Addiction
November 12, 2019
Long-term sobriety recovery is worth every challenging step along the way. The battles you face, the scars you wear, and the victories you win celebrate your achievement. But the road doesn’t have to feel so lonely.
Building a strong community that shares their stories and motivates you to keep going is essential to achieving long-term success. Listening to sobriety podcasts is one effective way to create that community. It’s an intimate conversation with someone who has been there before and offers advice, encouragement, and maybe even a few laughs along the way.
So, find a host you connect with, then you can enjoy the many benefits of sobriety podcasts.
To get you started, here’s a list of the five best sobriety podcasts still airing in 2023.
The Sobriety Diaries brings stories of recovery and life after addiction. Nate Kelly began his podcast in 2021, so others like himself feel less alone. He posts new episodes every Wednesday, often highlighting a guest who tells their story of addiction and sobriety to build a community.
Nate Kelly took his last drink in 2015. His journey was a constant struggle beforehand, including a heart attack at 32. However, he has come a long way since then and is encouraging others through his podcast to choose a life free of addiction.
That Sober Guy has been around since 2014 and remains at the top of the charts for sobriety podcasts, with over 2 million listeners. Shane Ramer gave up drinking in 2013 after 17 years. Now he wants to encourage other men to achieve the same victory.
Shane Ramer offers more than just podcasts. He built the 30-day quit drinking challenge to encourage men worldwide to give up drinking and achieve long-term sobriety.
The Addicted Mind dives into the science behind addiction and is one of the top recovery podcasts. The host, Duane Osterlind, struggled with addiction in his teens and suffered tremendous loss throughout his life. He used his experiences to learn more about what triggers addiction, how to treat different types of addiction, and reliable methods for achieving long-term recovery.
His podcast guests include professionals, doctors, and leaders in the fields of addiction and mental health. They bring you the latest research and information so you can make the best decisions for your well-being and life after addiction.
The Recovery Elevator podcast is just the beginning of Paul Churchill’s resources helping people achieve long-term recovery. Paul uses the podcast to bring together people who have struggled with alcohol and overcome their addictions.
Through the podcast, guests share their stories to shed addiction-related shame and pave the way to an addiction-free future. He also offers a community where individuals can connect online and in person for accountability in their journeys.
Sometimes the key to surviving difficult days is taking time to laugh. Dopey takes a complex topic like addiction and creates a fun-filled podcast that helps put a smile on people’s faces.
In their sober motivation podcast, Dave and Chris share funny stories, goof around, and encourage others with stories of real success over addiction. They have over 400 hilarious episodes packed with honest truths and plenty of laughs.
Hearing other people’s success stories can help you feel less alone and more motivated to keep moving forward. A podcast is just the start.
Do you want to move another step further?
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