
Sober Awkward
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<p>Winner, Best Well-Being Podcast at The Australian Podcast Awards 2024</p><br><p>Have you ever woken up after a big night out and declared, “I’m never drinking again,” only to find yourself waving $50 at a barman by Happy Hour? Yep, Vic’s been there too.</p><br><p>Join Victoria Vanstone, award-winning podcaster, author, and former binge-drinking party animal, as she explores what it’s really like to be sober in a world absolutely soaked in alcohol. Each week on Sober Awkward, Vic dives into boozy topics, social pressures, anxiety, identity wobbles, and the messy reality of quitting drinking, opening up the shame shed of humiliating stories so you don’t have to feel alone in yours.</p><br><p>With humour, honesty, and zero judgement, Vic tells it like it is, from vomit and one-night stands to life on the other side of destructive drinking. If you’ve hit a wall, you’re fed up with anxiety, headaches, and blackouts, or you’re just quietly sober-curious, pop the kettle on and learn how to feel the awkward, and do it anyway.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes

July 19, 2026
UnPickled - Prepare to be Alcohol-Free - with Jean McCarthy (Part 2)
Host Victoria Van Der Does interviews Jean McCarthy, author of "UnPickled," exploring personalized paths to sobriety and self-compassion beyond traditional support systems.

July 12, 2026
UnPickled - Prepare to be Alcohol-Free - with Jean McCarthy
Host Victoria Van Der Does interviews author Jean McCarthy about the essential groundwork and practical shifts for a sustainable alcohol-free life.

July 5, 2026
When Booze Becomes Part of Belonging – with Karl Considine
Host Victoria sits down with Karl Considine, public speaker and advocate, to explore the intersection of queer culture and alcohol-free living, offering insights into identity and belonging.
398 total episodes available with 123 transcripts
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- What is Sober Awkward?
<p>Winner, Best Well-Being Podcast at The Australian Podcast Awards 2024</p><br><p>Have you ever woken up after a big night out and declared, “I’m never drinking again,” only to find yourself waving $50 at a barman by Happy Hour? Yep, Vic’s been there too.</p><br><p>Join Victoria Vanstone, award-winning podcaster, author, and former binge-drinking party animal, as she explores what it’s really like to be sober in a world absolutely soaked in alcohol. Each week on Sober Awkward, Vic dives into boozy topics, social pressures, anxiety, identity wobbles, and the messy reality of quitting drinking, opening up the shame shed of humiliating stories so you don’t have to feel alone in yours.</p><br><p>With humour, honesty, and zero judgement, Vic tells it like it is, from vomit and one-night stands to life on the other side of destructive drinking. If you’ve hit a wall, you’re fed up with anxiety, headaches, and blackouts, or you’re just quietly sober-curious, pop the kettle on and learn how to feel the awkward, and do it anyway.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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