E61: Booze Nearly Destroyed Gill Tietz's Life. Her Recovery Helps Save Them

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

🗓️ 25 January 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Send us a text Gill Tietz picked up her first drink later than most. Bullied in school, she avoided social gatherings and focused on academics. But after starting Graduate School, she decided to live a little, experiencing love at first sight with alcohol. A Biologist by trade, Gill talks about getting bullied as a kid and isolating from others through the end of college. Gill got into drinking in Graduate School and her affair with the bottle took off. Though she men...

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0:00.0	I'm Matt. Hey, I'm Steve. Hey, I'm John. This is the Sober Friends podcast. We're here for
0:06.7	The Sober Curious, the new guy, and the old timer. Here to talk about the stuff anyone looking to live,
0:13.0	alcohol-free has to face day to day, and we overcame those struggles. We speak for no 12-step group,
0:19.3	but we do try to remain anonymous. You're not alone.
0:21.6	This is the Sober Friends podcast.
0:24.6	It's Matt.
0:25.6	It's John.
0:26.6	It's Steve.
0:27.6	It's the Sober Friends Podcast, and we have with us, Jill Teets, of the Sober-powered podcast.
0:34.6	If you find us in the health and wellness category, wherever you are,
0:40.3	find us, look up. That's where you're going to find Jill's podcast. What she does is she takes
0:45.8	a look at the biological side of alcohol use disorder. She also lives an alcohol-free lifestyle.
0:52.3	And if you're an aspiring podcaster, she's a podcast coach.
0:56.8	Every penny that you give her is well worth it.
1:00.2	And she's here to talk a little bit about her journey and about the big book,
1:04.4	Dr.'s opinion.
1:05.5	Welcome, Jill.
1:07.1	Thank you.
1:07.9	Thank you for the wonderful introduction.
1:10.0	Oh, you're welcome.
1:14.2	We're going to butter you up before we ask the hard questions.
1:27.4	I like it. I'm not complaining. Awesome. Awesome. Well, tell us, qualify a little bit, as we might say in a room. And tell us a little bit about your story. How did you get to living an alcohol-free life?
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