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  • LGBTQ Mindfulness: Alex on Mindset Tips & Being Around Drinkers

    LGBTQ Mindfulness: Alex on Mindset Tips & Being Around Drinkers
    May 30 2024
    Sober Steve welcomes Alex from LGBTQ Mindfulness to discuss their experience navigating sobriety in the queer community while living a mindful life.

    Topics include


    • Mindset Tips
    • Finding A Community
    • Building A Community
    • Being Around Alcohol
    • Being Around Drinkers
    • Daily Care Practices
    • And much more

    **Where to Find Us:**
    - Alex on Instagram 🟢
    - Alex's Site 🖇️
    - gAy A on IG 🟢
    - gAy A everywhere else 🖇️

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    31 min
  • What Does Diversity Mean To You? Diversefest 2024 Bonus

    What Does Diversity Mean To You? Diversefest 2024 Bonus
    May 27 2024
    Earlier this month, Steve had the opportunity to ask his local community, "What Does Diversity Mean to You?"

    Find out what it means to the people of Sarasota, live from Diversefest at The Harvest Church on 17th Street.

    Enjoy the bonus episode, and until next time, stay sober!

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    11 min
  • Unraveling Recovery ft. Christina Hayes Scott (#194)

    Unraveling Recovery ft. Christina Hayes Scott (#194)
    May 23 2024

    Sober Steve welcomes Christina Hayes Scott to discuss the significance of sobriety and holistic recovery.

    Topics include

    • Recognizing burnout
    • Emotional regulation
    • Facing challenges like breakups and health scares,
    • Exploring the 12-step program and cross addictions like overeating.

    Christina shares her personal journey to sobriety, emphasizing the transformative power it holds in dealing with emotions and progressing in life. Both Sober Steve and Christina stress the importance of holistic recovery by addressing underlying issues for a successful sobriety path, alongside promoting nature connection and positive social media presence for support and inspiration.

    **Where to Find Us:**
    - Christina on Facebook!
    - Christina on Instagram 🟢
    - Christina's Site
    - gAy A on IG 🟢
    - gAy A everywhere else 🖇️

    Tell a friend to listen today!! Until next time, stay sober!

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    36 min
  • Winding Down from Florida Roundup '24 (#193)

    Winding Down from Florida Roundup '24 (#193)
    May 21 2024

    Steve shares a bonus audio diary episode about his experiences at this years Florida Roundup, with takeaways such as...

    • What the heck is a roundup?
    • Not letting travel difficulties impact the experience at your destination.
    • Overcoming social insecurities like judgement and rejection.
    • The positive experiences from workshop and social events on site.
    • Adventuring out for firsts and letting go of "I can't"s

    Stay tuned for our usual episode Thursday!

    Want to hear more, check out Instagram- Live on release day or saved afterwards @gayapodcast

    Leave a review if you like the podcast- even just a little- it's free and would make me the happiest sober queer podcast host in the whole wide world!

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    28 min
  • Journaling and Community in Sobriety ft. Alex S (#192)

    Journaling and Community in Sobriety ft. Alex S (#192)
    May 16 2024

    Sober Steve is joined by Alex Sphon to discuss recovering out loud in his community as well as tips and advice for anyone who is sober or sober curious.

    **Episode Highlights Include**
    - **The Role of Journaling in Recovery:** Alex shares how his journaling has helped him from the beginning of his sobriety journey and continues today.
    - **You Say I'm an Alcoholic Like It's A Bad Thing:** Alex shares how recovery out loud has changed his perception and sense of community over the years.
    - **Friendships in Recovery** Many people worry about how sobriety changes their friendships and relationships, so Alex and Steve reflect back on how those has changed over the years since getting sober.
    - **And Much More! **

    **Where to Find Us:**
    - Alex on Facebook!
    - Alex on Instagram 🟢
    - gAy A on IG 🟢
    - gAy A everywhere else 🖇️

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    24 min
  • Sobervation: Sober Motivation featuring Eric (#191)

    Sobervation: Sober Motivation featuring Eric (#191)
    May 9 2024
    Sober Steve is joined by Eric from Sobervation to discuss recovering out loud, starting businesses sober, and staying motivated.

    **Episode Highlights Include**
    - **The Role of Fitness in Recovery:** Eric shares on how his weight loss journey and sobriety journey have continued since his last episode two years ago. 💪
    - **Building a Business:** Eric shares how Sobervation was created, as well as how it’s helped his sobriety. 👕👚
    - **Humor in Recovery** How humor has helped us both stay sober, and how not to take yourself seriously.
    - **And Much More! **

    **Where to Find Us:**
    - Sobervation Store 🏣
    - Eric’s IG 🟢
    - Sobervation’s IG 🟢
    - gAy A on IG 🟢
    - gAy A everywhere else 🖇️

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    25 min
  • No Fighting in the Life Boat with James Sweasy (#190)

    No Fighting in the Life Boat with James Sweasy (#190)
    May 2 2024
    Sober Steve is joined by James Sweasy to share his experience, strength, and hope on navigating sobriety while helping others through their own journeys.

    **Episode Highlights Include**
    - **Identify, Don't Compare:** How focusing on our similarities rather than our differences helps keep us connected and sober!
    - **Finding Value in Sobriety:** You need to value your sobriety to recovery as a whole person and keep an open mind!
    - **Finding Value in Yourself:** James shares just how much he went through and how he came out the other side believing in his own value.
    - **And Much More! **

    **Where to Find Us:**
    - James Sweasy's Website
    - James on Facebook
    - James on IG 🟢
    - gAy A on IG 🟢
    - gAy A everywhere else 🖇️

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    33 min
  • Working with Your Partner Sober ft. Joey B (#189)

    Working with Your Partner Sober ft. Joey B (#189)
    Apr 25 2024
    Sober Steve is joined by Joey Bachrach from Rainbow Hill Recovery to peel back the curtain and discuss what it’s like working in recovery with his husband, Andrew Fox.

    **Episode Highlights Include**
    - **The Role of Community in Recovery:** Insights from my visit to Rainbow Hill Recovery and how my sober community helped me get through my insecurities in Los Angeles. 🤲
    - **Building Professional Fulfillment:** Joey discusses the growth and success of Rainbow Hill now being DHCS certified and their dedication to making recovery accessible to EVERYONE. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
    - **Joey’s Sober Heroes:** Honoring individuals like Manny Rodriguez, whose authenticity helped pave the way for Joey and others in the recovery community. 🦸‍♂️
    - **Navigating Relationships At Work and At Home:** Exploring the delicate dynamics of relationships after addiction, emphasizing routine, communication, and mutual growth.🏣🏡
    - **And Much More! **

    **Where to Find Us:**
    - Rainbow Hill Recovery 🏣
    - Rainbow Hill Sober Living 🏡
    - Totally Sober 🔴
    - Joey’s IG 🟢
    - gAy A on IG 🟢
    - gAy A everywhere else 🖇️

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    27 min