Now open
Two communities. One membership. Both yours.
As a paying Swift Steps® member you receive complimentary access to BACKSTAGE, The Sober Curator's brand new Sober Culture Club, now open, for the entire life of your paid membership.
First month with Swift Steps® is free · Your private invite arrives with your first payment · A $228 a year value, included free · Cancel anytime · BACKSTAGE access ends when your membership does
Everything included
One price. Both worlds.
Swift Steps® · your recovery home base
Swift Steps®
- The Healing Through the Eras® curriculum
- Ten plus peer led meetings a week, all virtual
- The community app, Mastermind, the replay vault
- Welcome mail and milestone bracelets
- All pathways welcome. Harm reduction welcome. Abstinence not required.
- And that's not everything. See the full lineup at swiftsteps.org
BACKSTAGE with The Sober Curator · free with your membership
The Sober Culture Club
- Media Nights for the shows, albums and movies everyone's talking about, with live author and creator Q&As
- Studio Nights for hands on painting, crafts and digital art
- Edutainment Nights for expert led deep dives that never feel like homework
- Talks and salons that make you smarter about sober culture
- All events are virtual: join from anywhere in the world, wherever you are on your sober path
$52.33/mo $33.33/month · BACKSTAGE included free, for life*
BACKSTAGE is normally $19/month on its own. That's a $228/year value added to your membership at no cost.
*For the life of your active Swift Steps® membership. First month complimentary. You won't be charged until day 31.
Now open
The Sober Culture Club just opened its doors.
BACKSTAGE is The Sober Curator's brand new members only culture club, built on three event pillars: Media Nights for the shows, albums and movies everyone's talking about, with live author and creator Q&As. Studio Nights for hands on painting, crafts and digital art. Edutainment Nights for expert led deep dives that never feel like homework. Every event is virtual, so members join from anywhere in the world.
Membership is normally $19/month. It just opened, which means Swift Steps® members walk in as founding members, completely free.
How it works
Three steps. Two communities.
1
Start your free month
Sign up in under two minutes. Full access to meetings, the community app and the eras curriculum from day one. You won't be charged until day 31.
2
Make your first payment
When your complimentary month ends and your first $33.33 payment goes through, you're officially a paying member and your perk unlocks automatically.
3
Get your invite, join BACKSTAGE
We email you a private members only registration link for BACKSTAGE. Register free in about a minute. It stays free for the life of your Swift Steps® membership.
From our members
Why members stay.
"This is the first space I've encountered where it is understood that the root of discomfort is the same for everyone, regardless of how it manifests."Zabeth // Swift Steps® member
"I love how safe people feel here and this group does that for me. We know we all have at least two things in common already. The group is so inclusive and nice."Emily // Swift Steps® member
The Sober Swiftie
More from the column.
Julianne writes The Sober Swiftie for The Sober Curator. Eight pieces so far:
Narcan and Friendship Bracelets: What's In My Concert Bag
What goes in the bag when you're packing for a show with purpose.
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One small bead, one big realization about chronic pain, insomnia and listening to your body.
Read on The Sober Curator →What My Dog and a Time Zone Faux Pas Taught Me About Boundaries
Hudson the Akita has boundaries written into his medical chart. Jewels is catching up.
Read on The Sober Curator →What Swiftie Liftie Teaches Us About Recovery and Belonging
A fitness community with no wrong way to show up, and what that means for healing.
Read on The Sober Curator →Down the Way, But Dancing Anyway
Bad days sober, canceled trains, a wrecked rental, and dancing through all of it.
Read on The Sober Curator →Machine Gun Kelly in Scranton: What One Concert Taught Me About Sober Community
Why sober community has to be built with intention and an open door.
Read on The Sober Curator →I Showed Up to the Wedding Sober. The Groom Trusted Me to Get His Daughter Home.
Dancing all night and being the one a dad trusts. Sober wedding season, reframed.
Read on The Sober Curator →What “I Can See You” and a Brain Scan Confirmed to Me About Craving
On being seen, on craving, and the reminder that you don't stand in the hallway alone.
Read on The Sober Curator →From our founder
Recovery is better with company. Now your membership comes with two communities cheering you on.
Julianne Griffin · Certified Peer Specialist · Founder, Swift Steps® · The Sober Swiftie
Questions, answered
The details.
What exactly is BACKSTAGE?
The Sober Curator's members only culture club. Media Nights, Studio Nights and Edutainment Nights, all virtual. It normally costs $19 a month on its own.
I'm already a paying Swift Steps® member. Do I get this?
Yes. Your private registration link is on its way by email. If you haven't seen it, write to us and we'll resend it.
I'm still in my complimentary first month. When do I get my invite?
The day your first $33.33 payment goes through. That's what unlocks it.
How long does the free BACKSTAGE membership last?
For the life of your active Swift Steps® membership.
What happens if I cancel my Swift Steps® membership?
Your BACKSTAGE access ends when your Swift Steps® membership does.
Do I need to be sober to join Swift Steps®?
No. All pathways are welcome, including harm reduction. Sober curious is enough. Nobody asks your day count.
The people
This is the room.
“In the clerb, we all fam!”
Are you in?
Your healing era comes with a plus one.
Two communities, one membership, and a free first month to see if we're your people. Just come curious.
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