, building supportive communities, and making informed decisions as key elements in the journey to sobriety. What sets this episode apart is Amy's compassionate and relatable approach. She emphasizes that sobriety is a lifelong journey filled with both challenges and rewards. Her work focuses on helping women and queer folks reclaim their power and freedom through mindful living and sobriety.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of feminism and alcohol, or those seeking inspiration on their own path to an alcohol-free life. Tune in to hear Amy's inspiring story and learn how you can navigate your own journey towards wellness and empowerment without alcohol.