Finding Sobriety with Non-Alcoholic Beers: Tyler's Journey
Episode Overview
Tyler shares his personal journey to sobriety. Non-alcoholic beers can play a role in staying sober. Music helped Tyler cope and stay focused during recovery. Health scares can be a wake-up call for many struggling with alcohol. The stigma around alcohol-free options is gradually diminishing.
Man, Paul, it was like just the ultimate monkey off the back, like the ultimate just like relief.
Imagine a life where non-alcoholic beers can actually be part of your recovery journey. In this episode of Recovery Elevator, Paul Churchill sits down with Tyler, a 37-year-old from Phoenix, Arizona, who took his last drink on November 28th, 2023. Tyler shares his deeply personal story of battling alcoholism, his health scare involving a neck tumour, and the transformative moment when he decided enough was enough.
You'll hear how Tyler navigated the ups and downs of sobriety, and how music played a crucial role in his recovery. The episode also welcomes Danielle Marr to the Recovery Elevator team, who brings her expertise in writing and social media to help others on their journey.
The discussion takes an interesting turn as Paul and Tyler talk about the rise of non-alcoholic beers and how they are changing the landscape for those looking to stay sober while still enjoying the social aspects of drinking. From breweries dedicated entirely to non-alcoholic options to the stigma around alcohol-free beers softening, there's a lot to unpack.
So, if you're curious about how non-alcoholic beers fit into a sober lifestyle or looking for some inspiration from someone who's been through the wringer and come out stronger, this episode is for you. Tune in for a mix of heartfelt stories, practical advice, and a touch of humour that makes the serious topic of recovery feel a little lighter.