Ever wonder what it's like to go on your first sober date? Or survive a wedding without liquid courage? How about dancing stone-cold sober or dealing with your first breakup without wine?Join bestselling authors and longtime sober friends Lisa Smith and Anna David as they talk to guests and each other about all the "firsts" that come with sober living. From awkward to amazing, cringe-worthy to surprisingly poignant, we're talking about what it's actually like to experience life without substances.Each episode dives into those milestone moments that used to require a drink (or five) - and discovers that sober life is messier, funnier, and way more memorable than we ever imagined. Whether you're newly sober, sober-curious, or just want to hear some honest stories about recovery, we're here for all of it.Because as it turns out, when you can remember everything that happened, life gets a lot more interesting.New episodes weekly. Real stories, real recovery, real talk.
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Ever wonder what it's like to go on your first sober date? Or survive a wedding without liquid courage? How about dancing stone-cold sober or dealing with your first breakup without wine?Join bestselling authors and longtime sober friends Lisa Smith and Anna David as they talk to guests and each other about all the "firsts" that come with sober living. From awkward to amazing, cringe-worthy to surprisingly poignant, we're talking about what it's actually like to experience life without substances.Each episode dives into those milestone moments that used to require a drink (or five) - and discovers that sober life is messier, funnier, and way more memorable than we ever imagined. Whether you're newly sober, sober-curious, or just want to hear some honest stories about recovery, we're here for all of it.Because as it turns out, when you can remember everything that happened, life gets a lot more interesting.New episodes weekly. Real stories, real recovery, real talk.
Episode 284: (Rebroadcast) Episode 238: “Drunk on Film” with Ted Mandell
Sober Living
42 minutes
3 months ago
Episode 284: (Rebroadcast) Episode 238: “Drunk on Film” with Ted Mandell
Tawny and Lisa talk with Ted Mandell, Associate Teaching Professor at the University of Notre Dame’s Department of Film, Television, and Theatre. Tawny has been a guest speaker for Ted’s class, “Drunk on Film: The Psychology of Storytelling with Alcohol and its Effects on Alcohol Consumption.” They talk about the reasons kids drink more when they get to college, the persistence of the excessive drinking culture, and ways to reframe how students think about alcohol. Music Minute features a one-week course Ted taught with Rock n Roll Hall of Fame inductee Todd Rundgren. Check out the PBS Newshour feature about “Drunk on Film.” Check out the Drunk on Film website Preorder The Sobriety Deck Order Tawny’s book, DRY HUMPING: A Guide to Dating, Relating, and Hooking Up Without the Booze Sign up for "Beyond Liquid Courage" Order Tawny’s new NA drink, (parentheses) Purchase Lisa’s memoir, Girl Walks Out of a Bar
Sober Living
Ever wonder what it's like to go on your first sober date? Or survive a wedding without liquid courage? How about dancing stone-cold sober or dealing with your first breakup without wine?Join bestselling authors and longtime sober friends Lisa Smith and Anna David as they talk to guests and each other about all the "firsts" that come with sober living. From awkward to amazing, cringe-worthy to surprisingly poignant, we're talking about what it's actually like to experience life without substances.Each episode dives into those milestone moments that used to require a drink (or five) - and discovers that sober life is messier, funnier, and way more memorable than we ever imagined. Whether you're newly sober, sober-curious, or just want to hear some honest stories about recovery, we're here for all of it.Because as it turns out, when you can remember everything that happened, life gets a lot more interesting.New episodes weekly. Real stories, real recovery, real talk.