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 86 (Birthday Cakes and Blood Splatters)

SoberNotMature - Episode 86 (Birthday Cakes and Blood Splatters)

Friday 13th October 2023

Tune in as Mike and Bill share birthday chaos, discuss instincts in sobriety, and explore moderation in this engaging episode of 'Sober Not Mature'.
Explicit
89 minutes
Raw
Inspiring
Honest
Candid
Thought-provoking

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Birthday Chaos and Sobriety Lessons with Mike and Bill

Episode Overview

  • Mike and Bill share personal stories about birthdays and family experiences
  • The hosts discuss the concept of retraining instincts in sobriety
  • Address an individual's desire to remove the word 'alcoholic' from the conversation
  • Reflections on the impact of actions on others and the significance of doing good without seeking recognition
  • Teaser for the upcoming episode featuring a special guest, Heidi
Things that you did for yourself die with you, but things that you did for others live on.
Ever wondered how a birthday celebration can turn into a meaningful discussion on sobriety? In this episode of 'Sober Not Mature', Mike and Bill bring their unique blend of humor and wisdom to the table. The episode kicks off with a special mention of Bill's son's birthday, leading to a hilarious yet touching story about the day he was born. Spoiler alert: it involves some unexpected messiness that only adds to the charm of their tale.
Mike then reads a passage about instincts and impulses, sparking a conversation about the challenges of growing up—even for those who host a podcast called 'Sober Not Mature'. They dive into the complexities of retraining themselves in sobriety, sharing personal anecdotes that many will find relatable. The duo also touches on a controversial topic: someone wanting to eliminate the word 'alcoholic'. While they don't dwell on it too long, their strong opinions are clear and thought-provoking.
As always, they sprinkle in some lighthearted nonsense to keep things balanced. Towards the end, they discuss moderation and harm reduction, offering insights into these often-debated approaches within the recovery community. A memorable quote wraps up their discussion, leaving listeners with something to ponder. If you're looking for a mix of laughs, heartfelt moments, and valuable lessons on sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.
Plus, there's a teaser for an upcoming episode featuring a special guest named Heidi that promises even more engaging content.
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