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In this episode, Jocelyn opens up about how sobriety is reshaping her life from the inside out. We talk about the fears, the small wins, the moments that test you, and the unexpected clarity that shows up when you stick with it. It’s an honest look at early recovery, what’s working for her, what’s hard, and what’s giving her hope.

In this episode, I sit down with Gary Williams, longtime Golf Channel host and the voice behind Five Clubs. We talk about the game beyond the scorecard—sobriety, legacy, and the moments that make golf such a mirror for life. We also reflect on the late Grayson Murray, the lessons his story leaves behind, and the importance of grace—on and off the course.

Dalton “Daltoosh” Hester joins us to talk gaming, golf, and the role sobriety has played in his life. A candid conversation that goes beyond the stream.

In this episode, we sit down with Johnny Wunder to go beyond the clubs in his bag and into the heart of his story. Known for his deep knowledge of golf technology and equipment, Johnny shares how his passion for the game shaped his career—but also how sobriety transformed his relationship with golf and with himself. From an obsession with gear to finding clarity and purpose on and off the course, Johnny’s journey is as much about personal growth as it is about the game we all love.

Jimmie James has played over 100 of the world’s most iconic courses, but his story is about more than just golf. From navigating life’s challenges to finding freedom in the game, Jimmie shares what it means to “play from the rough” both on and off the course. We talk about resilience, the lessons hidden in tough lies, and how golf can mirror life’s hardest moments while also offering a path forward. Whether you’ve followed Jimmie’s journey as the 100-course nomad or you’re hearing his story for the first time, this conversation is about perspective, grit, and the joy of the game.

Singer-songwriter Griffin House joins me for a conversation that flows from the heart—covering music, sobriety, and the unexpected ways golf has shaped his journey. We talk about finding purpose, staying grounded in recovery, and how creativity and the game of golf both demand presence, resilience, and a love for the process. This one’s as soulful as Griffin’s music—raw, reflective, and real.

Sean, known as the Queen City Golfer, shares how golf became more than just a game—it's been a source of healing, purpose, and connection. This is his story of resilience, growth, and finding peace one swing at a time.

Tom Coyne is one of golf’s most beloved storytellers. In this conversation, we explore his journey on and off the course—from recovery and resilience to the lessons learned walking fairways around the world. We talk about writing with honesty, finding purpose beyond achievement, and how golf can be a companion in the search for something deeper.

This week on the podcast, we remember Grayson Murray through the eyes of someone who knew him well—his caddie and friend, Jay Green. Jay shares what it was like to be on the bag during their unforgettable win at the Sony Open, and more importantly, what it meant to walk alongside Grayson—not just as a caddie, but as a friendThis is a heavier episode, but one that felt important to share. As we approach the one-year anniversary of Grayson’s passing on Sunday, May 25, we reflect on the impact he made—both on and off the course—and the continued work of his foundation. I’m grateful for this conversation. And if you're struggling, just remember Grayson’s words: Be nice to one another.

Tori Totlis: Golf, Sobriety, and Manifesting In this episode, I sit down with Tori Totlis—entrepreneur, podcast host, and the force behind one of the fastest-growing women’s golf communities. We talk about her journey into the game, the role sobriety has played in shaping her life, and how she uses intention and manifestation to build both her business and her inner peace. This one’s about grit, grace, and trusting the process—on and off the course.

Today’s episode, I’ve got Chris — aka Nigel Roxbury. Nigel just celebrated one year sober, and he’s the host of some really cool shows on TikTok like Dumb Hot and Cafe with Creators. He’s high-energy, creative, and overall just a cool dude. We talk about what it was like getting sober this time around, the genesis of all his amazing content, and how golf played a big role early in his sobriety journey. Check out the full episode — it’s out now.

In this episode of Against the Grain, we sit down with Dr. Joe Parent, renowned golf performance coach and author, to discuss the powerful connection between mindfulness, sobriety, and success on the course. With his unique approach blending Zen philosophy and golf, Dr. Parent shares insights on how practicing mindfulness can help golfers stay present, manage stress, and enhance their game—both on and off the course. Whether you're navigating the challenges of recovery or simply looking to elevate your performance, this conversation offers valuable tools for finding peace and clarity while pursuing your passion for golf.