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234 - Sobriety For What?

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Matt Dobschuetz

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement

4.9672 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Guys in recovery are often focused on sobriety. But what is your sobriety for? What does it make possible? And in light of the recent tragedy, in Minnesota, how does our recovery journey inform our response to the situation.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, welcome to Porn Free Radio, episode 2.34.

0:04.3

This week's episode is going to be also released on Coffee with the Dabber, my podcast for contributors to Porn Free Radio.

0:14.4

I just want to have the message in the same place, same message.

0:18.5

The title of this episode is called Sobriety for what? Sobriety for what? And I got the title.

0:26.6

I was talking to my new coach. I hired a coach who's helping me just with my coaching.

0:33.4

And part of my goals this year is to grow as a coach and to become a better coach. And I was just talking about what I want to see guys take a hold of in coaching.

0:47.3

And what I want to see guys move towards is not just getting sobriety, not just getting a plan to be porn free,

0:57.6

not just getting some tools, but getting a bigger vision. What's the sobriety for?

1:06.5

What does it make possible when you really get porn out of your life?

1:11.2

When you get some of these unskilful ways of dealing with your feelings and escaping and numbing and courage avoiding with porn, what happens when that comes out of your life?

1:23.3

What does that make possible?

1:25.8

And, you know, as I was thinking about putting this message together, sobriety for what,

1:32.5

I started thinking about just the last week.

1:36.6

It's only been a week, eight days since George Floyd was killed in Minnesota.

1:44.4

So if you're listening to this in the future,

1:46.1

this is the beginning of June 2020.

1:50.7

So America for nine, ten weeks,

1:55.9

was dealing with coronavirus and COVID-19,

1:59.2

and right as it started to sort of turn a little bit and things

2:03.6

started lifting we had this horrific murder pretty much broadcast on TV and internet all across

2:15.4

the world and then this last, we've been dealing with the

2:19.3

consequences of that. And some of the consequences have been protests, peaceful, some that have

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