Chris Becker
Chris Becker
Sipping Sober, Navigating the World of Alcohol-Free Bliss with Laura Silverman (Ep. 27)
Sipping Sober, Navigating the World of Alcohol-Free Bliss with Laura Silverman (Ep. 27)
Sipping Sober, Navigating the World of Alcohol-Free Bliss with Laura Silverman (Ep. 27)
Friday 1st December 2023
Join Chris Becker and Laura Silverman on Alcohol-Free Radio as they discuss the rise of alcohol-free culture and its exciting future.
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Get the buttons here!Laura Silverman: Pioneering the Alcohol-Free Revolution
Episode Overview
- Laura shares her journey in the alcohol-free industry and the evolution of the concept of a non-alcoholic culture
- She emphasizes the need for inclusive options catering to the diverse spectrum of sobriety
- Laura discusses the emergence of alcohol-free establishments and bottle shops, envisioning a global television show to showcase alcohol-free culture
- Her dedication to providing a comprehensive resource for non-alcoholic options is evident in her work
- Laura's vision for the future of the industry is inspiring and transformative, bridging the gap between mainstream awareness and the existing niche
There's just so many different reasons for why someone might not drink alcohol. And I happened to fall into the lifer category. And for quite a short amount of years, honestly, it was only six years, it got progressively worse. I started when I was 18. And I ended when I was 24, after a couple of hospitalizations for alcohol poisoning and a lot of just, just a lot of consequences and heartache.
Ever wondered what it takes to transform an entire industry? Chris Becker chats with Laura Silverman, the powerhouse behind Zero Proof Nation and Booze Free in DC. Since 2007, Laura has been a trailblazer in the alcohol-free world, and her journey is nothing short of inspiring. From advising The Spearhead Group to judging over 200 drinks at the World Alcohol Free Awards in London, Laura’s influence is widespread and impactful.
But she’s not just about business; she’s also known for her karaoke skills and media appearances on platforms like Wine Enthusiast, Forbes, and the BBC. In this episode, Laura talks about the rise of alcohol-free venues and bottle shops, and her dream of launching a global TV show that highlights sober lifestyles. She emphasizes the importance of inclusive options for everyone, making the alcohol-free movement accessible and enjoyable.
If you’re curious about the future of non-alcoholic beverages or looking for inspiration to make a change, this episode is a must-listen.