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Self Made & Sober

46 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings

Business coach and serial entrepreneur, Andrew Lassise hosts the Self Made & Sober Podcast. With long-term sobriety, Andrew views this podcast as a bout of necessity for like-minded people trying to maintain sobriety while achieving more in their lives, whether it be personal, in business or spiritual. Each episode will feature guests, people Andrew looks up to in sobriety, in business and in life. They discuss the ups and downs of their lives, how they achieved sobriety and success in all its many forms.

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Johnathan Sylvester - How U Recover U

December 13, 2019 12:35 - 35 minutes - 23.9 MB

ep46  Sobriety Date: 5/15/13 Jonathan Sylvester is the Founder and Head Coach of The Recover U coaching program - An online group coaching and aftercare program which enables men in recovery to become leaders in every area of life by developing stronger sobriety, an unbreakable mindset, and better physical health. Social: Recover U FB: Facebook.com/recoverucoaching Recover U IG: @recover.u

Tricia Lewis - Recovery Happy Hour

December 06, 2019 11:00 - 35 minutes - 23.7 MB

ep 45 - Recovery Happy Hour Every Tuesday www.recoveryhappyhour.com www.instagram.com/recoveryhappyhour Tricia Lewis is the host and creator of The Recovery Happy Hour podcast and co-founder of Sober by Southwest.

Chris Grosso - Dying and Coming Back to be The Indie Spiritualist

November 29, 2019 09:00 - 36 minutes - 28 MB

ep44 - Www.theindiespiritualist.com Chris Grosso. is an author and speaker best known for his book "Dead Set on Living" which is revered as one of the top 5 addiction books of all time. and I love the sub title "on making the difficult but beautiful journey from fucking up to waking up."  

Kate Bee - Sober School Founder Teaches About Recovery

November 22, 2019 11:00 - 35 minutes - 25 MB

ep 43 Kate Bee is the founder of The Sober School, where she coaches women through early sobriety and helps them navigate alcohol-free living without feeling deprived or miserable. Kate lives near Manchester in the UK. She helps women who feel as if they’re in the grey zone. She's really passionate about showing people that a) you can still lead a full and happy life without alcohol and b) you don’t need to wait until you hit rock bottom before you change. Sober Since:  April 6th, 2013 (...

Amy Demone - Battling Anxiety and Growing Without 12 Steps

November 15, 2019 15:56 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

ep 42 Amy Demone   Amy is a virtual assistant turned marketing operations specialist that works with six figure coaches that want to take over the world... err, their industry. She's also the founder and head mentor at Virtually Free®, which is the part of her business that helps current and wannabes virtual assistants grow a business that gives them the freedom and cash flow, that they deserve.   http://instagram.com/amy.demone https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9fpPqc4nWWvhvHUMo05...

Angela Pugh - Addiction Unlimited and Keeping Moving Forward

November 08, 2019 17:00 - 36 minutes - 31.1 MB

After bartending her way across Hollywood and Beverly Hills, Angela found herself in over her head with a drinking problem that was relentless. As a result of her own sobriety, she dedicated her life to helping others through coaching and community with Addiction Unlimited Podcast, sober living, and the top-ranked My Recovery Toolbox. www.instagram.com/addictionunlimited facebook.com/groups/addictionunlimited https://www.pinterest.com/addictionunlimited/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/...

Chris Scott - Elevation Recovery

November 01, 2019 16:09 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

ep: 40 Chris Scott - Founder of Fit Recovery, a website that helps people use nutrition, fitness, and lifestyle strategies to fill in the “missing links” in their recovery programs and transcend alcohol. Author of Drinking Sucks! and co-host of the Elevation Recovery Podcast, alongside Matt Finch of Opiate Addiction Support. Drinking Sucks! - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0692185674/?ref=exp_loc_pl_rushtechsupport https://elevationrecovery.com/ https://fit-recovery.com/ Instagram.com/chr...

Russ Perry - THE Sober Entrepreneur

October 24, 2019 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.9 MB

#39 Russ Perry - Author of The Sober Entrepreneur and founder & CEO of Design Pickle designpickle.com sobr.com https://goodtobehomepodcast.com/ https://linktr.ee/russperry  

Amy Dresner - The Episode That Got Banned From Facebook

October 18, 2019 09:25 - 38 minutes - 28.1 MB

Amy Dresner is the author of acclaimed addiction memoir, My Fair Junkie - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0758GDD5P/?ref=exp_loc_pl_rushtechsupport twitter: @AmyDresner FB: @amydresnerofficial IG: @amydresner    

Roman Braley - Sober Bro Burning Boats with Hand Tatz

October 12, 2019 02:12 - 44 minutes - 34.2 MB

https://www.instagram.com/sober_bro/ https://www.facebook.com/roman.braly https://www.facebook.com/thehavenatpismo/ https://www.instagram.com/thehavenatpismo/ https://open.spotify.com/album/2xotzQjwPbaCTbieMCIVh4?si=kPL6COboQfOCNWRoBUMebQ www.facebook.com/groups/smcmastermind

Mandyy Thomas - Financial Coach Extraordinaire With a Decade Sober

October 04, 2019 20:37 - 43 minutes - 41.3 MB

https://www.instagram.com/mandyythomas/ https://www.facebook.com/selfmadesober Have you ever felt like you were doing ok, but it still wasn't enough financially? Financial coach, Mandyy Thomas helps people get past the mental blocks and helps them holistically do better with their finances in their life.   www.selfmade-coaching.com/

Tim Stoddart - Sober Nation Founder & How to Make It To Midnight

September 27, 2019 11:00 - 41 minutes - 29.7 MB

Tim Stoddart - Sober Since March 4, 2010 Founder of Sober Nation and a huge tribe of recovering alcoholics and addicts who have a voice thanks to his platform. https://sobrietyengine.com/ https://www.timstodz.com/ https://sobernation.com/ https://www.facebook.com/SoberNation/ https://stodzyinternetmarketing.com/

Joaquin Barreda - Recovery Love App: Clean and Sober Love

September 20, 2019 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

https://www.facebook.com/livesobernow/ https://www.instagram.com/cleanandsoberlove/   It's like Farmers Meet - but for sober people!

Octavio Cifuentes - How to Get Banned From A 3rd World Country

September 13, 2019 11:48 - 41 minutes - 27.3 MB

https://www.instagram.com/Cifuentes.octavio/ https://ftxwellness.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ftxwellness/

Jake Cushing - Mastering the F*ck It Mentality

September 06, 2019 12:28 - 32 minutes - 21.9 MB

https://www.instagram.com/jkushisme/ https://www.facebook.com/jake.cushing.3 https://selfmade-coaching.com/  

Jolene Park - Gray Area Drinking And Your Brain

August 30, 2019 10:00 - 40 minutes - 30.3 MB

Jolene Park is a functional nutritionist specializing in Gray Area Drinking. Almost 5 years alcohol-free, Jolene has studied the functional impact of food, emotions, environments, and movement in relationship to our physical bodies coining the term Gray Area Drinking in her TEDx Talk that you can watch here. She founded Healthy Discoveries®  in 2001 and created Craving Brain coaching for individuals, the Nourish Online Membership Community for Former Gray Area Drinkers and a training pro...

Jake White - How to Party.0 Like a Rockstar While Sober

August 23, 2019 10:00 - 39 minutes - 31.4 MB

Jake White started a business in college by hosting massive house parties... but without any drugs or alcohol. Soon he was gathering hundreds of students to his signature “sober parties” and getting nationally known sponsors like Red Bull and Pizza Hut. Now he travels the country as a vaping, drug and alcohol speaker - leaving students a platform to host sober parties for their community. http://www.party0.org/ https://www.vive18.com/ Https://instagram.com/vive18_ https://instagram.com...

Omar Pinto - Coaching, NLP, and How Language Effects EVERYTHING!

August 16, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MB

www.omarpinto.com https://www.facebook.com/omarpintocoach/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/theSHAIRpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/omarpintocoaching/   I am a Life Transformation Coach, Addiction Recovery Specialist and Lifestyle Entrepreneur. I impact and transform people’s lives daily through my podcast, thriving Facebook communities and coaching platforms. I am also a recovered alcoholic in long term sobriety, and as a recovering alcoholic, I understand the challenges associat...

Tanya Silva - Self Care is the Gateway to Self Mastery

August 09, 2019 05:00 - 51 minutes - 38.3 MB

www.TanyaSilva.com www.instagram.com/dietjunke www.facebook.com/dietjunke www.youtube.com/tanyasilva Sobriety Date: 2006  https://90xgoalplanner.com/   https://www.amazon.com/dp/0743289803/?ref=exp_loc_pl_rushtechsupport - The Hidden Messages in Water by Masaru Emoto   "If you have one option, you have no options"

Randy Anderson - How to Quit a $1,000 Per Day Habit

August 02, 2019 17:32 - 41 minutes - 30.2 MB

Randy Anderson is a person living in long term recovery and what that means to him is, he hasn't had to use drugs, alcohol or any mood-altering substance since January 10, 2005. Because of his recovery he is able to have healthy relationships, obtain 2 college degrees, own a home, vote and even pay taxes, all those things "normal people" do. Randy recently started his own business so he can help people struggling with substance use disorder in a more non-traditional way. Randy is a recognize...

Jay Light - The High Status Doormat to Roast Battle Master

July 26, 2019 04:00 - 54 minutes - 40.7 MB

https://www.facebook.com/dietjay https://www.instagram.com/dietjay/ http://blockbusting.libsyn.com/  http://www.jaylightcomedy.com/ Current Sobriety Date: Sept. 10, 2015 Growing up outside of conservative Dallas, Texas, Jay Light had to sneak late-night viewings of Comedy Central and Adult Swim with the volume turned low. His parents wouldn’t have approved. Today things have come full circle: He’s appeared on both seasons of Comedy Central insult competition Roast Battle, been name...

Casey Ryan - You Don't End Up In Meetings Because Things Are Going Well

July 19, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

https://ryanlifecoaching.com/ https://selfmade-coaching.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/smcmastermind/ https://www.facebook.com/selfmadesober/ With me on the show today is Casey Ryan of Ryan life coaching she helps bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be. Casey, how are you? I'm doing well. Andrew, how are you? I'm doing great. We've had some technical difficulties getting the show. But the baby's good, the computers good, we're good to go. So a great thing...

Matt Gallagher - Stumbling in the Woods and Sobriety

July 12, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 47.4 MB

Matt Gallagher's Links https://www.facebook.com/mattgallaghercomedy/ https://www.instagram.com/mattgallagherstories/ A Stumble in the Woods: https://www.amazon.com/Matt-Gallagher-Stumble-Woods/dp/B07LGCRD7H Andrew's Links www.selfmade-coaching.com www.facebook.com/groups/smcmastermind https://www.facebook.com/selfmadesober/ Like there were guys out at beers game and you're like okay be while you did have 18 beers never made it to the game you're like I have like four And wi...

Todd Z Man Zalkins - Sublime, Recovery, and The Long Way Back

July 05, 2019 05:00 - 58 minutes - 44.6 MB

Nowell Foundation - https://www.facebook.com/NowellFoundation/ Higher Ground Experience - https://highergroundexperience.com/ Todd's Website - https://toddzalkins.com/ Facebook Mastermind Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/smcmastermind/ Dying for Triplicate - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003YH9J5I/?ref=exp_loc_pl_rushtechsupport   The Long Way Back: The Story of Todd Z Man Zalkins https://www.amazon.com/Long-Way-Back-Story-Zalkins/dp/B076FHR4NQ https://www.hulu.com/movie/t...

Jason Hyland - How to Stop Thinking Like That, No Matter What

June 28, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.2 MB

Self Made Coaching Group: www.facebook.com/groups/smcmastermind Podcast Page: https://www.facebook.com/selfmadesober/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/motivationalrecovery/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JasonRHyland/ www.jason-hyland.com Jason Hyland - Stop Thinking Like That: No Matter What - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1984383515/?ref=exp_loc_pl_rushtechsupport Eckhart Tolle - The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment https://www.amazon.com/dp/1577314808/?ref=...

Shane "That Sober Guy" Ramer – Substances Don’t Work, Work Works

June 21, 2019 04:00 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

Shane Ramer is the creator and host of That Sober Guy Podcast.  That Sober Guy gives others a platform to share their own stories while creating community and entertainment in a digital and live environment. TSG reaches tens of thousands of listeners across states and continents and has been downloaded millions of times. Shane has been sober since September 11th, 2013. 04:22 – Shane takes us through his life in 2013 that fostered his current stint of recovery 08:27 – He always knew he ...

Mark Crandall  - Incarcerated in Drugs, Free in Recovery

June 14, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

Mark Crandall is a public speaker, author, podcaster and transformational coach.  Mark’s is a story of uncommon adversity and triumph. At age three, Mark was taken from his biological mother by the Department of Youth and Families and placed in the foster care system. He began to engage in criminal activity, acting out his aggression at the expense of those closest to him and society at large. Mark began to self-medicate with substances; thus, began his spiral into painful, chaotic addiction...

Bill Somerville - Systems, Scaling, and Taking the Leap of Faith

June 07, 2019 14:26 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

Bill Somerville, founder of Dawn Patrol Digital discusses his journey with addiction, heartbreaking lows, and how he climbed to the top   2:00 Vegas isn't for everyone 6:20 Hurting his mom got too hard 9:00 Introduction to 12 step rooms 12:30 How fast should the steps be done? 15:00 The steps are for helping others, not just yourself 17:10 Instagram isn't a real business 19:10 Bill explains his definition of success 21:00 His secret sauce for happy customers 25:00 Extreme...

Paul Churchill - World-Weary Drunk Returns Home in the Recovery Elevator

May 31, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

Paul Churchill is the host of the podcast “Recovery Elevator” which has been downloaded nearly 3 million times.  He is also the founder of Café RE a group that helps alcoholics and those dealing with drug addiction build a community around recovery.  He has currently been sober since September 7, 2014. 03:21 – Paul walks us through his story of heartbreak and explains how he turned to drinking to soften his inner turmoil 05:55 – Why become an investment banker when you can open a bar in ...

Darren Littlejohn - From Hard Knocks to Compassionate Recovery

May 24, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Bestselling author Darren Littlejohn dropped out of school in the eighth grade in order to “pursue drugs and alcohol as a full-time endeavor.” After a long, rough road to sobriety, he earned a BA in Psychology from California State University, Long Beach, and has completed all coursework but the final theses for the MA Pre-Doctoral Research Program. In his personal journey, he studied Zen and Tibetan Buddhism, later integrating all of his life experience, beliefs, credentials and true pass...

Tom Shanahan - Healthy, Wealthy, & Full of Spiritual Adrenaline

May 17, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

Tom Shanahan is a personal trainer, weight management and sports nutrition consultant with certifications from the American Aerobics Association International and the International Sports Medicine Association. He is also certified as a health coach by the Institute of Integrative Nutrition in New York and as a meeting facilitator for Yoga of Twelve-Step Recovery (Y12SR). Tom has served in government as well as a private sector attorney specializing in civil rights litigation, serving as an...

JP Alexander - Being A Real Man & Avoiding Toxic Masculinity

May 10, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

JP Alexander is the owner of North American Exterior company as well as a life coach. 1:50 Andrew and JP realize that 2013 was the best year to get sober 2:38 JP learns more an more about his sobriety and past as he sees it today.  6:10 His Granddad hits him with the truth 8:20 JP gets sober in 2013 and starts a new life 9:50 Andrew explains 4th step and what it means 15:30 Willingness is an action word 18:01 Jerry puts his hat backwards to show his willingness 19:47 Everythi...

Thomas Waterman - Functional Beginnings to a Purpose Driven Life

May 03, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 65 MB

Thomas Waterman, aka Yoda, is the founder of Purpose Pioneers where he empowers entrepreneurs to follow their purpose so they can make money doing what they love. He has been sober since 2015. 02:04 – While always a functioning alcoholic, Thomas found his aspirations drifting away as he “escaped” through his excessive drinking 07:24 – His world began to shift away from drinking after a janitor poked at him, waking him from a drunken stupor to the realization of, “Is this who I want to be...

Nick Wright "Ethyric" - Millionaires Don't Believe in Astrology Billionaires Do

April 26, 2019 04:00 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Nick Wright, you may know him as Ethyric, is a musician, astrologer, personal coach, a catalyst for change and sober since August, 9th 2014. His focus is to bring forth awareness and healing through Astrology and to teach others how to open up to their own spiritual potential. 02:09 – Nick grew up in a well-off but emotionally cut-off environment and demonstrated early addictive behavior (and ate one powerful piece of pizza) 06:28 – After being hospitalized and increasing experimentation...

Sarge - Laughs, Lies & Some Real S***

April 19, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

Sarge is an extraordinary entertainer. A triple threat. A musical piano savant, amazing improvisational comedian and singer. Now, an author, with the imminent release of “Black Boychik”, which traces his hilarious, inspirational life of twists and turns, ups and downs which will leave you exhilarated, entertained and many have indicated they’ve cried and laughed uproariously while reading the same chapter. 01:45 – Growing up multiracial, adopted, with freckles, and chubby was super easy ...

Andrew Burki - From Death Came a Life of Purpose

April 12, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

Andrew Burki, MSW, founded Life of Purpose Treatment in Boca Raton, Florida in 2012 after enduring his own journey of addiction, failed treatment, and, since 2001, recovery.  He also sits on the Board of Directors for the Young People in Recovery (YPR). Andrew has spent his professional and academic career developing the Life of Purpose model, based on the philosophy that young people, need a reason to want to stay clean and sober. Higher education, more than any other environmental factor...

Drew Ackerman "Scooter" - No Drinking But You Can Sleep With Me

April 05, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Drew Ackerman, aka “Scooter” is the creator and host of “Sleep With Me” the one-of-a-kind bedtime story podcast featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Buzzfeed, Mental Floss, and Dr. Oz. Drew has also been sober since 2013.  Born out of Drew's childhood insomnia, Sleep With Me was inspired by late-night comedy radio, which was the only thing that helped him fall asleep. Created in 2013, Sleep With Me combines the pain of insomnia with the relief of laughing and turns it into a uni...

Matt Williams - FroPro: Not Just a F***ing Snack

March 29, 2019 04:00 - 58 minutes - 80.1 MB

Matt Williams is the founder of the snack Bar company, FroPro.  Matt has been in long-term recovery since 2010. 00:54 – FroPro is not your average snack bar nor is Matt your average entrepreneur 02:17 – How he went from being born into a great, tragedy-free family to “destroying’ his life designed around his drinking 07:38 – Cocaine entered his life and helped accelerate the disease during and beyond his college years 10:26 – Matt hit his bottom shirtless, shoeless, in public and in ...

John Burns - Suicidal Premonitions, Burning Porches & Sweet, Juicy Success

March 15, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 144 MB

John Burns is the VP of Operations at Stella Blues Vapors in St. Louis, MO.  John is also member of The John Maxwell Team and has been sober since 1989. 1:28 – Andrew welcomes John Burns to the show to discuss his life, his time on the John Maxwell Team, sobriety and his current business, Stella Blues Vapors.  2:26 – Are you letting 8-seconds of fear hold you back from doing more with your life? 3:42 – John, born to a young mother and a raging alcoholic father, found that personal grow...

Skylar Winepol - Adopted, Addicted, and Accomplished

March 08, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Skylar Winepol is the founder of Incredible Foresight and leads The Adoption Project. 1:14 – Skylar was born in Russia and adopted at the age of 2 1:56 – She always had a feeling that “something was missing” 2:40 – Her mom’s cancer had a huge impact on her life and development 7:03 – Her addictive behavior manifested soon after her mom’s death 10:38 – She “hit bottom so hard she bounced twice” 11:04 – In the midst of her addiction she reached out to her old History teacher 12:0...

George S. Peterson - IV Drug Addict Lows to Meditation Highs

March 01, 2019 11:37 - 1 hour - 108 MB

George S. Peterson teaches an ancient Vedic meditation technique known as Primordial Sound Meditation, as well as Vinyasa Yoga and Ayurveda. He is also passionate about his work in addiction recovery and is the cofounder of Nourish: a company that hosts 3-hour Pop-ups and provides a space for people to feed their minds, bodies and souls. Through his deep dedication to recovery and well-being, George aims to touch the lives of many by providing them with a simple road map to help awaken, he...

Jesse Harless - Hot Addiction Cold Showers

February 15, 2019 05:00 - 56 minutes - 77.7 MB

Jesse Harless invites us into his intimate journey from its beginning to present day. His experience living with multiple addictions from an early age highlights that being vulnerable in an unforgiving world can negatively impact anyone. Jesse learned to turn vulnerability into strength.    In this episode you’ll hear Jesseand Andrew discuss: 1:16 How cold showers can change your life 9:35 Jesse, Facing Federal prison, realized he needed his recovery to stick 15:08 They discuss outs...

Sayeed Al Jamal - Hired, Get Promoted, Quit & Repeat

February 15, 2019 05:00 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MB

Business coach and serial entrepreneur, Andrew Lassise hosts the Successful Sober People’s Podcast. With long-term sobriety, Andrew views this podcast as a bout of necessity for like-minded people trying to maintain sobriety while achieving more in their lives, whether it be personal, in business or spiritual.  Each episode will feature guests, people Andrew looks up to in sobriety, in business and in life. They discuss the ups and downs of their lives, how they achieved sobriety and success...

Gary K - From Crack Whore to Broadway to 9/11

February 15, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

Gary K. as an author and circuit speaker.  From small-town beginnings where he discovered his addiction at 12-years old, Gary K. takes us on a  wild ride through the life of a Broadway actor boozing and drugging his way through New York City and beyond. Through his approach we learn the power of service and how doing good works inevitably leads to success. In this episode he discusses the following with Andrew:  1:02 Gary K takes us back to where his addiction began – at 12-years of age ...

TRAILER - What is the Self Made & Sober Podcast?

January 25, 2019 15:31 - 2 minutes - 3.5 MB

Business coach and serial entrepreneur, Andrew Lassise hosts the Self Made & Sober Podcast.  With long-term sobriety, Andrew views this podcast as a bout of necessity for like-minded people trying to maintain sobriety while achieving more in their lives, whether it be personal, in business or spiritual. Each episode will feature guests, people Andrew looks up to in sobriety, in business and in life. They discuss the ups and downs of their lives, how they achieved sobriety and success in all ...

Self Made & Sober

January 22, 2019 15:46

The Self Made & Sober covers all areas of high achievement and sobriety. It goes over strategies and methods that other people who once struggled with addiction got out and became successful in their field.

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