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Soberness Podcast

Cat Greenleaf
Sobriety
Addiction
Recovery
Soberness
Mental Health
Personal Growth
Financial Sobriety
Dry January
Childhood Trauma
Self-Worth
Tarot Reading
Health
Wellness
Lifestyle Changes
Addiction Treatment
Music
Motherhood
12-Step Programs
Celebrity Rehab
Trauma

Soberness—the podcast—is where celebrity raconteurs spill what broke them, what saved them, and what still f**ks with them today. Soberness—the concept—is freedom from f**kery: The f**kery of addiction. The self-inflicted f**kery. And the f**kery with no explanation. From Talk Stoop creator and host Cat Greenleaf, Soberness is recorded at the Algonquin Hotel's iconic Round Table in Midtown Manhatt... more

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Don Lemon opens up like never before. In this raw, unfiltered conversation with Cat Greenleaf, he reflects on life after his CNN exit — the shock, the betrayal, and how he rebuilt his life from his living room.

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What's the truth about getting sober in prison? In this powerful episode, Amika Mota shares her journey from addiction to incarceration—and the unexpected realities of recovery behind bars. From fighting fires as an inmate to leading change on the ou... more

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Louie Mandarpilius
Writer and former international drug smuggler turned sober individual
Episode: How A Gay International Smuggler Went Straight | Soberness Podcast
Darryl McDaniels
Member of the iconic hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. and advocate for sobriety and mental health.
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Episode: DMC on Sobriety, Hip-Hop, and Finding Purpose | Soberness & Mindful Drinking Fest LIVE
Tracy Bonham
Singer-songwriter, known for her smash hit song 'Mother Mother' and exploring themes of emotional sobriety in her music.
Episode: Can Music Heal Addiction? Tracy Bonham Thinks So | Soberness Podcast
Hilary Sheinbaum
Manhattan-based journalist and author who covers celebrities, fashion, food, beverage, health and wellness.
Episode: What Happens When You Stop Drinking for a Month? | Soberness Podcast with Hilary Sheinbaum
Nicholas Kristof
Veteran journalist and opinion columnist for the New York Times
The New York Times
Episode: Why Recovery is America's Biggest Challenge with Nick Kristof
Donna Chavous
Intervention specialist and former agent in the entertainment industry
Episode: What Addiction Teaches Us About Resilience | Donna Chavous on Soberness
Stacy London
Style icon, stylist, and New York Times bestselling author, known for her work on What Not to Wear.
QVC
Episode: Stacy London Unpacks Her Relationship with Addiction
Jack Osbourne
Television personality and host, known for his role in 'The Osbournes' and a focus on sobriety and recovery
Episode: Jack Osbourne on Fame, Addiction, and 21 Years of Sobriety
Rebecca Simczak
Tarot card reader and friend of Cat Greenleaf.
Episode: From Rock Bottom to Clairvoyant: Cardsy B's Sobriety Journey

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Cat Greenleaf
Host of Soberness Podcast, known for her engaging interviewing skills and personal commitment to discussing addiction and recovery with emotional depth and authenticity.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Cat is an expert interviewer, going back to her days as the host of Talk Stoop at NBC. She has a great comfortable conversation style with celebrities on all sorts of facets of sobriety.

    Podchaser
    5
    Rayhan Daudani
    8 months ago
  • Best interviewer!

    Once again, Cat Greenleaf proves why she’s such an amazingly unique talent and earned all those Emmys. Her interview skills are the best in the business. She has a singular way of relaxing her subjects so they feel both comfortable and a bit vulnerable which it’s important when talking about sobriety. She teases out the most interesting and most relatable parts of their lives. Nobody does it like Cat! 10/10

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    96lbPuppy
    United Statesa year ago
  • Sober Secrets Revealed

    Knowing Cat for decades, I listened with Great Expectations, immediately met. Cat always brings her whole self to interviews and empowers her guests to share their truths, so far revealing research, experience, secrets, stories and the life that is possible with sobriety. Yes, I subscribed and shared with a friend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jamie Ginsberg
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners praise the host for her exceptional interviewing skills that create an inviting atmosphere for guests to share their deeply personal stories.

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Why Recovery is America's Biggest Challenge with Nick Kristof
Q: Are there any countries that are doing it right when it comes to addiction?
Kristof highlights Portugal as a good example of addiction management, but emphasizes that the effectiveness came from treatment outreach rather than solely from decriminalization of drugs.
Why Recovery is America's Biggest Challenge with Nick Kristof
Q: What are the deaths of despair?
Deaths of despair typically refer to drug overdoses, alcohol-related deaths, and suicides, with other reckless behaviors added to the mix.
Why Recovery is America's Biggest Challenge with Nick Kristof
Q: What's a bigger problem, addiction or poverty in America?
According to Kristof, poverty is more of a driver of addiction than addiction is a driver of poverty, and both issues are interrelated.
Steve Earle's Raw Truth on Addiction and Sobriety
Q: How would you have handled John Henry if you were still using?
Earle admitted that he wouldn't have handled the situation with his son as well as he is now, recognizing the challenges of being a single parent of a child with autism.
Steve Earle's Raw Truth on Addiction and Sobriety
Q: What happened on September 13th that made you decide to get clean?
Earle was locked up and realized he was physically sick from addiction. He endured a difficult withdrawal and finally began taking recovery seriously, leading to his sobriety.

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A platform for candid discussions on addiction and recovery, the series features various guests, mainly from the entertainment industry, sharing their personal journeys toward sobriety. Topics of conversation are not solely confined to the struggles with addiction; they often explore broader themes such as mental health, personal growth, and the transformative power of candid storytelling. The conversational style is engaging and relatable, drawing upon the unique backdrop of the historic Algonquin Hotel, a venue synonymous with both creativity and chaos. This creates a distinctive atmosphere where vulnerability is embraced and the complexities of addiction are examined within the framework of celebrity culture.

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1. Recovery Elevator
2. Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel
3. Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories
4. Dare to Lead with Brené Brown
5. IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

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Recent guests on Soberness Podcast include:

1. Louie Mandarpilius
2. Darryl McDaniels
3. Tracy Bonham
4. Hilary Sheinbaum
5. Nicholas Kristof
6. Donna Chavous
7. Stacy London
8. Jack Osbourne

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