Kristen Bear

Creative Sobriety

Kristen Bear

  • Episode 5: Katie McNicol (@thissobergirl)

Episode 5: Katie McNicol (@thissobergirl)

Friday 28th May 2021

Katie McNicol talks with Kristen Bear about her journey from party girl to sober advocate, highlighting mental health and self-discovery. Listen now!
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Creative Sobriety
Author:
Kristen Bear
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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From Wild Nights to Sober Days: Katie McNicol's Journey on Creative Sobriety

I always say when I was drinking I was Katie, but now, in sobriety, I feel like I'm Katie, but in HD.
What happens when a self-proclaimed party girl decides to swap late-night raves for early morning clarity? In this episode of Creative Sobriety, host Kristen Bear chats with Katie McNicol, a blogger, vlogger, and former party enthusiast from Manchester, UK. Katie opens up about her life-changing decision to get sober after years of wild university nights in Newcastle.
She dives into the complex relationship between alcohol and mental health, shedding light on how ditching booze has helped her rediscover herself in vivid 'HD'. Katie shares her raw experiences with social pressure and people-pleasing, explaining how sobriety has empowered her to prioritize self-care and personal passions. Her candid advice is a beacon for anyone struggling with sobriety, emphasizing the importance of self-kindness and honesty.
'When I was drinking I was Katie, but now, in sobriety, I feel like I'm Katie, but in HD', she says. This episode isn't just about Katie's journey; it's a treasure trove of insights for anyone grappling with the challenges of addiction and recovery. Kristen and Katie's conversation offers practical tips and heartfelt encouragement, making it a must-listen for those seeking inspiration on their path to a sober life.
Tune in to hear how Katie transformed her life and how you can too.