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Sober.Coffee Podcast — 299 episodes

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1

The Foundation of Recovery: A Tribute to Dr. John

2

Suffer to Tougher - a coffee with Author Marc Rogala

3

A Clear Path to Sobriety

4

“Say No to the Slippery Slope”

5

Progress is Proof! - Rapid Fire with Justin Kinney

6

From Rock Bottom to Recovery - coffee with author Justin Kinney

7

No Bull Zone - coffee with Erin and Elizabeth

8

The weight is over- coffee with Erin

9

"Anything is possible" - coffee with Russell

10

From the Bottom to the Ranch: Living the Solution with Jim O’Connor

11

Finding a Second Story with Jim O’Connor

12

Planning for Tomorrows - coffee with Frank

13

Being a Richard - another coffee with Tim D

14

No Longer Paralyzed- healing through “help.” - cofffee with Tim D

15

Addiction - a curse or a calling?

16

Finding our Voice - Audra rejoins for a coffee

17

From Sick to Sparkle - coffee with Audra part 1

18

The Art of Sobriety - Jermaine returns

19

Possibilities - Coffee with Author and Artist Jermaine Dante Burse

20

Now What? - Welcoming 2026

21

Christmas '25 - One Day at Time

22

Relationships and Dating - A Coffee with Jackie and Tommie

23

Healing through Forgiveness - a coffee with Keaton Douglass

24

Dealing in Hope - coffee with Keaton Douglass

25

Thanksgiving '25 Session - a glimpse of peace

26

The God Thing - Tommy O returns

27

"YES" - coffee with Tommy O

28

Loud and Proud - coffee with Stephanie

29

Patience

30

From Zero

31

Shifting Gears

32

Lost and Found - Coffee with Author Mike Shooty

33

Trust THE process - coffee with Alena

34

Breaking Through - a special coffee with Emil B

35

Summer Series Pt 4 - The Steps

36

Summer Series Pt 3 - Rapid Fire

37

Summer Series Pt 2 - Normal Living

38

Summer Series Pt 1 - Ryan's Story

39

Just Breathe - a stressless coffee with Hamza

40

Sobriety Workbook Session - Coffee w Jeni

41

Coffee Time with Joe - AGAIN

42

"Connecting" - coffee with Joe

43

"The Seed Session" - featuring Glenn

44

Commitment Counts - Coffee with Kelly

45

Expressions of Sobriety - retreat coffee with Mike

46

The seeds we sow - retreat chat with Karen

47

Living the Promises - with Lynn and Bruce

48

Reconnecting with our disconnections - coffee with Marggi and Dan

49

Sobriety in the Workforce - coffee with Marin and Abby

50

When good isn't good enough

51

Practicing these Principles in ALL our affairs

52

Text Book Sobriety - Lynda returns

53

Getting Freakin Serious - coffee with Stephanie

54

Building for Better

55

Top Ten - Who and how we hang with MATTERS

56

"Intentional Connection" - relating to the newcomer

57

The wild ride to sobriety - coffee with author Ian Fee

58

Good Vibes - with special Guest Brian

59

"unpacking" Gratitude

60

Fresh Start(s) - Building toward Sanity

61

A coffee on CONSISTENCY

62

The joy of drudgery - Don F returns

63

Tough Love - coffee with Don F

64

Managing Expectations - coffee with Dan G

65

Guest Host Elizabeth - Coffee with Jackie "Effort"

66

Guest Host Elizabeth - Coffee with Jackie "Acceptance"

67

Up the Action - it works if you work it

68

When shit happens... again (Living in the moment)

69

Grace Yourself - coffee with author Chris Janssen

70

The Fix - coffee with author Ian Morgan Cron

71

Experience, Strength and Hope: Coffee with Surfer Mike

72

Finally and Fully Understood; a follow-up with Chaylee

73

Coffee with Chaylee

74

Rapid Fire - Sober Espresso Shots - AGAIN

75

What happens when shit happens

76

Focused on the 85

77

Coming Home - a coffee with author Alle C Hall

78

Program Consistency

79

Trust - the essence of recovery; coffee with Carole B

80

Triumph over Tragedy - Coffee with Carole B

81

Project 10 - How to roll with the punches!

82

"The Peace" - Part 2 with Erryk

83

"The Pain" - Part 1 with Erryk

84

"Soul Hustle" - Coffee with Valarie

85

Safe and Sound - sipping coffee with TJ

86

Befuddled No More

87

Step Chat - focus on 12

88

Hide and Seek - a coffee with Paul Summers Jr.

89

Living the Big Book - time with Tim

90

Going the Distance - coffee with John

91

Rapid Fire - Sponsorship Edition; with Tim G

92

From the Bunker; Pete joins in for a coffee.

93

Accountability in Sobriety

94

A Time to Celebrate

95

Searching for Sensitivity

96

The Power of NO (and yes)

97

The Value of Trust

98

"You have to give it away" - featuring Boiled Owl Coffee

99

Connecting - with "the girl gang"

100

"Safety through Surrender" with Special Guest Patrick Day

101

Thoughts on Therapy - coffee with Liz Kelly LICSW

102

The Pragmatic Alcoholic - coffee with Special Guest Mike

103

the POWER of 8 & 9

104

Life after Abstinence - Coffee with Claudia

105

The value of the fellowship: Coffee with Claudia

106

Into Action

107

Living in the Bonus

108

To Worry Less - NOW !! Session with Gigi Langer, Ph.D.

109

Seeking Truth: A Coffee with Dr. Jeff Herten

110

Inspired: Time with Allen Berger, Ph.D. Part 2

111

Baby Steps: Time with Allen Berger, Ph.D. Part 1

112

Real Conversations: A 3 year Check-In

113

"The Session" -- Instagram LIVE -- March 2024

114

"Connection" and other topics: 4 gals discussing Sobriety

115

"Elation" and other topics: 6 guys discussing Sobriety

116

Living in the Moment - the next 24

117

"Rapid Fire" - 6'sh Sober Espresso Shots PART 2

118

Living Sorry - the importance of self-forgiveness

119

“A Night With Blue October”

120

The Darker Side of Sobriety !

121

"What's Next" with guest Sarah Sandidge

122

From Pain to Pickleball - with special guest Elizabeth PART 2

123

From Pain to Pickleball - with special guest Elizabeth PART 1

124

Celebrating 2024

125

A look at Stoicism with Author Derek Castleman

126

The Gift of Hope - 2023 Christmas Session

127

"Be the Masterpiece" with @carlyannmariereed

128

Gain through Pain

129

Serving up Sobriety - with CJ

130

Thanksgiving 2023

131

"Begin Again" with special guest Gary Menkes

132

"Normalizing Sobriety" with special Guest Jen Gilhoi

133

"My Ego Is Not My Amigo" with special guest Matt C

134

A Work Of Fiction - with Author Will Thatcher

135

A Look at Anonymity - with Seamus McTier

136

A spirited conversation with Eileen Tull

137

The Power of Honesty

138

Finding Myself Sober - with Dean Anderson, Author

139

"Boiling the Frog" - What does Surrender look like?

140

"Boiling the Frog" - What does Anti-Surrender look like?

141

A Love Story Part 2 - Karen and Bruce

142

A Love Story Part 1 - Bruce & Karen

143

Getting Sober: “The First 90 Days”

144

We are Kintsugi: Special Guest Julianna

145

Key to Sobriety - “Living in the Moment”

146

Dr. John Returns: Part 2

147

Dr. John Returns: Part 1

148

Then & Now; 8 Year Reflection

149

Coffee with a Twist: Introducing SillySips

150

R.E.S.P.E.C.T. and the 13th Step

151

Glenn B Joins Mike and Glenn

152

Relapse - Serious Shit

153

Sonia from EverBlume

154

Coffee with Coach Luc

155

Climbing The Mountain - Together

156

Special Guest: Lisa Avelleyra- Author of “Get Me To The Abbey”

157

Success in A.A.

158

Claudia / Women & Recovery

159

Claudia's Story

160

Karen Returns: “Keys & Value of Sponsorship”

161

Karen Joins to Chat About “Owning Your Shit”

162

ProSobriety Series: - AA Alternative(s) Part 6 -Celebrate Recovery

163

Bonus Drop: Introducing “As We Understand HIm” - Podcast

164

Challenges in Sobriety: Emotional Relapse (Restless, Irritable, Discontent)

165

AA Proof (Not 100) - Turning Faith to Fact !!

166

Table For THREE: Claire Joins to Introduce RehabStudiosNY

167

“Get Off the Counselor’s Floor” - Challenges in Sobriety

168

PRO SOBRIETY! - AA Alternative(s) Part 5 - Refuge

169

Introducing Quint: Sobriety & Animation

170

True or False - RAPID FIRE

171

Megan: What is “Service Work” ??

172

#Trending Series: Pt 9: How Long Does it Take to Get Sober

173

PRO SOBRIETY! - AA Alternative(s) Part 4 -SMART Recovery

174

#Trending Series: Pt 8: What Does Sober Mean?

175

Welcome Danny - Aspen Ridge Recovery

176

#Trending Series: Pt 7: What Is Dry Drunk?

177

James C - A Lover of Addicts

178

#Trending Series: Pt 6: What Is Alcohol Poisoning?

179

Bonus Drop - Sober New Years Day 2023 !!

180

#Trending Series: Pt 5: Signs a Loved One Has a Drug Addiction

181

Christmas Time - “Again” - Merry ??

182

#Trending Series: Pt 4: Early Signs of Alcoholism

183

Recovery Kidz

184

Megan Focuses on "Women in Recovery" - Explores Unique Issues

185

#Trending Series: Pt 3: “California Sober”

186

HAPPY THANKSGIVING #GratitudeinAction

187

#Trending Series: Pt 2: Mindful Drinking

188

Steve G - Returns - Exploring Sober Living & Introducing RCOSA

189

Bonus Drop - "What is Sober ??" - Dr. John Joins

190

#Trending Series: Pt 1: Craving vs. Addiction

191

Bonus Drop: Dr. John Outlines the "ISM" vs. "WASM"

192

Welcome Steve G - A Story of Experience, Strength & Hope

193

Bonus Drop: Dr. John 1 - Step One - "You're F&#@cked"

194

Welcome Curtis & Dani - Founders at The Sober App - A New Sober Tool in Development

195

Advice from "Old Timers"

196

Resentments in Sobriety - Relapse Fuel? Peace Killer? How to Deal…

197

"How's Your Year Going" ?? Laying a Sober Foundation

198

Health Check: Impact of Drinking on Health

199

Key Learning: “Never Go Back”

200

100th Drop!!

201

Taking the First Step in Recovery

202

"Half-Assed..." (I Mean, "Half-Measures...") - Are you All-In ??

203

?? Sober Curious ?? (Are you?)

204

“Serving The Coffee” … Literally…

205

Alcoholism and…. ?? (Dual Diagnosis) Explored

206

Intro to Al-Anon - With Cathy

207

Bonus: AA Newcomer Meeting - Listen in on an Actual 1st Step Meeting

208

PRO SOBRIETY! - AA Alternative(s) Part 3 - Women for Sobriety

209

Exploring Anxiety with Tommy Carreras

210

Special Guest - Tara - Keep Coming Back Podcast

211

Full Tank/Recovery Rhythms with Tommy Carreras

212

Bonus Drop: Special Guest: Veronica Valli - Author of “Soberful”

213

Giuseppe Introduction to "The Better App"

214

PRO SOBRIETY! - AA Alternative(s) Part 2 "LifeRing"

215

PRO SOBRIETY! - AA Alternative(s) Part 1 - "SOS"

216

Wedding Bells - Embracing the Landslide

217

Special Guest: Lisa Boucher - Author of “Raising the Bottom”

218

Mindset Expert Alexis - Shares Her Story

219

Special Guest: Serge Prengel - Author of “The Proactive Twelve Steps"

220

Bonus Drop: Sara Tucker Howe Joins

221

Lynn's Story of Experience, Strength & Hope

222

Behind the Counter - Year 2

223

Freedom in Sobriety - Break the Chains of Alcoholism

224

Principles

225

Depression in Sobriety - It is REAL !!

226

Bonus Drop: Special Guest: Amanda E. White - @TherapyForWomen and Author of “Not Drinking Tonight”

227

Meditation - "The Art of Listening"

228

Therapy - The Value of Working with a Therapist in Sobriety

229

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY - 1 YEAR !!

230

HELP - How Asking for HELP is the Strongest Thing You Can Do !!

231

Acceptance - The Fuel for Recovery and Living Sober

232

Progressive Recovery - "Recovery is NOT a Race"

233

Bonus Drop: Emil - 12th Step Work - Chicago Jail System

234

Finally - I Quit Drinking (Whew) - Now What?

235

Bonus Drop: Jewels - A Story of Trauma to Alcoholism to Sobriety to HOPE !! And… A Whole Lot More…

236

Complacency - There is NO Standing Still in Sobriety !

237

Bonus Drop: Anatomy of a Relapse - A Step by Step Look (@YourSoberPal)

238

Page 164 - "A Vision For You" - Broken Down

239

Honesty - "The Bullshit Stops Now"

240

Listener Questions: "Why Do I Need To Wait A Year...."

241

BONUS DROP: Recovery Treatment - Defined - Expert Matt Goff Joins - Care Addiction Center

242

Listener Q&A: Rapid Fire - 4 Key Questions

243

Listener Questions: What's All This About A Higher Power??

244

Richard Jensen - "Finding Your Vehicle" - It's Never Too Late !

245

"Head Trash" - What is it... and How to Deal...

246

"Rapid Fire" - 6 Sober Espresso Shots

247

Happy New Year - "Reboot" Strategy

248

Dealing with the "ISM"...

249

"Trudging Your Way" to Gratitude !!

250

Nathalie Shares her Story of Experience, Strength & Hope !

251

Happy Holidays - Sober Tips to Manage Holidays

252

Maintaining "Momentum" on the Sober Path

253

Is Sobriety a "Miracle"

254

Bonus Drop - Richard Jensen Story - Emmy Winning Story on ESPN

255

"Cleaning House" in Sobriety (Mentally, Emotionally & Physically)

256

"Sponsorships" in Sobriety - What / Who / How / Why / Etc.

257

Exploring "Forgiveness" in Sobriety

258

Halloween Bonus Drop: Peggy's Story - "I Didn't Like Me... Something Had to Change" !!

259

"There is a Solution" - Lynda joins for a Deeper Dive

260

Karen Joins - Avoiding Triggers and Traps

261

Sobriety - Quitting for Today OR Quitting For Forever ?

262

Big Book Diligence - Don't Just Read It... Diligently Study It !!

263

"Nothing Changes.... If Nothing Changes...."

264

Bonus Drop - Paul's Story - Sharing Experience, Strength and Hope

265

"Look Ma..." Will We Ever Really Know The Damage We Did ?

266

God - "As I Don't Understand Him"... Cary joins to ponder God

267

Prayer and Sobriety... (Part I) Now that Foxhole Prayers are Over !!

268

Is "Surrender" a Key to Sobriety? - It's Not just a Cheap Trick Song...

269

Sobriety - Lynda Joins to Chat about "How to Get Started on the Sober Path"

270

Bonus Drop - Cary's Story - 5 Years on the Sober Path...

271

Relapse Prevention - Glenn Shares the 22 things he does to Stay Sober !

272

Bonus Drop - Lynda's Story - Mirror Talk.... "I Hate You Bitch"

273

AA Promises - Part II - Detailed Review

274

AA 9th Step "Promises" - Part I - Overview

275

Feelings are Not "Facts" !!

276

Living Sober - Riding the "Ferris wheel"

277

Sobriety - Learning to Live as a "Left-Hander"

278

Sobriety - "Getting It"

279

Step 12 - Carrying the Message...

280

Step 11 - Sought Through Prayer & Meditation...

281

Bonus - RuthAnne's Story - Sober Throughout !

282

Step 10 - Continued To Take Personal Inventory & Admit...

283

Bonus - Don Joins sharing "It's OK to Laugh"

284

Step 9 - Made Direct Amends....

285

Step 8 - Made a List....

286

Step 7 - Karen joins to Chat about "Humbly asked Him...."

287

Step 6 - Karen Joins to Chat about being "Entirely Ready"

288

Step 5 - Admitted to God, To Ourselves... and to Another Human Being

289

Step 4 - Moral Inventory

290

Bonus: Lindsay Shares her Experience, Strength & Hope

291

Step 3 - Made A Decision - Glenn's Deeper Dive

292

Bonus - Karen Shares her Experience, Strength & Hope

293

Step 3 - Made a Decision

294

Bonus - Megan's Story - Sharing Experience, Strength & Hope

295

Step 2 - Came to Believe

296

Glenn's Story - Sharing his Experience, Strength & Hope

297

Welcome to Sober.Coffee Podcast - "Behind the Counter"

298

Step One - We Admitted -

299

Mike's Story - Sharing his Experience, Strength & Hope