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What Is Sober-Curious?

What happens when a routine prescription turns into a battle for survival? Dr. Jody Adewale knows firsthand. After a college football injury led to an opioid addiction, he fought his way back—and now, as a clinical psychologist, he’s helping others break free from dependency. In the third episode of Conversations With Intent, Dr. Adewale discusses the sober-curious movement, shares his personal journey, and challenges us to reconsider what it means to live with clarity and purpose.

Episode 3 of the Conversations With Intent podcast, hosted by Intent Clinical, titled "What Is Sober-Curious?" was published on April 1, 2025 and runs 31 minutes.

April 1, 2025 ·31m · Conversations With Intent

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What happens when a routine prescription turns into a battle for survival? Dr. Jody Adewale knows firsthand. After a college football injury led to an opioid addiction, he fought his way back—and now, as a clinical psychologist, he’s helping others break free from dependency. In the third episode of Conversations With Intent, Dr. Adewale discusses the sober-curious movement, shares his personal journey, and challenges us to reconsider what it means to live with clarity and purpose.

Episode Description

What happens when a routine prescription turns into a life-altering addiction? In this powerful episode of Conversations with Intent, Dr. Jody Adewale shares his deeply personal story of opioid addiction following a college football injury—and how he found his way back to healing and purpose.

Now a practicing clinical psychologist, Dr. Adewale is using his experience to help others break free from dependency. He joins Diana Clark to discuss the growing sober-curious movement, unpacking what it means to question your relationship with substances and explore a life of greater clarity, intention, and self-awareness.

Whether you're in recovery, sober-curious, or supporting someone on their journey, this conversation offers valuable insight into addiction, recovery, and the power of living with intention.

Topics Covered:

  • What it means to be sober-curious
  • Dr. Adewale’s personal journey with opioid addiction and recovery
  • The importance of redefining sobriety
  • How curiosity and awareness can shift your relationship with substances
  • Tools for building a life rooted in clarity and purpose

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