Julia Fugazy shares her inspiring journey of sobriety, celebrating four years of recovery while navigating the challenges of working in the nightlife industry. Born and raised in New York, she’s been in the music industry since she was fifteen and now manages Bedouin, recently being honored as Manager of the Year at The Femmys. She discusses the impact of sobriety on her personal and professional growth and the importance of mental health practices. Julia emphasizes the need for boundaries in a demanding industry, the significance of community support, and the unique challenges faced by women in music. She offers valuable advice for those struggling with addiction, encouraging them to seek help and explore their options.

(00:00) Introduction and Background

(03:09) Celebrating Sobriety and Its Impact

(05:56) Navigating Sobriety in the Nightlife Industry

(09:02) Mental Health Practices and Support Systems

(12:02) Dating and Relationships in Sobriety

(15:02) Building a Supportive Environment

(17:57) The Journey of Sobriety and Career Growth

(20:48) Service and Community in Recovery

(23:43) Finding Balance in a Party-Centric World

(26:56) Setting Boundaries in a 24/7 Job

(29:51) Conclusion and Future Outlook

(34:20) Balancing Work and Personal Life

(39:31) The Importance of Boundaries in the Music Industry

(44:45) Finding Fulfillment in a Chaotic Career

(48:58) Navigating Gender Dynamics in Music Management

(58:21) Accountability and Respect in the Workplace

Keywords

sobriety, nightlife, mental health, recovery, personal growth, women in music, boundaries, community support, dating, service