June 11th, 2024 Interviews 11 comments
Paddy Gower is a beloved son and friend, award winning broadcaster and journalist, he’s a keen cyclist… and he is sober. In this chat, Paddy talks about getting through his recent redundancy news without drinking, adjusting to socialising sober, the decision he’s made to be different, and the joy of hangover free mornings.
Catch Paddy’s documentary about quitting drinking here, and the recording of his discussion about alcohol with Mrs D and Guyon Espiner (from the Wānaka Arts Festival) is here.
"I have had the odd time when I’ve thought it would be nice to have a drink but it quickly disappears because I prefer ‘sober me’."
September 30, 2023 – 2 comments
"I'm just a nicer, kinder, more interesting, reliable human being."
December 5, 2024 – 8 comments
This is delicious – healthy, and warming for these cold winter mornings we’re experiencing in New Zealand right now.
August 2, 2019 – 2 comments
This guest post comes from one of our beloved community members, @hammer123, who often shares thoughts from his “big comfy chair”.
October 20, 2021 – 16 comments