Jean McCarthy
Jean McCarthy
Sober Travels
Sober Travels
Sober Travels
Wednesday 17th May 2023
Join Jean McCarthy and Margaret Ward as they discuss the joys and challenges of traveling without alcohol, offering expert tips and heartfelt stories.
18 minutes
Empowering
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Author:
Jean McCarthy
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Jean McCarthy shares her early fears and experiences of traveling sober, highlighting the challenges and relief she felt after letting go of alcohol.
- Margaret Ward, founder of Alcohol-Free Adventure Retreats, opens up about her journey to sobriety and the pivotal role of support groups, podcasts, and blogs in her recovery.
- The podcast offers expert tips and insights on traveling alcohol-free, stressing the importance of planning, self-advocacy, and creating supportive communities.
- Listeners gain valuable advice on navigating the challenges of sobriety while exploring the world, making it a must-listen for those on an alcohol-free journey.
- The episode encourages listeners to embrace sobriety, protect their well-being, and plan ahead for wonderful, alcohol-free adventures near and far.
Life without it has actually felt to me like a huge relief. And that's why I say I love traveling alcohol-free because I have so much more time and energy for noticing the world around me. And I'm not burdened by the maintenance of my addiction.
Ever thought about what it’s like to travel without the crutch of alcohol? In this engaging episode of Tiny Bubbles, Jean McCarthy opens up about her experiences traveling sober. She reflects on the early days of her sobriety, sharing the mix of fear and excitement that came with navigating new places without a drink in hand. Jean's candid storytelling offers a glimpse into how addiction once clouded her travel experiences and the profound relief she felt after choosing sobriety.
Joining Jean is Margaret Ward, founder of Alcohol-Free Adventure Retreats (A.F.A.R.). Margaret shares her own journey to sobriety and emphasizes the crucial role that support groups, podcasts, and blogs played in her recovery. Her insights are not just inspiring but practical, offering listeners expert tips on how to plan and enjoy alcohol-free travels. Whether it’s about setting boundaries or finding joy in new experiences, Margaret’s advice is invaluable for anyone looking to explore the world while staying sober.
This episode is a must-listen for those who are in recovery and love to travel. It’s packed with heartfelt stories, expert advice, and a sense of community that makes you feel understood and supported. So, if you're ready to see the world through clear eyes and a clear mind, tune in and discover how rewarding sober travel can be.