71 - Interview with Lisa Smith, Author of Girl Walks Out of a Bar
Seltzer Squad - Staying Sober In The City
Kate Zander
4.9 • 778 Ratings
🗓️ 3 April 2020
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Episode 71 - Kate and Jes interview Lisa Smith! She’s the amazing author of Girl Walks Out of a Bar, co-pod creator of Recovery Rocks, and recent California resident. Lisa takes us through her journey of getting sober, treating an underlying mental health condition with drugs and alcohol, and sobriety tools she’s used for over 16 years. She talks about coming out (or not) at work, making friends in sobriety and writing about her journey, which eventually turned into her book Girl Walks Out of a Bar.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Seltzer Squad, the podcast about staying sober in the city with your host, Kate Sander and Jess Valentine. |
| 0:20.1 | Hey! Hey Hey Lisa. |
| 0:26.4 | Hi. How are you? |
| 0:29.7 | I'm great. I'm great. Thank you for having me. |
| 0:32.4 | A squad today we have Lisa Smith on the pod. |
| 0:35.6 | Author of Girl Walks Out, |
| 0:38.3 | recent Californian, I guess I can call you. |
| 0:41.2 | And we are so excited to talk to her about all things, sobriety and life. |
| 0:47.3 | Well, the book is fully, Girl Walks Out of a Bar, right? |
| 0:49.5 | Girl Walks Out of Bar, sorry. |
| 0:50.2 | But you can find her online at Girl Walks Out. |
| 0:53.1 | Yes. |
| 0:53.4 | Right, I'm Girl girl walks out online. |
| 0:54.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:56.0 | How's California? |
| 0:58.5 | I love it. |
| 0:59.6 | I do love it. |
| 1:01.4 | It is such a change. |
| 1:03.5 | Everything is a total change. |
| 1:04.6 | I moved out here in the beginning of September after almost 30 years of working and living in Manhattan. |
| 1:10.7 | Wow. |
| 1:11.4 | So it's a big change. |
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