Recovered Addict: A Journey Within" hosted by Duane Yardman-Frank & Jason Rigby, dives deep into the transformative journeys of recovery. They explore the intersection of self-awareness, spirituality, brain science, and mental health to help you navigate the emotional landscapes of addiction. Be inspired by powerful stories of resilience and discover tools for thriving in sobriety. The road to recovery is a journey of the mind, body, and spirit. Tune in and reframe your path to healing.
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Breaking The Stigma Of Addiction Podcasts
Welcome to the Sex Addicts Recovery Podcast, a place for sex addicts to share their experiences of recovery to help break the stigma, myths, and misconceptions of sex addiction.
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“Addiction Talk” is a live online talk show dedicated to sharing the personal stories of celebrities, influencers and everyday people impacted by addiction. Through sharing our personal journeys, we break the stigma and shame of addiction, and provide hope and inspiration for the millions of Americans battling this disease every day – because we recover together.
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Recovery On-Air is the official podcast of the Crossroads Addiction Rehabilitation organization. Crossroads is the largest substance abuse treatment organization in the Southwest, with 60 years of proven success. In this podcast, we talk candidly about addiction and recovery with the people who have lived it. In our segment “So What’s Your Story?” we interview addiction survivors and discuss their stories of struggle and triumph. We also interview experts in the field of recovery, as well as ...
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At its core, The Broke Girl Society Podcast is dedicated to breaking the silence, reducing stigma, and building a supportive community where women affected by gambling harm feel seen and heard. Host Christina Cook, drawing from her own lived experience, brings an empathetic and genuine perspective to every episode; understanding the unique challenges, shame, and stigma tied to gambling harm, particularly for women. Through candid conversations with guests, she highlights stories of courage, ...
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We talk about everything related to behavioral health, from addiction to primary mental health disorders. By talking with our staff, hearing their personal stories and the expertise they put into our program each and every day, we wish to educate the community and reduce the stigma that exists around both addiction and mental health.
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Welcome to the Rise Recover Live Podcast, hosted by Bryce Cobb III and Liz McKean and powered by The Phoenix. Every week we share stories from The Phoenix community and beyond, celebrating the resilience of people, the power of community, and the journey of recovery in every form and pathway. We hope that listeners of all backgrounds are inspired to be part of the movement to break down stigma. Together, we rise, recover and live.To connect with community, download The Phoenix App. To learn ...
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Take 12 Recovery Radio is a Twelve Step focused recovery talk and positive music radio & podcast network helping to break the stigma of drug and alcohol addiction. Your host is Monty Dale Meyer aka the Monty'man from Albany, Oregon. Shows include a variety of guest and co-host. Celebrities, authors, clinicians, treatment providers, comedians, recovery recording artist and the real life stories of experience, strength and hope from those who have been to the darkest edge of addiction and come ...
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🎙️ Breaking the Silence Because healing begins when we speak the truth. Hosted by the team behind You're Not 🤍lone, Breaking the Silence is a safe space where real stories, raw emotions, and deep conversations come to life. Each episode dives into the often-unspoken realities of mental health, trauma, addiction, grief, and identity—with compassion, truth, and zero judgment. We talk with survivors, therapists, advocates, and everyday people who’ve walked through the fire and found light on th ...
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The statistics tell a clear story. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) reports that one in five Americans live with a mental health condition. With the support of our City Council, the City began a mental health initiative to help break the stigma. As a small local government, providing treatment for mental illness was not feasible. Still, the City believes we are responsible for being a conduit and connecting people with groups and solutions that are out there when they need it most.
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Ever feel like everyone else has it together, while you’re clinging on for dear life? You’re not alone and Bryony Gordon is here to prove it. Each week, Bryony and her guests explore the hidden struggles so many of us face but rarely say out loud. If you’ve ever thought is it just me? Welcome. You’re in the right place. From anxiety to addiction, break-ups to bereavement, this is your go-to space for honest conversations about the messier bits of life, with no shame and no filters. Got a que ...
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Discover The Humanity of Homelessness, a podcast from Church at the Park that brings you honest, heartfelt conversations with people experiencing homelessness, community leaders, and staff.
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Helping people make peace with food since 2013. Registered dietitian nutritionist, certified intuitive eating counselor, and journalist Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CEDS talks with guests and answers listener questions about making peace with food, healing from disordered eating, learning body acceptance, practicing intuitive eating, escaping harmful wellness culture, and more--all from a body-positive, anti-diet perspective. Along the way, Christy shares her own journey from disordered eater ...
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Welcome to The Man and The Monkey, a lively podcast where two guys tackle the messy world of mental health, addiction, parenting, and mindset. Join us as we discuss serious topics with a lighthearted twist. From insightful discussions to unexpected tangents, we aim to break the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction while keeping you entertained. Whether you’re looking for support, laughter, or a different perspective, hop on this crazy ride as we navigate the ups and downs of life t ...
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Mike has witnessed the devastating impact of addiction in his life, in his work, and in the community. He started his career as a Navy helicopter pilot, then served as a Corrections Officer, DC Police Officer, and FBI Agent. In 2010, he became an instructor at the FBI Academy, where he created a course to help police executives better understand alcoholism, prescription drug abuse, PTSD, suicide, and domestic violence. After retiring from the FBI in 2019, Mike earned a Master’s in Addiction ...
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After losing her 21-year-old daughter, Emily, to fentanyl poisoning, veteran journalist Angela Kennecke made it her life’s mission to break the silence surrounding substance use disorder and the overdose crisis. Grieving Out Loud is a heartfelt and unflinching podcast where Angela shares stories of devastating loss, hard-earned hope, and the journey toward healing. Through powerful interviews with other grieving families, experts, advocates, and people in recovery, this podcast sheds light o ...
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Recovery isn’t just about stepping through the window—it’s about what lies beyond it. Join clinicians, staff, and special guests as we explore addiction recovery, mental health, trauma, and breaking stigmas with honesty, hope, and expert insight. Through raw conversations and transformative stories, we shed light on the journey of healing—because every voice matters, and no one walks this path alone. La Ventana means "The Window" in Spanish—and this podcast is your invitation to look beyond it.
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Have you ever loved someone with substance use disorder and felt alone? Are you currently using or in recovery and feel like your family lacks understanding? Yea well welcome to my f$cking life! I’m Brandi Mac and my daughter battles addiction and her family? Well we are collateral damage and frankly it sucks. This podcast will cover all aspects of addiction with interviews of those in recovery, active use and family members. We will explore the good and bad of the treatment industry, harm r ...
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Gordon Bruin's podcast, "Mental Health & Addiction Podcast: Mind Matters," is a compelling platform for creating awareness and understanding about mental health, anxiety help, depression support and addiction recovery. Gordon, an experienced mental health advocate and addiction specialist, hosts the show, drawing from his expertise to address various aspects of these essential topics. Each "Mind Matters" episode delves into the complexities of mental health and addiction, providing valuable ...
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Sober Not Boring is the podcast that flips the script on recovery. We bring you real conversations, inspiring interviews, and practical tools that prove sobriety isn’t just about saying “no” — it’s about saying “yes” to a better, bolder life. From recovery stories that will make you laugh (and maybe cry) to expert insights and resources you can use right now, we’re here to break the stigma and show that life after addiction can be full of purpose, connection, and yes… fun. Whether you’re in ...
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The home of Victims and Villains Podcast, That's High Price: A Nicolas Cage Podcast and Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast. Each crafted with the intent to break the stigma of mental health and suicide awareness to bring real conversations through a multiverse of fandoms.
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More than 50% of American families have a loved one or close relative who is an addict or alcoholic. Although there are ample resources to help these individuals recover, their families suffer, too. Parents, spouses, children, and friends need help navigating this unexpected, challenging disease. Welcome to Thrive While Loving an Addict with KL Wells. She brings together loved ones and family members of addicts and alcoholics. Their insights and perspectives create a community of healing, co ...
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Founder & CEO of THE BALANCE RehabClinic | Book Author & Podcast Host of "Living a Life in Balance" | Global Expert in Mental Health & Wellbeing I lead one of the world’s most exclusive mental health and addiction treatment brands, helping global leaders, creatives, and high-net-worth individuals find deep healing and personal transformation. Through my podcast, I explore the intersection of psychology, purpose, and wellbeing. This Podcast is dedicated to meaningful conversations about menta ...
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The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast is an Indigenous podcast devoted to uplift Indigenous peoples, with a mission to send hope to those struggling with the negative stigma placed upon mental health issues, the disease of alcoholism, and drug addiction. To also bring awareness to the MMIWG2S & MMIP crisis. Through guests sharing their experiences, inspiration, strength, and hope. I want to break the stigma that is associated with indigenous people, mental health and recovery. Host: Ralph Sara
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The Begin Again Podcast is a space for redemption, resilience, and raw truth. Hosted by Gary Menkes, each episode dives deep into the powerful, unfiltered stories of people who have faced addiction — and chosen to rise. These aren’t just stories of sobriety. They’re stories of spiritual awakenings, shattered stigmas, and second chances that turned into extraordinary lives. Through heartfelt, often spiritual conversations, we explore what it truly means to begin again — not just once, but eve ...
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A humorous (and serious) nod to the recovery journey. Because imperfections make the best comeback stories. Here recovery is unlimited and all inclusive… Holley Broughton is a resilient Texan mom whose life story is a testament to the power of perseverance and hope. For 18 years, Holley has been on a journey of recovery from alcoholism and addiction, battling and overcoming the darkest of adversities. Facing the darkest corners of homelessness, domestic violence, and narcissistic abuse, she ...
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Recovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug Policy
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Recovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug Policy is a podcast exploring substance use disorders, harm reduction, and recovery with people with lived experience, experts in the harm reduction field, and leaders in drug policy. Hosted by McCauley Sexton, an accountability coach and alternative treatment industry professional with lived experience in active use and recovery, and Dr. Taylor Nichols, an emergency medicine and addiction medicine physician, each episode will pr ...
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Welcome to The Male Fertility Podcast, a show hosted by Ciaran and Shaun - two men who have walked the challenging path of fertility struggles themselves. With a mission to break the silence and stigma surrounding male fertility issues, they share their personal stories, insights, and knowledge to provide support, education, and inspiration to men facing similar challenges. In this unique and underrepresented podcast, you'll discover why this show is a crucial resource for anyone dealing wit ...
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Are you frustrated by the lack of healthcare education? Are you trapped by stereotypes and outdated practices in medicine? It’s time to break free. Welcome to "Uncover Your Eyes," hosted by Dr. Meenal Agarwal, where we explore the hidden truths of healthcare, exposing what’s often overlooked in the world of mental health, physical health, nutrition, wellness, longevity, and the latest healthcare innovations. Dr. Meenal Agarwal, an expert in the field, is on a mission to provide healthcare ed ...
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The Bubble Hour is a weekly podcast hosted by recovery author and blogger, Jean McCarthy. Real People. Real Stories. Real Hope. The "Bubble" is what we use to stay safe and happy in sobriety (especially early sobriety). We surround ourselves with things and people who bring us joy, laughter and comfort. What do you put in YOUR bubble?
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Hungry2Live is about Human Connection over stigma, taboos and traumas that we were told to never share. While I live my life thru the lens of recovery, I will be interviewing humans from all walks of life who have become empowered by overcoming some sort of challenge that has helped shape them into who they are today. It is titled, Hungry2Live because after being in recovery for anorexia and exercise bulimia, the only thing that was constantly present was my hunger to survive, tell my story ...
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A discussion about mental health with professionals, educators, and advocates.
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HOPE Sheds Light explores the many pathways to recovery through individuals and families impacted by addiction. How does recovery feel? Learn from those with lived experience as we sit down with the faces of recovery. Break free from the stigma surrounding the disease of addiction and be inspired by new perspectives that can change your life.
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Welcome to Recovery Education, the podcast where we go beyond buzzwords and soundbites to unpack the big, often and uncomfortable and always important conversations around mental health and addiction. Each week, we explore the roots, ripple effects, and realities of recovery from trauma and stigma to neuroscience and policy. We break down complex ideas in ways that are honest, human, and hopeful. Whether you're in recovery, walking alongside someone who is, or just curious about how healing ...
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This is the Mission: Recovery Podcast hosted by Maroof Ahmed MD (Co-founder of Pelago). We are taking a break for 2023 as we re-focus and brainstorm new episode ideas for 2024. Recovery should be celebrated. Our mission is to break down the stigma surrounding addiction to empower others to live addiction-free lives.
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Welcome to So...it's not just me?! The podcast where we discuss things that effect our every day life and realize... it's not just me?!
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The Hamilton Centre Podcast | Exploring Mental Health & Addiction is for service providers, individuals and family members dealing with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions. In response to the recommendation of the Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System (2021), the Centre was established to create a more inclusive and supportive system by promoting integrated care in Victoria, Australia. Our podcast will feature interviews with service providers, individuals ...
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The transition to college and the college years are a challenging phase for a young adult. Besides jumping into a higher level of education and the bigger responsibilities that come with it, they also live away from home, face numerous adjustments, and connect with brand-new faces. It often leads to various mental health issues, and sadly, this age bracket usually lacks access to proper care and support in this area. The stigma around it is ripe and almost unbreakable. This podcast aims to r ...
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Welcome to the Understanding the Misunderstood podcast! I'm your host Erika Tinsley, a student passionate about applied psychology and neuroscience. My goal is to demystify mental health, break down the stigma, and foster a better understanding of mental health conditions. Join me as we explore various topics, spread awareness, and help others navigate their own journeys and the often misunderstood world of mental health.
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There is healing in the story of our scars when we daily practice step 12. Here at Unashamed Recovery we are breaking the shame & stigma of addiction & recovery by having real conversations with real people in real recovery. With every episode we proclaim it's okay to not be okay. We share stories of God pulling people out of the pit, stories of hope So, welcome to the Unashamed Recovery Podcast, a Step 12 Christian Recovery Podcast that is for everyone with a hurt, habit, compulsion, addict ...
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Discussions about addiction, eating disorders, mental health and recovery. We talk with people in recovery, advocates working to break the stigma of addiction & mental health and the people working on the front lines in the behavioral health field.
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The Voncast Show by Von Bondoc has established itself as a space for open discussions that center around mental health, breaking societal norms, and supporting individuals through topics of addiction and recovery. Its core mission is to dismantle the stigma surrounding these subjects through thoughtful dialogue and personal stories. The podcast typically features guests who share their journeys, insights, and challenges related to overcoming societal barriers and personal battles. Since laun ...
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After Alcohol takes a look at what it's like to live an alcohol-free life and breaking down the stigma surrounding this. We want to normalise the alcohol-free lifestyle and believe alternatives to our booze-centric society should be promoted and celebrated! We interview those pioneering the sober movement, celebrating homegrown AF drinks brands, grilling health and wellness professionals on the benefits of the AF lifestyle and challenging the role alcohol plays in Australian society. Hosted ...
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This guide, developed through Emerge From Silence, is intended to inspire, educate, and empower individuals who are seeking support on their mental health journey. It reflects personal experiences, practical tools, and general wellness information designed to encourage open conversation and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health. However, the content shared here is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Mental health is complex and highly individualiz ...
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By sharing the personal narratives of those affected by the opioid and addiction epidemic, we can help erase the stigma. Listen. Learn. Share your story.
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Welcome to Recovery Comes Home Radio, the podcast that brings you inspiring stories of hope, resilience and healing from the front lines of recovery. Designed to guide you through the difficult path of addiction, we look at the situation from all angles and perspectives. Since addiction is hardly just the use of substances, we aim to also cover one-of-a-kind behavioral addictions that are on the rise. Join us as we explore the personal journeys of individuals, loved ones and professionals wh ...
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Welcome! The Great Beyond is a podcast created by Coda Productions that is focused on mental health education and advocacy. Here we will explore the many facets of psychology and break down the stigma that surrounds mental health as a whole. We will also explore a trickier subject which is that of drug education and harm reduction methods. This endeavor will hopefully sway viewers from using harmful substances and safely use approved recreational substances. (Coda Productions does not advoca ...
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“Opening Doors” is a transformative podcast focused on healing from the traumas of incarceration and drug addiction, hosted by Rachel Dalinka. With over 25 years of experience in developing and delivering educational programs, and 8 years focused on programming for underserved communities, Rachel combines her expertise with her personal journey of growing up with an addicted and incarcerated father. Her mission is to break the stigmas and silence surrounding these issues, fostering open and ...
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Overcome Addiction Shame & Stigma: How to Thrive in Recovery and Prevent Relapse
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Send us a text In this deeply honest episode, Jacobo Cavestany, Relapse Prevention Therapist at The Balance, shares his personal journey through addiction, grief, and recovery. He speaks about the shame of hiding his struggles, the impact of losing his sister, and the spiral into depression that followed. Jacobo opens up about what it really means …
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The Journey Doesn’t End Here: The Final Episode
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Send us a text In this final episode of Rise Recover Live, Bryce and Liz look back on the conversations, lessons, and stories that shaped this podcast into what it became. From moments of laughter to breakthroughs in recovery and growth, we reflect on the journey that led us here and the community that made it meaningful. While this may be our last…
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Journey To Authentic Living & Limitless Potential With Shi Eubank
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What happens when raw musical talent meets relentless entrepreneurial drive? You get Shi Eubank. This week, we’re thrilled to feature the multi-faceted country rock artist who’s not only captivating audiences with his unique sound but also inspiring with his incredible life story. From his early days fronting Savage After Midnight to building eleve…
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The Hidden Cost of Medicine: Breaking the Healers It Was Meant to Protect with Dr. Jessi Gold
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Over 60% of physicians report emotional exhaustion and nearly 1 in 4 medical residents meet the criteria for major depression. Our fields were designed to shape compassionate healers, yet too often they strip away the very person who first entered medicine with hope and purpose. In this powerful episode of the Uncover Your Eyes podcast, Dr. Meenal …
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Episode 14 - Self-Doubt and How to Kick It
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This episode tackles that sneaky saboteur known as self-doubt. The guys explore the origins of self-doubt, childhood, parenting, and how to silence the inner gripes that cause self-doubt in our lives. Whether you're battling perfectionism, imposter syndrome, second-guessing your goals, or just need a pep talk, this episode delivers truth, tools, an…
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To Botox or Not to Botox – How to Navigate a World of Impossible Standards with Social Historian and Former Beauty Consultant, Ellen Atlanta
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This week, I’m joined by author and beauty culture commentator EllenAtlanta to explore how tweakments, filters and social media are reshapingnot just our faces – but the way we see ourselves. From the rise of fillers inthe UK to the constant pressures of online “perfection,” Ellen shares powerful insights from her book and from conversations with y…
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Finding Strength in Hard Places: Patrick’s Testimony on Homelessness
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In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Patrick Geier, a participant in Salem’s Safe Parking program. Patrick and his wife, Chantel, journeyed to Salem in search of stability after a lifetime of upheaval and hardship, including years of homelessness. With characteristic honesty and resilience, Patrick bravely details his childhood in Lubbock, T…
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In this episode of the Broke Girl Society, host Christina Cook speaks with Sonja, who shares her personal journey of recovery from gambling addiction. Sonja discusses her early experiences with gambling, the escalation of her addiction, and the impact it had on her relationships, particularly with her husband. She reflects on the challenges of reco…
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Episode 1027: Serving Our Veterans & Others - The Bill Edwards Interview
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SERVING OUR VETERANS & OTHERS, BILL EDWARDS. In this episode of Buddha Time, host Tommy Buddha engages in a heartfelt conversation with Bill Edwards, founder of the Westchester All-Stars Christmas for Wounded Veterans. They discuss the impact of music on healing, the importance of community service, and the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pand…
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The Life of You - Miriam Margolyes on Bowel Health, Chocolate, and Why She’ll Never Retire
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In this episode, Miriam Margolyes returns to share her thoughts on some of life’s most important essentials - from the unwavering significance of bowel health (and her father’s daily question growing up), to the necessity of people and the simple joy of chocolate. We also discuss the reality of the pelvic floor, getting older, and the comfort of en…
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Episode 170 - There Is No Secret to Recovery
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In this episode we discuss how people in long-term recovery have been able to achieve this incredible goal. We discuss the realities of early recovery from addiction and how families can support their loved ones during this phase. In recovery there is no simple secret or quick fix, and we focus on practical insights and encouragement for both indiv…
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Addiction IS NOT What You Think: The Spiritual Root of Cravings
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In this raw and transformative episode of "Recovered Addict: A Journey Within," hosts Duane Yardman-Frank and Jason Rigby dive deep into the spiritual roots of addiction, revealing it not as a moral failing but as a profound cry for connection. They challenge traditional recovery narratives by spotlighting the spiritual void that fuels addictive cy…
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Loving Work, Missing Kids & Finding My Pink: Joanna & Catie discuss Mom Guilt
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In this episode, Catie is back to share her experience with a side of mom guilt that doesn’t get talked about enough - the guilt of loving your career. After having two children and preparing to return to work, she’s realized that part of her is excited. She misses her job, enjoys working, and thrives in her professional life. But with that joy com…
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Thousands of Tombstones by the U.S. Capitol to Honor Lives Lost to Substance Use
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Picture this: 3,800 tombstones stretched out near the U.S. Capitol. Each one represents a life lost to substances— not a number, not a statistic — but a son, a daughter, a sibling, a friend. In this episode of Grieving Out Loud, I sit down with Kimberly Douglas and Alexis Pleus, the women behind the Trail of Truth. For them, this mission is deeply …
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ATTACHMENT STYLES. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Tom, Alicea and Monty discuss the four Attachment Styles most common with people. Are these healthy? Can they be useful? Where are you in these descriptions? How does recovery play a part in these styles? #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction…
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Alasdair Walker on DNA Fragmentation, Varicocele and Overcoming 7 Failed IVF Cycles
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In this episode of The Male Fertility Podcast, biomedical engineer Alasdair Walker joins hosts Ciaran and Shaun to share his extraordinary transformation from seven failed IVF cycles to natural conception success. Based in Scotland with a doctorate in biomedical engineering, Alasdair's journey began when his wife Julia's ear infection unexpectedly …
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From Grief to Purpose: A Sister’s Journey Through Addiction, Loss, and Recovery with Amanda Bourque
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In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Voices InCourage: Thrive While Loving an Addict, host KL Wells sits down with Amanda Bourque—certified addiction recovery coach and author of Living in My Sister's Shadow. Amanda opens up about her harrowing experience as the sister of an addict, navigating the emotional turmoil of watching her younge…
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Join us in this special episode as Danny M shares his First Step Presentation at the Noon Zoom meeting talking about his experiences with porn & masturbation; his car accident leaving him paralyzed from the chest down; and finding hope in recovery. Since suicide was mentioned in this episode, if you are in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, rea…
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The Power of Now: Breaking Free from the Past and Taking Action in the Present
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The Power of Now—Breaking Free from the Past Episode Theme: How to stop being a hostage to your past and take action in the present moment. Key Takeaways The Present is All We Have: The most vital question we can ask is, “What do I need to do right now?” Dwelling on the past keeps us stuck; only this moment matters. Hostage to the Past: Our brains …
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Episode 1023: A Purposeful Social Media Platform - CEO Shawn Whitson - ActsSocial.com
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A PURPOSFUL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM. In this episode of the Take 12 Recovery Radio Show, host The Montyman, along with co-hosts Dion Miller and Roger McDiarmid, engage in a lively discussion with Shawn Whitson, the CEO and founder of www.ActsSocial.com They explore themes of recovery, gratitude, and the importance of creating a positive, faith-based …
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Eyes On - Medical Gaslighting: Delayed. Dismissed. Denied. The Hidden Danger in Healthcare Exposed
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We’re told to trust our instincts—but what happens when doctors dismiss them? In this powerful episode of the Uncover Your Eyes Podcast, Dr. Meenal Agarwal exposes the hidden crisis of medical gaslighting in today’s healthcare system. Drawing from personal stories, patient experiences, and the latest research, Dr. Meenal uncovers: ✅ The origins of …
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Matthew and Curt have a conversation on the search for perfectionism and why we will never attain it.By mrobertson2480
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Miriam Margolyes: Pep Talks, Prejudice, and the Importance of Pleasure
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We're back! To kick off series 2, I’m joined by the one and only Miriam Margolyes - actor, national treasure, and unapologetic truth-teller. Beloved for her outrageous honesty and infectious humour, Miriam has spent decades stealing scenes on screen and stealing hearts off it. We get into what makes her speak without filters, why shame is a word sh…
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Wedded To Faith: Redefining Adultery in Modern Times
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What if adultery isn’t just about cheating on your spouse... but cheating on God? In this powerful message, Chaplain Heidi Woldhuis unpacks the commandment “Thou shalt not commit adultery” in a way you’ve probably never heard before. This isn’t just about marriage — it’s about covenant, commitment, and what it means to be faithful in every area of …
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Integrating Medical and Holistic Care in Addiction Recovery with Shay McNeal
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Effective addiction recovery hinges on integrating medical expertise with holistic, compassionate care. Shay McNeal, NP-C (Medical Director for Midwest Recovery Centers) shares with Geffen Liberman (Executive Director of Detox & Residential Services) her personal and professional journey, addressing the deep stigma surrounding addiction and mental …
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Episode 1022: The Incredibly Talented HOOD CHOPIN
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THE INCREDIBLY TALENTED HOOD CHOPIN. In this episode of Buddha Time, Tommy Buddha and the Montyman celebrate milestones in recovery, discuss the power of community and music, and feature Ralph, aka Hood Chopin, a young talented musician who shares his journey from church performances to collaborating with renowned artists. From the depths of the Br…
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"Food Addiction" + Ultraprocessed Foods + Disordered Eating with Marci Evans
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Eating-disorders dietitian Marci Evans joins us to discuss the current science on “food addiction” (sometimes called “ultraprocessed food addiction”)—and what’s changed since I first interviewed her about this topic for Food Psych back in 2016. We get into how food addiction is defined and measured (and what that definition leaves out), the overlap…
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Episode 169 - Stigma and Misconceptions about Medically Assisted Treatment
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In this episode Lillie and I discuss the stigma surrounding Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT). MAT integrates FDA approved medication and counseling to support people in recovery from addiction, primarily opioid or alcohol use disorders. Medications help manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings, which improves retention in treatment and overall rec…
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What This Grief Expert Wants You to Know About Healing and Hope
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Grief is something most of us will face at some point in our lives—but it’s not exactly coffee shop conversation. Gary Roe is hoping to change that. He’s not only an award-winning author who’s written more than 20 books on grief, but also someone who speaks with honesty, compassion, and deep personal experience. In this episode of Grieving Out Loud…
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Rebuilding Lives: The Journey of Recovery
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In this episode, Brandi Mac discusses the complexities of addiction and recovery, emphasizing the broken treatment system, the importance of sober homes, and the need for medicated assisted treatment. She shares personal experiences related to her daughter's recovery from addiction and highlights the significance of hope, compassion, and community …
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VANITY, VANITY. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Monty, Alicia, and Tom explore the themes of recovery, vanity, and self-acceptance. They celebrate Monty's sobriety milestone and engage with listener mail discussing the balance between recovery promises and personal growth. The conversation delves into the societal pressures…
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The Male Bag | Four Things I Wish I’d Known on My Fertility Journey
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In this powerful episode of The Male Bag, Ciaran shares four lessons he wishes he had known at the start of his fertility journey. He reflects on the emotional, relational, and practical challenges men face, and how finding support, taking control, and protecting relationships can transform the experience. In this episode, Ciaran reveals: • The Roa…
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WINNER of the ICONIC Interior Design Award 2025: The Balance Sets the Standard in Healing Spaces
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Send us a text The Balance RehabClinic in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, has been named Winner in the Interior – Healthcare category at the ICONIC Award 2025. In this episode, anySCALE founders Karin Hepp and Andreas Thomczyk share the vision behind the clinic’s design—how architecture, flow, and holistic principles came together to create a healing env…
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Why Your Child's Behavior Isn’t Personal with Dr. Bahareh Talei, Psy.D.
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Why do our children's actions trigger us so deeply? Our CCO, Sharon Volner, LMFT sits down with renowned clinician Dr. Bahareh Talei, Psy.D. for a game-changing conversation that flips the script on parenting. We explore the profound idea that our kids' behavior is often not a personal attack, but a mirror reflecting our own unmet needs and childho…
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Youth Mental Health: Fostering Human Connection In Schools With Greg Hudnall Jr. Of Hope Squad
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Fostering human connection and hope within schools is a vital step in addressing youth mental health. In this insightful episode, we delve into this critical topic with Greg Hudnall Jr., CEO of Hope Squad. We learn about Hope Squad’s innovative approach to empowering students to become active listeners and supportive peers, helping to normalize con…
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Episode 1020: Qualities of a Sponsor
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THE QUALITIES OF A SPONSOR. In this episode the, the Montyman, Dion and Roger explore the importance of sponsorship, personal stories of recovery, and the dynamics of finding the right sponsor. The conversation is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and insights into the recovery process, emphasizing the significance of community and support in …
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Sugar or Cocaine? How This Drug Hijacks Your Brain And The Neural Addiction Process With Dr. Nicole Avena
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🍬Is sugar just a sweet treat—or a substance as addictive as drugs or alcohol that we are handing our kids daily? In this eye-opening episode of the Uncover Your Eyes podcast, Dr. Meenal Agarwal dives deep into the science of sugar addiction with Dr. Nicole Avena, neuroscientist, health psychology professor, and author of Sugarless.Together, we expl…
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Craving More: The Secret Life Of Envy 8/31/2025 Outreach 419
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You Ever Catch Yourself Saying “I Wish I Had…”? That feeling—of wanting more, of feeling like what you have isn’t enough—it’s sneaky. And according to Chaplain Heidi Woldhuis at Outreach 419, it’s also deadly to your joy, your relationships, and your walk with God. In this message, Craving More: The Secret Life of Envy, Heidi peels back the layers …
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This is the first of many covering the topic of overcoming addiction, and we hope that there is something in the episode for everyone. Whether you are taking things in your daily life for granted or you or someone you love is struggling with addiction. This episode covers addiction and pushing through into living a better life through recovery. Cur…
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“It Was Just a Little Lie…” But Was It? This last week at Outreach 419, Chaplain Heidi Woldhuis took us deep into the Ninth Commandment: “You shall not bear false witness.” But this message wasn’t about courtroom testimony—it was about the everyday truth distortion that chips away at trust, character, and community. Lies we tell to protect ourselve…
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Episode 1019: Empowering Recovery Through Community
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EMPOWERING RECOVERY THROUGH COMMUNITY. On this episode of Buddha Time with Tommy and the Montyman they explore the journey of Nancy Labov, founder & CEO of Alumni in Recovery, and her experiences in recovery and nursing. The discussion highlights the importance of personal stories in recovery, the impact of community involvement, and the challenges…
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The Life of You – Keeley Hazell’s Must-Haves for Happiness and Balance
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In this episode, Keeley Hazell returns for a lively, personal chat about the comforts and habits that bring her the most joy. Keeley shares how she stays grounded, her use of sport as an outlet, and the creature comforts she can’t be without. This conversation offers an intimate glimpse into the routines and little luxuries that matter most to her …
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Ep 168 J shares his Experience, Strength & Hope
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Join us in this episode as Podcast listener J. shares about his recovery in SAA, his experience being arrested for CSM and thoughts on living amends. Also a great River analogy to being swept up into the tide of addiction. Since suicide was mentioned in this episode, if you are in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, reach out to the National Sui…
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The Stories Behind the Stats-Addiction Talk Featuring Peter Canning
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Paramedic and author Peter Canning has witnessed the opioid epidemic from the frontlines, responding to over a thousand overdoses. In this episode of Addiction Talk, Canning—author of Killing Season: A Paramedic's Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic—returns with insights from his new book written for families and loved ones impac…
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Starting Over: Joanna and Tina Discuss Life After a Marriage Ends
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In this week’s episode I’m joined by Tina who shares her story of going through a divorce after decades of marriage and raising two children. We talk about what it’s like to end a long-term relationship, the emotional highs and lows, and the surprising moments of clarity along the way. She opens up about navigating family dynamics with adult childr…
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A Childhood Shaped by Loss, a Life Reclaimed in Sobriety
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How do you keep going when your world falls apart? It is a question even adults struggle to answer, so imagine what it is like for a child. For many, the pain of losing someone they love becomes unbearable. In the search for something, anything, to numb the hurt, they turn to alcohol or other substances. When grief is left unspoken and untreated, t…
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Episode 1018: High Bottom vs. Low Bottom
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HIGH BOTTOM vs. LOW BOTTOM. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts explore the concepts of high bottom and low bottom in addiction recovery. They discuss personal experiences with addiction, the nature of surrender, and the role of spirituality in recovery. The conversation emphasizes that recovery is a personal journey …
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From Addiction to Acceptance with The Man Cave's Kevin Button
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In this powerful episode of The Male Fertility Podcast, hosts Shaun and Ciaran are joined by Kevin Button, one of the original voices in male fertility advocacy, known in the community as "The Man Cave." Kevin's story begins 12-15 years ago with a devastating diagnosis of Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome - a condition where sperm production is impossible…
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We all have the opportunity to be leaders in some capacity. In this bonus episode, Matthew takes to his soapbox to discuss the administration of the San Antonio Police Department. He discusses the effects of good and bad leadership, and that is followed up by a discussion on helicopter parents and the harm they are doing to their children.…
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Mary Beth O'Connor on finding alternative recovery
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Mary Beth O'Connor is the author of the book "From Junkie to Judge: One Woman’s Triumph Over Trauma and Addiction." She began her recovery from methamphetamine use disorder, abuse, trauma, and anxiety in 1994. She never found traditional recovery spaces such as step-based recovery programs helpful to her, and found alternative recovery spaces early…
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