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Emotional Sobriety: The Next Step in Recovery
Emotional Sobriety: The Next Step in Recovery
Allen Berger & Thom Rutledge

Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholic's Anonymous, wrote in 1952, "If we examine every disturbance we have, great or small, we will find... more

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Episodes

Uncertainty and Emotional Sobriety

Waiting for the other shoe to drop truly puts our ability to regulate to the test, as it reminds us... more

27 Mar 2025 · 22 minutes
Filing with the Complaint Department

In filing our claims with reality’s “complaint department,” we discover new ways of getting in touch with our disturbances, big... more

21 Mar 2025 · 28 minutes
Newfound Responsibility

Joe C. and the crew discuss their emerging conception of living responsibly with emotional sobriety. Ultimately, this depends greatly on... more

14 Mar 2025 · 22 minutes
Emotions Are (Part Of) the Solution

A quick one this week. Allen, Thom, and Patrick discuss holding onto ourselves when our relationships are in distress, fear... more

06 Mar 2025 · 18 minutes
Guidance vs. Advice

Offering help to those in need without losing ourselves is the order of the day. Before giving advice, “knock on... more

28 Feb 2025 · 28 minutes
Re-Solving

Joe C. returns to kick things off with a reading from Gabor Maté’s “The Myth of Normal.” Allen and Thom... more

21 Feb 2025 · 32 minutes
The Regret Reduction Program

Allen and Thom return to familiar emotional sobriety territory of living in the pauses and managing our reactions to fears... more

13 Feb 2025 · 21 minutes
Emotional Sobriety and Love

Returning to our definition of a more mature love, challenging not the concept of “self” entirely, but an expanding our... more

08 Feb 2025 · 22 minutes
Seeing More, Seeing Further

Picking up the discussion from last week, in crafting our emotionally sober foundation and cultivating our awareness, what do we... more

31 Jan 2025 · 19 minutes
Awareness is the Foundation

Our awareness is what we use to make contact with the world. The quality of that contact will determine how... more

24 Jan 2025 · 11 minutes