
The 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 | 301 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Mental HealthAlternative HealthHealth & Fitness | |||

Will Gordon’s alcohol addiction progressed to drinking as much as 1.75 liters of vodka every two days. His health deteriorated, he was diagnosed with alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis, and eventually his organs began shutting down.
In this episode o... more
Chelsea was diagnosed with stage 4 liver cirrhosis after nearly a decade of heavy alcohol use, but even being told she could die wasn’t enough to immediately make her stop drinking. She shares the progression of her alcohol addiction, liver failure, ... more
Have you ever promised yourself you would stop drinking tomorrow, only to find yourself doing the exact same thing the next day?
For Shelby, weekend drinking eventually progressed into daily vodka, blackouts, hidden bottles, and trying desperately t... more
What happens when you know alcohol is hurting your family, but you still can’t stop drinking?
Andy returns to the Sober Motivation Podcast to share his journey from years of secret drinking and failed attempts to quit alcohol to reaching 18 months s... more
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Love it! Been super impactful for me. Thank you Brad and all who share their story.
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!
Incredible shares, highly recommend
This podcast has saved my life. Listening and relating to the stories has been a godsend. Thank you Brad and guests
Thanks a million. To Brad and all the guests, you are all amazing sources of inspiration.
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This show curates real sobriety stories and practical conversations that center on quitting alcohol, staying sober, and rebuilding a life one day at a time. Across episodes, listeners hear intimate journeys through addiction, relapse, recovery, and the power of community, therapy, and mindset shifts to sustain lasting change. A few standouts include themes of accountability, family dynamics, and turning sobriety into a constructive lifestyle (career, routines, and health). The format tends to be warm, supportive, and action-focused, often offering concrete strategies and resources for listeners at any stage of recovery. A notable strength is the host's empathetic interviewing style, which makes difficult experiences feel approachable and ho... more
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Will Gordon
2. David Cheney
3. Aaron Starbuck
4. Ian Madsen
5. Paula Devine
6. Dr. Donald Crowe
7. Martin Lockett
8. Ash Butterss
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