Adventures in Sobriety: Dane Walthers' Journey to a Fulfilling Life
Episode Overview
Dane Walthers shares his journey of adventure and personal development in sobriety Discussion on the importance of finding joy and purpose in sobriety Embracing positive activities and hobbies in the recovery journey Highlighting the transformative power of embracing a sober and fulfilling life Encouragement to find one's passion and embrace change in sobriety
I just want to encourage you guys to find your thing. Find something that works for you that you want to wake up for in the morning like Dane talked about. It's always changing, always evolving.
Who says sobriety has to be boring? Meet Dane Walthers, a happiness coordinator and certified life coach, who’s been living a life packed with adventure and personal growth for over two decades—all while staying sober. From coaching high school boxing teams in Georgia to teaching tourists how to surf in Peru, Dane's zest for life is infectious. He’s traveled to 10 countries, backpacked through three of them, and even kayaked class 3 rapids.
His journey doesn’t stop there; he’s also run marathons, bungee jumped off cranes, skydived, and walked across fire. If you think sobriety means giving up fun, Dane is here to prove you wrong. In this episode of 'The Sober Bartender', Dane chats with host Brandi Kelly about how he’s found joy and purpose without alcohol. They discuss the importance of hobbies and community support in maintaining a fulfilling sober life.
Dane’s experiences highlight how embracing new activities can transform your recovery journey. Whether you’re looking for inspiration or practical tips on how to stay engaged and excited in sobriety, this episode offers a treasure trove of ideas. So, if you’re tired of the same old routine and want to inject some excitement into your sober life, tune in. Dane’s story might just be the spark you need to start your own adventure.