The Sober Experience

This week I go over my personal theories on how we are going down the toilet of despair because of lack of humility, empathy and love.  There is hope...and it's here for us all before the Aliens arrive !! ENJOY !!! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Here we meet my good pal John. The road to recovery and peace seems long because we never know when we will arrive. After spending years as a Marine during middle east conflicts and having little hope of successful re-assimilation back into regular society, John began to take suggestions and dive in to help that was provided and became part of a then experimental PTSD treatment that was a necessar...

Hello family. This week we go over some of my ego deflating follies and how things are moving along in life. Straight up and down, no special effects. Enjoy !!! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Hello Family. Yariv is truly a polarizing figure here locally. He is my 3rd and current sponsor in the program and has a spiritual practice that I admire. We always have deep conversations about love and God and I was humbled that he would come on and share with us. Enjoy !! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Hello Family. Here we are, trying to be great..trying to stay true, working through it all. Together. Enjoy !! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Hello Family !! Here we meet Jessica who I met during the pandemic on Zoom 12 step meetings. She has a wild story on how she came to NYC and found that all that glitter is not gold. While living on one of the most famous streets in the city  she still found her way parts of the underbelly of our town. She pulled herself together,  changed her life and is now killing it.   Peace and Love !! Follow...

Hello Family !! A lot of panic at this disco..the monsters are out to continue their separation from humanity and real life choices. This one is juicy, I promise. Enjoy !! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Ladies and Gentlepeople...welcome back !! Here we meet the good brother Mike F. One of the most caring and thoughtful people walking this earth. It's hard to imagine him as a defiant self seeking addict and alcoholic who finally became smart enough to get out of his own way.  Enjoy !! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside...

Hello Family !! Ok we are back with another weeks worth of shite !! I finished my half marathon, I get into family rules in the home and how things were vs how they are. Shout out to my man Georgie Grecco..I am sure he is laughing in the sun wherever he is.  Peace and Love !! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Good Day Family !! In this weeks episode I go over how they are trying to use mind control and manipulation to keep us stupid. 2 companies in particular crossed the line with me and I aired them out. Peace and Love !! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Hell Family !! In this weeks rabbit hole, I start with how to prepare for one of my kids re entering the house and end up going through the emotions of losing my sister and accepting that part of life. The Lord was guiding us the whole way. Peace and Love !! We miss you Dara !! :') Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Hello Family !! What a week it has been...some insight on the slap..Louis CK getting his Grammy, the hypocrisy of the everyone and a short word on an old friend who has moved on to the next life, leaving a trail of love..inspiration and  grace for us to follow and admire. R.I.P. Natalie . Peace and Love !!!! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See...

Surviving emotional and mental abuse attached to  competitive gymnastics, Brandy turned to drugs and alcohol for self medication before uncovering that she had undiagnosed mental illness that kept her trapped in a cycle of perpetual let downs and low self esteem. Surrendering and accepting her condition led her on a path to build a life that is full of love, family and redemption. Showing persever...

We ARE BACK !! After some technical difficulties, we are back up and running with a review of my trip last weekend to Florida. I came back and Will Smith is out here slapping people !! I will cover that next babble maybe..lol. Peace and love  Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Here are some thoughts on how we live with the loss of people close to us. Everyone deals their own way and we end up making peace however we do. and it doesn't always have to be with sadness and despair.  Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

From being abandoned as an infant and claimed by his Cuban born father in the 70's. Roberto went from hiding in the closet reading comics to rumbling in the alley's of New York's Chinatown before finally landing on a desperate fork in the road of choosing recovery or turning the lights off for good.. Enjoy !! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSobe...

Hello Family, here I go work through some thoughts on mid life crisis and accountability.  I am creeping on that time of my life and after sitting down with my boy John on the 40 and Fit podcast, it got me thinking that the mid life crisis doesn't just fall out of the sky like some women would have you believe..enjoy !! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSob...

Here we meet my good brother Joe B. He struggled with mental health issues that he covered with alcohol and drugs and when all of his score cards read zero, he came into recovery and started a new life. His book 50 Things To Do Before Seeing A Psychiatrist was a best seller on Amazon and many other platforms and places and is an invaluable tool I use even to this day. Enjoy !!! https://www.amazon....

Hello Family, here I emptied the clip on some B.S. I heard online and in recovery meetings. Sorry, not sorry. I go over outside issues, who is sober and who is dry and the monotony of humans being humans in recovery. Peace and Love !! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Hello Family !! Here we dive a little deeper into my Jewyorican heritage with some funny stories about my upbringing with my polar opposite parents and messages. Enjoy the ride !! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Coming from a religious neighborhood in Brooklyn,  Le'ad used substances to escape some difficult home life circumstances and ended up spiraling downward to a place of surrender. Initially to the life of addiction, and then eventually to recovery..spirituality and service to others. She is sharp, thoughtful and a work in progress. As a young lady on the path, she is to be admired for sticking...

Hello Family !! I had a busy week...Pu**Y on Valentines Day, arguing with Gay's and why you should never ever have oat milk in your latte. ENJOY !!!! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Family, here we meet Kurt B. He is a great man that I have known all of my life. Even though he is not in recovery..he has been around the darkness.  Through sports; education, and persistent risk taking,  Kurt has found his way to the top both on and off the football field.  He has a warm and admirable spirit hidden beneath the scowl on his face which came from being shot with a bee bee gun. Enjo...

WARNING: There is small talk of self harm in this episode. I ended up going on tangents regarding medications..the diagnosis process and how far we have fallen from reality and love.  Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

Hello Family..here is our dear friend Anthony. Growing up in downtown Brooklyn, he went from a straight A student fin a large local family to being in a coma for months losing all ability to walk and talk...and the winding road back into recovery and redemption. Enjoy !!! Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!