Soberoso "Sharing Our Passion For Recovery"

In this captivating episode  "Plain Language Big Book: Audio Edition of Bill W.'s Story," we invite you to embark on an in-depth exploration of the life and legacy of Bill W., the pioneering co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. Delving into the pages of the Plain Language Big Book, our narrator, Fred M., skillfully brings to life the incredible and inspiring journey of Bill W. through an engaging audio reading. 

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In this powerful episode titled "Normalizing Addiction Talks In Schools," we bring you a touching live recording from a Christian school, where two sisters courageously share their personal journey with addiction and recovery. Dora, the host of the Soberoso podcast, and her sister Dawn, a dedicated teacher, step onto the stage to normalize conversations around addiction, aiming to raise awareness among young students.

In this episode of the Soberoso podcast, titled "Building Healthy Relationships: A Sober Love Story," we delve deep into an inspiring journey of love and transformation with our guests Alex and Shayne, joining us from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Both have made their way from turbulent pasts characterized by toxic relationships to a place of healing and growth, where they cultivate a healthy, nurturing partnership grounded i...

In this compelling episode of the Soberoso Podcast, titled "Untold Faith: Finding God Through Addiction Recovery," host Dora invites her husband Fred to share his deeply personal journey with listeners for the very first time. Raised in a religious home as a preacher's kid, Fred opens up about his battle with alcoholism and the profound loneliness that accompanied hiding his struggles from the world.

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In this enlightening episode of the Soberoso podcast, we welcome Meridee from Kamloops, BC, Canada. Join us as Meridee shares her incredible journey from personal battles with addiction to becoming a pioneer in addiction recovery through Laser Quit Therapy. Discover how this innovative and holistic approach is helping people reset their minds and bodies, enabling them to break free from the grips of nicotine, alcohol,cocaine, heroi...

In this special holiday episode of the Soberoso podcast, titled "A Christmas Prayer for You and Your Loved Ones," we gather around to embrace the spirit of the season and reflect on the blessings of recovery. Our host, Dora, shares a heartfelt prayer dedicated to you and your loved ones, offering hope, healing, and encouragement to anyone on their journey towards sobriety. 

Whether you're newly sober, feelin...

In this special holiday episode of the Soberoso Podcast, host Dora is joined by guests Fred, Alex, and Shayne to share heartfelt experiences, actionable advice, and effective strategies for staying sober through the challenges of Christmas and the festive season.

The holidays often bring added pressures—from navigating social gatherings and family dynamics to resisting the ever-present temptation of alcohol. For those in e...

In this laid-back episode between two friends, we're chatting with Christine about her incredible journey detailed in "Christine's Trek: From Going Nowhere Fast to Sobriety." She opens up about her rollercoaster ride from addiction to achieving over thirty years of sobriety. 

Christine shares honest stories about hitting rock bottom, her experience in rehab and  working the 12 steps. With plenty of laug...

In this captivating episode of 'The Codependent Dance: Striving for Okay,' we delve deep into the emotional labyrinth of codependency and its impact on relationships, particularly when loving an addict. Our insightful guest, Jamie, unpacks the psychological dynamics that drive codependent behavior, offering a raw and personal narrative. As we navigate through tales of seeking safety and control, we explore the complex emo...

In this compelling episode of the Soberoso podcast, Host Dora delves into the intricate experience of feeling powerless and the transformative journey towards reclaiming your power through choice. Tune in as we explore how moments of literal and metaphorical darkness—like a power outage—reveal the path to empowerment. Discover actionable insights and practical steps to navigate life’s challenges and emerge stronger.

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In Part 2 of Ryan’s compelling story, we uncover the life-changing experience that led him to join Bikers Against Child Abuse (B.A.C.A.), a global organization dedicated to empowering abused children. Ryan shares how this pivotal moment gave him a new sense of purpose, turning his personal pain into advocacy for those who need it most.

This episode also celebrates a major milestone in Ryan’s journey—8 incredible years of s...

In this special episode following Veterans Day, we honor all who have served, including our guest Ryan, whose powerful story highlights the sacrifices made both on and off the battlefield. 

Ryan opens up about his early years, where he struggled to fit in, found himself drawn to the wrong crowd, and discovered he had an addictive personality. But his battles with addiction and mental health truly intensified after his time...

Season 4 is just warming up, and today, we’re bringing you something special! This episode features a unique Q&A session with several of our S4 guests—Jamie, Christine, Fred, and Laura—all sharing their answers to one profound question: Where do you find God?

This heartfelt discussion is inspired by a song my husband shared with me months ago, Where I Find God by Larry Fleet. It touched my spirit deeply, and I hope it ...

In this deeply moving episode of the Soberoso Podcast Season 4, we’re joined by Laura, a mother who shares her journey of loving and supporting a son battling addiction. Laura opens up about the heartbreaking moment she first discovered her son was using, the harrowing path of watching his addiction escalate, and the immense impact it continues to have on her entire family. 

With unfiltered honesty, she speaks about the ra...

Welcome to the Season 4 kickoff of the Soberoso Podcast! We’re back and ready to take you on an incredible journey through real, raw, and inspiring stories of recovery. In this exciting first episode, host Dora, a recovered alcoholic and advocate for sobriety, shares why she took a break over the summer and how she's returned stronger than ever.

This season, we’re diving deep into new topics, including interviews with sober cou...

Welcome to a peaceful escape with "Campfire at Daybreak." In this episode, immerse yourself in the soothing ambiance of a campfire gently crackling as the first light of dawn breaks through the trees. Feel the warmth of the fire and the tranquility of the early morning as you listen to the harmonious sounds of nature waking up around you. This calming audio experience is perfect for starting your day with a sense of peace...

Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of a sunrise in the forest. 

We invite you to start or end your day with the tranquil melodies of chirping birds, rustling leaves, and the gentle awakening of nature. This audio experience is designed to calm your mind, bring peace to your soul, and connect you with the simple beauty of the natural world. 

Whether you're looking to find a moment of tranquility or set a ...

Join host Dora Gosselin on the Soberoso Podcast for an inspiring conversation with special guest Coach David Greer from Vancouver, Canada. David, a successful entrepreneur, opens up about his experience as a professional alcoholic and the challenges of being a high-functioning drinker. His ability to excel in his career while battling alcohol dependency made it difficult for him to acknowledge his problem, leading to years of denia...

Step into the latest episode of the Soberoso Podcast, where Dora bravely unpacks her therapeutic journey. After enduring months on a waitlist and undergoing half a dozen therapy sessions that courageously confronted past traumas, she found herself grappling with doubts about continuing.

Dora shares how a profound revelation ultimately led her to make a bold decision—to quit therapy altogether and embrace the powerful conc...