Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories
Brad McLeodThe Sober Motivation Podcast – Real Stories. Real Change.
Welcome to The Sober Motivation Podcast, the top-rated recovery podcast inspiring people to quit drinking, stay sober, and build a life they’re proud of. Hosted by Brad McLeod, founder of the Sober Motivation Community, each episode features real sobriety stories, life-changing conversations, and actionable tools to help you overcome addict... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 289 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Alternative HealthHealth & FitnessMental Health | |||
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Many people believe they have to lose everything before they quit drinking.
Matt’s story proves otherwise.
From the outside, he looked like he had it all—a successful career, a loving wife, three boys, and a normal suburban life. But behind the sce... more
Alcohol didn’t almost take Marty’s life overnight—it happened one drink at a time.
What started as partying with friends slowly became drinking alone, daily alcohol use, multiple ER visits, and eventually liver damage so severe his skin turned yello... more
What is alcohol really costing you?
In this episode of the Sober Motivation Podcast, Mike shares how alcohol slowly became part of his daily life without obvious warning signs. He kept his job, raised a family, and looked successful on the outside—b... more
At 28 years old, Mailinn was preparing to die.
She was drinking up to 4 liters of vodka a day, vomiting blood daily, and losing the ability to walk. Doctors had run out of answers. Her family was bracing for the worst.
Then her body shut down.
In ... more
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- A must listen for me
In my early stages of my recovery the guests and Brad have given me hope and understanding for what my life can be without drugs and alcohol. Thank you!
Apple Podcasts5Jetrent
United States23 days ago - Thank you Brad!
Incredible shares, highly recommend
Apple Podcasts5AdelaidePUnited Statesa month ago - Best Sober Tool
This podcast has saved my life. Listening and relating to the stories has been a godsend. Thank you Brad and guests
Apple Podcasts5Kris Kearney
Australiaa month ago - Thank you
Thanks a million. To Brad and all the guests, you are all amazing sources of inspiration.
Apple Podcasts5Ry2474United States2 months ago - An amazing source of support!
This is an inspiring podcast! Brad and his guests offer meaningful testimonies and support for those seeking or in sobriety as well as for those who care about family & friends in addiction. Each person’s story is unique and also relatable. The community Brad has created through his podcast is truly admirable - he is a natural interviewer and always asks the questions I would want asked. It’s so inspiring to hear the many different journeys to sobriety. Each one offers hope AND shows what’s pos... more
Apple Podcasts5FitzScovUnited States2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #88 | United States/Health & Fitness/Mental Health |
Apple Podcasts | #69 |  United Kingdom/Health & Fitness/Mental Health |
Apple Podcasts | #82 |  Canada/Health & Fitness/Mental Health |
Apple Podcasts | #183 | United Kingdom/Health & Fitness |
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Apple Podcasts | #135 | Australia/Health & Fitness/Mental Health |
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This show centers on real-life sobriety stories, exploring how individuals navigate recovery, rebuild their lives, and stay motivated one day at a time. Episodes frequently cover themes like addiction, mental health, trauma, parenting, and community support, with guests ranging from healthcare professionals to recovering addicts and advocates. Unique strengths include a calm, empathetic interviewing style, a focus on practical recovery tools, and a strong emphasis on accountability and connection through a community of listeners. The format tends to blend intimate personal narratives with actionable takeaways, making it valuable for listeners seeking hope, strategies, and accountability in their sobriety journey.
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1. Recovery Elevator
2. How I quit alcohol
3. Sober Powered: The Neuroscience of Being Sober
4. This Naked Mind Podcast
5. The Hello Someday Podcast For Sober Curious Women
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this podcast launched 4 years ago and published 289 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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1. Ian Madsen
2. Paula Devine
3. Dr. Donald Crowe
4. Martin Lockett
5. Ash Butterss
6. Megan McCarthy
7. Ashley Jo
8. Philip Barbb
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