Emotional Sobriety and Football Fumbles: A SoberNotMature Chat
You always see the signs that say, 'Drive sober,' and I'm like, not everyone is fucking sober, man, right? It should.
Ever wondered why some people want to ditch the word 'alcoholic'? In this episode of 'Sober Not Mature', Mike and Bill have a lot to say about that trend. They dive right into the debate, sharing their own thoughts on whether avoiding labels helps or hinders recovery. Spoiler: they have some strong opinions. But that's just the beginning.
The duo also opens up about emotional sobriety—what it means, why it's crucial, and how they navigate their own emotional ups and downs. Bill even shares what it's like working in the recovery field, offering a glimpse into the challenges and rewards of helping others while staying sober himself. And just when you think it's all serious talk, they switch gears to discuss football. Yes, football!
They chat about how being fans of the sport has given them a sense of community and belonging, tying it all back to their recovery journeys. Oh, and there's a funny bit where Bill spills his coffee while talking about his favorite team—can you guess when it happens? This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, insights, and laughs, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating sobriety.