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In Defense Of: Living Sober w/ hampshiregrenadier

Friday 16th February 2024

Hampshire Grenadier defends 'Living Sober' in a humorous and reflective chat about sobriety, recovery, and the 12 Steps. Tune in for laughs and insights.
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Debating 'Living Sober': A Deep Dive with Hampshire Grenadier

Episode Overview

  • 'Living Sober' can be a useful starting point for newcomers.
  • The booklet lacks comprehensive recovery steps.
  • 'Living Sober' provides tips but not a full recovery plan.
  • Personal stories highlight both the strengths and weaknesses of the booklet.
  • Humour and light-heartedness can make recovery discussions more relatable.
Living sober was a great way for me to stop drinking for five months, white-knuckling it, still smoking just as much weed as Bob Marley
Ever wondered about the real value of the book 'Living Sober'? In this episode of 'A Podcast Greater Than Yourself', Hampshire Grenadier joins John Barleycorn and Jane to dissect the controversial yet widely circulated booklet. Hampshire Grenadier brings a unique perspective, defending 'Living Sober' while acknowledging its limitations. This episode is filled with witty banter and deep reflections on what it truly means to recover from alcoholism through the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous.
The trio discusses how 'Living Sober' can be a helpful tool for those new to sobriety but also highlights its shortcomings in providing a comprehensive recovery plan. They share personal stories, experiences in AA meetings, and their thoughts on the spiritual aspects often missing from 'Living Sober'. You'll find yourself chuckling at their light-hearted jokes while pondering serious questions about sobriety and recovery.
If you're curious about different approaches to staying sober or just need some relatable recovery talk, this episode is a must-listen. By the end, you might find yourself questioning, 'Is 'Living Sober' really enough?'