EPISODE · Nov 12, 2025 · 1H 3M
Beyond the Bottle — Seth Malott on Sobriety and Hope Ep. 94
from Crisis & Consequences · host Escape Pod
Guest: Seth Malott, Host of Sober City Theme: Sobriety, Recovery, and the Power of Honest Conversations Show Summary: In this powerful episode of The Escape Pod, hosts Charity and KB sit down with Seth Malott, the voice behind the Sober City podcast, to unpack what it really means to live beyond addiction. Seth shares his own story of recovery, the inspiration behind Sober City, and the raw truths he’s learned from others walking the same road. Together, they dive into the misconceptions about alcoholism, the impact of America’s growing “sober curious” movement, and the hope that comes when people start telling the truth—out loud. Whether you’re in recovery, love someone who is, or simply want to understand the human side of addiction, this conversation offers both compassion and clarity. It’s a reminder that healing isn’t linear—but it is possible. Episode Highlights The origin story of Sober City and how storytelling builds community in recovery Seth’s most memorable guest moments—and what they taught him about resilience Common myths about addiction and why shame still silences so many The hidden epidemic of alcohol use disorder in America—and what we can do about it Why the “sober curious” movement is gaining traction Three practical steps for anyone beginning their own sobriety journey Takeaway Addiction thrives in silence. Conversations like this one remind us that recovery grows in connection. Resources & References Sober City podcast Sign up to be a Patron today! Get access to the Patron-Only Facebook Group, Bonus Episodes, and more. https://www.escapepod.live Do you have a story that you want to share with EscapePod? Or do you just want to reach out to us with your comments and thoughts? General mail: [email protected] Submit listener stories: [email protected] On Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EscapePod.traumedy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escape_pod_podcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Escape_Pod_podcast/videos Subscribe and listen now- https://linktr.ee/escapepod57701
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Guest: Seth Malott, Host of Sober CityTheme: Sobriety, Recovery, and the Power of Honest Conversations Show Summary:In this powerful episode of The Escape Pod, hosts Charity and KB sit down with Seth Malott, the voice behind the Sober City podcast, to unpack what it really means to live beyond addiction. Seth shares his own story of recovery, the inspiration behind Sober City, and the raw truths he’s learned from others walking the same road. Together, they dive into the misconceptions about alcoholism, the impact of America’s growing “sober curious” movement, and the hope that comes when people start telling the truth—out loud. Whether you’re in recovery, love someone who is, or simply want to understand the human side of addiction, this conversation offers both compassion and clarity. It’s a reminder that healing isn’t linear—but it is possible. Episode Highlights The origin story of Sober City and how storytelling builds community in recovery Seth’s most memorable guest moments—and what they taught him about resilience Common myths about addiction and why shame still silences so many The hidden epidemic of alcohol use disorder in America—and what we can do about it Why the “sober curious” movement is gaining traction Three practical steps for anyone beginning their own sobriety journey Takeaway Addiction thrives in silence. Conversations like this one remind us that recovery grows in connection. Resources & References Sober City podcast Sign up to be a Patron today! Get access to the Patron-Only Facebook Group, Bonus Episodes, and more. https://www.escapepod.live Do you have a story that you want to share with EscapePod? Or do you just want to reach out to us with your comments and thoughts? General mail: [email protected] Submit listener stories: [email protected] On Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EscapePod.traumedy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escape_pod_podcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Escape_Pod_podcast/videos Subscribe and listen now- https://linktr.ee/escapepod57701
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