Artie Martello's journey to sobriety began with a realization that alcohol was interfering with his productivity and personal goals. The severe hangovers and the impact on his life led him to make a significant decision in 2019 to stop drinking.

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Ever think there's a connection between putting together IKEA furniture and getting sober? The steps to sobriety is much like the methodical assembly of those Scandinavian flat-pack puzzles. Each piece, much like each day in sobriety, is a step in the right direction, building a stronger, more resilient self. The way you tackle those flat-pack puzzles reflects how you approach life's challenges. What works for one person might not work for you.

This podcast is here to guide you through that assembly process, in a way that's both informative and entertaining. Welcome to Flat-Pack Sober!

Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly transform your life and embrace sobriety?
In this episode, we chat with Artie Martello, the host of the Thoughtfully Mindless podcast, where he shares his history of heavy drinking starting at age 14 and escalating in his 20s, leading to severe hangovers and decreased productivity.
He decided to quit drinking in 2019, facing several challenges in his sobriety journey, including attending social events and parties without alcohol. He emphasized the importance of finding empowerment in navigating these environments sober. The pandemic reinforced his commitment to sobriety, and meditation played a crucial role in maintaining his clear mindset. They also discuss the nuanced role of marijuana in Artie's life and the importance of mindfulness and genuine connections.
This episode is a testament to the power of self-awareness, mindfulness, and continuous learning in navigating the path to sober living.
This is how Artie built the sober life he wanted. If Artie's story resonates with you or you're on a similar path, remember that you're not alone. There's a whole community out there ready to support you. Until next time, keep building your life, one sober piece at a time.

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