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Seltzer Squad - Staying Sober In The City

200 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 738 ratings

The Seltzer Squad is a supportive space for those seeking and maintaining sobriety. We're not trying to be role models, we're just trying to hang out.

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Episodes

156 - Catch Up: Fall Vibes

October 01, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MB

In this episode of Catch Up with Kate and Jes the girls discuss how they got out of their summer bummers.

155 - Squad Questions 16

September 24, 2021 04:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Another episode where Kate & Jes read listener submitted questions….. with a surprise update. If you have any questions you wanna ask the girls be sure to email them to [email protected]

153 - Patience

September 17, 2021 04:00 - 32 minutes - 45.4 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes discuss the importance of patience in sobriety. They take a look at how it can change over time and what it looks like to them.

Catchup: Summertime Sadness

September 10, 2021 04:00 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

In this catch-up episode the girls talk about a bunch of sh*tty stuff happening in their lives; from Jes’ dog passing away to Kate’s failed job interview….. is everyone else having a case of the summer SADS?!

151 - Squad Questions 15

September 03, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MB

You write in your questions; Kate and Jes answer them…. As best as two non professionals can of course. Have a question for the girls? Email them at [email protected]

150 - Jes Interview Kate

August 27, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MB

After last week’s episode where Kate asked Jes the hard hitting questions, Jes returns the favor this week…. Silly questions and deep questions, Kate answers them all.

149 - Kate Interviews Jes

August 20, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 43.8 MB

What happens when a guest has to cancel on their appearance? Kate puts Jes in the hot seat! Tune in for all the heavy questions :)

147 - Squad Questions 14

August 13, 2021 04:10 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MB

In this episode the girls answer another round of listener questions. If you have any questions for them be sure to write them in at [email protected]!

146 - Interview with Loz from Brutal Recovery

August 06, 2021 04:00 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes chat with Loz, the genius behind the sober meme account, Brutal Recovery. Loz explains her app, Reframe; the #1 alcohol reduction app. There you’ll find forums, tips, and coaching….. Check out her 90 day package there as well!

145 - Sober Identity

July 30, 2021 04:00 - 23 minutes - 33 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes talk about “sober identity”. How consuming it is and what it means. Is being sober your identifier? Do you WANT it to be?… or is it just a part of you rather than defining you?

144 - Interview with Matthew Lawhon

July 23, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes sit down and chat with Matthew Simpson. Matthew can be found on Showtime’s show ‘Couples Therapy’. They talk about how vulnerable it must be to not only have your relationship issues aired publicly but also how hard it must be to talk about your sobriety so publicly….. there’s no turning back! Ahhhh!

142 - The Gift of Alcohol

July 16, 2021 04:00 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes discuss how they react when they are gifted alcohol. They contemplate how they would react in different scenarios and talk about how annoying it is that alcohol is such an ever present gifting option.

141 - Anger

July 09, 2021 04:00 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MB

Kate and Jes discuss their experiences with anger in sobriety and beyond.

140 - Catch Up

July 02, 2021 04:00 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MB

In this Catch Up episode Kate talks about some big purchases (spoiler alert, one is a Vespa!) and Jes fills us in on her Mexican vacation and let’s us know if she gave into the temptation of all-inclusive alcohol or not.

139 - Squad Questions 13

June 25, 2021 04:00 - 28 minutes - 39 MB

You know how this goes! You write in your questions and Kate and Jes answer them—-to the best of their unprofessional abilities. If you have a question for the ladies please email them at [email protected]

138 - Hot Mess 10

June 18, 2021 04:00 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MB

Hot Mess Hoedown, our favorite episode topic. Listeners send in their “Hot Mess” stories. Kate and Jes read them. Do you have a Hot Mess story? Email it to [email protected] with the subject line HOT MESS.

136 - Squad Questions 12

June 11, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes - 29 MB

You know how this goes! You write in your questions and Kate and Jes answer them—-to the best of their unprofessional abilities.

135 - Interview with Angela Pugh

June 04, 2021 04:00 - 52 minutes - 71.5 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes chat with the super fun Angela Pugh. Angela is the host of the amazing podcast Addiction Unlimited. She teaches courses, she coaches, she has a sober community; what doesn’t she do?!?

134 - Terminally Unique

May 28, 2021 04:00 - 24 minutes - 34.1 MB

In this episode Kate & Jes all things terminally unique. How it affects one another They chat about how narcissism, entitlement and imposter syndrome all relate to one another and how we can be more self aware.

133 - Hot Mess Hoedown 9

May 21, 2021 04:00 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MB

Kate and Jes are back with a new episode chock full of listeners’ “hot mess” stories. Hot Mess Hoedown episodes are always a lighthearted reminder that we are not alone in our crazy drunken antics.

131 - Catch Up

May 14, 2021 04:00 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MB

It’s time for another catch up with the girls. In this episode we hear how Kate is learning to “myob” while Jes talks about how upset she is with internet trolls.

130 - Interview with Molly Ruggere

May 07, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 55 MB

In this episode the girls chat with Molly Ruggere. Not only is Molly a certified life coach and alcohol freedom coach, but she is also the founder of Counterculture Club; a community for women existing of virtual and IRL alcohol free events. Be sure to check out countercultureclt.com for membership and event info.   Find Molly on ig @noglitterinthegutter And of course @counterculture_club

129 - Interview with Omar Pinto

April 30, 2021 04:00 - 56 minutes - 78.3 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes welcome Omar Pinto to the pod. You may know him from The Shair Podcast which has been revamped into The Omar Pinto Coaching podcast. Omar talks about how he went from working in the gambling industry to becoming a life coach. Find Omar on Instagram and Facebook @omarpintocoaching Be sure to check out his site omarpinto.com where you can become a member for $12 a month which includes 12-15 meetings a week PLUS free live coaching every Wednesday at 5pm EST!

128 - Sobriety After the Pandemic

April 23, 2021 04:00 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MB

In this episode Kate & Jes discuss the struggles of being in baby sobriety during a global pandemic and coming out as sober as the pandemic dust settles and the world tries to find some sense of normalcy again.

126 - Interview with Michelle Tea

April 16, 2021 03:51 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MB

In this episode Jes and Kate welcome Michelle Tea. Michelle is a poet, author, tarot reader, mom, podcaster and more. After reading her journey on getting sober in her memoir ‘How To Grow Up’ we knew we had to have her on the pod.

125 - Interview with The Sober Gay

April 09, 2021 04:00 - 49 minutes - 68.6 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes chat with Dillan Gay and Aubrey Lee of The Sober Gay Podcast. Dillan and Aubrey tell us how they met bartending at an airport bar to co-hosting a sobriety podcast together!

124 - Hot Mess Hoedown 8

April 02, 2021 04:00 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MB

It’s time for another hilarious episode full of hilarious listener stories! Join Kate and Jes as they read listener submissions. If you’d like to submit a funny hot mess story send an email to [email protected] with the subject line “hot mess."

123 - Interview with Connie McMillan

March 26, 2021 04:00 - 45 minutes - 62.4 MB

In this episode Kate & Jes chat with sober queen Connie McMillan. Connie is not only a sobriety coach but she is also author of “Alcohol Fiend to Sober Queen” and host of Sober Sessions podcast. All of this on top of owning her own sobriety inspired juice company!

122 - Kate & Jes Catchup

March 19, 2021 04:00 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MB

In this episode the girls catch-up for the first time in 2021! They discuss seasonal depression and how they’ve both hit the figurative pandemic wall.

120 - Recover Alaska with Amy Filbin

March 12, 2021 05:00 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MB

Kate and Jes partner with Recover Alaska to bring you this weeks episode. In this episode the girls sit down and chat with the amazing guest Amy Filbin. Amy is a certified hypnotherapist, professional tarot reader and certified life coach.

119 - Interview with Anna Tripolitis

March 05, 2021 05:00 - 51 minutes - 71 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes sit down and chat with Anna Tripolitis. Anna shares her amazing story of how she escaped a sobriety cult.  That’s right; we said cult.

118 - NANCE! Jodi Smith Part 2

February 26, 2021 05:00 - 51 minutes - 70.4 MB

Jes and Kate are so excited to have Jody Smith aka NANCE! on as a guest for a second time! The three chat about the importance of therapy in recovery and how far Kate and Jes have come since they started their own journeys in therapy. If you missed the first episode featuring Jody be sure to check out Episode #21.

117 - Promising Young Woman

February 19, 2021 05:00 - 35 minutes - 48.9 MB

The recent film “Promising Young Woman” inspired this episode. Kate and Jes discuss the film but also, more importantly, drinking and consent... and how it plays a role in society. Eek. “Promising Young Woman”, starring Carey Mulligan, is available on YouTube, Google Play, Vudu and Amazon Video.

115 - New Year, Same Asshole: 2021 Edition

February 12, 2021 05:00 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MB

In this episode Jes and Kate talk about their hopes and goals for 2021 as we flip off the dumpster fire that was 2020!

114 - Hot Mess Hoedown 6

February 05, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MB

Another hilarious edition of listener Hot Mess stories.

113 - Kate and Jes Q&A

January 29, 2021 05:00 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes ask a slew of questions to one another they found in a Teen Vogue magazine. “Getting to know you” but make it fun!

112 - Interview with Dr. Courtney Tracy

January 22, 2021 05:00 - 45 minutes - 62.6 MB

On this episode the girls sit down and get REAL with Dr. Courtney Tracy, LCSW, PsyD. Not only is she a mom, wife & no BS therapist but she also is a TikToker and podcaster who is always here to help. Dr. Courtney bares some super personal stories with Kate & Jes while telling them her history with drugs and alcohol.

111- Dear Squad 3

January 15, 2021 05:00 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MB

In the third installment of “Dear Squad” Kate and Jes answer some listener questions; From codependency to boredom in sobriety..... If you have a question for Kate and Jes write us at [email protected].

110 - Interview with Emily Paulson

January 08, 2021 05:00 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes talk to Emily Paulson. Emily, a sober mom of five who founded @sobermomsquad. She is a professional recovery coach with @thisnakedmind & @she_recovers.

109 - Interview with Ruby Warrington

January 01, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 84.6 MB

In this episode Kate & Jes talk with the Sober Curious Queen herself, Ruby Warrington. They discuss Ruby’s new book “The Sober Curious Reset” and much much more. Ruby’s other works include “Material Girl, Mystical World”, “The Numinous Astro Deck” and of course, “Sober Curious”. Ruby is also the founder of “The Numinous.”

108 - Hot Mess Hoedown: Holiday Edition

December 25, 2020 05:00 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes read listeners holiday themed hot mess stories! It’s holidays! It’s hot mess! It’s holiday hot mess!

107 - Catchup

December 18, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 59.5 MB

In this catch-up episode Jes talks about her wedding day “bar” plans and her current sober struggles while Kate discusses her new part time freelance gig.

106 - Interview With Cynthia Wright

December 11, 2020 05:00 - 53 minutes - 73.4 MB

In this episode Kate and Jess chat with writer Cynthia Wright of Getting Your Sh*t Together podcast.

105 - Hot Mess Hoedown 4

December 04, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 32.3 MB

We’re back with everyone’s favorite segment. “Segment”? .... Hot Mess Hoedown. This is the 4th installment of us reading your “hot mess” stories.

104 - Interview With Allie K. Campbell

November 27, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 63.1 MB

In this episode Kate & Jes interview the hilarious sober YouTuber & TikToker Allie K. Campbell.

103 - Dear Squad 2

November 20, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes - 44 MB

In the second installment of “Dear Squad” the girls tackle some listener questions in depth.

102 - Post-Election Catch Up

November 13, 2020 05:00 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes discuss the recent presidential election; how they’re feeling and how it affected their sobriety.

101 - Hot Mess Hoedown 3

November 06, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

It's that time again! This week the girls read more hilarious hot mess stories from you guys.⁠

100 - Our 100th Episode!

October 30, 2020 04:00 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

We can’t believe we have made it to 100 episodes! In this episode the girls reflect back on how different life is since beginning the Seltzer Squad podcast.

99 - Codependency

October 23, 2020 04:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

In this episode Kate and Jes discuss—— you guessed it—— codependency. Kate shocks Jes with some codependent traits and they discuss how it factors into sobriety and addiction.