My guest this episode is Stephanie Syill. She's a sober mom, one of the hosts of the After Party podcast, and runs the Killjoy and a bottle shop in Nashville. Stephanie, welcome to Sober Dad Crew.

In this engaging conversation, Stephen Kimball interviews Stephanie Still, a sober mom and co-host of the After Party podcast. They discuss Stephanie's journey to sobriety, the challenges and joys of parenting, and the creation of her non-alcoholic bar, Killjoy, in Nashville. The conversation highlights the importance of community support, the positive changes that come with sobriety, and the entrepreneurial spirit that drives Stephanie's endeavors. They also touch on the significance of sharing stories and experiences in the sober community, making for an inspiring and relatable dialogue.

Takeaways

• Stephanie waited until she was 39 to have a baby, reflecting on her past as a heavy drinker.
• The pandemic prompted a lot of self-reflection for Stephanie, leading to her decision to quit drinking.
• Life after alcohol can be fulfilling and enjoyable, contrary to common misconceptions.
• Community support plays a crucial role in the journey of sobriety.
• Stephanie's non-alcoholic bar, Killjoy, was born from a desire to create a welcoming space for those who don't drink.
• Being a small business owner has been a rewarding experience for Stephanie, who loves the freedom it brings.
• The importance of morning routines and how sobriety has changed their perspectives on parenting.
• The After Party podcast aims to share positive stories about life after alcohol.
• Stephanie emphasizes the need for self-acceptance and living authentically without alcohol.
• The conversation highlights the shift in societal attitudes towards drinking and sobriety.

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