Ep: 19
Feb 11, 2025
Recovery and Self-Expression Through Music: Healing through creativity with Bryce & Liz
51 min
#20: Erin McIntosh (she/her) has been sober for 12 years and is passionate about bringing commUNITY together to have fun without the use of drugs or alcohol. After leaving a 12-year career, Erin launched her own business, WOOP Life, where she hosts sober silent disco dance parties combined with Authentic Relating Connection Games. A firm believer in getting 'high on life,' Erin is committed to spreading joy and connection amongst her community. This led her to create Thrive Alive, her first festival celebrating sober life and veganism.
In this episode, Erin shares her personal journey — from her epiphany about recovery while quarantining in her basement apartment 8 years into sobriety, to building spaces for folks to connect and creating WOOP Life. Tune into hear her story and more!
Check out the WOOP Life website at wooplife.com and follow Erin on Instagram @superduperwoopwoop and Facebook at WOOPLife.
To learn more about the Thrive Alive festival visit www.thrivealivefest.com and follow them on Instagram @thrivealivefest and Facebook at Thrive Alive Vegan Fest.
Join the WOOP Life WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JSFc4FOG8EUBLdZW2LmA42.
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If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health or substance use related crisis, the following resources can provide immediate help.*
If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, please dial 911.
- Dial 988 for the SAMSHA Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Available 24/7
- Text “HOME” to 741-741 for the NAMI Crisis Text Line. Available 24/7.
- Dial 1-800-622-2255 to connect with a nearby treatment center & community resources through the NCADD Hope Line. Available 24/7.
- Call or text 1-844-326-5400 for The GSCA CARES Warm Line. Answered by Certified Addiction Recovery Empowerment Specialists with lived experience of Substance Use Recovery. Available any day of the year, 8:30am-11pm EST
*Note: The resources listed are provided for informational purposes only. This list is not comprehensive and does not constitute an endorsement from The Phoenix
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#20: Erin McIntosh (she/her) has been sober for 12 years and is passionate about bringing commUNITY together to have fun without the use of drugs or alcohol. After leaving a 12-year career, Erin launched her own business, WOOP Life, where she hosts sober silent disco dance parties combined with Authentic Relating Connection Games. A firm believer in getting 'high on life,' Erin is committed to spreading joy and connection amongst her community. This led her to create Thrive Alive, her first festival celebrating sober life and veganism.
In this episode, Erin shares her personal journey — from her epiphany about recovery while quarantining in her basement apartment 8 years into sobriety, to building spaces for folks to connect and creating WOOP Life. Tune into hear her story and more!
Check out the WOOP Life website at wooplife.com and follow Erin on Instagram @superduperwoopwoop and Facebook at WOOPLife.
To learn more about the Thrive Alive festival visit www.thrivealivefest.com and follow them on Instagram @thrivealivefest and Facebook at Thrive Alive Vegan Fest.
Join the WOOP Life WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JSFc4FOG8EUBLdZW2LmA42.
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If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health or substance use related crisis, the following resources can provide immediate help.*
If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, please dial 911.
- Dial 988 for the SAMSHA Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Available 24/7
- Text “HOME” to 741-741 for the NAMI Crisis Text Line. Available 24/7.
- Dial 1-800-622-2255 to connect with a nearby treatment center & community resources through the NCADD Hope Line. Available 24/7.
- Call or text 1-844-326-5400 for The GSCA CARES Warm Line. Answered by Certified Addiction Recovery Empowerment Specialists with lived experience of Substance Use Recovery. Available any day of the year, 8:30am-11pm EST
*Note: The resources listed are provided for informational purposes only. This list is not comprehensive and does not constitute an endorsement from The Phoenix
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