Episode 80: Alysse Bryson: Building a Sober Community - The Sober Curator Story

My guest this episode is Alysse Bryson, the founder and moving force behind the Sober Curator website. In this conversation, we explore her journey through addiction, recovery, and the creation of a supportive online community. Alysse shares her experiences with various substances, the challenges of early sobriety, and the importance of creating a space for diverse voices in the recovery community. The conversation also touches on future aspirations for Sober Curator and the changing landscape of alcohol consumption among younger generations.

takeaways

• Elise Bryson emphasizes the importance of legacy and how she hopes to be remembered.

• The conversation highlights the challenges of parenting while navigating sobriety.

• Alysse shares her journey of getting sober at 30 and the struggles that led her there.

• The impact of addiction on family dynamics is a recurring theme in their discussion.

• Alysse reflects on the importance of community in recovery and the role of Sober Curator.

• The conversation explores the evolution of sobriety and the need for diverse voices in the recovery space.

• Alysse discusses her experiences with various substances and the turning points in her recovery journey.

• The importance of mental health and self-care in maintaining sobriety is emphasized.

• Alysse shares her vision for the future of Sober Curator and its potential impact.

• The conversation concludes with reflections on the changing attitudes towards alcohol consumption among younger generations.

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