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Conversations about the movement of our time: Emotional Sobriety. How to experience better relationships, better performance, greater satisfaction, and control over your habits, behaviors, and addictions.

Andrea Vitz


    • Dec 26, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    12-26-2025 Lift Your Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 8:33


    Dr. Vitz talks about taking your understanding and lifting it up to a more meaningful experience. (Originally aired 08-09-2024)

    12-24-2025 How is Your Energy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 10:16


    Dr. Vitz talks about your energetic and spiritual self and what it means to check in on it. (Originally aired 08-08-2024)

    12-23-2025 How Are Your Emotions?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 12:45


    Dr. Vitz talks about emotions and behaviors and encourages us to take a clear view of how we feel and how we are treating others. (Originally aired 08-07-2024)

    12-22-2025 How is Your Body?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 12:15


    Dr. Vitz encourages us to check in with our bodies.  How are you physically? (Originally aired 08-05-2024)

    12-19-2025 Refresh at Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 8:50


    Dr. Vitz talks about involving your kids in a fresh conversation to get to know them every so often as they grow and evolve. (Originally aired 02-02-2024)

    12-18-2025 Refresh at Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 7:40


    Dr. Vitz talks about centering your attitude at work with gratitude for your purpose. (Originally aired 02-01-2024)

    12-17-2025 Relationship Refresh

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 9:09


    Dr. Vitz talks about how we can see our significant other through fresh eyes. (Originally aired 01-31-2024)

    12-16-2025 Reunion After Resentment

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 11:02


    Dr. Vitz talks about how our expectations tend to cloud our relationships and how we can simply and directly create clarity. (Originally aired 01-30-2024)

    12-15-2025 Abundance

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 9:33


    Dr. Vitz urges us to remember that a busy life with lots of demands can be an abundant life filled with joy. (Originally aired 01-29-2024)

    12-12-2025 Emotional Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 12:51


    Dr. Vitz challenges us to understand the basis of emotion and to take control of the chemicals and the expectations that make them up. (Originally aired 10-18-2024)

    12-11-2025 Overcoming Selfishness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 10:43


    Dr. Vitz challenges us to be more thoughtful of the needs of others and identify when we act from a place of lack. (Originally aired 10-17-2024)

    12-10-2025 Self Centeredness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 8:26


    Dr. Vitz challenges us to release our judgments and shame of ourselves. (Originally aired 10-16-2024)

    12-09-2025 Transparency

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 6:37


    Dr. Vitz challenges us to neutralize our judgments of others. (Originally aired 10-15-2024)

    12-08-2025 The Unassailable Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 10:19


    Dr. Vitz kicks off a week-long Unassailable Challenge with an assignment to identify the opportunities to train our self control. (Originally aired 10-14-2024)

    12-05-2025 The Pull of the Familiar

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 9:53


    Dr. Vitz talks about the human tendency to fall back into our old habits. (Originally aired 10-11-2024)

    12-04-2025 The Novelty

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 6:09


    Dr. Vitz talks about how the novelty of a new circumstance - a new relationship or a new job or a new hobby - can momentarily soothe your suffering and derail your training. (Originally aired 10-10-2024)

    12-03-2025 There You Are

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 6:28


    Dr. Vitz talks about facing and embracing the situation instead of paying attention to the temporary distractions. (Originally aired 10-09-2024)

    12-02-2025 Path of Least Resistance

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 4:51


    Dr. Vitz talks why we resort to what's easy. (Originally aired 10-08-2024)

    12-01-2025 Why We Fall Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 5:41


    Dr. Vitz talks about our bodies rejecting what we train to achieve. (Originally aired 10-07-2024)

    11-28-2025 Entertainment Week Wrap-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2025 10:06


    Dr. Vitz closes out this week with a challenge for all of us. (Originally aired 11-25-2022)

    11-27-2025 How We Entertain with Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2025 12:13


    Dr. Vitz talks about the way that certain foods make us feel and how we use food to love the people around us. (Originally aired 11-24-2022)

    11-26-2025 Movies and TV and EMSO

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 12:42


    Dr. Vitz talks about the movies and shows that pull at our heartstrings, and how we can enjoy being entertained by them while still recognizing the insobrieties that make the story. (Originally aired 11-23-2022)

    11-25-2025 Music and EMSO

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025 17:41


    Dr. Vitz talks about how we respond emotionally and in our thoughts to the music we consume. (Originally aired 11-22-2022)

    11-24-2025 Entertainment and EMSO

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 7:52


    Dr. Vitz talks about the emotional impact of the things that entertain us and how we consume them. (Originally aired 11-21-2022)

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    11-21-2025 Unassailable Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 8:11


    Dr. Vitz talks about when you become a consistently reliable demonstration of strength because your integrity and clarity are non-negotiable.

    11-20-2025 Earning Self Trust

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 9:31


    Dr. Vitz talks about when you learn to trust yourself based on the self confidence and self esteem that you develop through your training.

    11-19-2025 Evolving Past Emotional Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 8:34


    Dr. Vitz talks about when you train your nervous system to prefer balance over adrenaline and drama.

    11-18-2025 The Collapse of the Victim Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 11:15


    Dr. Vitz talks about when you decide to quit being pitiful and start being powerful.

    11-17-2025 The End of Emotional Reactivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 10:33


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five breakthroughs you experience in Emotional Sobriety training, starting with no longer needing to react to emotional overwhelm.

    11-14-2025 Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 10:07


    Dr. Vitz talks about how to free yourself from guilt, shame, embarrassment, and perceived obligation. (Originally aired 09-13-2024)

    11-13-2025 It Gets Better

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 8:02


    Dr. Vitz talks about how your reflections will show you the improvements that come with your evolution. (Originally aired 09-12-2024)

    11-12-2025 Thoughtful Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 8:36


    Dr. Vitz talks about being thoughtful, asking for feedback, and taking action with humility. (Originally aired 09-11-2024)

    11-11-2025 Dignity

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 6:53


    Dr. Vitz talks about treating people with dignity and getting it in return. (Originally aired 09-10-2024)

    11-10-2025 Learning Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 8:28


    Dr. Vitz talks about where we learn our leadership and communication styles and what we can do to explore areas to improve. (Originally aired 09-09-2024)

    11-07-2025 The Hardest Lesson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 6:47


    Dr. Vitz talks about setting yourself free to move ahead. (Originally aired 08-30-2024)

    11-06-2025 Not Enabling but Empowering

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 4:54


    Dr. Vitz talks about how our difficult lessons are often the most important ones. (Originally aired 08-29-2024)

    11-05-2025 The Luxury of Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 7:09


    Dr. Vitz talks about leadership and some of the weight to bear with it. (Originally aired 08-28-2024)

    11-04-2025 Quit Being a Baby

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 7:25


    Dr. Vitz talks about responsibility and how it becomes its own reward. (Originally aired 08-27-2024)

    11-03-2025 Grieving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 6:58


    Dr. Vitz talks about grief and how we support our loved ones and ourselves.

    10-31-2025 Radical Humility

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 13:08


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five principles of Emotional Sobriety, concluding this week with our replacing ego with humility.

    10-30-2025 Chemical Command

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 13:39


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five principles of Emotional Sobriety, continuing this week with how we train our chemistry.

    10-29-2025 Perceptual Maturity

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 9:37


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five principles of Emotional Sobriety, continuing this week with retraining our perceptions.

    10-28-2025 Integrity

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 9:28


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five principles of Emotional Sobriety, proceeding this week with basing our internal chemistry on integrity.

    10-27-2025 Radical Self-Responsibility

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 10:51


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five principles of Emotional Sobriety, starting this week with how and why we must take ownership of our internal chemistry.

    10-24-2025 Actual Emotional Sobriety

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 8:23


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five misconceptions about Emotional Sobriety, concluding this week with a dissecting of what emotional sobriety is all about.

    10-23-2025 Emotional Availability

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 12:46


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five misconceptions about Emotional Sobriety, continuing with what it means to be emotionally available, open, and vulnerable.

    10-22-2025 Psychological Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 5:47


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five misconceptions about Emotional Sobriety, continuing with the difference between EMSO and your personal control, vs. psychological safety and its reliance on the behavior of others.

    10-21-2025 Emotional Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 5:20


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five misconceptions about Emotional Sobriety, continuing with emotional intelligence (the identification of certain behaviors) and how to transcend it.

    10-20-2025 Very Different from Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 10:10


    Dr. Vitz talks about the five misconceptions about Emotional Sobriety, starting with how EMSO can be confused with therapy.

    10-17-2025 Motive

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 6:42


    Dr. Vitz talks more about the 5 components of emotional insobriety, including what we're trying to accomplish when we react.

    10-16-2025 Emotionally Triggered Behaviors

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 7:40


    Dr. Vitz talks more about the 5 components of emotional insobriety, including the behaviors we engage when we are emotionally intoxicated.

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