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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 40 MIN

No More Wasted Days: Building a Life You Love Without Alcohol

from The Sober New Yorker · host Melissa McGovern

Sara Kaufman-Bradstreet is the founder of No More Wasted Days and has been alcohol-free since May 2019. She quit drinking on her own, not believing she had a “problem”—but two years into sobriety, she realized just how much alcohol had been impacting her life.Today, she helps others take breaks from alcohol through 30- and 100-day challenges, showing them what’s possible on the other side. After a few bumps along the way, Sara also celebrated one year weed-free in September 2025.Based in Western Washington, she and her husband spent four years building their home by hand. When she’s not coaching, you’ll find her hiking, kayaking, or singing—she was a music teacher for 18 years.Follow Sara on Socials:https://www.instagram.com/no_more_wasted_days/

Sara Kaufman-Bradstreet is the founder of No More Wasted Days and has been alcohol-free since May 2019. She quit drinking on her own, not believing she had a “problem”—but two years into sobriety, she realized just how much alcohol had been impacting her life.Today, she helps others take breaks from alcohol through 30- and 100-day challenges, showing them what’s possible on the other side. After a few bumps along the way, Sara also celebrated one year weed-free in September 2025.Based in Western Washington, she and her husband spent four years building their home by hand. When she’s not coaching, you’ll find her hiking, kayaking, or singing—she was a music teacher for 18 years.Follow Sara on Socials:https://www.instagram.com/no_more_wasted_days/

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