Episode 278: The Perks of Slow Success with Chris Marshall of Sans Bar

Chris Marshall, founder of Sans Bar, the first non-alcoholic bar in North America, wrote a book! Faster Than Light covers Chris’ journey, shaped by early childhood trauma, from being a young Black man in an affluent Texas suburb to rising as a leader in the recovery community. He talks with Tawny and Lisa about the writing process and entrepreneurism. Then they dig into Sans Bar, Sans Bar Academy, and Chris’ role in sparking a movement rooted in authentic, alcohol-free connection. The moral of the story: Don’t rush it!Music Minute features Explosions in the Sky and Hamilton SoundtrackFind Sans Bar on Instagram Order The Sobriety Deck Listen to The Sobriety Deck Playlist by Hannah GardnerOrder Tawny’s book, DRY HUMPING: A Guide to Dating, Relating, and Hooking Up Without the BoozeSubscribe to Tawny's newsletter  "Beyond Liquid Courage"Order Tawny’s new NA drink, (parentheses)Purchase Lisa’s memoir, Girl Walks Out of a Bar