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Sober Gay Podcast

Sion Meirion

Society & Culture

Frequency: 1 episode/11d. Total Eps: 69

Welcome to Sober Gay Podcast, the podcast that gives you a front row seat to inspiring stories of people who have found freedom and joy in living an alcohol-free life. Hosted by Sion Meirion, join us each week as we have fun and engaging conversations with everyday people about their journey to sobriety. From the challenges to the triumphs, come get inspired and learn more about the amazing lives of those living a sober life.

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - personalJournals
12/11/2025
#95
🇩🇪 Germany - personalJournals
17/09/2024
#99

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https://www.instagram.com/sobergaypodcast
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https://www.instagram.com/huwhun
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https://www.tiktok.com/@thesobergay_?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
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https://coachingbyanneka.co.uk/
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https://controllingchemsex.com/
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SOBER GAY PODCAST - Ignacio - Controlling Chemsex

Episode 60

Monday, September 16, 2024 • Duration 37:36

In this episode, we’re joined by Ignacio, the founder of Controlling Chemsex, a charity led by chemsex specialists dedicated to supporting those affected by this often-overlooked issue. Ignacio sheds light on the realities of chemsex, a topic that isn’t discussed enough in our community, and emphasizes the importance of seeking help when needed.

Chemsex can have a profound impact on mental health, and it takes immense courage to acknowledge the need for support. If you or someone you know is struggling with chemsex, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Controlling Chemsex through their website. They’re here to help!

Instagram

⁠https://www.instagram.com/controllingchemsex/⁠

Website

⁠https://controllingchemsex.com/⁠

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SOBER GAY PODCAST - Me :-)

Episode 57

Monday, July 1, 2024 • Duration 17:07

Hey honeys, it's just me today for a solo episode, and I'm excited to chat with you about all the amazing things that happened this Pride Month! 🌈

It's a chill 20 minutes where I share some stories, reflections, and the joy of this special month. If you're in the mood for a relaxed chat, tune in and let's catch up!

Socials

https://www.tiktok.com/@thesobergay_

https://www.instagram.com/sionmeirion/

https://www.instagram.com/sobergaypodcast/

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SOBER GAY PODCAST - Huw (Pt.2)

Episode 48

Monday, March 18, 2024 • Duration 21:58

In this episode, I'm delighted to welcome back a familiar face - Huw. Since our last conversation, Huw has reached a remarkable milestone: celebrating one year of sobriety. We also met in Manchester for a memorable night out. Today's episode serves as a catch-up, delving into Huw's journey post the one-year mark.

Huw's Socials

https://www.instagram.com/huwhun/

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SOBER GAY PODCAST - Cathy

Episode 47

Monday, February 26, 2024 • Duration 34:08

Welcome to this week's episode of the "Sober Gay Podcast"! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Cathy, who is celebrating six months of being alcohol-free. Cathy's journey has been filled with ups and downs, but she's found a sense of freedom and peace in her sobriety that she hadn't experienced before.

We dive deep into the struggles of sobriety, particularly around boredom, and how Cathy has shifted her mindset to see boredom as an opportunity for growth and self-discovery. We also explore the ways in which alcohol can alter our personalities and the importance of staying true to ourselves.

Cathy shares her experiences of being sober, including the challenges she's faced and the joy she's found in simple activities like walking her dogs, spending time with her two boys, and excelling in her role as a high school teacher.

Thank you for joining us for this insightful and inspiring conversation. We hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording it.

Cathy's Socials

https://www.instagram.com/soberishinliverpool/

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SOBER GAY PODCAST - Lee

Episode 46

Monday, February 19, 2024 • Duration 36:29

Welcome to today's episode of Sober Gay Podcast where we dive deep into the stories of individuals who have overcome challenges and embraced change through sobriety. Today I have the pleasure of speaking with Lee, a resident of Liverpool, who has been on a remarkable journey of sobriety.

After experiencing periods of sobriety in 2019, Lee made the courageous decision to commit to a life free from alcohol over a year ago. This decision was not only influenced by his own experiences but also by the supportive environment created by his husband, who is also alcohol-free.

Lee's journey to sobriety was not without its challenges. He found himself grappling with past traumas and feelings of shame, which were exacerbated by occasional blackouts. However, Lee's determination to live a healthier and happier life.

One of the key factors in Lee's journey was his willingness to confront and address the childhood trauma of having a parent who struggled with alcohol addiction. He believes that it's crucial to have open conversations about these issues, especially within the queer community.

Today, Lee is thriving in his new sober life, and he is committed to maintaining this lifestyle for the long run. His story serves as an inspiration to others who may be facing similar challenges, and it highlights the importance of seeking support and embracing change.

Lee's Socials

https://www.instagram.com/leejbmc/

SOBER GAY PODCAST - Avi

Episode 45

Monday, February 12, 2024 • Duration 28:04

Welcome to this week's episode of Sober Gay Podcast! I'm thrilled to be joined by Avi, an optician hailing from the vibrant city of Brighton. Avi celebrates 42 days of sobriety today.

As he enters this new chapter, Avi is embracing the next decade of his life as an opportunity to break free from the grip of old habits and the cycle of drinking that characterized his twenties. His perspective has undergone a profound shift, with alcohol no longer holding a place in his vision for the future.

Since saying goodbye to alcohol, Avi describes experiencing a newfound clarity of mind and a fresh perspective on life. Join us as we delve into Avi's story, exploring the challenges he's faced, the lessons he's learned, and the hope he carries for the journey ahead. Prepare for an episode filled with insight, inspiration, and personal transformation.

Avi's TikTok

https://www.tiktok.com/@thesobersoul?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

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SOBER GAY PODCAST - Emma

Episode 44

Monday, January 29, 2024 • Duration 30:44

In this week's episode of Sober Gay Podcast, I'm joined by Emma, a mental health nurse from Manchester, who celebrates nearly one year of being alcohol-free in April. We dive into Emma's journey, discussing the positive impact of letting go of alcohol, her and her sober curious phase, and the deeper connection she found through cold water swimming and breathwork.

Join us for a conversation on inner peace, self-discovery, and the transformative power of choosing a life without alcohol. Whether you're on your own sober journey or curious about lifestyle changes, this episode offers insights and inspiration for a more authentic and fulfilling life.

Thank you Emma for chatting with me and sharing your story!

Emma's Socials

https://www.instagram.com/emmadallyn/

AF.Ter_Party

https://www.instagram.com/af.ter_party/

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SOBER GAY PODCAST - Craig

Episode 53

Monday, January 22, 2024 • Duration 37:48

Welcome to another episode of the Sober Gay Podcast. In today's recording, we're joined by Craig, who shares his remarkable journey to 8 years of sobriety. Tune in as Craig opens up about his experiences in his 20s, acknowledging moments when alcohol threatened to take control.

At the age of 21, Craig attended an AA meeting. In this conversation, he reflects on the highs and lows of that pivotal decade, offering a raw and honest perspective on his challenges.

Discover the multitude of benefits Craig has experienced since embracing a life without alcohol. From personal growth to newfound clarity, he paints a vivid picture of the positive changes that have unfolded on his sober journey and describes his life as 'LIVING'.

But this episode goes beyond sobriety tips; Craig's message is clear: embark on this journey when the time feels right for you unless you need to stop drinking. He emphasises the importance of doing it for yourself, not for external pressures or expectations.

Remember, you're not alone; there's strength in every sober step you take! 🤍

Craig's Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/cheatly1984/

Sober Gay Podcast

https://www.instagram.com/sobergaypodcast/

Personal

https://www.instagram.com/sionmeirion/

SOBER GAY PODCAT - Michael

Episode 52

Monday, January 15, 2024 • Duration 51:14

Welcome to the latest episode of Sober Gay Podcast, where I sit down with Michael, residing just outside the vibrant city of Aberdeen with his loving husband and two adorable cats. In this conversation, Michael generously shares his transformative journey to an alcohol-free life.

Discover the poignant moments that led Michael to confront the creeping issue of alcohol in his life and the realisation that change was not only desirable but necessary. We delve into his experiences, unravelling the challenges and victories that marked his path to sobriety.

Michael's story is a testament to the power of vulnerability and the strength found in embracing a life free from the clutches of alcohol.

Michael's Socials

https://www.instagram.com/m_alexander_crichton/

Personal Socials

https://www.instagram.com/sionmeirion/

Sober Gay Podcast Socials

https://www.instagram.com/sobergaypodcast/

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SOBER GAY PODCAST - Tess Drive

Episode 51

Monday, January 8, 2024 • Duration 47:50

Welcome to this week's episode of the Sober Gay Podcast! Join us as we sit down with the fabulous Tess Drive, a full-time drag queen who recently celebrated two years of sobriety. Tess opens up about her journey, describing her past as a "nasty and messy" drinker. Known as the 'Party Girl of the South West,' she candidly shares how alcohol affected her voice, dance skills, and comedic talent, admitting she was the one who never turned down a shot.

Navigating the entertainment industry within nightlife presented its challenges, but Tess emerged triumphant. Sobriety became a catalyst for personal and professional growth, enhancing her performance skills and allowing her to invest more in herself and her drag. She reflects on the transformative nature of her new sober life, emphasising how it's been a win-win situation for her.

In this inspiring conversation, Tess expresses gratitude for the incredible support system that surrounds her. Despite the hurdles, she now revels in being a better performer and the happiness that sobriety has brought to her life. Tune in to hear how Tess Drive's journey to sobriety has reshaped her artistry and her joyous embrace of a transformed life.

Join us as we delve into Tess's story, exploring the power of sobriety and the incredibly positive impact it has had on her life and career. Get ready to be inspired by her resilience and passion for both her art and her newfound happiness. Don't miss this captivating episode!

Tess's Socials

https://www.instagram.com/tessdriveuk/

Podcast Socials

https://www.instagram.com/sobergaypodcast/

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