The Recovery Elevator Podcast
RE 216: The Unfu*ck Yourself Movement
Libby, with 112 days of sobriety, shares her story. Paul talks about a trend he noticed in the airport bookstore. Amongst the ’20 best sellers’ there were several books with clear, unambiguous titles. Our society is collectively starting to wake up and are looking...
RE 215: Alcohol is Shit, but it’s also the Invitation
Ashley, with 192 days of sobriety, shares her story. Paul talks about how alcohol is the invitation. What is this invitation? It’s called addiction. Depending on how you RSVP you could have a life filled with infinite joy. The fact that you are listening to this...
RE 214: What You Seek is Also Seeking You
On today's podcast we've got Dr. Sue Morter, and she's going to talk to us about how our bodies and minds have the capacity to heal themselves if we allow it. Registration is now live for the Recovery Elevator retreat in Bozeman, Montana this upcoming August. You can...
RE 213: The Most Controversial Word in Recovery
Mina, with a sobriety date of May 30, 2017, shares his story. You can sign up for a FREE 5-day Recovery Elevator video course here. Paul discusses the most controversial word he has encountered in AA. The word is recovered, as in your addiction to alcohol is behind...
RE 212: The Body Tells us Where to go Next
Tricia, with a sobriety date of November 14, 2016, shares her story. Sometimes we reach a moment in our journey where we say, “what’s next?”. Paul discusses what he would recommend when you reach this moment. Do not go ‘seeking’, that reinforces a mind state that...
RE 211: Courage to Face the Unknown in Sobriety
Steven, with a sobriety date of August 7, 2016, shares his story. Registration for the Bozeman, Montana Retreat opened up this past Friday. Space is limited for this retreat. You can find more information about events here Internet memes…a picture, coupled with a...
RE 210: What are Cravings?
Juan, with a sobriety date of May 29, 2018, shares his story. Congratulations to Kirk S. in Florida for hitting 1 year of sobriety. This Friday, March 1st, registration for the Recovery Elevator Retreat in Bozeman goes live. Space is limited for this retreat. You...
RE 209: 4 Themes From 4 Years of Podcasting
Bill, with a sobriety date of October 8, 2018, shares her story. We want to thank Mike Null for his commitment to doing the podcast show notes for the previous 35 episodes and welcome Kerri, from California, to the position, who will take over doing the next 26...
RE 208: You Have This Power
Crystal, with 84 days of sobriety, shares her story. This is a special podcast episode! It marks 4 consecutive years of podcasting…208 straight Mondays in a row. Paul talks about how Recovery Elevator and the RE community has saved his life, and shares ways we can...
RE 207: The Joy of Missing Out
Tom, with a sobriety date of June 6, 2018, shares his story. Events – I am excited about the upcoming events for Recovery Elevator. As already mentioned on the podcast we have Nashville on Saturday, February 23rd. We also have the Bozeman Retreat from Aug 14-18th. ...
RE 206: The Tipping Point in Sobriety
Dusty, with a sobriety date of 9/21/15, shares his story. On January 1st, I launched the 3rd private, unsearchable Facebook accountability group. All Café RE signups starting January 1st-January 31st will be placed in the new group. This group will be capped at 300...
RE 205: Recover Who We Were Meant to Be
Kane, with 49 days of sobriety, shares his story. On January 1st, I launched the 3rd private, unsearchable Facebook accountability group. All Café RE signups starting January 1st-January 31st will be placed in the new group. This group will be capped at 300 members...
RE 204: Should I Avoid Social Events Where Alcohol Will be Present?
Lucy, with 65 days of sobriety, shares her story. Do I need to avoid social situations where alcohol will be present? The answer is yes, then no, then yes. Sorry if that’s confusing. I explain better in the episode. On January 1st, I launched the 3rd private,...
RE 203: Shaken, Not Stirred
Jeff, with over 2 years since his last drink, shares his story… That could never happen… Analysis of the famed James Bond movies reveals that James Bond is a full-blown functioning alcoholic living on borrowed time. “There is strong and consistent evidence that James...
RE 199: This Mindset is Key to Sobriety
Asaph, with over 6 weeks since his last drink, shares his story…A link to the mentioned Russell Brand podcast episode with Gabor Maté. Gratitude, what is it good for?... everything. Gratitude is a topic that needs to be continually covered in recovery. It’s a box...