Getting a new perspective on your problem is always a good thing, but it does take time for the alcoholic. We live in a state of thinking that has been caked with layers of denial. Not an easy process to knock down those walls. Listen to Chelsea and Carl

Are you planning on attending parties this holiday season? How about a wedding? Funeral? Birthday? Just about anything can turn into a drinking occasion. It is best to be prepared and walk softly and carry a big drink (non-alcoholic of course). So, listen

If you had my life, youd drink too. If you had my husband, youd drink too. If you had anywhere near the issues I did today, youd be shit-faced! Right? Not really, but lets discuss what makes the If word so dangerous to the average addict/alcoholic.

Okay, youve heard it before, dont get into a relationship within the first year of recovery. In matters of the heart, sobriety, and especially early sobriety, can be devastating. Carl and Chelsea talk about early recovery, marriage, relationships, etc.

You need help! No really! We think we all do! What kind of help is entirely up to you. Or is it? What we do know is that 12-steps or other groups can only serve at a limited capacity for what is needed in our lives. We must be willing to look beyond our “

We all know that one person who literally cant stop feeling sorry for themselves and the funny part is, that its probably you. Have you looked in the mirror lately? Are you newly sober and thinking Why me? why am I the alcoholic? Well, thats self-

Wow! Co-founding member Ryan Dusick from Maroon 5 joins us to talk about his book "Harder to Breathe - A Memoir of Making Maroon 5, Losing It All, and Finding Recovery" - Which is available for preorder, which comes out on November 15, 2022! Ryan had a ha

Join Carl and Dr. by Dr. Peg OConnor as they discuss Dr. OConnors new book Higher and Friendly Powers: Transforming Addiction and Suffering Written over the course of a 10+ year period, the book details some of the background and experience around Wi

In this episode we discuss Chapter 21 out of the living sober book from aa.org - Avoiding Dangerous Drugs And Medications - It's a sensitive topic in recovery, and we do our best not to step on all those wonderful toes out there, but you can't please ever

Chapter 20 of the Living Sober BOOK -Remembering Your Last Drunk - This week, we dive into the Living Sober Book again! We look at the impact that just one drink can have on our lives, not just today, but in the bigger picture. We talk about thinking the