Lucy Rocca on Creating Soberistas: A Supportive Community for an Alcohol-Free Life
Living without alcohol can be great. We do represent that idea that moderation is possible for some people.
Imagine a place where you can openly discuss your struggles with alcohol without fear of judgment. In this episode of Harm Reduction Radio, Kenneth Anderson chats with Lucy Rocca, the visionary behind Soberistas, a social networking site dedicated to supporting those who want to quit drinking. Lucy's journey began with her own battles with alcohol, leading her to co-author 'The Sober Revolution: Women Calling Time on Wine o’clock'.
Through her personal experiences, she recognized the need for a positive and supportive community where people could share their stories and find encouragement. Lucy dives into the fears many face when contemplating a life without alcohol and highlights the immense benefits of sobriety. She also critiques the limitations of traditional approaches like AA and champions harm reduction as a viable alternative for some.
Soberistas has become a haven for those looking to shed the shame associated with alcohol addiction and find a realistic path to moderation or complete abstinence. This episode is packed with insights and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking a healthier relationship with alcohol. Tune in to hear Lucy's inspiring story and learn about the resources available to help you on your journey.