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My Sober Addiction
Matt Stevens reflects on how addiction doesn't stop for anything, sharing personal stories from his past and expressing gratitude for sobriety.
26:28•8 Jan 2025
Snowstorms and Sobriety: Matt Stevens Reflects on Addiction's Relentless Grip
Episode Overview
- Addiction doesn't pause for anything, not even severe weather.
- Personal stories highlight the dangers and chaos of addiction.
- Gratitude for simple pleasures in sobriety.
- Reflection on the freedom and peace found in recovery.
- Encouragement for those struggling with addiction.
“Addiction does not care if there’s a foot of snow on the ground. You have to feed that monster and that’s it.”
In this episode of 'My Sober Addiction', Matt Stevens reflects on the relentless nature of addiction, inspired by a recent snowstorm. He shares personal anecdotes about his past struggles during harsh weather conditions, highlighting how addiction doesn’t pause for anything - not even a blizzard. Matt recounts the desperation and constant hustle required to secure drugs, regardless of the weather or holidays.
His vivid storytelling paints a picture of the chaos and danger that accompanied his addiction, including treacherous drives and risky encounters. Now, in sobriety, he finds immense gratitude in simple things like enjoying a hot cup of coffee indoors while watching the snow fall. This episode serves as a powerful reminder of the freedom and peace that come with recovery. Matt’s heartfelt reflections and honest stories provide both comfort and motivation for those on their own journey to sobriety.
If you’ve ever wondered how addiction can consume every aspect of life, or if you’re seeking a dose of inspiration to stay on your sober path, this episode is a must-listen.

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