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Creative Sobriety

Kristen Bear
Sobriety
Aging
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Herbalism
Non-Alcoholic Wine
Plant Medicine
Alcohol
Noughty
Sober October
Ambrosia Elixirs
San Francisco
Diageo
European Union
Glasrose
Solubrae
Sober Fit Girl
Summer Of Love
Women Empowerment/media Representation
Mental Health
Wine Industry

Crushing the stigma of sobriety through conversations with cool, creative, sober people. Advice for the newly sober or those struggling with addiction. Connect with other sober creatives and find support on your sobriety journey. Hosted by Tennessee native, Kristen Bear. Follow @creativesobriety on Instagram and please take a moment to download and share the podcast! Thanks for listening, onward w... more

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Today, author of Don't Buy What I'm Selling: On Breaking Up with Advertising and Finally Learning To Love My Whole, Fat Self, Lu Chekowsky, joins the show for a discussion about the illusions of the advertising industry. 

Chekowsky is a writer and E... more

Kerri Maher is the USA Today bestselling author of Summer of Love, All You Have to Do Is Call, The Paris Bookseller, The Girl in White Gloves, The Kennedy Debutante, and, under the name Kerri Majors, This Is Not a Writing Manual: Notes for the Young ... more

Today I'm speaking with my friend and Killjoy Non-Alcoholic Bottle Shop founder, Stephanie Styll about beauty standards and why we need more honesty and open discussion in the conversation around anti-aging. 

I wrote piece for Substack last week tit... more

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I'm so thrilled to have author Jessica Guerrieri back on the podcast! She's back to discuss her brand new novel, Both Can Be True (Harper Muse), available 5/19/26!

She is an award winning novelist and essayist, winner of the 2023 Maurice... more

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Kerri Maher
USA Today bestselling author of Summer of Love; writer focused on historical fiction and sobriety
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Episode: Episode 64: The Power of Storytelling, Sisterhood, and Art in Sobriety w/ Author Kerri Maher
Stephanie Styll
Founder and owner of Killjoy, Nashville's premier non-alcoholic bottle shop
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Episode: Episode 63: Anti-Aging and Beauty Standards + Sobriety w/ NA founder Stephanie Styll
Mary Alice Stephens
Author of Uncorked, A Memoir of Letting Go and Starting Over
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Episode: Episode 61: Mary Alice Stephens (@maryalicestephenswrites)
David Hunt
Award-winning filmmaker and actor; co-creator of Solubrae
Solubrae (co-founder)
Episode: Episode 59: Patricia Heaton and David Hunt (@solubrae)
Patricia Heaton
Emmy Award-winning actress and producer; co-creator of Solubrae
Solubrae (co-founder)
Episode: Episode 59: Patricia Heaton and David Hunt (@solubrae)
Ash Meredith
Fitness creator focused on alcohol-free living and wellness
Episode: Episode 58: Ash Meredith and Why Alcohol and Fitness Don't Mix (@ashmeredith11)
Richard O'Brien
General manager of Giesen Group, leading premium non-alcoholic wine initiatives
Giesen Group
Episode: Episode 57: Richard O'Brien (@giesenwines)
Carly Schwartz
Former editor-in-chief of the San Francisco Examiner; memoirist
Former Editor-in-Chief, San Francisco Examiner; HuffPost San Francisco Bureau founder
Episode: Episode 56: Carly Schwartz (@carlicita)
Kathryn Sauser
Founder of Sober Fit Girl; fitness, nutrition, and mental health coach; sobriety advocate
Sober Fit Girl
Episode: Episode 55: Kathryn Sauser (@kathrynsauser @thesoberfitgirl)

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Episode 43: Sober Book Club Events Happening 10/25 & 11/1 w/author Jessica Guerrieri!! (@jessicaguerrieriauthor and @lowelch)
Q: Where can people find more information about the Tampa and San Francisco events and the book(s) involved?
Listeners are directed to follow Jessica Guerrieri on Instagram and to visit jessicaguerrieri.net for tour details and pre-orders, as well as to check the show notes for links to tickets and event specifics.
Episode 43: Sober Book Club Events Happening 10/25 & 11/1 w/author Jessica Guerrieri!! (@jessicaguerrieriauthor and @lowelch)
Q: Lauren, could you give listeners a backstory on your sobriety journey and how you got involved with these events?
Lauren describes moving from drinking to sobriety, finding community, and recognizing the value of sober-centered activities. She explains how her own journey led to organizing spaces where sober-curious people can connect through books and conversation.
Episode 45: Amanda Thomson (@noughtyaf @noughtyamanda)
Q: Welcome, Amanda Thomson. How are you?
Grateful to be here and excited to share insights from the journey and the launch of Noughty.
Episode 38: Brian Larson (@brian.reads)
Q: What advice would you give someone newly sober?
No one regrets getting sober; stay committed through early days, hold onto big dreams, be prepared for bumpy periods, and find a supportive community that honors sobriety.
Episode 38: Brian Larson (@brian.reads)
Q: When did you know you had to write this book?
Brian recalls a long-held sense that queer, sober narratives were missing, the first sample chapters he wrote, and the realization that his own sober journey could guide others, eventually leading to The Afterparty proposal.

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This series centers on sobriety, creativity, and personal reinvention, frequently exploring how sobriety reshapes identity, relationships, and work in artistic and entrepreneurial spaces. Guests span authors, actors, musicians, filmmakers, athletes, and beverage founders, who share their journeys with recovery, craft, and career pivots. A recurring strength is candid storytelling that blends practical sobriety tips with behind-the-scenes looks at building brands, writing books, or creating art without alcohol. The show often foregrounds female perspectives in recovery, community support, and a mindset-forward approach to living well and creatively after choosing sobriety.

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2. Stephanie Styll
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4. David Hunt
5. Patricia Heaton
6. Ash Meredith
7. Richard O'Brien
8. Carly Schwartz

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