Matthew Boyd's Path to Sobriety: A Conversation with Chris Nell
No, it's a part-time job to help my mother, but for the future I'm looking for it to be my full-time job, because I don't want to say that I'm full-time with it.
Grab a cuppa and settle in for an engaging chat between Chris Nell and Matthew Boyd, the inspiring force behind 'Sober Is The New Cool'. In this episode, Chris returns to Montreal to catch up with Matthew, who opens up about his early years, his passion for sports, and the pivotal moment he decided to quit alcohol. Their conversation is a heartfelt dive into Matthew's personal journey, filled with raw honesty and genuine reflections.
From battling addiction to finding a new purpose in life, Matthew's story is a testament to the power of resilience and community support. He shares how teaming up with Kim Bellas led to the creation of 'Sober Is The New Cool', a movement that’s making waves by promoting sobriety as a positive lifestyle choice.
Throughout their chat, you'll hear about the challenges and triumphs of starting this initiative, the importance of giving back, and how personal growth often comes from the most unexpected places. They also sprinkle in some light-hearted banter about hockey and media personalities, adding a touch of humor to this deeply moving episode. Whether you're on your own sobriety journey or supporting someone who is, Matthew's insights and experiences offer hope and inspiration.
Tune in to hear how one man's decision to give up alcohol led to a life richer than he ever imagined.