The Catholic Sobriety Podcast

What are the main differences between sobriety and recovery? To live an alcohol-free lifestyle do you need to choose one? Can you have one without the other? Where does relapse fit into the picture? Millions of people are sober - or abstaining from alcohol - for a variety of reasons and those who are starting to get curious about it are asking incredibly thoughtful questions like this one! Let&apo...

What happens when you are dual addicted? Is it even possible to work 2 programs at the same time? Can you ever truly live a life where you aren't ruled by food, alcohol, or others comforts? My guest Denise Jelinek and I discuss this and a whole lot more during our conversation. Denise Jelinek is a Catholic weight loss coach who went on a journey to stop dieting and to truly find peace around...

Want to get sober or curious about a life without alcohol but don't want to be labeled? Does the label "alcoholic" prevent you from examining your relationship with alcohol? In this episode, I'll discuss why I call myself a recovering alcoholic - but you don't have to. Millions of people are sober - or getting sober curious - for a variety of reasons. No label required! If...

The New Year is upon us, and everyone is talking about New Year's Resolutions. In this episode, I explain why I do NOT make resolutions and what I do instead. I'll discuss how it works for me and how it could work for you too! If you want to drink less in the new year or try sobriety on for size, get the free 12-page guide I mentioned in my podcast. I use these same tools for my coaching...

The holidays are known for being a time of overindulgence - but as Catholics, we know Advent is a time to fast from certain things, so we can prepare our hearts for the coming of Christ. For some people, it's sugar ( ⬅️ME!) and for others it's alcohol. If you are looking to drink less, or stop drinking entirely, this holiday season then this podcast episode is for you. I'm sharing 5...

New to the podcast or want to learn a little more of my back story? This is the episode for you! In this episode, I share a little about myself, my struggle with alcohol addiction, and my road to recovery. My name is Christie Walker - I am a joy-filled Catholic, a wife, and mom, a business owner, and Catholic Sobriety Coach. None of that would have been possible if I had not been rescued from my a...

Welcome to The Catholic Sobriety Podcast, the go-to resource for Catholics seeking a deeper understanding of the role alcohol plays in their lives. I'm your host, Christie Walker, and I'm thrilled to embark on this transformative journey with you. In a world where alcohol has become an integral part of our social fabric, it's crucial to examine its impact on our physical, emotional,...