Shows
Sober CuriousBooze, Buddhism and being Human with Jason GotsJason Gots, podcaster and author of Humanity is Trying: Experiments in Living with Grief, Finding Connection, and Resisting Easy Answers, on the nature of human suffering, living with grief, and the Buddhist approach to addiction and self-discipline. In the episode we discuss:-Jason’s drinking history and what led to him getting sober curious-How Buddhist ideas and practices have influenced his relationship with alcohol-The conversation with his father than helped his sober curiosity stick-Having a lot of “drunken poets” as his early heroes, and letting go of his romant...2022-07-211h 10