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The Sobriety Diaries

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  • Over The Influence with Libby Phyle

Over The Influence with Libby Phyle

Friday 21st October 2022

Libby Phyle shares her journey from addiction to TikTok sobriety influencer, discussing celebrity culture, peer support, and breaking down 'mommy wine culture'.
35 minutes
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The Sobriety Diaries
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Nate Kelly
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Libby Phyle: From TikTok Fame to Sobriety Advocate

I was just drinking way too much. I self-medicated for years, right. I was also blacking out alone, like at home...
What happens when a TikTok sensation known for her spot-on impressions turns her life around and champions sobriety? In this episode of 'The Sobriety Diaries', Nate Kelly chats with Libby Phyle, better known as @thesoberkarenwalker on TikTok. Libby’s journey from battling addiction to becoming a beacon of hope in the online recovery community is nothing short of inspiring.
She opens up about her struggles with self-medication and blackouts, shedding light on the darker side of addiction and the critical need for support. The conversation takes a fascinating turn as they discuss the pressures of celebrity drinking culture and how some public figures navigate sobriety for the right—and sometimes wrong—reasons. Libby also shares her thoughts on breaking down the pervasive 'mommy wine culture' and how embracing sobriety can transform lives.
With her unique blend of humor and honesty, Libby emphasizes the power of peer support and the connections that sustain recovery. This episode isn’t just for those on their own sobriety journey; it’s for anyone curious about the real-life challenges and triumphs behind the scenes. Tune in to hear how Libby balances sobriety with the demands of travel, and why she believes sharing your story can make all the difference.