Just a couple of sober guys, talking recovery. Instagram - @sobernotmature

Sober Not Mature

Just a couple of sober guys, talking recovery. Instagram - @sobernotmature

  • SoberNotMature - Episode 169 (Shirley We Jest)

SoberNotMature - Episode 169 (Shirley We Jest)

Saturday 17th May 2025

Join Shirley from Detroit as she shares her candid journey to sobriety with humour and heartfelt moments on Sober Not Mature.
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107 minutes
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Sober Not Mature: Shirley's Journey from Detroit to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Shirley shares her candid journey to sobriety.
  • The importance of community support in recovery.
  • Humorous anecdotes from Shirley's past.
  • Meditation as a tool for personal growth.
  • Family dynamics in the context of sobriety.
You are your own saviour. In this moment, this is the only moment you have.
In the latest episode of 'Sober Not Mature', the hosts Bill and Mike welcome Shirley, a self-proclaimed fan girl from Detroit. Shirley shares her journey to sobriety, which started in her hometown, known for its vibrant culture and, of course, the legendary Bob Seger. Shirley's story is as straightforward as it is engaging, painting a vivid picture of her experiences with alcohol and the path she took to reclaim her life.
From the misadventures of her youth to the challenges of being a single mother, Shirley's candidness offers a refreshing look at the ups and downs of sobriety. With humour sprinkled throughout, Shirley recounts tales from her past that include infamous blackouts and awkward hotel stays. Her journey was not without its hurdles, but her resilience shines through as she talks about finding solace in AA meetings and meditation practices.
The conversation meanders through light-hearted banter and deeper reflections on personal growth and family dynamics, providing a rich tapestry of insights into living sober. Listeners will appreciate Shirley's honesty and the relatable anecdotes that remind us all of the importance of community and support. As she speaks about her children and hopes for their future, Shirley's story becomes a testament to the power of transformation and living authentically.
So if you're looking for a mix of laughter, wisdom, and inspiration, this episode promises just that. It’s an invitation to explore how sobriety can lead to a more fulfilling life—without the hangover.
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