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Sober Stories: Rich C
Sober Stories: Rich C
Sober Stories: Rich C
Monday 16th October 2023
Join Rich from Leeds as he shares his 20-month journey to sobriety, founding an alcohol-free brewery and podcast.
65 minutes
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Empowering
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Episode Overview
- Rich's 20-month journey to sobriety reflects on the pervasive influence of alcohol in his life
- Embracing emotional separation from alcohol and the joy of missing out
- Starting Clean Break Brewing: Embracing life without alcohol
- Embracing the struggle and finding meaning and purpose
- Seeking connection within the alcohol-free community: Rich's advice for those starting an alcohol-free journey
Happiness resides in the struggle, the space between where you are and where you want to get to. Embrace that struggle because that's the stuff that builds resilience, mindfulness, and a better grasp of your own emotions, beliefs, and values.
Picture a life where your career and social life revolve around alcohol, only to make a bold pivot towards sobriety. That's Rich's story from Leeds. In this episode of 'Voices of Sobriety', Rich opens up about his 20-month journey away from alcohol. Starting with casual drinks in his teens, Rich's relationship with alcohol deepened as he ventured into the hospitality industry. His professional life, serving and selling drinks, mirrored his personal struggles with alcohol dependency.
But Rich's tale isn't just about the challenges; it's about transformation. Realizing the emotional toll and conflict his lifestyle brought, he decided to quit drinking and hasn't looked back since. Rich's journey took an exciting turn when he founded Clean Break Brewing, an alcohol-free brewery. He also started the 'Finding JOMO' podcast, where he explores the joy of missing out on alcohol. Rich's story is a testament to resilience and the power of change.
He emphasizes the importance of finding purpose, connecting with like-minded individuals, and embracing the struggle to live a fulfilling, sober life. If you're looking for inspiration or curious about the sober lifestyle, Rich's journey offers a compelling mix of personal growth and creative pursuits.