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Rise Above with Kevin Lanning
“I Married a Junkie” | Dr. Cali Estes Exposes the Dark Reality of Fentanyl and Heroin Addiction, Detox & Recovery
Celebrity addiction expert Dr. Cali Estes opens up about her late husband’s million-dollar heroin and fentanyl addiction, surviving five overdoses, and detoxing in first class at 33,000 feet. In this gripping episode, Dr. Cali reveals what it's like to detox a loved one in your own home, how she built the world’s largest addiction recovery school, and the truth behind Suboxone, SSRIs, and the broken rehab industry. From private detoxes at the Four Seasons to sex addiction, sugar withdrawals, and social media dependency — nothing is off the table. #AddictionRecovery #HeroinAddiction #SuboxoneDetox #CaliEstes #CelebrityRehab #Mental...
2025-05-28
1h 12
Built By The Red Stick
Episode 45 | Echoes of Recovery | Built by the Red Stick Addiction Recovery Podcast
In Episode 45 the Addiction Recovery podcast Built By The Red Stick, host Ronnie Leduff sits down with Mike Echols, the powerful voice behind Each 1 Reach 1. Mike is a man of impact—deeply committed to helping those in addiction recovery reclaim their lives through community, accountability, and faith.His own experience fuels his mission. In this episode, Mike shares how addiction once derailed his life, and how recovery, service, and mentorship gave him a second chance—not just to survive, but to lead. He speaks with passion about how Each 1 Reach 1 is working across Louisiana to build people up a...
2025-05-23
54 min
Church & Culture Podcast
CCP152: On Women's Porn
In this week's conversation between Dr. James Emery White and co-host Alexis Drye, they discuss the rise of the “romantasy” genre of literature, as well as the definition and implications of pornography. Is porn only that which you watch visually? What's the difference between reading a sex scene and seeing one? The discussion also explores the increasing consumption of pornography among women, the intersection of literature and pornography, and the reasons behind the popularity of romance novels. Finally, it offers a Christian perspective on navigating romance literature and its potential impact on personal relationships. Episode Links To...
2025-05-23
29 min
We Do Recover With Jared Miller
EP 167 - Choose Your Hard: A Conversation with Preston Dixon
What happens when you stare death in the face and ask yourself what truly matters? For Preston Dixon, co-owner of Renaissance Ranch and founder of Team Recovery, this powerful exercise revealed what his heart already knew—family, service, and spiritual connection form the bedrock of a meaningful life. Preston's journey takes us through the darkest corridors of addiction, beginning with the seemingly innocent experimentation of adolescence and spiraling into the grip of opioids and heroin. With raw honesty, he shares the moment he realized substances had moved from recreational use to full-blown dependency: waking in the night, sw...
2025-05-17
1h 16
Damaged Ones Podcast
Episode 18: Addictions. FETISHES. Confessions.
It's that time where we dive a bit deeper into strange addictions and certain fetishes that people have. Whether it's the usual foot fetish people have, a neurological/mental disorder of something called "Pica", or even just acknowledging the fact that someone is addicted to eating a couch... Sarah and myself go into the weirdness of weirds. Speaking of which, I confess on a few things that I've eaten when I was a kid, and something Sarah ate as a sign of defiance. All that and more, right here!!! As always, Like, Subscribe, Share and Download the podcast.
2025-05-16
57 min
Built By The Red Stick
Episode 42 | Rhea of Sunshine | Built By The Red Stick Addiction Recovery Podcast
In Episode 42 of the addiction recovery podcast Built By The Red Stick, host Ronnie Leduff sits down with Ken Rhea, the man behind the scenes helping bring this podcast to life every week. Ken has spent years working with individuals battling addiction, offering not only support but a path forward. His commitment to helping others find sobriety is at the heart of everything he does. Whether it's one-on-one or within larger programs, Ken is deeply rooted in the mission of addiction recovery.But his impact doesn’t stop there—Ken is also the founder of the p...
2025-04-25
49 min
Built By The Red Stick
Episode 39 | A Journey to Peace | Built by the Red Stick Addiction Recovery Podcast
In Episode 39 of Built By The Red Stick Addiction Recovery Podcast, hosts Ronnie Leduff and Michael Oakley welcome Dan Gilmer, a dedicated addiction recovery professional from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dan serves as the Director of Clinical Outreach at Cypress Lake Recovery, bringing years of experience in guiding individuals toward sobriety. Beyond his role at Cypress Lake Recovery, Dan is deeply involved in the broader recovery community. He is the President of the Louisiana Addiction Professionals Association, where he actively contributes to advancing the field and supporting both professionals and those in recovery. He is also Director for Or...
2025-04-04
52 min
GAASP (Growing and Aging S*x Positive)
Porn, Relationships, and Parenting
Nina and Cari address some questions porn might raise about relationships in our lives. Is making pornography based on exploitative relationships? How does porn affect couples? And what does it mean to say that pornography is addictive? As parents, how do we respond to the reality that porn is easily available to our kids? AASECT on Pornography Addiction https://www.aasect.org/position-sex-addiction#:~:text=AASECT%201 Porn addiction: https://www.addictionhelp.com/porn/statistics/ Qualitative study of OnlyFans creators and video: https://drsaintclair.medium.com/is-onlyfans-better-than-pornhub-the-sex-work-revolution-6bc25954ab1c ...
2025-03-25
47 min
Built By The Red Stick
Episode 37 | Built by the 3 1 Great! | Built By The Red Stick Addiction Recovery Podcast
Welcome back to the Addiction Recovery Podcast Built By The Red Stick! In Episode 37, hosts Ronnie Leduff and Michael Oakley are thrilled to welcome a special guest: Dominique Teasley, a dedicated addiction counselor from Cheneyville, Louisiana. Dominique brings a wealth of experience in addiction counseling, having been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since March 2020. His commitment to improving the lives of those battling addiction has made a significant impact in his community.In this episode, we delve into Dominique's journey in the field of addiction recovery, discussing the challenges and triumphs he...
2025-03-21
55 min
The Good Hustle Podcast
Overcoming Addiction and Loss: How Susan Wood Rebuilt Her Life After Tragedy
🚀 How Do You Rebuild Your Life After Trauma and Addiction?Susan Wood’s story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how deep the pain. After losing her brother to suicide and surviving sexual assault, Susan turned to alcohol to cope—until addiction nearly destroyed her life.In this deeply personal episode of The Good Hustle Podcast, Susan opens up about how hitting rock bottom became her turning point. She shares how she rebuilt her life, found strength in motherhood, and discovered a renewed sense of purpose.––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––🎙️ What You’ll Hear in This Episode:✔️ The heartbreaking loss of her brother and the trauma...
2025-03-18
1h 04
Built By The Red Stick
Episode 35 | Built by the Red Stick Addiction Recovery Podcast | Change Starts with You
Addiction Recovery is not easy and we welcome you back to Built By The Red Stick! In this episode, hosts Ronnie Leduff and Michael Oakley dive into the power of personal transformation in addiction recovery. Real change doesn’t happen overnight—it starts with you.Join us as we break down what it means to take control of your recovery, embrace growth, and push past the obstacles that stand in your way. This is a judgment-free zone, filled with real talk, real laughs, and real stories about the journey of addiction recovery.Subscribe now and be p...
2025-03-07
52 min
TheWillpowerPodcast
Michael Conklin’s 17-Year Sobriety Journey & Recovery Secrets
Join me on TheWillpowerPodcast as I sit down with Michael Conklin, a powerhouse in addiction recovery with an incredible 17-year sobriety journey. From a 25-year career in the food service industry to founding Better Beginning Now, Michael’s story is a testament to transformation. As a certified recovery coach and Jay Shetty-trained life coach, he offers a no-nonsense approach to help others find purpose and abundance, donating 50% of proceeds to the recovery community. In this raw and real conversation, we dive into: 📍 00:00 Intro – Meet Michael Conklin 🌟 ...
2025-02-28
1h 11
Built By The Red Stick
Episode 33 | Judgement Free Zone | Built By The Red Stick Addiction Recovery Podcast
Welcome to the Addiction Recovery Podcast Built By The Red Stick! We’re your hosts, Ronnie Leduff and Michael Oakley, and we’re here to talk about real-life struggles, real recovery, and everything in between. Addiction recovery is a journey, and we’re all about having open, honest conversations—without judgment.This week, we’re keeping it real with some hilarious stories while diving into the serious side of addiction recovery. Whether you’re in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just looking for a space where you can laugh, learn, and feel understood, you’re in the right plac...
2025-02-21
50 min
Built By The Red Stick
Episode 32 | Sculpting a Purpose | Built By The Red Stick Addiction Recovery Podcast
On this episode of Built By The Red Stick Addiction Recovery Podcast, we sit down with @OFFICIALPERCYKTV An incredibly talented rapper who turned his life around to become a dedicated bodybuilder. Percy opens up about his past, the struggles he faced, and how fitness became his path to redemption. This is Addiction Recovery at its finest!Join hosts Michael Oakley and Ronnie Leduff as we explore Percy’s incredible transformation, the lessons he’s learned, and his message for anyone battling their own demons or addictionIf you’re looking for inspiration, real talk, and a raw p...
2025-02-14
53 min
5AM Podcast
Darkness to Light | Journeys of Faith | Jessica L Morris | 5AM Podcast | Addiction Recovery |
For more information: www.5ampodcast.comMore about our guest: www.jessicalmorris.comPlease consider throwing a fewbucks in our Buy me a Coffee cup.In this emotional conversation, Jessica L. Morris shares her inspiring journey of resilience and transformation, detailing her challenging childhood with an alcoholic father, her struggles with addiction, and her profound spiritual growth. Through her experiences, she emphasizes the importance of surrendering to a higher power, the role of community in healing, and the transformative power of faith in overcoming life's obstacles. Jessica's story serves as a beacon of...
2025-02-10
37 min
The Progression Health Podcast
Episode #82 How sobriety has changed my life" with Soberdelic James Youtuber
In this insightful episode of The Progression Health Podcast, host Ross speaks with YouTuber and recovering alcoholic/addict, James (aka Sober James). James shares his powerful journey from early realizations about his drinking to life-altering consequences—jails, near-fatal accidents, and relapses—and how he finally found lasting recovery through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).If you’re curious about AA, unsure of what “surrender” really means, or want to hear an honest perspective on overcoming addiction and rebuilding life, this episode is a must-watch.Timestamps00:06 – Introduction to Sober James and his background00:43 –...
2025-01-04
52 min
THE EMBC NETWORK
Unlocking Recovery: Powerful Secrets to Overcoming Addiction and Healing Mental Health with Andrew Levander
Unlocking Recovery: Powerful Secrets to Overcoming Addiction and Healing Mental Health with Andrew LevanderDid you know that nearly 21 million Americans struggle with at least one addiction, yet only 10% of them receive treatment? That's why understanding the secrets to recovery is more important than ever! Join Andrew Levander, a Licensed LMFT, addiction specialist, and author of The Longing of Lonely Children, as he shares his wealth of knowledge and experience in the field of addiction recovery and mental health. With over two decades of expertise, including national certifications in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, addiction...
2024-12-08
1h 27
THE EMBC NETWORK Featuring: ihealthradio and Worldwide Podcasts
Unlocking Recovery: Powerful Secrets to Overcoming Addiction and Healing Mental Health with Andrew Levander
Unlocking Recovery: Powerful Secrets to Overcoming Addiction and Healing Mental Health with Andrew Levander Did you know that nearly 21 million Americans struggle with at least one addiction, yet only 10% of them receive treatment? That's why understanding the secrets to recovery is more important than ever! Join Andrew Levander, a Licensed LMFT, addiction specialist, and author of The Longing of Lonely Children, as he shares his wealth of knowledge and experience in the field of addiction recovery and mental health. With over two decades of expertise, including national certifications in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, addiction cou...
2024-12-08
1h 27
Position of Neutrality
Position of Neutrality: Chaplain Lee’s Opening Prayer for Steps 8 & 9 AA Inviting Divine Power A Transformative Evening Prayer
Join Chaplain Lee as he leads the opening prayer for the beginning of Steps 8 & 9 in this powerful session. His prayer emphasizes the recognition of God’s power and the need for spiritual guidance as we move forward in our recovery journeys.To support and learn from journeys like Joe McDonald, please like, comment, and share. Subscribe to our channel and join us every Thursday night at 7 p.m. Arizona time for more discussions on the AA steps and transformative real-life stories. Your engagement helps us reach and assist others on their path to recovery. Join us...
2024-12-07
00 min
Lights of Recovery
08. From Junkie to Judge: Mary Beth's Story
Mary Beth talks about her addiction and recovery journey through her memoir, From Junkie to Judge: One Woman's Triumph Over Trauma and Addiction, which I had the sincere pleasure to read before we sat down together! It’s hard not to gush or give away too much of her story, but when I say I admire this woman for what she’s endured, conquered, and built, that’s not me being dramatic. She’s such an inspiration on so many levels. She battled her addiction to IV meth use by facing her childhood trauma and took her...
2024-12-04
59 min
Common Cents The Podcast
From Cocaine to Clarity: Derek Rowe’s Path to Discipline and Authentic Living
In this inspiring episode of Common Cents The Podcast, Garrett Reed sits down with Derek Rowe to explore the transformative power of discipline, authenticity, and community. Derek shares his journey from a challenging upbringing in a turbulent household to a life of purpose and personal growth. Together, they discuss strategies for overcoming addiction, building resilience, and creating meaningful connections. Packed with actionable insights and heartfelt stories, this episode is a blueprint for anyone seeking to improve their mental, physical, and emotional well-being. SEO Keywords: #DerekRowe, #personalgrowth, #discipline, #addiction, #recovery, #addictiontreatment, #addictionhelp, #authenticity, #resilience, #mentalhealth, #GarrettReed, #CommonCentsThePodcast
2024-11-20
1h 51
What's Up Woodford?
Help with Addiction-Spero Health
On today’s episode, Cassie talks to Michelle and Amanda from SPERO Health about seeking assistance in sobriety. sperohealth.com Sponsored by Woodford County Health Department KY Brought to you by Woodford County Chamber Of Commerce and Visit Woodford Don’t forget the other shows on our network from Bluegrass Traditions Wildside Winery #whatsupwoodford #woodfordky #health #wellness #addictionhelp #addiction
2024-10-31
31 min
What's Up Woodford?
Help with Addiction-Spero Health
On today’s episode, Cassie talks to Michelle and Amanda from SPERO Health about seeking assistance in sobriety. sperohealth.com Sponsored by Woodford County Health Department KY Brought to you by Woodford County Chamber Of Commerce and Visit Woodford Don’t forget the other shows on our network from Bluegrass Traditions Wildside Winery #whatsupwoodford #woodfordky #health #wellness #addictionhelp #addiction
2024-10-31
31 min
Position of Neutrality
Position of Neutrality Step Study - Step 1 (Season 25)
Position of Neutrality is a study of the manner of living suggested by the founders of A.A. which was recorded in the book Alcoholics Anonymous. The story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism.Join us for more inspiring recovery stories and transformative insights.Check out our website at: www.positionofneutrality.orgYouTube:http://www.youtube.com/@positionofneutrality721Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositionOfNeutralitySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mGbAbcacTs83RhMsv6FmY?si=6531e7adfdbb480eRSS: Position...
2024-10-18
56 min
Position of Neutrality
Position of Neutrality Step Study - Step 12 (Season 24)
Position of Neutrality is a study of the manner of living suggested by the founders of A.A. which was recorded in the book Alcoholics Anonymous. The story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism.Join us for more inspiring recovery stories and transformative insights.Check out our website at: www.positionofneutrality.orgYouTube:http://www.youtube.com/@positionofneutrality721Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositionOfNeutralitySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mGbAbcacTs83RhMsv6FmY?si=6531e7adfdbb480eRSS: Position...
2024-10-11
1h 01
Position of Neutrality
Position of Neutrality: Wayne’s Gradual Descent into Acknowledgment - Step 1 AA My Struggle with Addiction A Journey to Realization
Explore the depths of self-awareness with Wayne Giles in this crucial segment of our ‘Step 1 Wayne Lived Experience Series.’ Wayne shares his harrowing yet enlightening journey through the slow realization of his complete unmanageability and the grip of his addiction. Despite his resistance, he comes face-to-face with the harsh truth of his powerlessness, echoing the principles outlined in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. This candid confession is not just about admitting the problem, but also about embracing the profound spiritual and psychological insights that the first step of AA imparts. As the Big Book states, ‘We admitted we were p...
2024-10-03
00 min
Position of Neutrality
Position of Neutrality: Wayne’s Realization of Powerlessness - Step 1 AA Insights How Prison Changed My Life A Journey to Sobriety
Join us as Wayne Giles shares his profound journey of self-realization and acceptance of addiction in this insightful part of our ‘Step 1 Wayne Lived Experience Series.’ Wayne recounts the years spent in incarceration where he faced the harsh truth of his addiction. Despite his intentions to remain sober post-release, the reality of his addiction challenges his resolve. This video explores how Wayne’s understanding of his powerlessness evolved, emphasizing a key principle of Alcoholics Anonymous: the need to fully concede to oneself the extent of one’s addiction. Through his narrative, Wayne illustrates the crucial first step towards recovery—admitting...
2024-10-03
00 min
Lights of Recovery
07. Recovery as Self-Care: Ashley’s Story
Ashley and I met to chat about her battle with booze—including how it started and why she left drinking in our past. Her story reminds me a lot of some of my own experiences with alcohol. The way it creeps up on you, the self-loathing, the weird “gotta-drink-but-don’t-wanna” feeling… And how do you eleven get out of it once you realize it might be an issue? Does it always take crashing and burning to realize you need help? We can’t wait to have you hang out with us for this one! E...
2024-09-10
53 min
Rebuilding Life After Addiction
My Life Was Consumed by Drugs Until Jesus Stepped In
What happens when a life shattered by addiction encounters the life-changing power of Jesus? In this gripping episode, Justin Franich and Rob Reynolds talk with Curtis Pulaski as Curtis shares how his darkest days of drug abuse were transformed by a single moment of surrender to Christ.👉 Join Team Hope and help us reach 50,000 people struggling with addiction with the hope of Jesus Christ. www.svtc.info/teamhope🎧 In this episode, you'll gain insights into:➡️ The life-changing impact of faith and discipleship➡️ Overcoming addiction through spiritual awakening and community support➡️ The rol...
2024-08-30
55 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
16. Dreaming the Impossible - Former NFL DB Doug Middleton's Mental Health Mission
Doug Middleton, a former NFL safety, discusses the challenges he faced in his career, including not being drafted and recovering from season-ending injuries. He emphasizes the importance of mental fortitude in football and highlights the need for more support and resources for athletes' mental health, especially in underserved communities. Additionally, Middleton shares about his organization, Dream the Impossible, which raises awareness about mental health. Learn more at: https://www.dreamtheimpossible.org/ Takeaways -The journey to the NFL is filled with challenges and uncertainty, but success is possible with hard work and mental fortitude. -Proudest moments in an NFL career...
2024-08-28
56 min
Books.Com - Lit Gyaan - Book Reviews Eng/Hindi/Tamil
Books.Com - Indistractable - Book Review (Tam) |EP 61| Subhashini
Is your teenager distracted? Addicted to electronic devices, playing silly games, or watching videos throughout the day and you wonder why? Are you distracted? Know the reasons why kids are more addicted to gadgets than books and how to get them focused in this episode with Subhashini from the book “Indistractable.” #indistractable #nireyal #bookreview #psychologicalfacts #psychologicalwellbeing #psychologyfacts #macronutrients #distraction #distractionfree #howtoavoiddistractions #addictionfree #addictionhelp #gadgetaddict #addictedtogaming #addictedtosocialmedia #booksdotcom #bookreview #bookreviews #bookreviewing #bookrecommendations #readersbooksclub #newbookreview If you like the show, please do consider following and share the episode with your friends and family. Also do rate...
2024-08-24
18 min
The Problem With Perfect
Unpacking The Pornography Problem We'd Like to Ignore
As a new school year approaches, children, teens, and young adults will encounter a plethora of choices and challenging decisions. With the widespread availability of cell phones and computers, accessing online content, including inappropriate material, is easier than ever. So, how can we protect our children of all ages from harmful materials that can affect their well-being and future relationships?While an addiction to explicit content is not a medical diagnosis, many would cite the negative financial, relational, and self-esteem consequences that stem from an industry that often does not reflect healthy, consensual, and respectful interactions. Repeated...
2024-08-20
38 min
Rebuilding Life After Addiction
Hearing His Call: Young Voices, Bold Missions
Discover how these young adults traded ordinary lives for extraordinary mission! Join Justin Franch as he talks with part of the Eddie James Ministries team who've answered the call to something more. Learn how they discerned God's voice, overcame obstacles, and are now making a significant impact.👉 Join Team Hope and help us reach 50,000 people struggling with addiction with the hope of Jesus Christ. www.svtc.info/teamhope🎧 In this episode, you'll gain insights into:➡️ The journey of discovering and following God's purpose➡️ Overcoming challenges and building a life of faith➡️ Th...
2024-08-12
33 min
Vedic Astrology by Mauhurtika Astrology
Effective Way of De Addiction Alcohol by - Mauhurtika Astrology
Overcoming Alcohol Addiction Are you ready to quit drinking or cut down to healthier levels? These tips can help you get started on the road to recovery. Effective Way of De Addiction Alcohol नशा मुक्ति के 100% अचूक उपाय . Effective way of Deaddiction#astrology #Nashamukti #addictionhelp #Deaddiction #mauhurtika For more information& to join, contact us at: +91 9009231652Follow @mauhurtika @manishaastrologer_ for more [ Astrology, Astrologers of India, Celebrity Astrologer, Spirituality, Astrology tips ]
2024-07-16
00 min
Lights of Recovery
06: Taking Recovery One Day At A Time (ODAAT): Jeremy’s Story
I am so stoked to talk to Jeremy Webster, founder of ODAAT Apparel, entrepreneur, designer, father, and all-around good dude. How does a person go from a problematic drinker to the owner of a recovery-celebrating clothing brand? Turns out Jeremy’s path covers A LOT of ground—literally and figuratively! We talk about a ton of stuff, like Japan, fatherhood, dangerous secrets, the power of family, crazy coincidences (you won’t believe where his new office is located…), and clothing for a cause. Thanks for coming to hang out with us! Follow Je...
2024-07-13
1h 04
The Not So Black and White Real Estate Podcast
Adam Pope - Journey from Addiction to Real Estate Triumph
In this compelling episode of the No So Black and White Real Estate Podcast, hosts Sir Colin Campbell and Gary McGowan sit down with Adam Pope, a remarkable individual who shares his extraordinary journey from the depths of drug and alcohol addiction to achieving success in the real estate industry.Video LinkAdam opens up about his decade-long struggle with addiction, which led him through jails, hospitals, homeless shelters, and detox centres. He recounts how the Canadian healthcare system provided the multiple chances he needed to find his path to recovery. With raw honesty, Adam...
2024-06-13
21 min
Girl Talk Logic
From Nightlife to Nightmare: The Substance Abuse Crisis | Darren Carroll Interview
On this week's 'Daily Logic Check,' Elizabeth and Andrew Vargas bring an important discussion to the forefront, tackling the substance abuse epidemic with guest Darren Carroll. Darren recounts his journey from a New Jersey family with mafia ties to becoming a key figure in LA's glittering early '90s music scene, rubbing elbows with icons like Madonna and Prince, and collaborating closely with Gwen Stefani and Tony Kanal, who later invested in his first of its kind, pioneering organic restaurant, Eco Cafe. At the heart of this episode is Darren’s son's heartbreaking battle with meth addiction and hi...
2024-06-08
1h 26
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
15. Facing Curveballs - Denny McLain, Famed MLB Detroit Tigers Pitcher Tells His Remarkable Story
In this compelling episode of "Victory Over Vices," we sit down with Denny McLain, the famed pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. Known for his incredible career and tumultuous personal life, Denny opens up about the highs of winning the World Series and the lows of facing addiction and legal troubles. This candid conversation delves into the heart of a man who saw the pinnacle of success and the depths of despair, sharing insights that are as inspiring as cautionary. Join us as we explore the intersection of sports, addiction, and mental health and find hope in the stories of...
2024-06-06
1h 13
Why We Do What We Do
Food Addiction
Another example of behavioral excess of things that are biologically necessary. Again, the utility of calling this an "addiction" is questionable, and we will ask that question in this discussion. We'll dig into the history of food addiciton, the criteria for food addiction, and treatment for food addiction. Of course, we are going to bring a skeptical analysis as well. RecommendationsAbraham: Hire someone to do yard workShane: Jelly Belly Jellybeans (https://www.jellybelly.com)May 22, 2024 Holidays:Bitcoin Pizza DayCanadian Immigrants DayEmergency Medical Services for Children DayHarvey Milk Day (California)International Day f...
2024-05-22
52 min
Prologues
Am I Addicted to Social Media? My Story and Tips for Mindful Engagement
Entry #45. I know this might sound contradictory coming from an influencer and content creator, but I feel that social media addiction is a concerning problem in our current culture, and I believe strongly in learning how to practice healthy habits and mindful moderation when it comes to social media consumption. I've had an off and on struggle with social media addiction, and today I'm sharing my story and helpful (scary?) information I've found in various studies and articles online that pertain to how excessive social media consumption affects all of us. Also, why did no one tell...
2024-04-15
56 min
Lights of Recovery
05. From “Monster” to Spartan: Dylan’s Story - Lights of Recovery Episode 5
Guest: Dylan T. Rosenthal I can’t believe it took until episode 5 to have a guy on the podcast! (It was worth the wait though you guys.) Dylan and I chat about what it takes to get sober, the spiritual aspect of recovery, and the mental fortitude that goes into being a Spartan Race finisher (!!!) as well as a person in recovery. This was a fun chat—I mean, they all are, but this one was a lot of fun. I am thrilled to share this episode with you guys. - Jess
2024-04-12
1h 02
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
14. March Mindfulness: Braden Appelhans' Brave Battle with Mental Health | Victory Over Vices
In Episode 14 of Victory Over Vices, Host Dan Hauser dives into the poignant story of University of New Mexico's Braden Appelhans and his battle with depression, ADHD, and anxiety. With special guest Sam Hauser from ESPN 101.7, we discuss the intricate journey Braden embarked on toward healing, highlighting the indispensable role of support from family, coaches, and teammates. This episode illuminates the complex challenges athletes face off the court and the profound impact of community and understanding in navigating mental health struggles. Join us as we explore Braden's brave journey, offering hope and insight into the power of reaching out...
2024-03-28
35 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
26. Words of Hope 4 Life with Community Support Advocate Nikki O'Donnell | The Addiction Help Podcast
Join host Dan Hauser on a journey through the shadows of addiction into the light of recovery and hope with guest Nikki O'Donnell of Words of Hope 4 Life. In this compelling episode of the Addiction Help Podcast, Nikki, a veteran child psychologist and a fervent advocate for mental health, unravels her personal and professional battles against addiction. Through her resilience, innovation, and community activism, discover the transformative power of support and empathy in overcoming life's most daunting challenges. Who is Nikki O'DonnellNikki is a prominent mental health advocacy and community support figure, recognized for her dedication and...
2024-03-18
1h 06
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
13. OUT OF BOUNDS - Confronting Sexual Abuse in Sports - Victory Over Vices
OUT OF BOUNDS - Confronting Sexual Abuse in Sports - Victory Over Vices In this deeply impactful episode of Victory Over Vices (VOV), we venture into the shadowed corners of the sports world, bringing to light the pervasive issue of sexual assault among athletes and those in positions of power. Joined by Dr. Natalie Klag, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University, we explore the complex dynamics of trust, power, and trauma within sports. From high-profile cases to the staggering statistics that outline the magnitude of this crisis, this episode...
2024-03-18
54 min
Lights of Recovery
04: Maricay's Story: Definitely, Totally NOT an Addict | Lights of Recovery
Addiction is something that happens to other people, but not to us! Right? Maricay and I talked about substance abuse, death, grief, witchcraft, childhood, authenticity… and we might’ve even cried a little. Join us for this weird and wonderful episode, in which we made poor Kyle (our video editor) have to bleep out a lot of f-bombs. - Jess P.S. Hey bestie, it would be super cool if you liked this video or subscribed to this channel xoxoxo --------------- I want to tell your story! If you want to be a guest on an episode of Lights of R...
2024-03-18
1h 30
Broken Journey The Podcast
S5E10 - HerStory with Ciara Aguilar
In this episode, I have a conversation with Ciara Aguilar about her path to sobriety. We delve into the beginnings of her journey and explore the positive changes she's experienced in her life since embracing sobriety. Resources shared by Ciara: Books Naked Mind: Find Freedom, rediscover happiness & change your life by Annie Grace Quit like a Woman by Holly Whitaker Drinking: A Love Story by Caroline Knapp Podcast Sobriety Uncensored A Sober Girl's Guide Naked Mind (podcast version) by Annie Grace Alcoholics Anonymous 12...
2024-03-18
48 min
The Whole Care Network
PART 2: Caregivers in Recovery, My Interview with Chris Carberg
PART 2 of my interview with Chris Carberg, a passionate digital media founder, most notably as the co-founder of PostpartumDepression.org and now as the founder and CEO of AddictionHelp.com, one of the fastest-growing addiction and mental health informational websites. Chris has combined his personal triumph over addiction and ongoing recovery with his entrepreneurial spirit to create digital solutions centered on mental health. He also happens to have been a caregiver! In this part of the interview he shares more about his work with AddictionHelp.com Join The Self-Caregiver Community Follow...
2024-03-13
20 min
From Guilt to Good with Jeanette Yates
PART 2: Caregivers in Recovery, My Interview with Chris Carberg
Send us a text PART 2 of my interview with Chris Carberg, a passionate digital media founder, most notably as the co-founder of PostpartumDepression.org and now as the founder and CEO of AddictionHelp.com, one of the fastest-growing addiction and mental health informational websites.Chris has combined his personal triumph over addiction and ongoing recovery with his entrepreneurial spirit to create digital solutions centered on mental health.He also happens to have been a caregiver! In this part of the interview he shares more about his work with AddictionHelp.comJoin...
2024-03-11
20 min
Lights of Recovery
03. Lindsay's Story - From Addicted to Addiction Counselor
LOR Episode 3: From Addicted to Addiction Counselor Lindsay and I talk about what it takes to go from being “lost in the sauce” to someone who can support her recovery community one person at a time. But how does someone go from one extreme to the other? (What a great question, invisible audience person! You should hang out with us for Episode 3 and find out.) Follow me and subscribe maybe? Ok love you bye. Go follow Lindsay! YT: @RecoverFromAddiction IG: @lindsay.villandry lindsayvillandry.com I want to tell your story...
2024-03-07
53 min
The Whole Care Network
A 2-part interview with Chris Carberg, Founder of addictionhelp.com (part 1)
In this episode, I speak with Chris Carberg, a passionate digital media founder, most notably as the co-founder of PostpartumDepression.org and now as the founder and CEO of AddictionHelp.com, one of the fastest-growing addiction and mental health informational websites. Chris has combined his personal triumph over addiction and ongoing recovery with his entrepreneurial spirit to create digital solutions centered on mental health. He also happens to have been a caregiver. There was so much we wanted to discuss that I decided to split the interview up into two episodes, so be sure to...
2024-03-05
36 min
From Guilt to Good with Jeanette Yates
a 2-part interview with Chris Carberg, Founder of addictionhelp.com (part 1)
Send us a text In this episode, I speak with Chris Carberg, a passionate digital media founder, most notably as the co-founder of PostpartumDepression.org and now as the founder and CEO of AddictionHelp.com, one of the fastest-growing addiction and mental health informational websites.Chris has combined his personal triumph over addiction and ongoing recovery with his entrepreneurial spirit to create digital solutions centered on mental health.He also happens to have been a caregiver. There was so much we wanted to discuss that I decided to split the interview up into...
2024-03-04
39 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
12: Par-Tee Time: The PGA Tour's Drinking Dilemma
In this thought-provoking episode of Victory Over Vices, Dan Hauser addresses the recent events at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. We discuss the challenging balance between maintaining a party atmosphere and preserving the integrity of a golf tournament. Special guest Chipper Keener, a former competitive golfer, joins the conversation to share his insights. Don't miss this deep dive into the culture of sports and partying. #PGA #GolfCulture #VOV
2024-02-24
38 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
25. From Addiction to Advocacy: Chris Carberg's 19 Years of Recovery
Check out this episode of The Addiction Help Podcast, where Dan Hauser talks with AddictionHelp.com Founder Chris Carberg about his 19-year sobriety journey. Chris gets real about the highs and lows of staying sober, tackling other addictions, and how he's continually working on himself. This episode is a raw look at the realities of addiction recovery and the strength it takes to maintain it. Listen to Chris's story of determination and growth. #AddictionRecovery #Sobriety #RealStories Copyright 2024. AddictionHelp.com. All Rights Reserved. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/addiction-help/message
2024-02-13
35 min
Recovery Advocate Network: Coffee & Conversation
Ep 047 - Chris Carberg, CEO of AddictionHelp.com, Shares His Passion For Providing The Best Resources For Those Struggling With Addiction
Chris Carberg is the founder and CEO of http://AddictionHelp.com, one of the fastest growing addiction, behavioral and mental health educational brands. Chris has been in recovery for over 18 years and a founder in a number of health-related tech brands, including http://postpartumdepression.org. His passion is to make http://addictionhelp.com the largest and most-helpful content platform for people seeking addiction help, as well as their loved ones and with a special emphasis for those in long-term recovery. He lives in Orlando Florida with his amazing wife, Jenna and their two children. Guest Links: htt...
2024-02-10
1h 24
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
11. The Hidden Struggle: Athletes and Eating Disorders
Host Dan Hauser is joined by Dr. Natalie Klag, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at The Ohio State University, about the intricate and complex relationship between athletes, nutrition, and mental health. They cover the complexities of eating disorders among athletes, debunk common nutritional myths, and examine how societal and media pressures shape athletes' perceptions of body image and dietary practices. We also address the physical aspect of athletic performance and underscore the critical mental health aspects related to dietary habits in sports. Copyright, AddictionHelp.com. All Rights Reserved Produced by Chris Carberg & Michael...
2024-02-09
52 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
10. Beyond the Mound: Blue Jays Pitcher Cre Finfrock on Overcoming Injuries & Navigating Pro Baseball
Join us in this inspiring episode of "Victory Over Vices" where we sit down with Cre Finfrock, former pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays. Dive into Cre's compelling story, from his early days on the baseball field to his challenging yet rewarding journey through the ranks of professional sports. In this candid interview, Cre opens up about the trials and tribulations of his sports career, including the physical and mental challenges he faced, and his unique experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover how he coped with injuries, the pressure of professional sports, and the pivotal decision that...
2024-01-29
47 min
Neff Inspiration
10in10 Jason Pike : Learning Disabilities Do Not Stop You: A Soldier Against All Odds
10 points in 10 minutes 1. I am a disabled learner 2. Allow your child to fail. 3. Always look towards the future. 4. Be persistent. 5. 5 Ps - Prior Planning Prevents Piss-poor Performance 6. Pay attention to your exercise. 7. Be thankful. 8. Be Yourself. 9. Use a calendar to show up at the right place in the right time. 10. Always try to learn something. 11. Try to have some fun. 12. Never give up and keep working on it. A decorated combat veteran with multiple deployments, Lieutenant Colonel Jason Pike, served 31 years in the United States Army as...
2024-01-26
11 min
The Session with Tom Russell
The Session: The Impact of Social Media on Our Kids-part 2
This episode concludes our conversation about the impact social media is having on our kids. Scott and Tom offer hope and ideas for controlling the screen time our kids have. The Session: Social Media’s Impact on our Lives I John 2:16“For all that is in the world - the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life - is not from the Father but is from the world." Because, according to internet safety expert Jesse Weinberger, who surveyed 70,000 students, on average...
2024-01-19
24 min
The Session with Tom Russell
The Session: The Impact of Social Media on Our Children-part 1
Your kids spend hours every day in front of screens - computers at school, tv at home. And there's the computer at home PLUS their phone. What are they watching? What impact is it having?The Session: Social Media’s Impact on our Lives I John 2:16“For all that is in the world - the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life - is not from the Father but is from the world." Because, according to internet safety expert Jesse Weinberge...
2024-01-18
24 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
24. Sobriety and Family: Navigating Parenthood in Recovery
Description: In this profound episode of the Addiction Help Podcast (AHP), we delve into the intersection of sobriety and parenthood with our guest, Leah Numbers. Leah's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's a tale of strength, resilience, and the transformative journey of parenting through the lens of sobriety. Episode Overview: Parenting is a challenging journey, even more so for those navigating the path of recovery. Leah Numbers, a single parent, shares her inspiring story with our host, Dan Hauser. Leah's journey is unique, encompassing the trials and triumphs of raising her son while maintaining her...
2024-01-08
33 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
09. A World of Hurt: The Crushing Truth of Professional Sports Injuries
Welcome to Victory Over Vices Episode 9, titled 'A World of Hurt: The Crushing Truth of Professional Sports Injuries' In this compelling episode, host Dan Hauser is joined by Dr. Harlan Austin, a distinguished sports psychologist, to navigate the complex world of mental health challenges faced by athletes, particularly following injuries. This episode offers a profound look into the physical and psychological toll sports injuries can have on athletes. It highlights how the pursuit of quick fixes like painkillers can spiral into long-term mental health and addiction issues. Dr. Austin shares his expert insights on the psychological impact...
2024-01-05
34 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
08. From Cheers to Jeers to Tears: The Psychology of Being a Sports Fan | Victory Over Vices Episode 8
The Mental Dynamics of Sports Fans"Victory Over Vices" Episode 8, hosted by Dan Hauser, dives into how being a sports fan affects mental health. Featuring insights from Connie Carberg, NFL’s first female scout, and Dr. Joshua Norman, a behavioral health specialist, the episode examines the emotional rollercoaster of sports fandom. Sports Fandom: Emotional Rollercoaster The episode begins with an exploration of the intense emotions tied to sports. Connie Carberg, a dedicated Jets fan, shares her experiences, shedding light on the emotional investment in sports teams. This discussion highlights how supporting a team can bring bo...
2023-12-23
1h 15
The Addiction Help Podcast
23: Unwrapping Mental Health: A Guide to Surviving Holidays in Recovery | The Addiction Help Podcast
Navigating Sobriety During the Holidays: A Deep Dive into Addiction and Mental Health Welcome to another engaging episode of the Addiction Help Podcast, your trusted source for insights into addiction and mental health. In this special holiday episode, host Dan Hauser, alongside Chris Carberg, founder of AddictionHelp.com, dive into the unique challenges of maintaining sobriety during the festive season. Join us as we explore the dual nature of the holidays – a time of celebration and potential stress for those in recovery. We discuss the hidden pressures of the season, from managing social ga...
2023-12-23
55 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
22: NEW 2022 Drug Use Report & Addiction Expert Dr. Kent S. Hoffman's Take | The Addiction Help Podcast
Join us for episode 22 of the #AddictionHelpPodcast as we explore the newly released SAMHSA / HHS 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health findings with #addiction expert Dr. Kent S. Hoffman. We discuss the growing issue of fentanyl addiction, its unique challenges in treatment, and the broader impact on public health and recovery. #AddictionRecovery #FentanylAwareness #AHPodcast The 2022 survey presents a troubling picture: nearly one in five Americans ages 12 and older reported having a substance use disorder in the past year. Alarmingly, about 60% of adolescents and adults used substances like alcohol, tobacco, illicit drugs, or vaped ni...
2023-12-23
37 min
Lights of Recovery
02: Jessica's Story - Pouring Out The Past - Lights of Recovery Episode 2
In this episode, I sit down with Jessica Foutz, my long-term friend (and incredible human being), to get into the details of her recovery story. We chat about self-medicating, trauma, cycle-breaking, and how the social acceptance of drinking might be leading a lot of us to fall into a spiral of anxiety, self-loathing, and fear. Join me for this intimate look into the downfalls of using alcohol to “take the edge off” and what life is like for someone after facing her demons head-on. Dog meme original artist: KC Green | @kcgreenn [Instagram & Twitter]
2023-12-12
55 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
07: Marijuana in Pro Sports | What's The Truth? | Victory Over Vices Podcast
Welcome to Episode 7 of Victory Over Vices, where we delve into the evolving relationship between marijuana and professional sports in America. With host Dan Hauser and special guest Dr. Natalie Klag, this episode explores the shifting perceptions and policies regarding marijuana use among athletes. The Changing Tides: As more states legalize marijuana, both recreationally and medically, the stance of major American professional sports leagues is also evolving. The episode highlights how the NBA and NHL have relaxed their rules around marijuana, especially during the 2020 Covid pandemic, leading to significant policy changes. Guest Insight: Dr. Klag...
2023-12-06
38 min
Lights of Recovery
01: Ashley’s Story - Second Chances & Nine Lives
Welcome to our inaugural episode of "Lights of Recovery," a podcast that brings to light the real, raw stories of struggle and triumph in addiction and recovery. In this episode, our host, Jessica Miller, engages in a heartfelt conversation with Ashley Mullins Sayre, who shares her harrowing yet inspiring journey through addiction, incarceration, and ultimate redemption. Ashley's story begins with the trials of adolescence, where a search for acceptance led her to substance use at just 13. This podcast episode delves into her transition from occasional marijuana use to a debilitating addiction to opiates and methamphetamine. Ashley speaks...
2023-11-22
37 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
06. The Ole Miss & Lane Kiffin Controversy: Mental Health on the Field | Victory Over Vices
Welcome back to our latest blog post on the Victory over Vices podcast. Today's episode delves deep into a story unfolding at Ole Miss, involving player DeSanto Rollins and head coach Lane Kiffin, centered around mental health in sports. On September 14, Rollins announced he was suing Ole Miss and Kiffin for alleged racial and sexual discrimination, along with failure to provide equal protection. The crux of the lawsuit? Rollins' belief that his dismissal from the team was due to taking a mental health break. The episode features an enlightening conversation with Dr. Harlan Austin, a...
2023-11-21
38 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
05: Coach Prime's Buffaloes Over Cows: Confronting Challenges Head-On - Victory Over Vices
Deion Sanders' Motivational Tactic The spotlight today is on Deion Sanders, the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes. Despite a rocky season, Sanders’ approach has kept the team in the national spotlight. The focus, however, isn't just on his coaching techniques but on a specific statement he made: “We need some Buffaloes, we don’t need no cows.” This comment isn’t just a rally cry for his team but a profound life philosophy. The Buffalo Philosophy The buffalo-cow metaphor is deeply philosophical. While cows tend to run away from storms, buffaloes charge towards th...
2023-11-17
27 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
04: Athletes & Addiction: Can Athletes be ADDICTED To Their Sport?
🎙️ In this new episode of Victory Over Vices, host Dan Hauser and Dr. Natalie Klag, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at THE Ohio State University, delve into the intriguing world of athletes and their potential addiction to sports. 🏈🏀⚽🤔 Are athletes inherently different in their mental wiring? Can their dedication to sports be classified as an addiction? We explore these questions, examining the fine line between passion and compulsion in professional sports.🎧 Tune in as we discuss the psychological aspects of athletes' careers, from the glory days to the challenges of retirement. Don't forget to subscribe for more thought-provoking episodes! #Vict...
2023-11-11
33 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
03: The Betting Game: Integrity vs. Income in Pro Sports
In our latest episode of the "Victory over Vices" podcast, hosted by Dan Hauser, we dived deep into a pressing and complex topic – the increasingly intricate relationship between professional sports leagues and the gambling industry. Our guests, Adam Fonseca from the Golf Unfiltered Podcast and Kris McEwan from That Range Life, provided valuable insights, enriching our discussion with their expertise. The Bijon Robinson Case: A Fantasy Football Upset Our first story revolved around Atlanta Falcons' rookie Bijon Robinson and the unforeseen impact of his minimal involvement in a crucial game. The lack of pre-game injury designation, combined wi...
2023-10-31
48 min
One More Thing Before You Go
Remembering Matthew Perry: Over the Teacup Tribute Oct 2023
In this episode, we remember Matthew Perry, who passed away on October 29, 2023. Perry was a beloved actor who gained international recognition for his role as Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom “Friends.” However, he wanted to be remembered for more than just his acting career. In a 2022 interview with the “Q With Tom Power” podcast, Perry discussed his legacy and what he wanted to be remembered for most. He said, “I would like to be remembered as somebody who lived well, loved well, and was a seeker.” And his paramount thing is that he wanted to help people. “That’s what I want.” ...
2023-10-29
39 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
21: Drug Use Prevention Powerhouse: The Story of Peggy Sapp & Red Ribbon Week - The Addiction Help Podcast
Key Links: Peggy Sapp's Work https://www.RedRibbon.org https://www.informedfamilies.org https://www.lockyourmeds.org Peggy Sapp, President & CEO of Florida Family Partnership, spearhead of Red Ribbon Campaign, has devoted over 30 years to the noble cause of drug prevention and promoting family wellness. At the helm of Informed Families/The Florida Family Partnership, Peggy's tireless efforts have left an indelible mark on both local and national landscapes of drug prevention. Through her visionary leadership, she has significantly expanded the outreach and impact of the Red Ribbon Campaign, transforming it into an annual national event, Red...
2023-10-27
40 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
02: Rising Above: Mike McDaniel's Journey from Adversity to NFL Stardom
In today's powerful episode of "Victory Over Vices", we trace the transformative journey of Mike McDaniel, the dynamic head coach of the Miami Dolphins. Before his shining moments in the NFL, Mike wrestled with alcohol addiction, a challenge that almost derailed his dreams. Journey with us as we dissect his career path, understand addiction's nuances in sports, and get inspired by true tales of leaders emerging from trials. Presented by AddictionHelp.com, this episode celebrates human determination and the will to prevail.
2023-10-22
46 min
Victory Over Vices: The Intersection of Sports, Mental Health, and Addiction
01: Bet Beyond the Bunker: Golf Great Phil Mickelson's Hidden Hazards
Victory Over Vices - Season 1 Episode 1 with Dan Hauser Join Dan Hauser in the inaugural episode of "Victory Over Vices". This episode shines a spotlight on the darker side of sports, featuring startling revelations about golf legend Phil Mickelson's gambling habits, as unveiled by renowned gambler Billy Walters. Episode Highlights: Introduction to Dan Hauser and the show's mission. Deep dive into Phil Mickelson's gambling tales. The impact of these revelations on the world of professional sports. Hit subscribe for more gripping stories from the intersection of sports, addiction, and mental health. ...
2023-10-14
36 min
On The Mix
OTM: Ep #67 - The Rise and Fall of Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse was an icon who had an explosive career in her short 27 years of life. Her jazzy, raspy voice captivated the world with her immense talent, as she sang about not wanting to go to rehab. Unfortunately her addictions would be her downfall. Join me today as we talk about her impressive music career and the traumas she endured. Amy's Diaries (put together by her parents): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/artists/amy-winehouse-40th-birthday-private-journals-seen-first-time1/ Resources: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline https://www.alcoholrehabguide.org/resources/
2023-09-05
43 min
Neff Inspiration
378 Jason Pike: Learning Disabilities Do Not Stop You
A decorated combat veteran with multiple deployments, Lieutenant Colonel Jason Pike, served 31 years in the United States Army as both an enlisted and officer, including nine years overseas in five countries. Jason earned over 30 service awards & badges and survived a wicked amount of Military training. His book A Soldier Against All Odds compiles all his life events in an inspiring storytelling format with the ups and downs of a life in uniform. His diversity of Army jobs, assignments, and schools from age 17 to 48 sets this military memoir up differently than most. Jason’s brutal honesty on how he d...
2023-07-28
1h 24
Neff Inspiration
377 Amanda Blackwood: Overcoming Human Trafficking
When Amanda finally managed to get away from the man who was trafficking her she was thirty-one years old and didn’t know what she’d gone through even had a name, much less how to deal with the pain of feeling like a broken person, unworthy of love and filled with so much anger. On a freezing cold day in 2018 she saw former trafficked people standing strong and showing their beautiful resiliency on a stage at an anti-trafficking event. At that moment she finally knew what her purpose in life would be. Since then, Amanda has spoken on a...
2023-07-27
1h 12
Fresh Start with Dr. David
Fresh Start with Dr David - Season 2 - Episode 25 - ADDICTION (Cigarettes, Vaping, Alcohol, Drugs, and Technology)
Fresh Start with Dr David - Season 2 - Episode 25 - ADDICTION (Cigarettes, Vaping, Alcohol, Drugs, and Technology) This Episode of the Fresh Start with Dr. David Podcast is all about ADDICTION. Addictions have been on the rise, especially since the COVID19 Pandemic. And, it's important to understand, regardless of the specific type and object of the addiction, how and why it's occurring. Tune into this episode for learn about addiction and get some pearls about how to start ending it. I also talk about and introduce my new services, LIFE ADVICE ™ and LIFE ADVI...
2023-07-23
44 min
Fresh Start with Dr. David
Fresh Start with Dr David - Season 2 - Episode 25 - ADDICTION (Cigarettes, Vaping, Alcohol, Drugs, and Technology)
Fresh Start with Dr David - Season 2 - Episode 25 - ADDICTION (Cigarettes, Vaping, Alcohol, Drugs, and Technology) This Episode of the Fresh Start with Dr. David Podcast is all about ADDICTION. Addictions have been on the rise, especially since the COVID19 Pandemic. And, it's important to understand, regardless of the specific type and object of the addiction, how and why it's occurring. Tune into this episode for learn about addiction and get some pearls about how to start ending it. I also talk about and introduce my new services, LIFE ADVICE ™ and LIFE ADVI...
2023-07-23
44 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
13: Bright Lights, Dark Shadows: The Sobriety Stories of Tatum O'Neal and Elton John
Welcome to Episode 13 of the Addiction Help Podcast. In this gripping episode, we spotlight the tumultuous journeys and triumphant recoveries of Tatum O'Neal and Elton John from drug addiction. First, we delve into the life of Oscar-winning actress Tatum O'Neal. We detail her near-death experience from a drug overdose, her six-week coma, and her ongoing recovery from aphasia, a language disorder caused by stroke-related brain damage. Through her story, we explore common triggers for addiction, such as genetics, mental health struggles, and abuse. Next, we trace the path to sobriety for world-renowned musician Elton John, starting from his addiction...
2023-07-12
34 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
10. Unmasking the Benzo Beast: Xanax's Grip on Addiction
Welcome to Episode 10 of the AddictionHelp podcast! In this riveting episode, we dive deep into the world of Xanax and benzodiazepines (benzos) to uncover the hidden dangers and addictive nature of these medications. Our hosts, Dan Hauser and Jessica Miller, Editorial Director for AddictionHelp.com, bring you a thought-provoking discussion on benzos and their impact on addiction and recovery. In the first segment, we explore the overview of benzos, including popular names like Xanax, Valium, Ativan, and Klonopin. We discuss their main uses, such as treating anxiety, panic disorders, and other conditions. Jessica provides insights...
2023-06-14
49 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
08: When 'Harmless' Hobbies Become Addictions
Episode 8: When 'Harmless' Hobbies Become Addiction Welcome to Episode 8 of the AddictionHelp podcast, where we dive into the latest news, sports, and entertainment related to addiction and addiction recovery. Our show is hosted by Dan Hauser and Jessica Miller, Editorial Director for AddictionHelp.com. We sincerely appreciate your continued support and encourage you to subscribe to our YouTube channel and podcast feed for regular updates. Today's episode focuses on a compelling topic: Behavioral Addiction We will explore the general concept, specific examples, common misconceptions, and relevant stories from the news. Let's delve into the fascinating...
2023-05-31
45 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
07: Get the Facts on Fentanyl (and Bust Some Myths)
#addictionhelp #addiction #addictionrecovery #addictionsupport #Fentanyl #FentanylAwareness #OpioidOverdose #AddictionHelpPodcast #Narcan #FentanylSafety Welcome back to the Addiction Help Podcast, your trusted substance abuse awareness and education source. Your hosts, Dan Hauser and Jessica Miller of AddictionHelp.com are here to guide you through a deep-dive discussion on fentanyl, one of the most potent opioids in circulation today. In this enlightening episode, we'll uncover the truth about fentanyl, explore its uses, highlight its dangers, and bust some common myths along the way. We aim to enhance your understanding of this powerful substance and equip you with vital safety measures. Today's journey is broken down into three main...
2023-05-24
48 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
06: Choose Your Own Adventure—Sobriety Edition
We discuss Tom Holland’s sobriety, Dan’s mental health strategy, and the difference between addiction and dependence. In this powerful episode of The Addiction Help Podcast, hosts Dan Hauser and Jessica Miller delve into the transformative power of choice. They begin by discussing actor Tom Holland's sobriety anniversary, exploring how his involvement in the Apple TV+ series "The Crowded Room" led to a deep examination of his own mental health and addiction struggles. The hosts then shift their focus to a Q&A segment, where they dive deeper into Dan's personal story from the previous episode, discussing the adju...
2023-05-17
53 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
05: John Mulaney & Carrie Fisher as Advocates for Getting Help
John Mulaney Netflix Special & Carrie Fisher In this episode of the Addiction Help Podcast with Host Dan Hauser and AddictionHelp.com Editorial Director Jessica Miller, we delve into two individuals who have shared their personal struggles with addiction and mental health in unique and impactful ways. We start by discussing John Mulaney's recent Netflix special, where he opens up about his journey with addiction, including his cocaine problem, intervention, and time in rehab. Mulaney's special touches on the importance of healthy coping mechanisms in addiction recovery, and he uses humor to cope. We explore the...
2023-05-10
41 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
04: How Grief Influenced Jess’s Alcohol Abuse (A Personal Share)
AddictionHelp.com Editorial Director Jessica Miller hosts today's episode of the Addiction Help Podcast, discussing how grief can lead to substance abuse and ways to safely encounter the grieving process. Note: There is a brief discussion mentioning suicide and suicidal ideations. If you are experiencing suicidal ideations, dial 988 in the U.S. to speak with someone who can help. Host: Dan Hauser Co-Host: Jessica Miller, Editorial Director, AddictionHelp.com Produced by Chris Carberg & Michael Moesch Associate Producer: Whitney Wellman Copyright 2023, AddictionHelp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/addiction-help/message
2023-05-03
34 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
03: Music Festivals—Is Everyone Getting High at Coachella?
Dan Hauser is in the house and Jess is back! They're ready to talk about drug use at music festivals (like Coachella), and ways to attend safely and stay sober. AddictionHelp.com Founder Chris Carberg rejoins for a segment focused on the terrifying rise of Tranq Dope (Xylazine mixed with fentanyl). Host: Dan Hauser Co-Host: Jessica Miller, Editorial Director, AddictionHelp.com Featuring: Chris Carberg, Founder, AddictionHelp.com Produced by Chris Carberg & Michael Moesch Associate Producer: Whitney Wellman Copyright 2023, AddictionHelp.com ...
2023-04-26
50 min
The Addiction Help Podcast
02: Alcohol Awareness Month (and Why It Matters)
AddictionHelp.com Founder Chris Carberg joins host Dan Hauser to dive in to discuss alcohol awareness month and what it means to people in recovery. Host: Dan Hauser Featuring: Chris Carberg Produced by Chris Carberg & Michael Moesch Associate Producer: Whitney Wellman Copyright 2023, AddictionHelp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/addiction-help/message
2023-04-19
1h 04
The Addiction Help Podcast
01: Pilot: Narcan Goes OTC & Gambling Gets the Spotlight | The Addiction Help Podcast
AddictionHelp.com Launches First Podcast. Episode 1 of the Addiction Help Podcast, today's subjects: FDA Makes Narcan Legal for OTC Sales The Masters puts a spotlight on gambling in sports. AddictionHelp.com Production Team Hosted by: Dan Hauser, Blogs & News, AddictionHelp.com Featuring Jessica Miller, Editorial Director, AddictionHelp.com Edited by Dan Hauser Produced by Chris Carberg & Michael Moesch Associate Producer: Whitney Wellman Copyright 2023 AddictionHelp.com & Senior Health Group LLC, All Rights Reserved --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/addiction-help/message
2023-04-15
35 min
Faith in the Messy Middle
How to Handle a Messy Past
Making poor choices is a part of life. What I've learned is that we won't get it right, a lot of the time actually, which is why I so desperately need God daily. It's easy to get stuck focusing on our past poor choices and failures and forget that regardless of where we've been God wants to use us. On today's episode, you'll get to hear how Rebecca Randall overcame her messy past of substance abuse and how God is using her and her testimony to help other women in similar situations. By the...
2023-03-27
37 min
Shit Talking Shrinks
Hugs Over Drugs: A Remarkable Story of Recovery and Strength
Welcome to "Shit Talking Shrinks" - where two licensed therapists who have invested tons of money in degrees, certifications, and trainings share their love for their profession and sprinkle humor along the way!Are you or a loved one struggling with addiction? You're not alone. A staggering 19.7 million American adults battle addiction, and this number keeps rising. But there is hope! 💪In this powerful episode, Victoria shares her inspiring recovery journey and the valuable skills that guided her along the way. Discover the different treatment options available and how to access the higher level of car...
2023-03-14
22 min
The Red Letter Disciple
021: David Douglas on How He Went From Mailman to Addiction Recovery Director, How to not be Cynical when Helping Others, and Discovering He Has Seven Living Siblings Using Ancestry.com
David Douglas has had more than one radical 180 degree change in his life. From living as a mailman and choosing to be an addiction recovery director to DNA testing revealing an entire family and seven siblings to this adopted child. Through all of the changes, Jesus has been faithful. To learn more about the podcast or access the show notes, visit www.redletterpodcast.com. Every pastor knows small groups are important, yet a lot aren’t too happy with where their small groups are right now. You can grow your small groups right now. That’s right. We ha...
2022-10-11
58 min
Create with Franz
Your childhood is the reason why you’re the way you are now
If you or a loved one are suffering from an insistent bad habit that is ruining your life, an addiction to porn, alchol, smoking/chemical substances, too much work/stress or failing health despite good intentions/good diet... there is hope. Data published from the CDC shows a strong correlation between Adverse Childhood Events (ACE) and many conditions including diabetes, depression and addiction. Those events might be remembered in a faded, benign and rationalised way 'strict parents', 'doting uncle', 'hard-working Dad', ' brother in hospital', 'moved to 3 cities in two years'. However, in some cases...
2022-10-01
20 min
Neff Inspiration
283 Christian Bohlen: A marriage from hell ending well: 35 years with mental & addiction issues
Instead of, “Run and don’t look back!” here’s proof that marriages embroiled in mental health and addiction issues can make it—and how. For Christian and Helen Bohlen, their lifelong mental health conditions led to four separations and twice filing for divorce. Yet they describe themselves today as “probably happier than many couples.” Discover their powerful self-help approach for spouses who are asking themselves, “Will we ever be happy?” “How can I stop my spouse from walking all over me?” and many other common, agonizing questions. They combine faith-based principles with recommendations from leading marriage and mental healt...
2022-07-28
1h 01
Real Talk With Chantelle Bee
Addiction Help/By Someone who has been where you been #addictionhelp #help #realtalk #addictions #talk #chataboutaddiction #firstepisode #help
Addiction help my way, as a x person who was addicted to drugs myself. I Now want to help & maybe this podcast can help others going through similar situation or know someone who is. Letting you know that everyone is different and how to approach the situation better. Every Saturday 8pm not Friday
2022-06-01
12 min
Truth Talks Podcast
S2 E35 The Face of Addiction
When you picture the face of a drug addict, a Doctor in a lab coat or a clean-cut Crisis Counselor are probably not the first images that pop up in your mind. Unfortunately, the sobering reality is that addiction can strike anyone. Brian Wall is a certified and respected Addiction and Mental Health Specialist, but you could say his greatest education in addiction and crisis intervention did not come from a classroom, it came from the streets of life. In this episode, Dr. Mitch sits down with Brian and discusses how he once worked in a Crisis C...
2021-01-07
44 min