Ep 66. Why you’re never too young to choose an alcohol-free life, with Madeline Forrest
Episode description
In this week’s episode I’m chatting with sobriety hype girl and host of the Happiest Sober podcast, Madeline Forrest.
Having made the decision to get sober at 27 years old, Maddy is now on a mission to inspire others to create an awesome alcohol-free life. Maddy is so full of energy and epitomizes the positive changes you can expect when you choose to live life sober. When she’s not running her online community, you’ll find her hosting sober retreats all around the world.
This conversation was just like having a cuppa with your sober bestie so sit back and relax as we cover a range of topics including:
- What to expect on a sober retreat – 1:50
- Enjoying concerts sober – 7:00
- Growing up around alcoholism – 9:00
- Hangxiety – 18:50
- The honest truth that sobriety can be hard – 28:30
- Getting sober in your twenties – 33:15
- Sober dating – 37:33
- The edge of your comfort zone – 45:23
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You can find Maddy using the links below:
WEBSITE: www.happiestsober.com
Instagram: @happiestsober
If you or someone you know if struggling with mental health or addiction, please reach out for support. Some support options include:
• A healthcare professional
• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Lifeline or Beyond Blue (Australia)
• CheckPoint (global)
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