Matt Stevens
Matt Stevens
Isn’t It Nice Not Being A Strung Out Junkie?
Isn’t It Nice Not Being A Strung Out Junkie?
Isn’t It Nice Not Being A Strung Out Junkie?
Tuesday 28th October 2025
Matt Stevens reflects on sobriety's power to transform relationships and commitments in this heartfelt episode.
26 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Hopeful
Engaging
Compassionate
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Author:
Matt Stevens
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Mindful Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Sobriety allows for genuine connections and fulfilling commitments.
- Active addiction often leads to broken promises despite good intentions.
- The serenity prayer offers guidance in accepting and changing aspects of life.
- Support systems are crucial for those battling addiction.
- Recovery brings peace and the ability to appreciate life's simple joys.
"Isn't it nice that we can truly be there for the people we love now?"
Ever wondered what it takes to truly be there for the ones you love after battling addiction? In this heartwarming episode of 'My Sober Addiction', Matt Stevens shares his personal journey of recovery, shedding light on the 'Isn't It Nice' series. With a candid reflection on the chaotic days of active addiction, Matt reveals how sobriety has transformed his ability to be present for his loved ones.
He recounts poignant moments, like watching a blizzard from the comfort of his home, appreciating the peace that comes with a life free from the relentless hustle for drugs. Matt's honesty about the struggle to maintain commitments during addiction strikes a chord, as he discusses the broken promises made to family and friends. Yet, there's hope in his message—sobriety allows for genuine connections and the ability to follow through on promises.
The episode also touches on the importance of support systems and the need for compassion towards those still struggling. Listeners are treated to Matt's musings on the serenity prayer, a guiding light in accepting things he cannot change while embracing the courage to change what he can. With light humour and raw honesty, Matt's narrative is both engaging and inspiring. If you're curious about how sobriety can bring peace and fulfilment, this episode is a must-listen.
Isn't it nice to know that recovery is not just possible, but can lead to a richer, more connected life?