In this heartfelt episode, Sunshine and Daniel dive into the complexities of love and relationships after alcohol recovery. They open up about their personal journeys—Sunshine shares her experience of dating someone in recovery versus her past relationship where addiction was a shared struggle, while Daniel reflects on his years-long path to sobriety, marked by multiple relapses.

Together, they explore the profound benefits of dating someone who truly understands the recovery journey—like peaceful morning walks, attending events without the pressure of alcohol, and the deep emotional support that only someone on the same path can provide. Through laughter, honesty, and raw reflection, they emphasize the importance of self-love, mutual growth, and the unique connection that forms when both partners are committed to healing.

Whether you’re in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers insight, hope, and a reminder that love after addiction isn’t just possible—it can be transformative.

Loving someone struggling with addiction is one of the hardest journeys to walk. In this episode, Sunshine shares her deeply personal experiences of supporting loved ones through addiction—her best friend’s battle with prescription pills and her ex-boyfriend’s struggle with heroin and alcohol. She opens up about the emotional toll, the frustration of watching someone you love suffer, and the fine line between helping and enabling.

But there’s hope. 🌟

Sunshine explores how magick, energy work, spell casting, and even something as simple as cooking with intention can offer support—without losing yourself in the process. She also dives into the importance of boundaries, self-care, and knowing when to step back to protect your own well-being.

Whether you’re currently supporting someone in addiction or healing from the experience, this episode is a powerful reminder that you can love without losing yourself—and that hope is never out of reach. 💖✨

In this episode, Sunshine and Dan debut a fresh format that dives into the transformative journey of life after alcohol, exploring how creativity and community can reignite the spark of magick in recovery. Dan, now seven years sober, shares how he’s discovered new passions like painting and playing music, weaving them into his sober lifestyle.

Together, Sunshine and Dan tackle the challenges of navigating life without alcohol—addressing triggers, social shifts, and the profound need for connection. They shine a spotlight on Step 13 of the Witch’s 13 Steps to Recovery, a practice focused on healing the collective through spellwork and rituals.

Listeners are invited to hear their personal experience conducting a powerful community ritual designed to combat addiction, showcasing the transformative energy of creative expression and group support.

What You’ll Learn:

• How creative outlets like art and music can fill the void left by alcohol.
• The role of community in maintaining sobriety and embracing magick.
• Practical insights from Step 13 of the Witch’s 13 Steps to Recovery.
• Inspiration to incorporate rituals and collective energy into your recovery journey.

This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how life after alcohol can be enriched with magick, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re on your own path to recovery or supporting someone you love, this episode offers a wealth of inspiration and practical tools to nurture growth and healing.

In this heartfelt and empowering episode of The Sober Witch Life, Sunshine dives into one of the most challenging times for witches in recovery—the holiday season. Sharing her personal experiences of navigating her first sober holidays, Sunshine offers raw and relatable insights about facing family dynamics, overwhelming emotions, and the ever-present triggers that can arise during this festive but often stressful time.

Listeners will learn:

• Why understanding your triggers is key and how to identify them through simple visualization exercises.
• How to protect your energy with grounding rituals, crystals, and affirmations.
• The importance of creating an exit plan for gatherings and honoring your boundaries unapologetically.
• How to process grief and difficult emotions through witchy rituals like burn-and-release ceremonies or honoring lost loved ones magickally.
• The transformative power of leaning into your spirituality to stay grounded and aligned during the holidays.

Sunshine also emphasizes the value of community during this season, encouraging listeners to connect with recovery groups, attend meetings, or join her weekly Recovery Circles.

The episode concludes with a powerful prayer for courage and strength to stay sober one day at a time, offering love and hope to anyone facing holiday challenges in recovery.

In this transformative episode of The Sober Witch Life, Sunshine takes us on a heartfelt journey from the early days of starting her business in January 2020—just four months into her recovery—to fully stepping into her identity as a witch. 🌙 She shares how spiritual growth became the cornerstone of her life and work, leading her to create a powerful healing program centered on the chakras. 🌈

Sunshine reveals a pivotal moment when her spirit guides spoke loud and clear: it was time to weave her witchcraft into her recovery work. 🔮✨ With vulnerability and wisdom, she explains how this calling shaped her path and led to the creation of the Witch’s 13 Steps to Recovery. She dives deep into Step 12—Embrace Your Magickal Path—and explains how embracing her magick transformed her recovery journey into one of empowerment, community, and service to others. 💖

Get ready to be inspired as Sunshine calls on witches in recovery to share their stories, reminding us that our journeys can spark courage and change in others. Whether you’re navigating recovery, exploring witchcraft, or both, this episode is a soulful reminder that embracing your magick can unlock the life you’re destined to live. 🌟

Tune in now and let’s light the way—together. 🔥

In this episode of The Sober Witch Life podcast, Sunshine takes listeners on an intimate journey through her transformative experience of connecting with her spiritual guides—a path that began in 2018 after she stepped away from her corporate job. Sunshine opens up about how tapping into her higher self became a cornerstone of her recovery process and personal empowerment. She shares the daily practices that support her connection, including meditation, tarot readings, bibliomancy, and seeking guidance from her spiritual team for life’s decisions.

Sunshine emphasizes the crucial role that developing psychic abilities has played in her journey and encourages listeners to trust and cultivate their own intuitive gifts. This episode is a powerful reminder that with dedication and practice, anyone can awaken and strengthen these innate skills.

In this compelling episode, follow Sunshine as she navigates the transformative journey of recovery, shining a light on the profound role of shadow work in Step 10. Delve deep into Sunshine's past, marked by a tumultuous 32-year battle with alcoholism, co-dependency, and the haunting echoes of childhood trauma and abuse. Witness her courage in confronting these enduring shadows, a challenging yet necessary path to authentic healing.

Sunshine reveals the powerful role witches play in both personal and communal healing, emphasizing the need for integrating shadows to fortify recovery and act as guiding lights for others. This episode is a heartfelt call to embrace the discomfort of shadow work, promising that it leads to enduring peace and joy, underscoring the resilient journey towards true recovery.

In the latest episode of The Sober Witch Life podcast, Sunshine delves into Step 9 of the Witches' 13 Steps to Recovery, focusing on the unique approach of making amends through intentional spell work. She offers a critical perspective on traditional 12-step programs, highlighting their tendency to approach amends from a masculine perspective and the accompanying risk of re-traumatization when making in-person apologies. Reflecting on her own challenges with Step 8, where she grappled with acknowledging past betrayals and traumas, Sunshine introduces an alternative path with Step 9 to navigate these delicate emotional landscapes without further harm.

Listeners are guided through various magical practices designed to release shame and guilt while keeping emotional wounds intact. Sunshine shares practical tools such as prayers, intentions, spell jars, and healing spells, encouraging everyone to discover what resonates most with them on their journey to recovery. Tune in for empowering insights and a fresh take on healing through magic.