Addiction Unlimited Podcast

If you’re getting sober in 2026, make it your only focus—everything else can wait. Here we are, in that weird part of early January where everyone’s trying to overhaul their entire life at once. New year, new you, right? Quit drinking AND hit the gym AND change your diet AND meditate AND deal with your trauma… all at the same time. But…  when you try to transform everything simultaneously, you’re not being ambitious—you’re sabotaging the one thing that actually matters. Today is my 20th sobriety birthday, and I’m sharing something that helped me get from one day to the next in early recovery: making sobriety my ONE thing. This simple approach allowed me to start accumulating time, finding relief, and building belief in myself—one day at a time. Because sobriety isn’t 10% of your energy. It’s 100%. In this episode, we dive into: >> The hard truth about alcohol: it worked as your relief system, and you have to replace that relief >> Why earl