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The space between a craving and a decision to drink

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 16:03 Transcription Available


Cravings will come in waves early on in your Sober4aQuarter journey.  Recognizing that urge is the key.   Stop, give it time.  This is the key to overcoming any bad habit.  The benefits are too important to quit.   You are stronger than you think.  Members are ready to welcome you so sign up for the program today!

Resistance is futile!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 9:47


Think you can't do it?  That's GREAT!  Why do I say that in the opening of each podcast?  Because when YOU DO what seems IMPOSSIBLE...you will be catapulted into another level of personal growth.  Resistance comes from your ego..telling you what your limits are.  It's time to listen to that inner-buddy, that is politely asking you to try something different.  What have you got to lose?

Detachment from ego leads to inner peace

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 11:17


This is not a religious podcast.  But I finally understand a prayer that I recited 1,000 times.  We're looking for a natural way to deal with life, and detaching from self will bring clarity, focus and above all, inner peace.  

Ending into a new beginning

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 20:35


Tips on meditation today!  Ending our drinking habit can be the beginning  of a new habit of daily meditation.  Don't worry about the result, just meditate for the fun of it.  The result will take care of itself!  

Letting go doesn't mean giving up

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 14:26


Once we let go of our ego, and all the things we identify with, we will be able to turn problems into opportunities.    

Why be human when we're actually divine!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 21:46


Meditation helped me to tap into a spiritual birth.  Every day I weaken my ego which has been running my adult life.   It hasn't served me well.  Now I know that I am nothing and everything.Listen to hear some meditation techniques to quiet your mind and plug into your divine!

Ride the wave, don't let it crush you

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 8:51 Transcription Available


Riding a big wave...like a tsunami is a dream for some and a terror for others.  With balanceyou can ride out whatever comes your way.   Becoming conscious of our compulsive behaviorwill bring that balance and on it we can build anything!

Liberation by avoiding libations!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 14:36 Transcription Available


We have all the creature comforts but we're unfulfilled.  Today we share a few stories and a meditation technique to help with the noise that keeps us in a stress state.   You have more in you than you give yourself credit for.  Let's wake up to our immense possibility!Go get 'em ~Jim

Base camp is where the journey begins!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 11:56 Transcription Available


Where you are right now is exactly where you are meant to be.  It's no accident you stumbled on this podcast.  I had to learn to love who I was, with all my flaws and problems.  Accept it, own it.  This "base camp" is the foundation from which our journey to grow begins!  Take the journey with us TODAY at Sober4aQuarter.com

I was a prisoner to my own freedom

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 5:15


Let my people go!  Ten Commandments airs this weekend, and it reminds us how we actwhen we aren't in control of our own freedom.   Prisoners have a structured life forced upon them.  They eat right and have structure.  But no freedom.  We're on the opposite side.  We have SO much freedom we live a very unstructured life and it can get out of hand.  Let's be CONSCIOUS of this and strive to be a little better each day!  Have a MEGA day..Maximum Effort and GREAT attitude!

Enlightenment is already in you

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 14:12


Post St. Patrick's Day!  Nursing a hangover?  Get started on a new journey today.  Enlightenment and calm could be yours.  You don't have to chase it..it's in you already!I'm looking for a female AMBASSADOR to help me connect with the ladies going sober!

Power in just letting go

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 14:06


We get deep with some philosophy on a Stoic lifestyle. Some funny personal stories about my spiritual journey as well. Letting go of rigid expectations will help us navigate life with more happiness..and isn't that what we're all after? Have a MEGA day! Maximum Effort, Great Attitude! Go get 'em!

Passive benefits with just one Hot Button

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 8:03


Lose weight? Get back control of your drinking habits? Tired of being tired? No matter what your Hot Button is, you will get a long list of passive benefits when you take the plunge into a once in a lifetime sober period! Just 90 days, for a lifetime of benefits! Have a MEGA day..Maximum Effort, Great Attitude..and MEGA starts with ME! Go get 'em!

It's time to get rich!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 12:24


Rich isn't just for money. Health wealth, mental wealth, and oh yeah, the financial wealth as well. When you gain sobriety you're going to start to get excited about the OTHER possibilities that are available to us all. Investment properties, start your own side-hustle, the potential is in you. You just have to unlock it. Go get 'em! ~Jim

Save the ta'ta's with a rut-buster!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 8:29


I know it's cold and the dead of winter. But in 90 days we'll be at May 21st and you will have had a life-changing transformation! Ladies, new research on drinking daily increases your chances for breast cancer. But do Sober4aQuarter to FEEL better, and watch how many PASSIVE benefits pop-up! Have a great weekend! ~Jim

You are a celebrity

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 12:49


Every member of the Sober4aQuarter program is treated like a celebrity. Want to remain anonymous, that's cool! No matter your status, income, race, color, creed, you are going to be treated with respect. We all have one thing in common, we want to gain control over our out-of-control drinking habits. We do it together as a family! Go get 'em!

Care for us Caregivers

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 13:16 Transcription Available


Sandwich generation. Taking care of kids and our aging parents. I know all about this game!It's stressful, and it can be demoralizing. Hear my story, and see how taking a 90 day alcoholpurge from the booze has helped me care for me and my loved ones.

Feeling vulnerable, and it starts with me

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 9:38 Transcription Available


It's our 50th episode. And I'm sharing my vulnerable side today. I'm scared, just like you. But I'm not letting my fear paralyze me. MEGA day! Maximum Effort, Great Attitude. It's a great acronym to remember when you're going for it. Below is the link to our Thursday Webinar.It's 5pm Eastern time, EVERY Thursday! Hope to see you on!https://zoom.us/j/5214036931...Meeting ID: 521 403 6931Passcode: 3zQLE3

WEBINAR TODAY at 5PM EASTERN

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 7:08


Here's the link for the LIVE Webinar this afternoon Thursday January 28th at 5pm EASTERN USAWe'll do a Q & A, tell you about the program, and the program will last about a half an hour.Look forward to seeing you today!Topic: Sober4aQuarter WEBINARJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/5214036931?pwd=Z3N2WnFGbWczYldlck05N3lqVzI5UT09Meeting ID: 521 403 6931Passcode: 3zQLE3

Micro accomplishments equal massive results

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 11:51 Transcription Available


Tiny changes can become massive results over time. With small changes you start to gain momentum. In short time, the tug to cave will no longer be there. It just takes a few weeks of grinding out this discomfort. But the discomfort, the pain is what provides the true benefit of the journey! Go get 'em! ~Jim

YOU are the 1%...the ELITE!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 11:10 Transcription Available


If you're listening..you're searching for more. Many just coast through life accepting their limitations. But you want more. You KNOW you're drinking is not productive, and you're doing it more than you should. Now what? You are already WAY ahead of 99% of the drinking community. You want to see what it FEELS like. That's why we're here..

No more zero days!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 5:59


When you sign up for the Sober4aQuarter program you will no longer have a ZERO day.If we want to groove a new habit, think of doing it in small doses without worrying about the results day1. You just want to start to cultivate a routine. You'll add to it as it becomes habit.We post everyday on the ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD. So will today be your day 1? No more zero days for you!

Here's what it FEELS like three weeks SOBER

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 8:46 Transcription Available


I say it all the time, if I could transport you three weeks into the future, you would sign up and take this life-changing voyage! Well today, I'm going to do my best to take you there MENTALLY. It all starts with day 1. Go get 'em! ~ Jim

Win your own lottery

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 11:55


Lotto fever! But we can win the lotto of our mind. When we start to groove a new habit, we change the DEFAULT position for how we look at ALL aspects of our lives. It starts with a decision, and the benefits become evident sooner rather than later! Sign up today at Sober4aQuarter.com

Pain of discipline or Pain of regret

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 11:53


Keeping a resolution starts with a decision. Do you want the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The pain of discipline falls off once a habit takes root. Pain of regret will be there 2 or 3 months from now. The choice is yours. You'll be amazed at how you can shed pounds by taking alcohol out of your lifestyle. Energy, time, better sleep, and a HUGE boost in self-confidence. I'll take the Pain of Discipline thank you! Go get 'em!

Do things with your opposite hand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 8:28


Our brain LOVES novelty...something different. When we go Sober4aQuarter part of your brain will be intrigued. This is different! The subconscious HABIT part of the brain will throw a tantrum. But as days start to pile up, that program will start to leave you alone. Give it two weeks and you'll be home free! And the benefits are off the hook!! C'mon, you can do this. I'll help you along the way!

90 day resolution that lasts a lifetime!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 7:23


Happy New Year! For those searching for a resolution, this one only takes 90 days but will last a lifetime! Listen to hear all that you'll get for a $99 investment in yourself! Can't wait to see you posting your day 1, you got this!

Trip to the funeral home

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 5:25


Sometimes we just need a life-line. An old lady asked me for directions to the funeral home. I didn't give them to her. She had enough on her plate, so I told her to follow me. I'll do the same thing for you when you sign up for the Sober4aquarter program. I'll show you the way to get to a wonderful destination! Not to a funeral parlor! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! ~ Jim

Fear does not exist in this dojo!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 9:46 Transcription Available


Maybe it's cause I'm binging on Cobra Kai ..and though sensei Kreese is a jerk, he was on to something with our relationship with fear. It's time to QUARANTINE our fear! I channel my inner sensei to remind you that fear and faith are similar, yet bring about a completely different mindset.

I got the game plan, YOU just have to execute it!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 10:15 Transcription Available


Time for an upgrade! We get into the nuts and bolts of habit make-over. Plus I share my PASSION PROJECT I'm working on with Day 78 posted today! Is it hard? Yep, but it gets easier. And HARD is what makes it GREAT! Go get 'em! ~Jim

Life spiraling INTO control!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 11:48 Transcription Available


We hear it all the time, "their life spiraled out of control!". But the OPPOSITE doesn't get nearly as much attention as it should! When you do what seems "impossible", you will ask yourself, "What else can I have?" GROWTH is what Sober4aQuarter is all about! Sign up TODAY, and start enjoying the benefits immediately! Go get 'em! ~Jim

Wonka showed Charlie there is no ceiling

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 14:07 Transcription Available


Holidays are here and they keep re-running Willy Wonka. It's a perfect analogy for how short-sighted we are when we think about what is possible. Winning the chocolate was just the BEGINNING. S4aQ will bring MUCH more than a reset to your alcohol use. You can have the golden ticket, sign up today!

RETHINK Resolutions!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 8:09


8% success rate for New Year's Resolutions. It's time to rethink the resolution. Make it an INTENSE 90 days! Goals need to be specific and we have to break it up into smaller chunks that lead to RESULTS that we FEED off of moving forward. Let's do this! ~ Jim

Guided Meditation

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 8:15


This is my personal guided meditation technique. For those who can't "clear their minds"..it will give you something to visualize. It's a GREAT way to raise your vibration and rid yourself of all the toxic thoughts that are holding you captive. Break free and listen to it often..it's my gift to YOU! Peace!

You want it? DECLARE IT!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 8:41 Transcription Available


Whatever you want is available to you. It's the season of BELIEVE. Whatever you want you have to declare it. Repeat it, and be SPECIFIC! Start to BECOME the change you want to make. Little steps are important. Things don't change quickly, so take pleasure in the small victories and you will see them gain momentum! Go get 'em! ~Jim

Make sober your placebo

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 7:28


If we tell ourselves something long enough, often enough..it will become our new reality. This can work both ways, in a positive or negative way. This is why it is SO important to fill our minds with POSITIVE thoughts. It puts us in a positive vibration which ATTRACTS other positives into our lives. Benefits to 90 days sober are...sobering! Come and join us!

Bad impersonation of the person you want to be

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 14:29 Transcription Available


Do you do a good impersonation of a celebrity? I do a great Adam Sandler! But are we doing a BAD impersonation of the person we want to be? We forgot that we are meant for greatness. We fall prey to the low standards we've fallen into over time. Well there is still time to wake-up and make a small change to start living the lives we know we're capable of achieving!

KNOWING why we CRAVE helps us not to CAVE!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 13:33 Transcription Available


Mike sent in a question about "slipping up" or "caving". I don't dwell on this because I don't want to give it energy. But I'm not naive to it either. If we know WHY we crave, it'll help us to avoid caving. It's the reason why I was able to go 90 days without a drop. It's a process, and in that process you might stumble. But as long as you LEARN from it, it wasn't in vain. Today we discuss Paradigms, the subconscious, where our habits live. Let's do this!

Sober4aQuarter is a "soft intervention"

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 11:43


Be proactive, not reactive! Today we share some stats about drinking habits that have been increasing across the board. Mommy wine time is becoming increasingly NORMAL. It's NOT normal, and this is the wake up call we all need to hear if we're going to improve our lives. Do it for YOURSELF, but see the benefits fan out like a pebble in a pond! I get excited when someone "dings" to sign up for the program. I get to go through this AMAZING awakening all over again. I'm on Day 51 and it feels fantastic! Thanks for listening. Jim

Worthless worries be gone!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 9:27


Amazing how so much worry is unnecessary! I'll break down the percentages that might surprise you! When I went through my depression, I stumbled upon the same tip for alleviating the symptoms...avoid alcohol. I said, "I'll do the others, but I can't do that one." It wasn't until I surrendered to sobriety that I woke up to my inner kid! Carefree, risk-taker, living to the fullest. It was all a direct byproduct of doing something DIFFERENT. Can't wait to see you on the Accountability Board..sign up today at sober4aquarter.com

Most don't even KNOW they're asleep!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 11:47


When I went 90 days sober, it was the first time I did that since I was a teen. For years I was asleep! This awakening put me on a mission to help others recognize how WONDERFUL this journey could be! Depression, hum-drum same old same old is going bye bye when you do something COMPLETELY different! Contact me for ZOOM meetings with your group or workforce! It's the best gift you can give them! Let's wake up!!!

She almost threw away $250K!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 14:06


One action could bring a windfall of positivity to our lives! I took Francis to the bank when this little old lady had some papers in a brown paper bag. Yep, you guessed it, she was in the money honey!! Who knows what you can do when you gain momentum by taking one small action. I'm so EXCITED to have this program and this podcast. My depression now has PURPOSE! My depression was the reason you're listening to this podcast right now..and it is changing lives! One action, massive results.

You are NOT alone!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 10:37


If you're saying, "this nearly everyday drinking isn't cutting it anymore. I want to change." Well, you're ready for the Sober4aQuarter commitment. And you are NOT alone in feeling this way. Hardly! If I can do it...anyone can do it! I decided to focus my attention on the BENEFITS and not the deprivation. Thanks for sharing this with those who need a boost!

My flight in an F-16 Fighter Jet!

Play Episode Play 28 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 13:11


Yep, I scratched this off the old bucket list! It wasn't like Top Gun though! And it's a great analogy to remind you that what we see on social media isn't always the truth. If you declare day 1 and decide to share it with the world, watch out for enemy bogies! They're trying to steal your energy and shoot you down. It says more about THEM than you! Join us, a community of "friendlies" who will go into this incredible mission with you! I got your 6..Let's do this!

Put your oxygen mask on FIRST!

Play Episode Play 31 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 15:14 Transcription Available


Airlines tell us to put our mask on FIRST, then put it on your kids. I don't know if mom's do this! To all my magnificent mommies, do Sober for you FIRST. Focus on the benefits, NOT the deprivation..it will be easier! Guys, do it with your mommy to be to celebrate your new journey! But YOU have to want it! If you do, then you are READY for the Sober4aQuarter program! Let's do this!

Get MAD at SAD!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 9:30 Transcription Available


Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD. It's a type of depression that comes with longer nights, limited sunshine and cold weather. Get out in front of it! Sign up for the program to take alcohol out to stay motivated! Also, keep moving! Exercise is a natural drug and it's importance in fending off SAD can't be over-exaggerated! I'm on Day 40, will today be your day 1? You'll never be the same again..do it with me!

Hot stock tip

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 10:53


The biggest investment you can make is in yourself. Covid got ya in a rut? Now is the time to take back control of your drinking habits and do a 90-day purge! Unplug from the FALSE narrative that alcohol is the answer to your anxiety and depression. See your energy, happiness and motivation go through the roof! Declare Day 1 TODAY....

There is no PERFECT time

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 8:58


Make TODAY Day 1. There is no perfect time to do anything. Maybe you are thinking, "sober for the holidays? There are so many drinking situations." What you need to understand is you will be a different person by the time we get to Thanksgiving! Deep November you will look at drinking completely different than you do today. It's what was most shocking to me when I went Sober4aQuarter. When others are thinking about their New Year's Resolution, you'll already be 2 months into a "life-changing" experience. Let's do THIS!!!!

My life is far from stress-free!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 10:25


You might be saying, "yea, 90 days is easy for this guy. I got problems!" We all do. I have some SERIOUS stress in my life right now. But one thing that I don't have? Hangovers with those same problems staring me in the face. I'll never give you an excuse to give in and give up. The benefits are TOO powerful to stop after a few days. We're going 90..and I'll help you see the light at the end of the tunnel!

How are you..no REALLY, how are you?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 10:42


I was suffering in silence. Had someone asked me how I REALLY was doing, I might've broke down. It's time to get control of our depression, anxiety, and fear. We can do it by lifting our confidence and self-esteem. Doing the "impossible" of going 90 days sober brings about these benefits and so much more. Why 90 days? 30 is too short. You'll just start to see the benefits in 30 days. Why stop there? Month 2 and 3 we harness all of this mojo and put it into a passion project! So I want to know, today, how are you? No REALLY, HOW ARE YOU??

Power of Post it Notes

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 9:47


Others are zigging while you are zagging. If you are binging on the podcast, you are VERY unique. You are noticing that alcohol isn't helping with your problems. That is a FUNDAMENTAL first step in changing your lifestyle! MANY will not come to this realization. They will continue to be the walking dead! I love Post-It notes. It's hokey, but I put them up to remind myself that I'm a beast! It is a way of blocking negative thoughts from flooding your mind, especially at the beginning of your day. Let's do this! Make today Day 1!!

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