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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2025 · 50 MIN

Turns out... this is Brian's story (Ep. 06)

from Turns Out: A Sobriety Podcast · host Brian Shoberg

An empty bottle in a three-year-old’s hand and the look on his wife’s face that said everything. What follows is the unraveling—intervention, confession, leaving home—and the long walk through chronic pain, a father’s surgery, and a son’s Type 1 diabetes diagnosis. At a borrowed kitchen table in winter, Brian finally surrenders: pages of truth, a whisper of forgiveness, and a new way to live.Turns out… grace is what holds.00:00 – A February day, a hockey game, and a empty half pint that changed everything00:58 – Three days later at Quest 18005:18 – Pain and fear stack up—then point the way forward10:13 – Mercy in the living room changes the trajectory13:36 – Finally surrendered (and kept surrendering)16:18 – The guys unpack Brian’s story and the patterns underneathNeed help? Find your local AA or Celebrate Recovery group. Or email us at ⁠[email protected]⁠.

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