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Over The Influence: The Alcohol Free Podcast

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  • S3 Ep141: Chris & Aran: Transatlantic Mates

S3 Ep141: Chris & Aran: Transatlantic Mates

Monday 4th December 2023

Chris and Aran share their transatlantic friendship and sobriety journey on 'Over The Influence'. Tune in for inspiring stories of connection and support.
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56 minutes
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Empowering
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Over The Influence: The Alcohol Free Podcast
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Transatlantic Bonds: Chris & Aran's Journey to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Chris and Aran share their transformative experiences and the power of connection through sobriety
  • They discuss the impact of the OTI community on their journey
  • Their genuine friendships and connections transcend borders, time zones, and cultural differences
  • The podcast fosters a supportive network that provides solace, support, and inspiration
  • Their candid and vulnerable conversations highlight the relatability and authenticity that the OTI community offers
The connection through the zooms is fantastic, absolutely fantastic and that is key, but actually meeting up in person as well is just quite mind-blowing.
Imagine finding a friend across the ocean who understands your journey to sobriety. That's exactly what happened for Chris and Aran, two members of the 'Over The Influence' community. Hosted by Sharon Hartley and Ben Anderson, this episode dives into how these two individuals, separated by thousands of miles, found a unique connection through their shared experiences of living alcohol-free.
Chris, hailing from New York, opens up about his path to sobriety and how the podcast became a lifeline, offering a judgment-free space and genuine human connections. Aran, from Scotland, echoes these sentiments, sharing how the community provided him with the support and accountability he needed during his transformation. Their stories reveal the surprising places sobriety can take you—both literally and figuratively.
From late-night messages to heartfelt conversations, Chris and Aran's friendship transcends borders and time zones, showcasing the universal need for understanding and acceptance. Their candid discussion highlights the profound impact of being part of a supportive network and how it can ignite hope and courage in those struggling with alcohol. This episode is a heartwarming testament to the power of connection and the unexpected friendships that can form when you step away from alcohol.