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EPISODE · Jan 28, 2026 · 20 MIN

Bonus Episode: Pro Tip for Early Sobriety During a U.S. Geopolitical Dumpster Fire: This Is Not A Time to Abandon Yourself

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pisode NotesThis is a bonus episode about staying sober in a world that feels like it’s on fire.I talk about capacity — not as a moral issue, but as a real limit — and why newly sober people do not owe the world constant engagement, takes, or emotional mastery.We cover:Why sobriety doesn’t mean being “above it”How self-abandonment masquerades as responsibilityThe difference between caring and burning yourself downWhy staying sober right now is infrastructure, not avoidanceWhen silence is regulation, not complicityJournaling as record-keeping, not self-helpThis episode is for anyone who is heartbroken, angry, overwhelmed — and still choosing to stay upright.No platitudes.No spiritual bypassing.Just honesty about what it takes to remain sober and intact when the world is heavy.Bookmark what you can’t hold yet.You’ll come back when you have the capacity.Rewired Sober 1:1 Coaching Spots Are Open (But Fill Up Fast) Start anytime and get 3 months of guidance from Kate designed for women in sobriety. Book a discovery call to inquire: Connect with Kate @rewiredsober on all social media platforms:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rewiredsober/Email: [email protected]

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pisode NotesThis is a bonus episode about staying sober in a world that feels like it’s on fire.I talk about capacity — not as a moral issue, but as a real limit — and why newly sober people do not owe the world constant engagement, takes, or...

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