{"podcast":{"title":"Successful Life Podcast","slug":"successful-life-podcast-350277","podcast_index_feed_id":350277,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2125578.rss","website_url":"http://Successfullifepodcast.com","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/9bviwc1c5i8y23p15ldnvqsjravi?.jpg","author":"Corey Berrier","episode_count":357,"summary":"Successful Life Podcast | Addiction Recovery, Sobriety & the 12 Steps The Successful Life Podcast is a recovery podcast hosted by Corey Berrier, featuring honest conversations about addiction recovery, alcoholism, sobriety, the 12 Steps, emotional sobriety, and personal transformation. Each episode explores practical recovery tools, spiritual principles, sponsorship, relationships, mental wellness, and what it really takes to build a meaningful life one day at a time. Corey shares personal experiences from long-term recovery, solo episodes on the challenges and victories of sober living, and interviews with people whose lives have been transformed through recovery. Whether you’re newly sober, working the 12 Steps, supporting a loved one struggling with addiction, or simply looking for personal growth, you’ll find hope, practical guidance, and authentic conversations that remind you you’re not alone. Topics include: • Addiction recovery • Alcohol recovery • Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) • The 12 Steps • Sobriety • Emotional sobriety • Recovery stories • Spiritual growth • Mental health and resilience • Personal development • Sponsorship • Relapse prevention • Service work • Living a pu…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T00:20:17.359720+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/successful-life-podcast-350277"},"episode":{"title":"Tried to fix everyone and just broke my own sanity","slug":"tried-to-fix-everyone-and-just-broke-my-own-sanity","published_at":"2025-10-10T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/successful-life-podcast-350277/tried-to-fix-everyone-and-just-broke-my-own-sanity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/successful-life-podcast-350277","url":"https://successfullifepodcast.com","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2125578/episodes/17974282-tried-to-fix-everyone-and-just-broke-my-own-sanity.mp3","summary":"Send us Fan Mail The hardest truth we learned in recovery wasn’t about alcohol—it was about control. For years we tried to push, persuade, and rescue our way into peace, only to end up exhausted and resentful. Then two small words flipped everything: let them. Let them choose. Let them stay. Let them go. Let them misunderstand. And let us choose our peace, our boundaries, and our focus. We explore how the “Let Them” Theory reframes love, leadership, and sobriety without sliding into passivit...","meta_description":"Send us Fan Mail The hardest truth we learned in recovery wasn’t about alcohol—it was about control. For years we tried to push, persuade, and rescue our…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2034,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/successful-life-podcast-350277/episodes/tried-to-fix-everyone-and-just-broke-my-own-sanity/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/successful-life-podcast-350277/tried-to-fix-everyone-and-just-broke-my-own-sanity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}