In this episode of The Sober Curator, Alysse Bryson gathers a crew of Spiritual Gangsters — Lane Kennedy, Amy Liz Harrison, and Tony Harte — to dive into the multifaceted world of spirituality in long-term recovery. From daily practices to book recommendations and tactile tools for your spiritual toolkit, this conversation tackles how evolving spiritual routines help maintain sobriety with curiosity, inclusion and a sprinkle of humor.
Timestamps:
[00:00] – The great horn honking debate
[02:39] – What is the Spiritual Gangster section? Inclusive pathways to spirituality
[04:42] – Tony Harte on stoicism & 12-step crossover
[07:09] – Lane Kennedy’s approach to spiritual substance & holistic wellness
[08:42] – Amy Liz Harrison’s faith journey & shamanic practices
[10:48] – The importance of progressive spiritual growth in sobriety
[13:22] – Daily spiritual practices that ground each guest
[21:42] – Must-read books for your spiritual journey
[23:14] – Building a recovery spiritual toolkit: practical tips and tactile ideas
[29:38] – The transformative power of breathwork
[32:04] – Fire round (Sober Shots): Favorite practices, prayers, and perspectives
[33:19] – More about the Spiritual Gangster section
Resources & Links:
-The Spiritual Gangster on The Sober Curator
-Alcohol + Substance Use Disorder Guide
-Recovery Nonprofit Resource Guide
-LBGTQ+ Recovery Resource Guide
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Sobriety isn’t the end of the party—it’s just the start of a better one. Hosted by Alysse Bryson, media powerhouse and sobriety’s ultimate hype woman, and joined by Sober Curator contributors, The Sober Curator Podcast* delivers bold convos, pop culture deep dives, and zero-proof living that doesn’t suck. Whether you're sober, sober-curious, or just looking for good vibes without the hangover, we’ve got you covered. Subscribe now—because getting sober matters, staying sober matt
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