From Watching Alcoholism Kill My Best Friend To Sobriety: Heather's Story
Content note: this conversation discusses bereavement and the loss of a best friend to alcoholism.Nicky was the fiery little redhead who lit up every room. Manager of half the shops in town. Mum of tw...
4 Okt 202353min
Sober Curious After A Lifetime Of Caretaking: Jess Frost's Story
Jess Frost grew up in a beautiful Leicestershire village, in a nice house, in a family everyone called the party couple. Behind the door it was different. Her dad cycled through psychosis, hospital ad...
27 Sep 202348min
19 Years Sober And The 4 Year Old Who Saved Him: Jim Sonefeld's Story
Jim Sonefeld is the drummer for Hootie and the Blowfish. He wrote Hold My Hand. He has been sober for nearly 19 years.He takes Dave through it. The Chicago suburbs. Five kids in a religious household....
20 Sep 202357min
Georgie From 3 Bottles a Night to 4 Years Sober: Georgie Humphrey's Story
She was getting ready for a champagne lunch when her hands started shaking so badly she couldn't put her mascara on. It was 10 in the morning. She poured a drink to steady herself.This week on One for...
13 Sep 20231h 3min
Quit Drinking After 25 Years: Trevor Toohig, Ex Bar Owner
Trevor Toohig was the bar owner pulling his own pints. Ten a day. Sometimes more, with spirits on top.He started at 13. Diamond White and Thunderbirds in the park. Stella in his bedroom by 16. By his ...
6 Sep 202354min
Gray Area Drinking And Quitting Wine: Janey Lee Grace's Sober Story
She was the queen of natural health. Coconut oil. Kale. Five books on clean living. And a bottle of wine most nights.Janey Lee Grace was a backing singer with Wham, co-hosted Steve Wright in the After...
30 Aug 202345min
Sam Harrison on Quit Drinking, Rugby, and Getting His Life Back
He played 178 games at scrum half for Leicester Tigers. From the outside it looked like the dream. Inside, he was planning his week around how many beers he could get away with.This week on One for th...
23 Aug 20231h 1min
Brad McLeod on Quit Drinking, Recovery, and Sober Motivation
He spent his days trying to find $15 in his pocket. That was enough for a case of beer, two packs of menthols, and another afternoon outside himself. He slept on his brother's floor. He'd already done...
16 Aug 20231h 2min
