Living Sober: Real Talk with Matt J and John I
It's a way of thinking that gets your mind out of the gutter, out of the bad, evil, nasty, wrong, deceitful, hurtful, cheating, conniving, manipulating things into a thinking of purity, goodness, kindness, love.
Ever wondered what it really means to live sober? In this episode of the 'Sober Friends' podcast, hosts Matt J and John I get candid about their personal journeys and what sobriety means beyond just quitting drinking. They kick things off with Matt celebrating his latest sobriety anniversary, sharing how his life has transformed since he stopped drinking. From there, the conversation shifts to the heart of the matter: what living sober truly entails.
Matt and John emphasize that sobriety isn't just about putting down the bottle; it's about a complete lifestyle change. They delve into the mental shift required to move from a life filled with deceit and manipulation to one of purity, kindness, and love. One of the key takeaways from their discussion is the importance of having a strong support system. Both hosts share how their community of sober friends has been instrumental in helping them stay on track.
They also touch on the promises of sobriety, like the freedom from the obsession to drink and the joy that comes with living a purposeful life. Accountability plays a big role too, and Matt and John discuss their experiences with sponsors and the 12-step program. This episode is packed with relatable anecdotes and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is.
Tune in to hear Matt and John’s honest reflections and gain a deeper understanding of what it means to live sober.