Just a couple of sober guys, talking recovery. Instagram - @sobernotmature

Sober Not Mature

Just a couple of sober guys, talking recovery. Instagram - @sobernotmature

  • SoberNotMature - Episode 76 (Alysse B - Curates Us Soberly... But Not Maturely)

SoberNotMature - Episode 76 (Alysse B - Curates Us Soberly... But Not Maturely)

Saturday 5th August 2023

Discover Alysse B's 17-year sober journey with The Sober Curator. Hear about her challenges, heart surgery, and joyful sober lifestyle.
Explicit
100 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Authentic

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Sober Not Mature
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Just a couple of sober guys, talking recovery. Instagram - @sobernotmature
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Alysse B: Crafting a Joyful Sober Life with The Sober Curator

Episode Overview

  • Alysse shares her 17-year sober journey and her passion for collecting knickknacks
  • She discusses challenges in recovery, heart surgery, and embracing a fun, fulfilling sober lifestyle
  • The hosts and Alysse talk about the importance of authenticity and raising awareness about sober living
  • They address the misconceptions around sobriety and recovery
  • The episode provides varying perspectives within the sober community
My actions are different today. I can't beat myself up over my thoughts because I don't have any control over them. I don't. But you had, you know, speaking of actions, you had talked about, and I made a note of it, that thinking about drinking, and this is something that Mike and I talk about a lot, you know because we and it was a god shit mike one of our very early episodes we brought it up and um you know we're kind of like god could this be true and then mike's finally like he said he says they're full of shit he's like you know if there's somebody that's you know been sober for any amount of time and says they never think about either drinking or thinking about alcohol it's impossible because to Mike's point, they're lying.
Ever wondered how someone stays sober for 17 years and still finds joy in the little things? Meet Alysse B, the founder of The Sober Curator, in this episode of 'Sober Not Mature'. Alysse's story is a rollercoaster of ups and downs, from trying to control her drinking to feeling isolated despite external success. Yet, she’s emerged with a vibrant outlook on life and a passion for collecting unique items.
She opens up about her struggles with depression, the challenges of early sobriety, and even her heart surgery. Despite these hurdles, Alysse has built a fulfilling life that includes a full-time job, service work, and running her website. The conversation is rich with insights on authenticity, the importance of community, and breaking down misconceptions about sobriety. Whether you're navigating your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of inspiration and practical advice.
Tune in to hear Alysse's candid reflections and the hosts' light-hearted banter that makes 'Sober Not Mature' a go-to for anyone interested in the realities of sober living.