Dating, relationships, romance... these are tough anyone to navigate. But for those of us in recovery, there can be extra layers of discomfort, confusion, and vulnerability. In this episode, you'll hear a relationship success story where a recovering addict and a "normie" (the special guest) found each other at the right time in both their lives. They share their experiences dating in recovery, and offer some advice for anyone looking for that special someone. Each episode of The Sober ...
Nov 24, 2025
58 min
Each person's recovery journey is unique. What works for some people may not work for others, and there's no character profile to predict who will stick with it and who won't. However, those who achieve long-term sobriety tend to share common traits and practices - and that's not a coincidence. In this episode, the guys discuss recovery success factors. Things that have worked for them, and what they've seen working for other people. No matter where you are along your recovery journey, ...
Sep 15, 2025
1 hr 1 min
In recovery, many of us want to pay it forward by supporting others along their journeys. But, what can we do and where do we start? We're joined by our good friend, Lou Duilen, who went from being a self-described "junkie" to helping thousands of people achieve sobriety. In this episode, he walks us through how that happened - and what it took to get there. To hear more about Lou, check out his previous episode, "Lou's Story": Season 2, Episode 7. Each episode of The Sober Sense ...
Aug 18, 2025
52 min
After leaving treatment, finding a job is an important step toward rebuilding our lives. But it can feel overwhelming, there are barriers to overcome, and moving too fast can be risky. In this episode, the guys share personal stories, practical tips, and honest insights about how to navigate getting back to work while staying focused on recovery. Each episode of The Sober Sense Podcast is presented ad-free by the Rule 62 Foundation; a nonprofit empowering people to live happy, healthy, and fu...
Jun 30, 2025
42 min
Relapse is a common experience in addiction recovery. But that doesn't mean it's inevitable. In this episode, the guys open up about their early recovery experiences, triggers they tried to avoid, and strategies that helped them stay sober. They also share practical relapse prevention tactics, discussing what's worked for them and where they had to adjust course along the way. Whether you're just starting your recovery journey or looking to strengthen your sober foundation, these insigh...
Jun 13, 2025
52 min
Coming to you live from our 2024 Lake Powell Sober Adventure, the guys discuss the power and importance of creating memorable experiences and finding happiness in recovery. Each episode of The Sober Sense Podcast is presented ad-free by the Rule 62 Foundation; a nonprofit empowering people to live happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives in addiction recovery through sober living scholarships, recovery guidance, and sober social events. If you're struggling with addiction, know someone who is, o...
Oct 28, 2024
24 min
Celebrating 16 years of sobriety, Todd shares some lessons, advice, and wisdom based on his experiences over that time. Upcoming Event: Time is running out to sign up for our FREE sober adventure at Lake Powell! We'll be spending three nights out on the lake camping, riding jet skis, boating around the canyon, and celebrating life in recovery. When: October 7-10, 2024 Where: Lake Powell (Page, AZ) Cost: FREE For details and registration, visit: www.R62foundation.org/events Each episode...
Sep 23, 2024
57 min
Having belief, faith, and trust in a higher power isn't a linear path. Like anything else in life, there can be highs and lows. In this episode, Brent shares about having a "crisis of faith" and asks for guidance on how to navigate the process of reconnecting with the higher power of his understanding. Special Guest: Lou D. Each episode of The Sober Sense Podcast is presented ad-free by the Rule 62 Foundation; a nonprofit empowering people to live happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives ...
Jul 8, 2024
51 min
"I had a new freedom today, the freedom to be me. I have the freedom to be the best me I have ever been." In this episode, the guys discuss how sobriety gave them the freedom to pursue a life beyond their wildest dreams. Each episode of The Sober Sense Podcast is presented ad-free by the Rule 62 Foundation; a nonprofit empowering people to live happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives in addiction recovery through sober living scholarships, recovery guidance, and sober social events. If y...
May 27, 2024
35 min
Change is part of life and growth... but it's not easy. The guys discuss navigating change in early recovery, getting a sponsor, and how acceptance is a key factor in spiritual growth. Each episode of The Sober Sense Podcast is presented ad-free by the Rule 62 Foundation; a nonprofit empowering people to live happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives in addiction recovery through sober living scholarships, recovery guidance, and sober social events. If you're struggling with addiction, kno...
Apr 15, 2024
41 min
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