# The Sober Plateau: What To Do When Nothing Is Moving (And You’re Not Dead, Just Bored)

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Podcast: [That Sober Guy Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/that-sober-guy-podcast-202800)
Published: 2026-03-06T18:01:33+00:00
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In this episode, Shane talks about the sober plateau, that strange season where the chaos is gone, life is stable, but you start wondering… is this it?

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