The Life of You – Millie Mackintosh’s Three Essentials for a Joyful Sober Christmas

2025-12-05

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Millie Mackintosh is back to chat about the three absolute essentials she relies on to not just survive but thrive without alcohol during the festive season. We talk wellbeing, self-care, finding little rewards that feel even better than a tipple, and just how transformative those small daily choices can be. Whether you’re newly sober or just curious, Millie’s approach – and her honesty about learning to embrace Christmas in a whole new light – will leave you feeling inspired and supported. This chat will give you some practical advice, a giggle ...

Millie Mackintosh is back to chat about the three absolute essentials she relies on to not just survive but thrive without alcohol during the festive season. We talk wellbeing, self-care, finding little rewards that feel even better than a tipple, and just how transformative those small daily choices can be. Whether you’re newly sober or just curious, Millie’s approach – and her honesty about learning to embrace Christmas in a whole new light – will leave you feeling inspired and supported. This chat will give you some practical advice, a giggle or two, and a reminder that you’re not alone this December!

BOOKS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE

Millie’s book, Bad Drunk, is available in paperback from the 8th January 2026.

LINKS TO SUPPORT GROUPS

If the content of Millie’s episodes resonated with you and you would like support, please consider the following:

DRINKLINE – For anyone who is concerned about their drinking, or someone else's.

To speak to someone call 0300 123 1110 (weekdays 9am–8pm, weekends 11am–4pm).

ALCOHOL CHANGE UK – For anyone seeking help with their own or someone else’s drinking.

Visit https://alcoholchange.org.uk/

THE FORWARD TRUST – For anyone needing support to recover from addiction.

Chat to someone online at https://forwardtrust.org.uk/talk-to-us (weekdays 9am-5pm)

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS – For anyone who feels their drinking is causing problems or who has a desire to stop drinking.

Call 0800 917 7650 visit https://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/