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Dec. 12, 2025

Staying Strong & Sober: Navigating Holiday Triggers

The holiday season brings joy and connection — but also emotional triggers, social pressure, and old patterns that challenge sobriety. In this heartfelt episode of Absolutely Focused Radio, the Sobriety Crew shares practical strategies for staying grounded, sober, and mentally clear during holiday …
Nov. 24, 2025

Rebuilding You: What to Do When You Don’t Recognize Yourself Anymore

Season 4, Episode 16 – Absolutely Focused Radio Ever looked in the mirror and thought, “I don’t even know who I am anymore?” You’re not broken. You’re rebuilding. In this episode, host Anna Heryiwego and the full Sobriety Cre...
Nov. 6, 2025

From One Fire to Another: How to Stop Repeating Painful Patterns

Have you ever left one painful situation only to find yourself in another that feels the same? 🔥 In this powerful episode of Absolutely Focused Radio , Daniel “The Sobriety Buddy” and the Sobriety Crew uncover why emotional p...
Oct. 30, 2025

Rebuilding the Bridge: Trust After the Break | Absolutely Focused Radio (S4E14)

Rebuilding the Bridge: Trust After the Break — a reflective, uplifting episode of Absolutely Focused Radio with Daniel “The Sobriety Buddy” Nelson and the full Sobriety Crew. This isn’t just about alcohol. It’s about awarenes...
Oct. 23, 2025

Healing the Divide | Awareness Over Absorption

When love gets tangled with fear, it can turn into control. In this episode of Absolutely Focused Radio, Daniel unpacks how emotional wounds pass through generations — and how awareness breaks the cycle. From digital sobriety...
Oct. 16, 2025

Forgive, Don’t Forget | The Science of Letting Go

Forgiveness isn’t weakness — it’s clarity. In this focused 8-minute episode, Daniel and the Sobriety Crew unpack emotional manipulation, reactive abuse, and the boundaries that protect love. Discover how forgiveness lowers st...
Oct. 9, 2025

Emotional Maturity & Boundaries: Alignment Over Achievement

What happens when you outgrow old reactions but still face people who haven’t? In this reflective episode of Absolutely Focused Radio , Daniel “The Sobriety Buddy” Nelson and the Sobriety Crew explore how emotional maturity s...
Oct. 6, 2025

The Power of Tiny Habits (Revised) | Micro Wins, Big Shifts & Sobriety Tools

Small habits spark big change. In this revised bonus episode of Absolutely Focused Radio (Season 4, Bonus 2), Daniel, Beeyou, and Jane Marie explore how micro-habits, recovery mindset, and consistent action can rewire your br...
Oct. 2, 2025

Authentic Circles Only | Building Real Support in Sobriety

Authentic Circles Only | Building Real Support in Sobriety Not all support is created equal. In this episode, Daniel and the Sobriety Crew explore the difference between convenient applause and genuine encouragement. Whether ...
Sept. 25, 2025

System Check ✅ Sobriety in a Tech-Saturated World

The Sobriety Crew runs a full system check in a world of constant notifications, endless pings, and digital noise. 🚨 This episode explores how to stay sober, mindful, and focused while living in a tech-heavy culture. With hum...
Sept. 23, 2025

Discipline Over Motivation | When Focus Is All You Have Left

In this bonus episode of Absolutely Focused Radio, Daniel “The Bud” Nelson — your Sobriety Buddy — and Jane Marie of the Sobriety Crew dive deep into what it takes to keep moving when motivation disappears. They talk honestly...
Sept. 18, 2025

Rebuilding Identity | Healing After Sobriety & Finding Your Self Again

Absolutely Focused Radio returns with a powerful conversation on identity, healing, and transformation. Host Daniel ThaBudd Nelson — joined by Chucky Chip and Jane Marie — dives deep into the emotional and neurological proces...
Sept. 11, 2025

Unlocking Recovery | The Power of Emotional Awareness

Welcome to Absolutely Focused Radio, Season 4 Episode 7 — “Unlocking Recovery: The Power of Emotional Awareness.” Featuring Bhee Yhou and Anna Heryiwego. Host Daniel ThaBudd Nelson explores how emotional awareness can transfo...
Sept. 4, 2025

Parallel Truth | The Behavior Test: Recognize, Respond & Reclaim Your Peace

In this episode of Parallel Truth, we dive into “The Behavior Test” — a practical framework for recognizing emotional patterns, responding with clarity, and reclaiming your peace. 💡 You’ll Learn How To: • Identify behavior lo...
Aug. 28, 2025

Boundaries & Balance 💡 | Protect Your Energy & Unlock Your Freedom

Boundaries aren’t barriers — they’re bridges to emotional clarity and personal freedom. In this episode of Absolutely Focused Radio, Daniel ThaBudd Nelson unpacks the power of discipline, the art of protecting your energy, an...
Aug. 21, 2025

Sobriety Insights 💡 | One-Sided Relationships, Awareness & Growth

In this episode of Absolutely Focused Radio, ThaBudd and the Sobriety Crew dive into the hidden toll of one-sided relationships — and how they quietly impact sobriety, mental health, and personal growth. Discover why these un...
Aug. 14, 2025

Cyber-Security Made Simple 🚀🔒 | Protect Your Digital Life with the Sobriety Crew

Your Sobriety Crew is back—and this time, we’re decoding cyber-security you can actually understand. 💻🛡️ From stopping hackers to protecting your passwords, Anna, Jane Marie, Chucky Chip, Curious Joe, and Marcus the Motivator...
Aug. 8, 2025

Small Acts, Big Shifts 🎧 | How Tiny Choices Create Massive Change

What if one small act of kindness could shift your entire life? In this episode of Absolutely Focused Radio, the Sobriety Crew shows how small, intentional choices lead to deep internal transformation. With Daniel off the mic...
July 23, 2025

Why I Chose Me 💪🎧 | A Powerful Recovery Song for the Sober Journey

This emotional recovery anthem speaks the truth behind choosing sobriety and reclaiming your life. “Why I Chose Me” is a heartfelt reflection for anyone walking through addiction recovery, mental health healing, or a new chap...
July 23, 2025

Why I Chose Me 💪🎧 | A Powerful Recovery Song for the Sober Journey

This emotional recovery anthem speaks the truth behind choosing sobriety and reclaiming your life. “Why I Chose Me” is a heartfelt reflection for anyone walking through addiction recovery, mental health healing, or a new chap...
July 23, 2025

Think About How Far You’ve Come 💙 | Healing in Silence, Growing with Focus

You’re healing — even when no one’s watching. In this solo Season 4 opener, Daniel Nelson — your Sobriety Buddy — opens up about emotional recovery, past struggles with blood pressure, and the quiet power of staying the cours...
July 23, 2025

Think About How Far You’ve Come 💙 | Healing in Silence, Growing with Focus

You’re healing — even when no one’s watching. In this solo Season 4 opener, Daniel Nelson — your Sobriety Buddy — opens up about emotional recovery, past struggles with blood pressure, and the quiet power of staying the cours...
June 15, 2025

What If You Were Your Own Best Friend? 💫 | A Story About Kindness & Self-Love

A heartwarming storytelling episode from Absolutely Focused Radio (Season 3 Bonus 15) that helps kids learn to treat themselves with the same kindness they offer their friends. Through playful affirmations, gentle reflections...
June 15, 2025

What If You Were Your Own Best Friend? 💫 | A Story About Kindness & Self-Love

A heartwarming storytelling episode from Absolutely Focused Radio (Season 3 Bonus 15) that helps kids learn to treat themselves with the same kindness they offer their friends. Through playful affirmations, gentle reflections...