Veronica & Chip
Recovery Experts. Sober.

Veronica Valli and Chip Somers are experts on recovery. Together they have been sober for almost 50 years and have a LOT of stories, messes, experience, and occasionally helpful advice to share on living in sobriety. They bring all of that (and more) to the Soberful podcast.

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Latest Podcast Episodes

Ep. 326:
The Sober Mom Life with Suzanne Warye

When Suzanne went into blacked out drunk with a 3-month-old baby, she knew her drinking had passed the point of no return. She had spent years trying to moderate and manage her drinking to no avail. Now, her mission is to spread the word about how fun and freeing sobriety can be.


Ep. 325:
Uncorked - what happens when you put the drink down with Mary Alice Stephens

Mary Alice Stephens loved alcohol; she drank every day and made sure her social life was full of opportunities to drink. Coming from a large Irish Catholic family, drinking was normalised and celebrated. She joins Veronica to discuss what happens after you put the drink down.


Ep. 324:
Dealing With Difficult People

Veronica discusses the universal challenge of dealing with difficult people in our lives. She emphasizes that understanding the emotional unwellness of others can foster empathy, while also highlighting the importance of maintaining boundaries and managing expectations. Veronica provides insights into how to respond to difficult individuals from a place of emotional regulation, rather than reacting as a wounded child. The conversation culminates in practical strategies for transforming relationships through clear communication and self-awareness, ultimately leading to personal growth and improved interactions.