Description

My guest this episode is Jill Sites. Jill spent 17 years working in the alcohol beverage industry before getting sober and is now working in NA Spaces. She discusses the changing landscape of drinking culture, particularly focusing on social settings. She reflects on her personal journey with alcohol, and we discuss the importance of third spaces and how they foster a sense of community and inclusion.

Takeaways

• There are very few drinks that can be consumed neat.
• Pathfinder has become a popular choice for shots.
• Cultural aspects influence the desire to take shots.
• Bartenders are embracing Pathfinder in their offerings.
• Personal experiences with alcohol can shape social interactions.
• Negative past experiences can be overcome with new choices.
• Community and connection are vital in drinking experiences.
• Rediscovering social activities can be empowering.

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