Austin & Brad discuss RecoveryAustin & Brad discuss Recovery
No One Fights Alone
Austin Pederson and Brad Shepherd discuss the journey of sobriety, the importance of honesty, and dealing with grief in this heartfelt episode.
45:30•6 Dec 2024
Austin Pederson Celebrates Nine Years of Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Austin celebrates nine years of sobriety, highlighting the journey's challenges and rewards.
- He explains the crucial difference between being sober and living in recovery.
- Honesty plays a significant role in Austin's recovery, transforming his relationships and self-view.
- The episode touches on the emotional impact of grief, especially around the anniversary of Austin's brother's passing.
- Listeners gain insights into the personal growth and support needed to overcome addiction.
“I think there's a difference though, right? And we've talked about this a bunch is there's a difference between being sober and being in recovery.”
Austin Pederson and Brad Shepherd dive into the highs and lows of recovery in this heartfelt episode. Austin celebrates nine years of sobriety, sharing the struggles and triumphs that have shaped his journey. The conversation covers the difference between being sober and living in recovery, with Austin emphasising the importance of honesty in his life. He recounts how breaking the habit of lying transformed his relationships and self-perception.
The duo also touch on the emotional challenges surrounding the anniversary of Austin's brother's passing, illustrating how grief can be an ongoing process. This episode is a raw and genuine discussion about the realities of recovery, offering valuable insights for anyone on a similar path.

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