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The Sober Creative shows how removing alcohol restores the energy, clarity, and capacity that gets buried under incomplete recovery—with practical strategies and real stories from people who've made the shift.

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Episode 076 - From Drinking to Flour: Noelle Richards on Five Years Alcohol-Free, Skull Cakes, and Feeling It All

had their first drink at nine, a taste of scotch handed over in the hope they wouldn’t like it. They asked for more. Drinking followed them through years of parties and bars, and by 13 they were having panic attacks and couldn’t go out with...

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Clarity of Mind 070: Managing the volume

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Six years ago I took alcohol out and found the energy and clarity I thought I’d lost had been there the whole time. The Reset is 31 mornings without alcohol, written for the hour when the noise is loudest.

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Episode 075 - Can’t Stay Numb: Asa Anderson on Music, Mental Health, and Feeling It All

grew up in an affluent neighborhood around Brentwood and the Palisades, where kids had more resources and easier access to substances. His parents divorced when he was three, and he learned early that drawing, and later music, was how he pr...

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Clarity of Mind 069: Patience is still a daily practice

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A lot of sobriety is waiting.

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  • Josh Woll

    For people questioning alcohol and people already sober creating what comes next. Weekly essays, podcast, community and a 31-day Reset.

  • Steve Munro 🇨🇦

    More than three decades sober and based in rural Thailand, I work with people in later-stage recovery - when the slogans stop working, life gets complicated, and your map no longer matches the territory you're standing in.

  • Tiffiny Yaxley

    Sober cartoonist and artist who loves mountains, snow, food and my dog!

  • Lisa Marie Simmons

    Multi-disciplinary storyteller: singer-songwriter, poet, & essayist. Dissecting myself to try & understand you.🎤✍🏾📓♪

  • Steve [Sage-Outlaw-Caregiver]

    Writes about dogs, life with AI, and the weird stuff in between. Ex-USAID laid off by Elon. Outside Feet is for pet parents seeking to improve their dog's quality of life. Artificial Idiocracy is for those who feel out of place in the age of AI.

  • A Leslie Morrow

    I'm an unaffiliated voter in NC, a professor emerita at UNC and hardly use social media.

  • Dr. Lucy McBride

    Primary care doctor & bestselling author dispensing fact-based, practical advice that fits your life. Health isn't about having all the answers; it's about asking better questions—of yourself, and of the people responsible for your care.

  • Asa Anderson
  • Parker Gates

    Aging punk rocker. Sober, reader, writer, coffee, bicycles, dogs. Personal development & recovery coach. Love and service.

  • Greg Downs

    Sobriety taught me more about money than Wall Street ever did. Author of forthcoming 12 Steps to Financial Sobriety (preorder today!)

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