Sky, also known as Sky the Spandex Bastard, shares his journey and love for spandex. He discovered his love for spandex through shows like Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and American Gladiators. His fascination with the tight, shiny fabric led him to explore different types of spandex gear, including thongs, shorts, leggings, and singlets. He shares a memorable experience of buying his first thong in a men’s underwear store in Vancouver. Sky also mentions his favorite spandex brands, such as Joe Snyder, Muscle Skins, and LED Queens. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss their experiences with wearing spandex and mixing different types of gear. They also delve into a personal journey of addiction and recovery, highlighting the challenges and triumphs along the way. In this final part of the conversation, Sky discusses the importance of pausing and breathing as a tool in their sobriety journey. They also share how their sobriety has positively impacted their relationships and overall well-being. The conversation then transitions to a discussion about the power of connection in recovery and the LGBTQ+ community. They touch on the challenges faced by the queer community and the need for acceptance and understanding. The conversation concludes with a lighthearted discussion about gear and spandex, including their wish list of gear. Keywords spandex, journey, love, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, American Gladiators, gear, thongs, shorts, leggings, singlets, brands, spandex, gear, addiction, recovery, meth, sobriety, sobriety, pausing, breathing, relationships, well-being, connection, LGBTQ+, challenges, acceptance, understanding, gear, spandex Takeaways * Sky’s love for spandex began with shows like Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and American Gladiators. * He started buying spandex gear, including thongs, shorts, leggings, and singlets. * Sky shares a memorable experience of buying his first thong in a men’s underwear store in Vancouver. * His favorite spandex brands include Joe Snyder, Muscle Skins, and LED Queens. Spandex gear can make you feel amazing and look amazing. * Mixing different types of gear, such as leather and spandex, is becoming more popular. * The hosts share their personal experiences with addiction and recovery, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and finding a supportive community. * Recovery Dharma, a Buddhist-inspired meditation-based approach to sobriety, has been instrumental in one host’s journey to sobriety. * Overcoming addiction is a challenging process that requires self-reflection, support, and perseverance. Pausing and breathing can be a powerful tool in sobriety to combat triggers and make conscious choices. * Building healthy connections and relationships is essential in maintaining sobriety and finding a sense of belonging. * The LGBTQ+ community often faces challenges and discrimination, but finding acceptance and understanding within the community can be empowering. * Gear and spandex can be a source of joy and self-expression for individuals, creating a sense of safety and connection. Titles * Favorite Spandex Brands * Discovering the Magic of Spandex The Magic of Spandex Gear * Mixing Gear: Leather and Spandex The Importance of Connection in Recovery * The Power of Pausing and Breathing in Sobriety Sound Bites