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Getting Spiritual in Sobriety with Seth Perry, The Vegan Pastor
Seth Perry started using drugs and alcohol as a teenager to feel acceptance, and later to manage the symptoms of bipolar disorder, but after his addiction spiralled in...
Building Better Men with Dr. Jeremy Goldberg, Long Distance Love Bombs
“When nothing is certain, anything is possible.” Dr. Jeremy Goldberg grew up in a household with an alcoholic mother and got a crash course in acceptance and person...
Personal Growth and Getting Uncomfortable with Kevin Bellack, The Sober Ginger
“Every emotion, my hand twitched for a glass. If I was sad, if I was angry, if I was happy, everything—I used alcohol to cover it up.” Kevin Bellack had a great car...
Long Term Sobriety with Graeme Duffy
Growing up, Graeme Duffy found himself on the outside a lot, so he turned to alcohol and drugs to finally find a sense of belonging. Once he started to feel the pain o...
Seeking Support and Managing Depression with Josh Beharry
A decade ago, Josh Beharry tried taking his own life. Now he devotes his life to helping other men identify symptoms of depression or suicide and overcome the stigma o...
Building a Purposeful Life with Lou Redmond
Six years ago Lou Redmond, by all accounts, had a pretty good life—a good job, an active social life, partying on the weekends, plenty of Seinfeld—but it wasn’t the li...
Battling Addiction Through Vulnerability and Storytelling with Alex Kaplan of Of Substance
A 23-year-old Alex Kaplan buried his father and then buried his grief in alcohol and cocaine. Now he uses his passion for filmmaking to share stories highlighting the ...
Sober Safe Spaces with Chris Marshall of Sans Bar
When Chris Marshall was five years old, his dad was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and he was thrust into a role as ‘man of the house’, kicking off a multi-deca...
Get Brolitical
What does mental health look like during election season? The Bros discuss their experience watching the U.S. election, the right's attacks on Hunter Biden's addiction...
Welcome to the Thunderbrome
Who are we? What is a man? Why did we spend decades of our lives addicted to alcohol and drugs? Is masculinity inherently toxic? All these questions will be answered a...
Introducing Brobriety
Yo, it's a new podcast about sobriety and masculinity, by the guys for the guys (and anyone who knows a guy) tackling substance abuse, relationships, mental health, tr...
Club Soda Club Episode 15: This Is The End
Everyone has their own journey to sobriety—for some people, it's waking up one day and asking yourself 'why do I need to drink?' For others, it's a car crash and crimi...
Club Soda Club Episode 14: Feels Like The First Time
Another week in isolation, and the club is feeling nostalgic. Scott talks about how his routine remains largely interrupted, Derek shares how he drove halfway across t...
Club Soda Club Episode 13: Social Isolation Club
What is there left to do when every possible distraction from yourself has been stripped away? After an extended hiatus, Scott and Derek are back to discuss, in great ...
Club Soda Club Episode 12: Sober Lovin'
Valentine's Day is around the corner and love is in the air! We welcome new OFFICIAL cohost Big Kate of The Soberkates to discuss alcohol as a substitute for intimacy,...
Club Soda Club Episode 11: The Pink Cloud and Maintaining Sobriety feat. Big Kate of The Soberkates
Just in time for your new year's resolutions, we're joined by the amazing Big Kate of Philadelphia's The Soberkates to discuss her journey to sobriety, the 'pink cloud...
Club Soda Club Episode 10: Sour Grapes: The Rise of Wine Mom Culture
‘Wine mom’ culture is suddenly everywhere—but is it a healthy outlet for socially isolated mothers, or a cynical marketing ploy by alcohol advertisers? We’re joined by...
Club Soda Club Episode 9: Dealing With Drunks
Into every sober person's life, a few drunk people must fall. In this episode, the Club Soda Gang (including Jess!) discuss the joys of driving home early, the Irish G...
Club Soda Club Episode 8: Alcohol: Not Safe For Work
Alcohol contributes to many things, but we can conclusively say that 'professionalism' is not one of them. So why is drinking so entrenched in North American work cult...
Club Soda Club Episode 7: The Sobriety So Far
As three different people at varying stages of our sober journeys, we share our successes, our struggles, what makes someone an 'alcoholic', how we identify ourselves,...
Club Soda Club Episode 6: A Wedding Party
It’s wedding szn, baby! Weddings are a fact of life for...basically everyone, and yet they can be especially daunting for the newly sober. Scott rejoins us this week t...
Club Soda Club Episode 5: Portrait of a Family
When it comes to the people around you profoundly impacted by alcoholism and addiction, none ranks higher than family. Derek contrasts his experience as a child in a h...
Club Soda Club Episode 4: Sailing the Relationship
Romantic relationships are a complex thing to navigate at the best of times—so how are we doing it sober? We look at how we're showing up differently in our relationsh...
Club Soda Club Episode 3: Have Soda, Will Travel
Jess is fresh back from her first sober travel experience, and the lads contrast booze-centered travelling with travel-centered travelling. Also: all-inclusives, mockt...
Club Soda Club Episode 2: Running Without the Devil
What impact has sobriety had on our physical health? In short: it exists, now! Scott, Derek, and Jess discuss sobriety-related weight loss, drunk food for sober people...
Club Soda Club Episode 1: Meet the Club
In the inaugural meeting of the Club Soda Club, club members Jessica Couture, Derek Bolen, and Scott (indeterminate last name) share what led them to cut alcohol out o...