I’ve been conspicously absent from UnPickled Weblog these previous months, however for good purpose. (Don’t fear – nonetheless sober!) I used to be consumed by a particular recovery-focused venture that went from huge to large to large.

You could know that I’ve hosted a restoration podcast known as The Bubble Hour for a few years. Final 12 months, The Bubble Hour hit some huge milestones: 4 million downloads, 350 episodes, and a tenth birthday looming. Plus the present is now ranked within the prime 0.5% globally – outpacing practically 3,000,000 different podcasts worldwide!

I all the time wished to finish the podcast on a excessive observe, and so determined that the tenth season could be the final. Nonetheless, I wished to discover a really particular method to say goodybye and thanks to listeners.

How may I ever wrap up the entire expertise in a means that honoured the magic of the previous decade?

It took months of intensive, painstaking work however the completed product(s) are value all the hassle.

I’m excited to lastly announce three *huge* issues:

A brand new Bubble Hour BOOK
(additionally nice!)

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A Documentary:

I selected to create a ten-part documentary to look again over the historical past of the present, paying homage to the hosts, company, and listeners–all of whom made the present what it’s. This turned out to be an enormous activity. Combing by a whole bunch of hours of audio archives to create Season Ten was an unlimited job, but it surely was a labor of affection. Take heed to The Bubble Hour FINAL SEASON right here

Even in the event you’ve by no means heard The Bubble Hour, I assure you’ll get pleasure from Season 10 as a stand-alone documentary in regards to the evolution of restoration sources and on-line help for all pathways to sobriety.

A Ebook:

I additionally created a particular ebook of restoration readings primarily based on The Bubble Hour. The ebook known as Take Good Care and it’s obtainable on Amazon worldwide. The ebook is totally lovely and I poured my coronary heart into making it really feel as particular because the podcast. Get pleasure from inspiring studying and reflections about life after alcohol. This ebook is a compilation of messages and insights I gathered from interviewing a whole bunch of individuals in restoration.

And a New Podcast!

Lastly, after condensing 350+ hours of audio right into a documentary and ebook, there was nonetheless a whole bunch of hours of fantastic restoration inspiration within the archives. I made a decision to breath new life into these unimaginable conversations by highlighting them in a brand new podcast known as Tiny Bubbles, 15-minutes of restoration inspiration from the Bubble Hour archives.

So my mates, that’s what’s new with me. I really like how my sober life-style provides me a lot capability to create and study. I’m so very happy with these new choices, and I hope you’ll discover them helpful sources on your personal restoration.

Earlier than you go….a number of fast issues:

Take heed to this! This week I used to be interviewed on a brand new restoration podcast that you just’ll get pleasure from. It’s known as Sober Buddies Podcast and we talked about my story and why I made a decision to finish my podcast now.

Are you on Instagram? Please comply with me at instagram.com/jeanmccarthy_writes and instagram.com/thebubblehour – ship me a message to say ‘hello’ and I’ll comply with you again so we will keep linked!

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