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    Wake Up With Marci | David Meltzer, Alysse Bryson, & Melanie Masarin

    Alysse BrysonBy Alysse BrysonJuly 6, 20244 Mins Read
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    Check out the latest episode of Wake Up With Marci!

    David Meltzer stops by the show to discuss his mission to empower over 1 billion people to find happiness! Get ready to be inspired and motivated to create a life of purpose and joy!

    Founder and CEO of The Sober Curator Alysse Bryson is here to show the world that sobriety is not just about giving up, but gaining a life filled with joy and fulfillment.

    Melanie Masarin, founder of GHIA shares the wonderful story behind her brand of non-alcoholic aperitifs!

    Remember to catch us on Saturdays at 10 AM EST on WLNY-TV 10/55 in the TriState Area, Sundays at 5:30 AM PST on CBS Local 2 (KPSP-TV2) in Santa Barbara & Palm Springs, CA, and Sundays at 6 AM MDT on ABC MIFI-TV in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Jackson Hole, Wyoming. ???? But that’s not all! Nationwide viewers, we’ve got you covered on Hulu Live, YouTube Live, FuboTV, and locally on ONNJ. ???? For more details, head to ???? www.wakeupwithmarci.com and join us in spreading inspiration and empowerment! ????????
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    Timestamps:

    0:00 – Introduction
    2:08 – David Meltzer: Overcoming Financial and Personal Challenges
    8:19 – Finding Happiness by Helping Others
    12:01 – Alysse Bryson: Creating The Sober Curator and Its Impact
    16:36 – Sober Pop Culture and Lifestyle Content
    19:17 – Melanie Masarin: Launching Ghia and Redefining Social Drinking
    23:15 – Discussion on Pure Ingredients and Flavor Profiles
    26:45 – Future Developments for Ghia
    30:12 – Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    Episode Highlights:

    David Meltzer: Dive into David’s inspiring journey from financial struggles to becoming a renowned entrepreneur and motivational speaker. Learn how he overcame alcoholism and now empowers others to find happiness.

    Alysse Bryson: Discover Alysse’s powerful recovery story and how she founded The Sober Curator to provide lifestyle content for sober people. Explore the unique blend of sobriety and pop culture, including book and podcast reviews, non-alcoholic beverage trends, and more.

    Melanie Masarin: Learn about Melanie’s creation of Ghia, a non-alcoholic aperitif, and how she is changing how we socialize without alcohol.


    HAPPY EVERY HOUR: Discovering the Unique Flavors of Ghia Soda


    HAPPY EVERY HOUR: Clear Eyed And High Minded, GHIA Is A New Non-Alcoholic Aperitif Inspired By The Mediterranean

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    SOBER ENTERTAINMENT: Let us entertain you! Here you’ll find a curated selection of podcasts, book reviews, TV series & movies reviews, music, and sober pop culture + celebs with the underlying theme of addiction. We’re sober, not boring! We’re covering it if it’s trending in pop culture and relates to sobriety. Our taste is eclectic, and our reviews are honest. Check out the sober entertainment you never knew you needed until now.

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    ADDICTION FICTION Addiction fiction is a burgeoning genre that delves into the gritty reality of substance use disorder and its impact on individuals and relationships. It uniquely spotlights personal growth, redemption, and the road to recovery. These narratives offer compelling, relatable messages by exploring addiction and recovery themes. ????

    #QUITLIT Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. #QUITLIT is our curated list of addiction and recovery book reviews. All Sober Curators should be well-read, from addiction and recovery memoirs to fiction and self-help. ????

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    SOBER POP CULTURE + CELEBS Introducing the latest addition to The Sober Curator: our brand-new “Sober Pop Culture and Celebs” section! We’re redefining the narrative by infusing sobriety into the heart of pop culture, taking cues from the vibrant 80s neon lights, gritty 90s vibes, and blending them seamlessly with today’s pop culture headlines and celebrity influences. Dive into a curated collection that captures the essence of this sober cultural revolution in all its trendsetting glory. ????

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    RECOVERY PODCASTLAND is your ultimate destination to discover a handpicked selection of sober and recovery-focused podcasts that have been on our radar. Consider it your personalized audio journey, where each podcast is a carefully curated gem for your listening pleasure. Get ready to dive into a world of insightful conversations, inspiring stories, and valuable resources right at your fingertips. ????


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