The Value of TrustThe Value of Trust
Sober.Coffee Podcast
Mike and Glenn discuss the critical role of trust in sobriety, sharing personal anecdotes and practical advice on honesty and transparency.
20:37•10 Jul 2024
Building Trust: The Foundation of Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Trust is earned through consistent, honest actions.
- Small lies can accumulate and jeopardise sobriety.
- Honesty with oneself and others is crucial in recovery.
- Rebuilding trust takes time and effort.
- Living truthfully strengthens relationships.
“Trust is something I didn't have for a lot of years. I didn't trust myself. I didn't trust others. And most importantly, they didn't trust me”
Mike and Glenn are back in the Sober.Coffee Shop, diving deep into the topic of trust and its crucial role in sobriety. They kick off with a light-hearted banter, setting the stage for a heartfelt conversation about the small lies and omissions that can accumulate and threaten one's recovery journey. Both hosts share personal stories that highlight the importance of honesty and transparency in building trust with others and oneself.
Mike recounts a recent incident involving a lost phone and the weight of dishonesty it brought, while Glenn reflects on his past struggles with trust and how he's worked to rebuild it over the years. They emphasise that trust is not just given but earned through consistent, honest actions. Their candid discussion offers valuable insights into how maintaining honesty can fortify one’s path to sobriety and strengthen relationships.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode provides relatable anecdotes and practical advice on the significance of trust. Don't miss out on this engaging and enlightening chat – it might just change the way you view honesty in your own life.

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