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Ulrika Jonsson - ‘Getting To Know Myself Now I’m Sober!’
Ulrika Jonsson - ‘Getting To Know Myself Now I’m Sober!’
Ulrika Jonsson - ‘Getting To Know Myself Now I’m Sober!’
Sunday 19th January 2025
Join Vic and Hamish as they chat with Ulrika Jonsson about her first seven months of sobriety, the challenges, and the surprising freedom she's found.
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Episode Overview
- Ulrika Jonsson shares her journey to sobriety and the changes she's experienced.
- She discusses the challenges of dating sober at 57.
- Ulrika reflects on societal double standards regarding women and drinking.
- She opens up about using alcohol to mask trauma.
- The conversation highlights the freedom and self-discovery found in sobriety.
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In this episode of Sober Awkward, Vic and Hamish sit down with the legendary Ulrika Jonsson for a candid chat about her first seven months of sobriety. Ulrika, a familiar face from British TV, opens up about her journey to sobriety, sharing the pivotal moment she decided to quit drinking and the profound changes she's experienced since. She talks about using alcohol to mask trauma and the surprising freedom she's found in living alcohol-free.
Dating sober at 57 brings its own set of challenges, but Ulrika handles it with grace and humour. She also delves into the societal double standards regarding women and drinking, reflecting on her experiences as part of the 'ladette' culture. This heartfelt conversation is peppered with honesty and a touch of humour, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own journey to sobriety or those supporting loved ones.
Ulrika's story is one of resilience and self-discovery, proving that it's never too late to make a positive change in your life.