E134: Sober Friends Podcast and Last Drinks with Maz Compton: The Tipping Point of Sobriety

Sober Friends

Matt J

Alcohol Free, Alcoholics Anonymous, Recovery, Dry January, Spirituality, Sober, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Sobriety, Sober Curious, Addiction, Religion & Spirituality, 12 Steps

4.2 • 718 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Send us a text In this special crossover episode, Maz Compton from Last Drinks interviews Matt from Sober Friends Podcast about his unique and unexpected journey to sobriety. Matt shares how he had his last drink without even realizing it, how a TV show made him confront his alcohol problem, and how he felt like his body was on fire for weeks after quitting. Matt also opens up about his family history of alcoholism, his rules for drinking, and his challenges and rewards of living sober. M...

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0:00.0	I'm Matt.
0:01.2	Hey, I'm Steve.
0:02.2	Hey, I'm John.
0:03.4	This is the Sober Friends podcast.
0:06.1	We're here for The Sober Curious, the new guy, and the old timer.
0:10.6	We're here to talk about the stuff anyone looking to live, alcohol-free has to face day to day.
0:15.8	Now we overcame those struggles.
0:17.6	We speak for no 12-step group, but we do try to remain anonymous. You're not alone.
0:22.6	This is the Sober Friends podcast. What a great episode of the Sober Friends podcast you are about to hear.
0:30.4	This is a special episode. It's a collaboration with last drinks with Maz Compton.
0:37.4	Maz Compton.
0:41.4	Maz Compton does breakfast radio in Australia.
0:48.8	She was the original host of the Australian version of Total Request Live on Australian MTV.
0:50.1	She's traveled the world.
0:51.7	She has been incredibly successful in morning radio.
0:55.6	And she's one of us, somebody who decided to quit drinking and took her last drink, New Year's Eve of 2014.
1:05.6	In this episode, that'll be both on the last drinks feed and the sober friends feed.
1:11.1	We talk about her last drink.
1:13.1	We talk about her career in Australia.
1:15.2	I share a lot of stuff that you have probably already heard me talk about,
1:20.0	but we talk about it in a different way.
1:23.0	And with the advent of technology, we can have this conversation on two different coasts, two
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