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Sober & Lit Podcast

Hosted by Ruby Williams · education · EN-US · 145 episodes

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Are you worried you might be drinking too much? If you’ve tried cutting back your drinking, but can’t imagine your life without wine? This podcast is for you. Sober & Lit is the podcast for women in midlife who want encouragement, support, and real strategies to live their best life without alcohol. Whether you identify as a gray area drinker, a daily drinker, are exploring how to stop drinking, or are wondering how to know if you even have a drinking problem, this show offers practical tools and honest conversations. In each episode we answer real listeners’ questions about how to stop drinking and how to stay stopped. With sober stories, empowering insights, and practical tips and tactics for living sober with mindfulness, confidence, and joy. If you're ready to explore an alcohol-free lifestyle and step into your most vibrant, “lit” life you're in the right place. This podcast is for you if you’ve ever asked: Why can

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What is Sober & Lit Podcast about?

Are you worried you might be drinking too much? If you’ve tried cutting back your drinking, but can’t imagine your life without wine? This podcast is for you. Sober & Lit is the podcast for women in midlife who want encouragement, support, and real strategies to live their best life without alcohol.

Who hosts Sober & Lit Podcast?

Sober & Lit Podcast is hosted by Ruby Williams. The show has published 145 episodes to date.

What has Sober & Lit Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include ""I'll Quit Drinking in January" Is the Lie Keeping You Stuck / EP 145" (20 October 2026, 30 minutes), "Not Too Old, Not Too Late: Alcohol Freedom in Midlife / EP 144" (13 October 2026, 26 minutes), and "The Sober & Lit Plot Twist We Didn’t Expect / EP 143" (6 October 2026, 36 minutes).

How often does Sober & Lit Podcast publish?

Sober & Lit Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 145 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Sober & Lit Podcast?

Booking probability for Sober & Lit Podcast is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Sober & Lit Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Sober & Lit Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Ruby Williams hosts Sober & Lit Podcast, an education show with 145 episodes published.

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  • Episode #145

    "I'll Quit Drinking in January" Is the Lie Keeping You Stuck / EP 145

    Oct 20, 202630 minS3

    "I'll deal with my drinking in January." If that thought has already crossed your mind this fall, you're not alone. But here's the twist: that promise might be the very thing keeping you stuck. Because 'Future You', the...

  • Episode #144

    Not Too Old, Not Too Late: Alcohol Freedom in Midlife / EP 144

    Oct 13, 202626 minS3

    What if the best chapter of your life hasn’t even started yet? Whether you’re in your 40s, 50s, 60s, or 70s, maybe you’re not winding down. Maybe you’re just getting going. Maybe you’re here because: The kids have flown...

  • Episode #143

    The Sober & Lit Plot Twist We Didn’t Expect / EP 143

    Oct 6, 202636 minS3

    After 143 episodes... Sober & Lit is changing. Today, we're turning back the clock... ✨ The moments that changed us ✨ The guests we'll never forget ✨ The laughs and behind-the-scenes memories ✨ What three years of...

  • Episode #142

    Does Life Really Get Better? 20 Years Sober with Alysse Bryson / EP 142

    Sep 29, 202649 minS3

    Imagine meeting yourself... 20 years after your last drink. What would she tell you? That all your problems disappeared? Nope. Apparently... They get classier. Today we're talking with Alysse Bryson, founder of The...

  • Episode #141

    You Love Wine... But Does Alcohol Love You Back? / EP 141

    Sep 22, 202630 minS3

    He seemed pretty great in the beginning. He helped you: Relax Have fun Feel confident Celebrate Forget your worries Then things changed. Suddenly he was: Wrecking your sleep Fueling your anxiety Taking more than he gave...

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  • Episode #140

    Is Alcohol Making You Choose the Wrong Person? Sober Dating with Krysia Shaw / EP 140

    Sep 15, 202641 minS3

    He’s attractive. ✔️ The chemistry is HOT. ✔️ You’re already imagining date number two. ✔️ But… --Do you actually LIKE him? --Do you trust him? --Are you compatible? Or did two glasses of wine and a whole lot of...

  • Episode #139

    What Happens to Your Sex Life When You Get Sober with Cindi Roberts / EP 139

    Sep 8, 202646 minS3

    What happens when wine wasn’t just part of date night... it was part of your sex life? Maybe it helped you: Relax Feel sexy Get out of your head Forget about your body And then you get sober and think... “Wait... how do...

  • Episode #137

    The Part of Sobriety We Don't Talk About Enough / EP 137

    Aug 25, 202626 minS3

    The Messy Middle Nobody tells you sobriety has a tough middle season. In this episode, Susan Larkin and Ruby Williams talk about what happens after the initial excitement fades and the real work begins. They normalize...

  • Episode #136

    Stop Waiting to Feel Ready to Quit Drinking / EP 136

    Aug 18, 202631 minS3

    What if you're never going to feel completely ready to quit drinking? You keep waiting... After vacation. After the wedding. When work calms down. Next Monday. But here's the twist: Motivation doesn't create action...

  • Episode #135

    Alcohol Was Keeping Me Playing Small with Lorna Wilson / EP 135

    Aug 11, 202638 minS3

    Could the best years of your life still be ahead of you? Most women think going alcohol-free means giving something up... What if it's actually the beginning of becoming someone you've never met before? ✨ In this...

  • Episode #134

    Alcohol & Boredom: Why You Keep Drinking / EP 134

    Aug 4, 202630 minS3

    Ever notice how boredom seems to whisper... "Have a drink?" What if that urge has less to do with boredom... and more to do with how alcohol has trained your brain? In this episode of Sober & Lit, Ruby and Susan unpack...

  • Episode #133

    When Doctors Struggle with Alcohol & Depression with Dr. Valerie Brooke / EP 133

    Jul 28, 202642 minS3

    What happens when the person everyone turns to for help is quietly falling apart? Doctors spend their lives caring for others... but who cares for them? In this powerful episode of Sober & Lit, we sit down with Dr...

  • Episode #132

    The Missing Step When Changing Your Drinking / EP 132

    Jul 21, 202627 minS3

    What if you're not stuck... just unheard? You know alcohol isn't helping. You've read the books. You've learned the science. You've tried to change. So why do the same patterns keep coming back? In this episode of Sober...

  • Episode #131

    Why Alcohol-Free Travel Changes Everything with Darci Murray / EP 131

    Jul 14, 202638 minS3

    What if your best vacation didn't include alcohol? If the thought of traveling without wine, cocktails, or all-inclusive drinks sounds impossible... this episode might surprise you. Join Susan and Ruby as they chat with...

  • Episode #130

    Is Alcohol Causing Your Midlife Weight Gain? EP 130

    Jul 7, 202628 minS3

    You're eating better. Exercising more. Maybe you've even had bariatric surgery... so why is the scale still moving in the wrong direction? In this episode of Sober & Lit, Ruby and Susan uncover one of the most...

  • Episode #129

    Embarrassed to Be Alcohol-Free? Here's How to Own It / EP 129

    Jun 30, 202626 minS3

    What if the hardest part about becoming alcohol-free isn't giving up alcohol... ...it's letting go of the identity that came with it? In this episode of Sober & Lit, Susan and Ruby answer a listener question that so...

  • Episode #128

    Alcohol, Anxiety, and Women: How Anxiety Accelerates Alcohol Use Disorder / EP 128

    Jun 23, 202634 minS3

    You have the career. The family. The responsibilities. So why does that glass of wine feel harder to say no to? In this episode of Sober & Lit, we're exploring the hidden connection between alcohol, anxiety, and women...

  • Episode #127

    Alcohol, Menopause & Midlife Truths with Kathleen McDermott / EP 127

    Jun 16, 202644 minS3

    Midlife. Menopause. Alcohol cravings. Coincidence... or connected? In this episode of Sober & Lit, Susan and Ruby welcome Kathleen McDermott, registered nurse and menopause coach , for a conversation every woman...

  • Episode #126

    Why Don't I Feel Better Sober? EP 126

    Jun 9, 202622 minS3

    You quit drinking expecting to feel amazing... but what if you're feeling worse before you feel better? So now you're wondering: "Shouldn't I feel better by now?" In this episode of Sober & Lit, Ruby and Susan unpack a...

  • Episode #125

    Why Women Quit Drinking with Deborah C. Smith / EP 125

    Jun 2, 202639 minS3

    What if sobriety gave you MORE... not less? In this episode of Sober & Lit, Ruby and Susan sit down with Deborah C. Smith... business coach, entrepreneur, and powerful example of what can happen when you stop using...

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