đď¸ Sober on the Mic is a raw and honest lived-experience podcast where real people share their journeys through addiction, recovery, and everything in between. Hosted with compassion and curiosity, each episode dives deep into the personal stories behind sobriety â the struggles, the breakthroughs, and the moments that changed everything. Whether youâre in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply want to understand the human side of addiction, Sober on the Mic offers connection, hope, and powerful reminders that no one has to walk this path alone.
Embrace the Weird
In this inspirational episode, we meet Nathan, whose journeythrough addiction and recovery is as raw as it is inspiring. Like many, Nathanâs story began with cannabis use in his early yearsâbut by his twenties, he found himself caught in the grip of heroin and crack cocaine addiction.
Nathan speaks candidly about the progression of hissubstance use, the realities of living with addiction, and the difficult road to stopping illicit drugs. He also opens up about one of the most challenging milestones in recovery: coming off methadoneâa process that demands resilience,patience, and unwavering determination.
Now on the other side of addiction, Nathan has rebuilt hislife in meaningful ways. He works at Pippins Community Centre, a place that once supported him in his darkest times, and gives back by volunteering in addiction and recovery services. Alongside this, he has rediscovered hispassion for music and found love againâproving that recovery is not just about stopping, but about starting anew.
This episode is a testament to transformation, purpose, andembracing what makes you different. Nathanâs story reminds us that even in the depths of addiction, change is possibleâand sometimes, the key is learning toembrace the weird.
17 Mar 2026
Season 2, Episode 4 â Jeremy
Season 2, Episode 4 â Jeremy
Hiding In The Closet
In this powerful episode, we meet Jeremy, whose life onceappeared glamorous and full of promise as a successful ballroom dancing coach. But behind the spotlight, he was battling a devastating mix of addictions âincluding crystal meth, alcohol, sex, and pornography.
Jeremy opens up about the double life he was living, thetoll his addictions took, and the moment everything came crashing down. Faced with losing it all, he reached a turning point where he could no longer hideand was forced to confront his demons head-on.
Now living a sober life, Jeremy shares what recovery hasgiven him: peace, honesty, and a deep sense of serenity. His story is raw, honest, and ultimately hopeful â a reminder that even in the darkest places, change is possible.
This is an episode you wonât want to miss.
10 Mar 2026
Season 2, Episode 3 â Chris
Season 2, Episode 3 â Chris
As Long As Nobody Dies
In this episode, we meet Chris, a musician whose life oncerevolved around alcohol, drugs, and the chaotic culture that often surrounds the music scene. From a young age, substances were a constant presence, and what began as part of the lifestyle gradually evolved into a dependence thatconsumed more and more of his life.
Chris reflects honestly on how addiction took hold, themindset he lived with at the time, and the dangerous normalisation of substance use. His story explores the intersection of creativity, music, and substanceuseâand the toll it ultimately took.
Now nine years sober, Chris shares what recovery looks likefor him today. He talks about rebuilding his life, rediscovering purpose, and turning his experiences into something positive. That journey led him to create Not Saints (chatgpt://generic-entity?number=0), a recordlabel dedicated to supporting artists who are in recovery from addiction.
Chrisâs story is one of honesty, transformation, andhopeâshowing how recovery can open the door to creativity, community, and a completely different way of living.
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