Celebrate Sober: Bree Brown and Sarah Bolton on a Joyful New Year
A common misconception about recovery and living life sober is that you can’t have any fun without substance use, especially during the Holiday season. But that certainly couldn’t be further from the truth!
Ever thought New Year's Eve could be just as thrilling without the bubbly? Bree Brown and Sarah Bolton, co-founders of Sober Eve, are here to prove it can be even better. In this episode of Positive Recovery MD, hosted by Dr. Jason Powers, these two inspiring women share their vision of a festive season free from alcohol and hangovers.
Bree and Sarah have created Houston's only sober pop-up nightclub, Sober Eve, offering a unique space where people can ring in the New Year without the pressure of drinking. Bree's extensive background in behavioral health and Sarah's work with the Texas Association's Houston Chapter Board of Directors bring a wealth of experience and passion to the conversation.
They discuss the misconceptions about sobriety and fun, emphasizing that holidays can be more enjoyable when you wake up guilt-free and remember every moment. The episode also dives into the importance of creating safe spaces for those in recovery, the role of courage in overcoming addiction, and the benefits of self-care and positive interventions. With personal anecdotes and professional insights, Bree and Sarah highlight how a sober New Year's Eve can be a joyful and memorable experience.
Tune in to discover how you can start the new year on a high note, without the hangover.