Bobby Lee on Relapsing After 17 Years of Sobriety

Bobby Lee opens up to Neal Brennan about losing his father, breaking 17 years of sobriety, and how unprocessed childhood trauma physically shut his body down. Bobby shares the turning point when an encounter led him to therapy, confronting his past, standing up to his dad with a golf club, and the intense inner child work that changed his life.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/ef0I3pL_RCw

00:00 – Taking care of his sick father
01:40 – Relapsing after 17 years of sobriety
03:06 – Physical sickness from grief and trauma
03:50 – The therapy session that lifted the weight
05:32 – The connection between trauma and physical illness
06:03 – Standing up to his dad
07:14 – Intensive trauma therapy & Build-A-Bear inner child work
09:30 – Opening up about current struggles

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Written by Neal Brennan