Achieving Emotional Sobriety: Coping with Life on Life's Terms

Published: Jan. 9, 2019, 6:30 a.m.

As anyone in recovery from alcohol or drug addiction can attest, life's challenges don't magically disappear once you get clean and sober. But you can learn to respond to life's difficulties in healthier ways by developing emotional sobriety. Listen in as psychologist and author Allen Berger discusses the how-to of emotional sobriety with host William C. Moyers: What emotional sobriety is, why it's so important to "feel your feelings" and how to more fully embrace the ebb and flow of life.