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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 47 MIN

The Real Cost of Alcohol with Expert Guest Mike Marshall / EP 106

from Sober & Lit Podcast · host Susan Larkin & Ruby Williams

Have you ever felt like the story you’ve been told about alcohol is missing the most important truths?In this episode of Sober & Lit, Susan Larkin and Ruby Williams are joined by Mike Marshall, CEO of the U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance, for a conversation that pulls alcohol out of the shadows and into the light—without shame, fear, or finger-pointing.This episode explores:Why alcohol’s real harms are rarely discussedThe truth about alcohol as a toxic, addictive carcinogenMike’s personal sobriety journeyHow alcohol connects to larger public health crisesWhat everyday people can do to shift the narrativeWe also ask the bigger questions:Why is alcohol treated differently than other drugs? Who benefits from our silence? And what becomes possible when we tell the truth with compassion?We invite you to listen in!!________Guest Resources for Mike Marshall:Website: http://www.alcoholpolicy.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@usalcoholpolicyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/USAlcoholPolicy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usalcoholpolicyalliance/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-alcohol-policy-alliance/posts/?feedView=all TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@usalcoholpolicyallianceWe Love Hearing From YouDon't forget to follow and subscribe and leave a review! It helps to get the word out that living sober is lit! Listeners have said that our podcast has helped them get alcohol free! Join our private community! Connect with the Podcast Hosts:Susan Larkin Coaching https://www.susanlarkincoaching.com Ruby Williams at Freedom Renegade Coaching https://www.freedomrenegadecoaching.com/Follow Susan: @drinklesswithsusanFollow Ruby: @rubywilliamscoachingIt is strongly recommended that you seek professional advice regarding your health before attempting to take a break from alcohol. The creators, hosts, and producers of the The Feel Lit Alcohol Free podcast are not healthcare practitioners and therefore do not give medical, or psychological advice nor do they intend for the podcast, any resource or communication on behalf of the podcast or otherwise to be a substitute for such.

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Have you ever felt like the story you’ve been told about alcohol is missing the most important truths? In this episode of Sober & Lit, Susan Larkin and Ruby Williams are joined by Mike Marshall, CEO of the U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance, for a conversation that pulls alcohol out of the shadows and into the light—without shame, fear, or finger-pointing. This episode explores: Why alcohol’s real harms are rarely discussedThe truth about alcohol as a toxic, addictive carcinogenMike’s personal...

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