This Week in Sparkling Water
This Week in Sparkling Water
46. And One More Blood Orange for the Road
46. And One More Blood Orange for the Road
46. And One More Blood Orange for the Road
Saturday 2nd January 2021
Join David Felker on 'This Week in Sparkling Water' as he explores sobriety, gaming, and life's big questions. Tune in for an engaging discussion.
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Comedic Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Games, Sobriety, and Life's Big Questions: A Chat with David Felker
You have this concept that everything will change and then you'll be ready, and by tomorrow you'll be ready to not drink and everything will change. And it's way more helpful than talking to a healthy person.
Ever wondered how playing games ties into the journey of sobriety? This episode of 'This Week in Sparkling Water' brings you a fascinating discussion with David Felker. Starting off with a quirky 'Water of the Week' segment featuring Blood Orange flavors from Wyld CBD, Queen City Hemp, and Bubbl'r, Felker sets the stage for a deep dive into the human mind and its complexities.
Felker shares his personal journey of sobriety, touching on how he recently rediscovered video games after a long hiatus. He explores how games can offer a comforting escape, allowing one to focus on problem-solving and momentarily forget life's challenges. But it's not just about gaming; Felker delves into the concept of 'alcoholic thinking' and why we often believe that everything will soon change for the better.
He emphasizes the importance of making practical changes that can have a significant impact on our lives. The episode also touches on the benefits of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and how it can be a valuable resource for those struggling with sobriety. As a bonus, Felker shares an intriguing story about his passion for eyewear manufacturing, highlighting the art of problem-solving through a tale involving a pair of broken glasses.
Dedicated to David Felker, who was lost to the Covid-19 pandemic, this episode is a heartfelt exploration of sobriety, gaming, and life's big questions. Tune in for an engaging mix of personal anecdotes and broader insights that make this episode a must-listen.