The Sober Creative
Josh Woll, Gary Allen, Bob Mathers, Jen Benford, Jeff “H” Harrington, The Monkeymind Meditation Club, Jill DePhillip, CRNP-PMH, Dana Kay, Erin Gregory Creative, Hunter Biden, Steve [Sage-Outlaw-Caregiver], IAN FEEThe 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 067 - The Part Sobriety Didn't Touch
on the crash that came six years after he quit, and finding out at 40 that he was creative
Steve didn’t take a drink until he was 21. He calls it a reverse Benjamin Button. Most people get their worst drinking out of the way young. H...
061: Clarity of Mind
Weekly Insight
Everything I’ve made that mattered came out of hours nobody was watching. The ones after the work, when there’s no task and no one waiting on me.
Alcohol was a scheduling system. It made the same decision about my evenin...
The Clear Hour
For years, the hour after five belonged to alcohol. Work stopped, the drink started, and everything after that was already decided.
When I stopped, the hour didn’t go away. It sat there empty, every day, at the same time.
It was carrying...
060: Clarity of Mind
Weekly Insight
Every day hands you something you don't get to know yet. You send the work out and hear nothing back. You start something without knowing whether it's any good, and you won't know for months. You wait on a number, a call,...
The Alibis
Somebody asked me once if I was sure I wanted another one.
I said I was fine. That was the whole exchange, and it worked, because nobody keeps pushing a person who says he's good. The question went away. The drink came and the night kept g...
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What becomes possible when alcohol is no longer in the way? 30-Day Alcohol-Free RESET · Podcast · Community · Coaching
Coach. Stopped drinking at 45, started coaching at 46, left a long IT career at 50. None of it fast. I write Second Act Sunday for people over 40 who've lost belief they can change. You do the work. I hold the belief until you can.
Big deal on the outside, scared little kid on the inside | Rediscovering my curiosity after a lifetime of following everyone else's rules | Helping others do the same | Speaker | Podcast Host | Coach
Transformation coach and writer for creators, feelers, and rebuilders. Helping people unlock their most authentic expression—through story, strategy, and a little bit of fire. You were built for range. \ud83d\udc26\ud83d\udd25 Lived experience, not medical advice.
Music, creativity, and how to release music on Substack.
One man and one cheeky monkey making meditation fun, friendly, and easy for everyone. Simple techniques, big calm, and a little mischief along the way. Come breathe, laugh, and rediscover 'your youiest you' with us
Psychiatric NP decoding behavior through a nervous system lens. I contextualize without excusing, challenge distortion, and restore agency. ADHD, trauma, recovery, and the patterns that shape us.
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I built a business around my kids and a life I actually wanted. Now I write about what it took, and about a system that was never built for it. If you are trying to do the same, you are in the right place.
Artist. Author. Recovery Advocate.
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.
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