63: Sam Lamott on Sobriety, Consistency, and Fulfillment

Welcome to Episode 63 of The Madhappy Podcast. This week we are excited to welcome Sam Lamott onto the show to learn more about his experiences with addiction & sobriety and how he has worked to understand and embrace life since being sober.

We kick off the episode with a conversation about nature versus nurture (2:20) before touching on the importance of working through different emotions to find experiences that bring gradual fulfillment (5:41).

Sam shares about his battle with addiction as Peiman asks Sam what changed and pushed him towards sobriety (10:33) and Mason and Sam talk about the ebbs and flows that come with working to maintain and enhance their lives since becoming sober (22:42).

The group discusses the realities of consistency, goal setting, and burn out (32:43) before Sam talks about inspiration and the want to feel safe, heard, and appreciated. We wrap up as Peiman asks Sam about being a father and Sam shares an important lesson his mother has taught him about parenthood (40:14).

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