Soberness Podcast

By: Cat Greenleaf
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  • Soberness is a new podcast from Cat Greenleaf, creator and host of Talk Stoop. Cat brings her legendary interviewing style and ten years of sobriety to wild conversations with celebrities and notable people who have been on their own sober journeys, either out loud in public or quietly at home. Soberness is not a somber show about sobriety. It’s about the one-of-a-kind stories that define the lives of people we all know, sharing the aching humor and the meaning that comes with a life in recovery. And it’s about how that life redefines the work and the art of the actors, musicians and thinkers around us. Soberness is built upon the primary belief that there’s no one definition for sobriety and no one way to get sober …and there are a million stories that can lead the way for anyone who’s trying to make it happen. Host Bio: Cat Greenleaf is a veteran TV personality and host, best known for her long-running series, Talk Stoop, where she interviewed and entertained actors, musicians, politicians, and other notable folks on the stoop of her Brooklyn brownstone. When she’s not TV-ing, she’s working on her non-profit the Restorative Housing Organization which provides employment for formerly incarcerated folks and affordable waterfront housing. She also leads AA meetings for inmates at Bedford Hills Women’s Maximum Security Prison, and for formerly incarcerated men and women in East New York. She lives in Brooklyn’s Coney Island with her husband, two sons and three dogs.
    2024
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Episodes
  • ‘Am I Enough?’: Rumer Willis on Her Sobriety
    Nov 4 2024

    In this heartfelt episode of Soberness, actress and advocate Rumer Willis shares her powerful journey to sobriety, overcoming self-doubt, and finding peace within herself. Growing up in the public eye as the daughter of Hollywood icons, Rumer discusses the unique pressures she faced and how they contributed to her struggles with addiction. She reveals the turning point that led her to sobriety and the transformative impact it’s had on her life.

    Rumer’s story is a candid exploration of mental health, self-worth, and resilience. She dives into her challenges with alcohol, her journey to embrace self-love, and the ways she continues to navigate life in the spotlight. This episode offers hope, inspiration, and insight for anyone grappling with similar issues.

    Key Takeaways:
    • The pressures of fame and the impact it can have on mental health and self-worth.
    • Rumer’s journey from alcohol use to a life of sobriety and peace.
    • The role of mental health support in sustaining a sober lifestyle.
    • How embracing vulnerability can be a path to true personal freedom.

    ABOUT THE SOBERNESS PODCAST

    Soberness is a new podcast from Cat Greenleaf, creator and host of Talk Stoop.

    Cat brings her legendary interviewing style and ten years of sobriety to wild conversations with celebrities and notable people who have been on their own sober journeys, either out loud in public or quietly at home.

    Soberness is not a somber show about sobriety.

    It’s about the one-of-a-kind stories that define the lives of people we all know, sharing the aching humor and the meaning that comes with a life in recovery.

    And it’s about how that life redefines the work and the art of the actors, musicians and thinkers around us.

    Soberness is built upon the primary belief that there’s no one definition for sobriety and no one way to get sober …and there are a million stories that can lead the way for anyone who’s trying to make it happen.

    WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://youtu.be/-AUTLKA0W-Q

    LISTEN TO THE FULL AUDIO PODCASTS HERE: https://open.spotify.com/show/6CT7iEJi0PIzaVHxEBVZVi

    ABOUT CAT GREENLEAF

    Cat Greenleaf is a veteran TV personality and host, best known for her long-running series, Talk Stoop, where she interviewed and entertained actors, musicians, politicians, and other notable folks on the stoop of her Brooklyn brownstone. When she’s not TV-ing, she’s working on her non-profit the Restorative Housing Organization which provides employment for formerly incarcerated folks and affordable waterfront housing. She also leads AA meetings for inmates at Bedford Hills Women’s Maximum Security Prison, and for formerly incarcerated men and women in East New York. She lives in Brooklyn’s Coney Island with her husband, two sons and three dogs.

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    37 mins
  • Steve Earle’s Raw Truth on Addiction and Sobriety
    Oct 25 2024

    In this raw and powerful episode, legendary musician Steve Earle opens up about his long battle with addiction, hitting rock bottom, and his path to recovery. Steve shares deeply personal stories about the impact of addiction on his life, including the struggles of living on the streets, the devastating loss of his son, and how he found his way back through sobriety.

    Earle discusses the psychic and emotional toll of addiction, the role of 12-step programs in his recovery, and his views on fentanyl and the opioid crisis in America. Through candid reflection, Steve provides insight into how his journey shaped not only his music but his life.

    Key Takeaways:
    • Steve Earle’s experience living with addiction and how he hit rock bottom.

    • The tragic loss of his son and the lessons he’s learned from that pain.

    • His views on the current opioid epidemic, particularly fentanyl.

    • The importance of community and accountability in 12-step programs.

    • Steve’s reflections on death, grief, and living with purpose.

    ABOUT THE SOBERNESS PODCAST

    Soberness is a new podcast from Cat Greenleaf, creator and host of Talk Stoop.

    Cat brings her legendary interviewing style and ten years of sobriety to wild conversations with celebrities and notable people who have been on their own sober journeys, either out loud in public or quietly at home.

    Soberness is not a somber show about sobriety.

    It’s about the one-of-a-kind stories that define the lives of people we all know, sharing the aching humor and the meaning that comes with a life in recovery.

    And it’s about how that life redefines the work and the art of the actors, musicians and thinkers around us.

    Soberness is built upon the primary belief that there’s no one definition for sobriety and no one way to get sober …and there are a million stories that can lead the way for anyone who’s trying to make it happen.

    WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://youtu.be/9Ihq3j_YBpE

    LISTEN TO THE FULL AUDIO PODCASTS HERE: https://open.spotify.com/show/6CT7iEJi0PIzaVHxEBVZVi

    ABOUT CAT GREENLEAF

    Cat Greenleaf is a veteran TV personality and host, best known for her long-running series, Talk Stoop, where she interviewed and entertained actors, musicians, politicians, and other notable folks on the stoop of her Brooklyn brownstone. When she’s not TV-ing, she’s working on her non-profit the Restorative Housing Organization which provides employment for formerly incarcerated folks and affordable waterfront housing. She also leads AA meetings for inmates at Bedford Hills Women’s Maximum Security Prison, and for formerly incarcerated men and women in East New York. She lives in Brooklyn’s Coney Island with her husband, two sons and three dogs.

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    31 mins
  • Financial Sobriety w/ Suze Orman
    Oct 14 2024

    Suze Orman dives deep into financial sobriety, explaining the psychic weight of debt and how it impacts your emotional and mental well-being. Suze breaks down how people find themselves plunging into debt and reveals the number one rule of money everyone needs to follow. She also shares the surprising benefits of giving money away, and how practicing financial sobriety can lead to greater financial freedom. If you're looking to transform your relationship with money, this episode is a must-watch.

    ABOUT THE SOBERNESS PODCAST

    Soberness is a new podcast from Cat Greenleaf, creator and host of Talk Stoop.

    Cat brings her legendary interviewing style and ten years of sobriety to wild conversations with celebrities and notable people who have been on their own sober journeys, either out loud in public or quietly at home.

    Soberness is not a somber show about sobriety.

    It’s about the one-of-a-kind stories that define the lives of people we all know, sharing the aching humor and the meaning that comes with a life in recovery.

    And it’s about how that life redefines the work and the art of the actors, musicians and thinkers around us.

    Soberness is built upon the primary belief that there’s no one definition for sobriety and no one way to get sober …and there are a million stories that can lead the way for anyone who’s trying to make it happen.

    WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE:

    https://youtu.be/9Ihq3j_YBpE

    LISTEN TO THE FULL AUDIO PODCASTS HERE: https://open.spotify.com/show/6CT7iEJi0PIzaVHxEBVZVi

    ABOUT CAT GREENLEAF

    Cat Greenleaf is a veteran TV personality and host, best known for her long-running series, Talk Stoop, where she interviewed and entertained actors, musicians, politicians, and other notable folks on the stoop of her Brooklyn brownstone. When she’s not TV-ing, she’s working on her non-profit the Restorative Housing Organization which provides employment for formerly incarcerated folks and affordable waterfront housing. She also leads AA meetings for inmates at Bedford Hills Women’s Maximum Security Prison, and for formerly incarcerated men and women in East New York. She lives in Brooklyn’s Coney Island with her husband, two sons and three dogs.

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    26 mins

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