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Over The Influence: The Alcohol Free Podcast

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  • S3 Ep142: Karl Considine: Love From

S3 Ep142: Karl Considine: Love From

Monday 11th December 2023

Karl Considine shares his journey to sobriety and founding Love From, an alcohol-free bar in Manchester, on 'Over The Influence'.
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Karl Considine: Crafting a Safe Haven for Non-Drinkers in Manchester

Episode Overview

  • Karl's journey from rock bottom to founding Love From AF bar
  • The changing landscape of alcohol consumption and drinking problems
  • The nuances of sobriety and reclaiming one's potential
  • Karl's personal fulfilment in fitness, reading, and podcasting
  • The unique and valid nature of everyone's sobriety journey
I think little carl would be feeling relieved and supportive of that
What if your favorite bar didn't serve alcohol? Karl Considine, the founder of Love From in Manchester, made that vision a reality. In this episode of 'Over The Influence', hosts Sharon Hartley and Ben Anderson sit down with Karl to discuss his journey from struggling with alcohol to creating a sanctuary for non-drinkers.
Karl, who also hosts the podcast 'What Next', saw a gap in the market for a place where people could enjoy a night out without the pressure of drinking. He shares how his own sobriety journey inspired him to open Love From, a bar where everyone can feel welcome and included. The conversation dives into the challenges and triumphs of running an alcohol-free business and the broader changes in how society views alcohol.
If you're curious about alternative social spaces or need a dose of inspiration on your own path to sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.