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The Secret Behind Our Growing YouTube Family!

Michael
MichaelFounder & Host, Sober Psychology
August 19, 2025 1:07 READ/WATCH
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“700 weirdos strong—and growing. Let’s talk journaling.”

We’re closing in on 700 subscribers, and I can’t thank you enough. Y’all are turning this from a tiny corner of the internet into a community of sober misfits and mental health warriors. Numbers are shifting, subs are climbing, and I’m humbled. Seriously, thank you.

Now—let’s rip into it. What the hell is journaling anyway? Spoiler: it’s not for sissies. It’s your brain’s way of saying, “Stop lying to me, asshole.” Sure, half of journaling looks like “dear diary” nonsense. But the other half? That part can actually save your life.

Stick around—because this is Section One, and we’re breaking it down like we always do on this channel: raw, real, and unapologetically honest.

This video is for general educational purposes and is not a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are in crisis or having thoughts of harming yourself, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or go to your nearest emergency room.

Michael

About Michael

I'm Michael, a mental health creator, recovered alcoholic, future therapist, and the host of Sober Psychology. After realizing how much of the traditional mental health conversation misses the mark, I decided to build a space dedicated to raw, unfiltered self-examination and personal healing. My approach combines psychological principles with brutal honesty and hard truths, cutting through the noise to help people navigate their own growth. No toxic positivity, no hidden shame—just real conversations about what it actually takes to heal.