Sony Perlman

BrainStorm with Sony Perlman

Sony Perlman

  • Devoting His Life To Helping | With Eli Erenthal

Devoting His Life To Helping | With Eli Erenthal

Saturday 13th September 2025

Join Sony Perlman and Eli Erenthal as they discuss building a thriving sober community at Our Village and the power of connection in recovery.
120 minutes
Inspiring
Supportive
Hopeful
Authentic
Engaging

About this podcast

BrainStorm with Sony Perlman
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Sony Perlman
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Relationships & Community
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Building Hope: A Journey with Eli Erenthal

Episode Overview

  • Creating a supportive environment is crucial for recovery.
  • Feeling safe allows individuals to make positive choices.
  • Integrating traditions can help heal religious trauma.
  • Community plays a key role in addiction recovery.
  • Everyone has unique gifts that can help others.
"If my staff is rock solid, they're doing all the work."
Ever wondered what it takes to build a thriving sober community from scratch? Sony Perlman and Eli Erenthal share their journey in this lively episode of BrainStorm. With a touch of humour and deep admiration, Sony introduces Eli, his right-hand man and the Director of Operations at Our Village, a sober living community. The episode kicks off with the excitement of recording in a brand-new studio, beautifully designed by Chaiki Arendal, adding a fresh vibe to the conversation.
Sony and Eli reminisce about the early days of their podcasting adventure, sharing laughs over their initial cringe-worthy attempts. They dive into the heart of Our Village, discussing the importance of creating a supportive environment where residents feel like royalty. From delicious meals to cosy living spaces, every detail is crafted with love to foster healing and growth. The duo explores the significance of community in recovery, emphasising how feeling safe can empower individuals to make positive choices.
They touch on the challenges of religious trauma and how Our Village integrates Jewish traditions into recovery, offering residents a chance to reconnect with their roots in a meaningful way. As they reflect on the growth of the recovery community in Muncie, they express gratitude for the many people who have supported their mission. Eli passionately shares his rooftop message, urging everyone to use their unique gifts to help others and make the world a better place.
This episode is not just about recovery; it's a celebration of community, connection, and the transformative power of love. So, how do you create an environment where people can truly thrive?
Listen in to find out!
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