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Welcome to the "Sober Living Stories Podcast." Every Tuesday, Jessica Stipanovic, your host, shines a spotlight on individuals who have undergone remarkable transformations in their lives.
Each guest shares their story giving examples of bold beginnings disguised as endings and life lessons that teach how the darkest moments often hold the key to unlocking the brightest light.
This podcast is designed for those in search of inspiration to make positive life changes. Whether you're sober curious, living an alcohol-free lifestyle, or supporting someone suffering from addiction (sugar, food, drugs or spending, etc.) our episodes promise to leave you feeling understood, hopeful, and motivated to create meaningful transformations in your life.
Each guest shares their story giving examples of bold beginnings disguised as endings and life lessons that teach how the darkest moments often hold the key to unlocking the brightest light.
This podcast is designed for those in search of inspiration to make positive life changes. Whether you're sober curious, living an alcohol-free lifestyle, or supporting someone suffering from addiction (sugar, food, drugs or spending, etc.) our episodes promise to leave you feeling understood, hopeful, and motivated to create meaningful transformations in your life.
Join us for powerful new episodes every Tuesday where even the most harrowing of experiences can serve to uplift and inspire. Regardless of your background or belief system, "The Sober Living Stories Podcast" is your ultimate destination for uplifting narratives where hope shines from the most unexpected places.
In addition to featuring our weekly guests, each month on the "Sober Living Stories Podcast," we have the privilege of sitting down with a new addiction author, delving into their story and the wisdom they've shared in their book.
Here's the exciting part: their book becomes the giveaway for that month.
Here's the exciting part: their book becomes the giveaway for that month.
Tune in every Tuesday for brand-new episodes and your chance to win the gift of a transformed life.
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Can growing up in an alcoholic household shape your future for the better? Claire George's extraordinary journey answers that question with a resounding yes. Join us on this heartfelt episode of Sober Living Stories, where Claire, a health habits coach holding two master's degrees, shares her personal story. From her early years in rural England, influenced by a strong-willed mother and an alcoholic father, to her passion for helping others transform their lives, Claire offers a deeply person...
At only four years old, Kyle Robinson’s life changes dramatically—a man he calls Big Bad Ben, or Triple B becomes his stepfather. Over the next decade, Kyle and his siblings live in terror daily, trying anything to escape his physical and emotional abuse. With nobody to turn to, Kyle’s urge to escape reality leads him to unhealthy relationships, destructive habits, and multiple run-ins with the law. Still in high school, Kyle is arrested, facing jail, and forced to defend himself in court—alt...
Have you ever realized that a seemingly harmless habit has taken over your life?Marci Rossi's relatable sobriety story unfolds as she details her transformative journey from drinking culture to a life of joy and intention. As I sit down with this inspiring coach, we unwrap the complexities of alcohol dependency that hides behind success and achievement. This issue resonates with many who struggle in silence.With Marci's narrative as our backdrop, we venture into the realities of addicti...
If you or a loved one has ever suffered from addiction or mental health challenges, this episode is one you will not want to miss. Meet Darren Serwas who with seven years of health and sobriety shares about his journey from the depths of addiction and bipolar disorder to a life of sobriety and faith. This episode is a narrative of Darren's life-changing moments, from being introduced to alcohol at a young age, to run-ins with the law and time spent in psych wards to sanity divine ...
JoJo was brought up in the gang-infested neighborhoods of LA and witnessed the deadly results of drive-by shootings at a young age. Although raised in a disciplined home, JoJo still took to the drug-filled streets and at 16 was arrested which eventually led to him being tried as an adult in the state of California. At the age of 18, he was sentenced to 45 years to life in prison the very same day his child was born. As a reformed gang member, he describes to listeners t...
After years of attending self-help groups and battling addictions, listen to how my guest Barb found healing and spirituality in 12-step recovery programs. Join us as she shares her sobriety story in this powerful episode.From her transformative experience in Codependents Anonymous and Adult Children of Alcoholics, Barb's anecdotes and wisdom shed light on the power of self-awareness and the importance of support groups in overcoming challenges. Discover how spirituality played a crucial...
Have you ever struggled with emotional eating? Today, I have a heartfelt conversation with Jennifer Schrappe, where she talks about her experience with eating disorders and how her struggles with food addiction shaped her career in counseling others toward healing. Jennifer uncovers the harsh edges of bullying, loneliness, and the paradox of teaching others while wrestling with her demons, as so many counselors do. It's a conversation that defines food addiction and gives practical advi...
Have you ever been in a relationship that carried so much emotional trauma that your health began to suffer? That's the essence of Ashley Malik's story, and I had the privilege of hosting her on the show where she shared it for the first time. In a deeply personal conversation, she unveils her escape from an abusive marriage entwined with a gambling addiction and the financial deceit that nearly broke her. Ashley's tale is not just one of survival; it's a masterclass in transforma...
Fame can often mask the darkest struggles, and Dino Miliotis, a famous entrepreneur at a young age, knows this all too well. Tune in as the Sober Living Stories podcast host Jessica Stipanovic sits down with Dino Miliotis for a powerful conversation that sheds light on the complexities of addiction in the public eye, the silent battles behind closed doors, and the incredible resilience it takes to step into the path of recovery. For over three decades, Dino Miliotis has been a formidab...
Welcome to our special episode featuring Sara Buckler, a true inspiration in the world of recovery. Sara's sobriety story is powerful. As the Vice President of Public Relations for SLF Ripple Ranch Treatment Center, Sara has dedicated her life to helping others navigate the disease of addiction and guide them towards a brand new life. Sara's sobriety story is one marked by incredible challenges and triumphs. Having celebrated a decade of sobriety in December, Sara's resilience shin...
Meet David J. Greer, a sober entrepreneurial coach who was adopted into an entrepreneurial family and developed a passion for technology early in life. At 22, he joined a young software startup, and stayed for 20 years, becoming co-owner, while building the company into a global powerhouse. After selling out of that business, he and his wife took a break, commissioning a sailboat in the South of France and home-schooling their three children for two years while sailing 5,000 miles in th...
Welcome to another episode of The Sober Living Stories Podcast. Join host Jessica Stipanovic as she sits down with Tania Vasallo, an international speaker, a Napoleon Hill certified coach, a business mentor, and a mom. She discusses an interesting topic that isn't covered much yet touches every part of our lives: how to have a healthy relationship with money. Tania has helped hundreds of people heal their money stories and break free from their limiting beliefs to live a life of abundan...
Ever felt an unmistakable pull towards a more authentic, purpose-driven life, but found yourself unable to break free from old habits and comfort zones?In our latest episode, join host Jessica Stipanovic as she sits down with Krys Pappius, an empowerment coach and author, for an inspiring conversation that dives deep into the journey of self-improvement. Krys shares her powerful 75-day transformation journey, where she ditched alcohol and embraced a routine of exercise, reading, and unwaverin...
Have you ever found solace in the depths of a pantry, seeking emotional refuge in food? Miriam Rachel has story is a testament to the power of positive change. Bravely looking at the root of her struggles with emotional eating, she shares her story. From a critical upbringing to the demands of caring for a special needs child, Miriam's journey through severe depression and a peak weight of 300 pounds speaks to the heart of anyone who's fought to overcome an addiction. Finding solutions to foo...
Welcome to another episode of The Sober Living Stories Podcast. Listen in to one of my favorite interviews yet! Meet Elizabeth Wilson, a dedicated mom, accomplished writer, podcast host, and entrepreneur, who guides listeners on how to navigate an alcohol-free existence while fulfilling a dream of becoming an author. In our conversation, Elizabeth fearlessly opens up about her past struggles, starting from college drinking to her pivotal moment of realization as a stay-at-ho...
From homelessness to higher education, listen to this inspiring story and hear what happens when someone decides to use their hardest-won battle to help others win theirs. Meet this week's guest, Chris Cannon, a licensed mental health counselor who specializes in private counseling and interventions. He is a devoted husband, father of three, and owner of the Recovery House | 1st Avenue to Freedom | United States. With eighteen years of sobriety, Chris sits down with Jessica ...
When digestive issues began to show up in her teen years, Christiane Schroeter's aversion to food resulted in anorexia. Later in life, discovering solutions to her health led to educational achievements, a renewed sense of self and a successful career. Our latest episode features Christiane Schroeter founder of Hello Happy Nest | Accountability Coach an accountability coach, who opens up about her journey of overcoming an eating disorder to a path of wellness. Born in Germany and...
Meet Janice Johnson Dowd, a mother of four, and a Licensed Master Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with families and addiction. Janice is dedicated to helping individuals in recovery repair relationships with their family and friends. You are not just meeting a professional, you're meeting a woman who has walked through the fire of alcoholism and had to do it all herself first. Janice begins her story by accepting that she had the disease of ...
Join Jessica Stipanovic, host of The Sober Living Stories Podcast as she interviews Christian Coach Barbie Morgan Sheffield. Barbie shares her story of overcoming nearly two decades of drug addiction. Today, Barbie shares more than thirty years of freedom from alcohol and drugs with women all over the world. Starting in Dallas, Texas, Barbie's life took a tumultuous turn, marked by the grip of substance abuse. This raw conversation unveils her descent into addiction, a...
Episode 9 of "The Sober Living Stories Podcast" features the inspiring journey of Cheyenne. Her story starts in foster care, takes us through her early struggles with addiction, showcases her remarkable academic achievements, and celebrates her joy in motherhood. Cheyenne courageously shares her teenage struggles with drug addiction and the dangerous behaviors that consumed her life. Her downward spiral eventually led her to a life-changing realization and a deep connection with God. Her...
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