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The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:21 Multiple Minority Stress with GustavoSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/minoritystressDr. Dallas Bragg explores how intersecting marginalized identities affect addiction and recovery with Gustavo, a Venezuelan-American who shares his crystal meth journey. The conversation examines "multiple minority stress" - how being brown, undocumented, neurodivergent, and gay creates compounding psychological pressures.Guest & Key ConceptsGustavo immigrated to the US at age three, documenting his recovery story on YouTube with humor and authenticity. Multiple minority stress differs from general stress by originating in prejudice rather than universal challenges. Gustavo's identities do...2025-07-3148 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:20 Mild to Wild with Jordan and AndrewSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/mildtowildIn this provocative and educational episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg explores harm reduction approaches to chemsex and party-and-play (PNP) culture with two Canadian harm reduction specialists. The conversation challenges traditional abstinence-only models and showcases innovative programs supporting men who have sex with men (MSM) in their substance use journeys.Jordan Bond-Gar - Coordinator of PNP and Chemsex Initiatives at Gay Men's Sexual Health Alliance of Ontario - brings six years of experience developing community-driven harm reduction programs. E...2025-07-2449 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:19 Breaking the Silence of Chemsex with Alexander ChevesSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/silenceDr. Dallas Bragg interviews Alexander Cheves about his personal experience with chemsex and the crisis of silence surrounding substance use in the men who have sex with men (MSM) community. Alexander explains that U.S. LGBTQ+ media often avoids covering chemsex due to fears of pathologizing the community, even though gay male communities have documented higher rates of substance abuse. Both compare this silence to the early AIDS crisis, where deaths were kept quiet due to stigma. Alexander shares how...2025-07-171h 08The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:18 Turning Pain Into Purpose with Ben KayeSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/purposeIn this powerful episode, host Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Ben Kaye, a UK-based advocate who's making waves in the fight against chem sex addiction within the men who have sex with men (MSM) community.Ben's story is one of transformation—from experiencing the isolation and misunderstanding that many face in traditional treatment systems to becoming a passionate voice for change. Having navigated his own recovery journey, Ben recognized critical gaps in knowledge and support around chem sex...2025-07-101h 03Bragg N\' Bout Business PodcastBragg N' Bout Business PodcastHooked on BraggThis week on Bragg N’ Bout Business we sit down with one ofBragg Creek’s most prolific retailer, Harmke de Bruin, owner/operator of Hooked on Bragg. A hallmark in the shopping area here in Bragg Creek for nearly 4 years, Hooked on Bragg offers artisanal handcrafted Canadian made fine arts and giftware. Harmke also is heavily involved in the Arts community in the area. She has curated a beautiful shop which is a real adventure to browse through. Enjoy!2025-07-0825 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:17: Sexual Reintegration AfterMeth with Mell McCrackenSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/MellDr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Mell McCracken, a leading specialist in chem sex recovery, for an essential deep-dive into sexual reintegration after methamphetamine addiction. This content-rich episode addresses one of the most common yet rarely discussed challenges in recovery: finding fulfillment and healing in sober sexuality. Who This Episode Is For: • Anyone abstinent from meth struggling with sexual healing or fulfillment • People enjoying sober sex but seeking deeper intimacy and connection • Those curious about exploring their s...2025-07-031h 02Bragg N\' Bout Business PodcastBragg N' Bout Business PodcastElectric MountainHappy Canada Day Everybody! Welcome to Bragg N’ BoutBusiness – the local Bragg Creek small business podcast connecting entrepreneurs to locals and visitors. Proudly sponsored by Cowboy Trail Brewery, Cheers to the West!This week, we sit down with Bragg creek Chamber member Jayden Paul of Electric Mountain. Electric Mountain provides unique 3 season outdoor experiences with electric dirt bikes and snow biking in the winter months. Jayden is all in on this relatively new sport to the area.And I must say it looks and sounds pretty cool.Enjoy!2025-07-0129 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:16: F*ck Like a P*rn Star AfterMeth with Jayson ParkerSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/jaysonIn this episode of The AfterMeth podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Jayson Parker, a successful adult content creator who transformed his relationship with sex and intimacy after overcoming methamphetamine addiction. This raw, honest conversation explores one of recovery's most challenging topics: rebuilding a healthy sex life after meth.What You'll Learn:The Journey from Addiction to Recovery:• How religious trauma and shame led to meth as an "escape"• The moment when your heart chan...2025-06-261h 14The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:15 Reinventing Yourself AfterMeth with EvanSend us a textSupplementary Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/reinventionIn this episode of The AfterMeth podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg welcomes Evan Lunt, a chemistry professor and drag queen who completely reinvented his life after methamphetamine addiction. This conversation provides a practical roadmap for anyone looking to reclaim their identity and build a new life in recovery.What You'll Learn:The Power of Geographic Change:• Why Evan chose treatment in a completely new city (Asheville, NC)• How starting fresh with no connections can accelerate recovery...2025-06-191h 01The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:14 Working With Energy AfterMeth with CraigSend us a textSupplementary Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/energyIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Craig Brucato, a certified professional life coach and former meth user, to explore what comes after abstinence from meth - and how to get unstuck when recovery feels mundane or directionless.What You'll Learn:The "Now What?" DilemmaWhy many people feel stuck after completing traditional recovery programsHow to move from surviving sobriety to thriving in lifeThe difference between being clean and b...2025-06-121h 06The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:13 Storytelling in Recovery with EdSend us a textFind the supplemental study guide for this episode here: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/storytellingIn this episode of the AfterMeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg welcomes artist and writer Ed Firth for a rich conversation about the intersection of addiction recovery, creative expression, and queer identity. Known for his graphic novels that candidly explore the chemsex scene among men who have sex with men, Ed shares how storytelling became both a survival strategy and a source of healing.       Together, Dr. Bragg and Ed examine the transformative power...2025-06-051h 35The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEp 2:12 EMDR Therapy AfterMeth with DrakeSend us a textSupplemental study guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/EMDRIn this episode of the AfterMeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Drake Schoeppl explore the deep connection between trauma, addiction recovery, and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy. Drawing from both clinical expertise and lived experience, Drake explains how EMDR can help individuals move beyond abstinence and toward lasting emotional healing. They unpack how low self-esteem, intimacy wounds, and limiting belief systems often drive patterns of crystal meth use, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community. Rather than framing a...2025-05-291h 02Bragg N\' Bout Business PodcastBragg N' Bout Business PodcastBragg N' Bout Business Rewind - The CompilationWelcome to Episode #8 of Bragg N’ Bout Business! The past 2months have been an incredibly fun experience getting to know our local entrepreneurs. And there are many more untold stories yet to come!But this week, we are going to celebrate and revisit ourguests from the past several weeks, share some new content, and highlights of the episodes. If you didn’t get a chance to listen to all the episodes yet,you are in for treat! You will get some great content from those interviews in quick, short clips. Turkey & Pistols, Big Earl...2025-05-2840 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:11: ADHD and Chemsex Addiction with DanielSend us a textFind the supplemental study guide here: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/adhd In this episode of the AfterMeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Daniel Gilsenan unpack the complicated intersection of ADHD and chemsex addiction. They explore how impulsivity, emotional regulation, and identity all play into the recovery process—and why empathy, not judgment, is key. From the risks of self-diagnosis to the role of psychotherapy and medication in healing, this conversation challenges the labels we cling to and invites a more nuanced understanding of both AD...2025-05-221h 10The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:10 Teacher to Tweaker: Bobby’s StorySend us a textFind the supplemental study guide here: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/teacherIn this powerful episode of the AfterMeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Bobby—a former educator turned recovery coach—to unpack the complex realities of chemsex addiction, particularly involving crystal meth and GHB. Bobby shares how a single arrest became a turning point, leading him from a life of isolation and substance use into one of purpose, healing, and service. Together, he and Dr. Bragg explore the emotional weight of relapse, the role...2025-05-151h 33The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:9 Sexual Healing Through Dance with GarySend us a textSupplementary Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/danceWhat if healing from addiction didn’t start with shame—but with movement, pleasure, and connection?In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with his guest, Gary—a therapist, conscious DJ, somatic sexologist in training, and creator of sensuality workshop and ecstatic dance for GBTQ men ‘Pleasure Medicine’—to explore the impact of chemsex in the LGBTQ community and how practices like conscious dance and embodiment can help men reconnect with their bodies, desire, and sense of self.2025-05-081h 22Bragg N\' Bout Business PodcastBragg N' Bout Business PodcastEpisode #5 - River People Guides - Os HamzicThis week on Bragg N’ Bout Business, RPG – River People Guides! Os Hamzic joins us at his new retail fly fishing shop in Bragg Creek. We are very excited to feature RPG on the podcast as it is one of our newest businesses in the hamlet, just opening up this past April.Os is one of those truly great Canadian immigrant stories. Hecovers his time growing up in war-torn Bosnia, to finding his way to Canada in search of the mountain life, serving in the Canadian Armed Forces, and finding his passion in guiding and fly fishing. This...2025-05-0653 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:8 Contingency Management with TyroneSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/contingencyIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Tyrone Clifford share insights from the Stonewall Project's contingency management program for men navigating chemsex and crystal meth recovery.Key points:Personalized recovery paths beyond traditional abstinence modelsEffective strategies for managing triggers in real-world situationsThe healing power of shame-free peer support communitiesClient empowerment as the foundation for sustainable recoveryHow positive reinforcement creates lasting behavioral changeInclusive approaches for diverse populations and experiencesThe importance of finding the right counselor for...2025-05-011h 00Bragg N\' Bout Business PodcastBragg N' Bout Business PodcastEpisode #4 - Kieran Keddle AcademyWelcome to episode #4 of Bragg N’ bout Business! Brought to you by, Cowboy Trail Brewery – Cheers to the West! This week we feature Kieran Keddle of the Kieran KeddleAcademy located here in Bragg Creek and also the newest location in Cochrane, Alberta.I really enjoyed listening to Kieran’s story and his approach to the business of coaching. We cover a lot of territory from his time growing up in Kent in the southeast of England, his growth through becoming a world champion, making theswitch to becoming a world class coach, making the move to Bragg...2025-04-2959 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:7: Attachment Styles and Chemsex Addiction with MauricioSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/attachment In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg and clinical psychologist Mauricio Alvarez explore the intersection of chemsex, addiction, and mental health, particularly among men who have sex with men. The conversation covers: • Mauricio's background in neuroscience and clinical psychology • The neurobiological and psychodynamic aspects of addiction • How different attachment styles (anxious, avoidant, and disorganized) manifest in relationships and influence recovery • The impact of trauma on attachment and behavior, especially within the LGBTQ+ communi...2025-04-241h 30The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEp 2:4 Chemsex Cravings Management with AndrewSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/cravings In this episode of Aftermeth, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Andrew Moses, founder of Queer Recovery Coaching, get real about managing cravings in chemsex recovery. They flip the script on cravings, seeing them not as enemies but as messengers pointing to deeper needs. Through personal stories and expert insights, they explore how understanding what triggers us can actually transform our recovery journey. They dive deep into the emotional hunger driving addiction, breaking down why we crave validation and connection so...2025-04-031h 21The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:3 Ketamine Treatment AfterMeth with BodhiSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/ketamineIn this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Trauma Therapist Bodhi Deva Ma to discuss the therapeutic potential of ketamine treatment, particularly in the context of addiction recovery and trauma therapy. They discuss their personal journeys with psychedelics, and Dallas shares how they have influenced his recovery from crystal meth addiction. The discussion delves into the science behind ketamine, its effects on the brain, and the importance of using it in a therapeutic setting rather than recreationally. The conversation...2025-03-271h 28The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 2:2 : Chemsex Harm Reduction with Dr. David FawcettSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/harmreductionIn this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Dr. David Fawcett explore various aspects of chemsex harm reduction strategies, the importance of social connections, and the role of mental health. They discuss alternative methods for managing cravings, the impact of shame and stigma, and the significance of peer support in recovery. The conversation also touches on the complexities of consent in chem sex, the dangers of super meth, and the need for a nuanced understanding of addiction and recovery processes.2025-03-2056 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionSeason 1 Finale: 7 Insights for Chemsex (Tina) RecoverySend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/insightsIn this episode of The AfterMeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg presents a solo talk as the finale for Season 1. Dallas lists the 7 insights for effective chemsex (Tina) recovery that he's picked up from personal and professional experience. The AfterMeth: Join our Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theaftermeth/ Dr. Dallas Bragg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drdallasbragg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drdallasbragg/ TikTok: h...2025-02-0646 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionBonus Episode: Christopher's StorySend us a textIn this bonus episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Christopher, a 20-year-old student from Connecticut who successfully recovered from crystal meth addiction through Dallas's coaching program. Christopher shares his journey, which began at age 18 when he unknowingly tried crystal meth for the first time. His more serious involvement started at 19 through a Grindr hookup that led to a multi-day binge.Christopher describes his first experience with crystal meth as finding "what I've been looking for my whole life," providing relief from anxiety, confidence, and sexual disinhibition. However, the consequences were immediate...2025-01-3035 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP1: 48: The Effect of Internalized Homophobia on Chemsex with PauloSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/homophobiaIn this episode of the AfterMeth podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Paulo Arranaga-Grayson to dive into the complex topic of internalized homophobia and how that contributes to Chemsex use among gay men. In addition, they discuss the importance of affirming care in recovery programs, share personal stories of struggle and resilience, and emphasize the need for self-awareness and vulnerability in navigating relationships. The conversation highlights the societal narratives that contribute to internalized homophobia (negativity) and the journey towards...2025-01-211h 09The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:47: Healing Religious Shame After Meth with EricSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/religioustrauma In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg welcomes life coach Eric Feltes for an intimate conversation about the impact of religious trauma on addiction. From growing up in strict religious environments to finding authentic self-acceptance, they explore how church shame drives many in the LGBTQ+ community toward crystal meth use. Feltes shares insights on moving beyond religious trauma, building genuine connections, and finding spirituality on your own terms. This episode offers hope and practical guidance for those struggling with shame, a...2025-01-161h 00The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:46: Healing Sexual Shame After Meth with StevenSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide:https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/sexualshameIn this episode of The AfterMeth Podcast, host Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Dr. Steven Davidson, a clinical sexologist and sexual integrity coach, to explore the complex relationship between shame, sexuality, and crystal meth addiction in the gay community. Dr. Davidson shares invaluable insights on rebuilding sexual identity after addiction, discussing how early experiences of shame can impact sexual expression and why many turn to substances to feel sexually authentic.The conversation dives deep into practical...2025-01-091h 02The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:45: Drug Treatment: Queer-Affirming vs. Gay-Friendly with Rainbow Hill RecoverySend us a textDo you know the difference between “Gay-Friendly” and “Queer Affirming” when it comes to treatment and sober living? In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg and his guests Joey Bachrach and Steven Buffin-Stewart from Rainbow Hill Recovery delve into the complexities of drug treatment, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community. They discuss the importance of queer sober living environments, the necessity of reentry services, and the role of emotional sobriety in recovery. The conversation highlights the significance of creating a sense of belonging and family within treatment centers, as well as the need for affirming spaces t...2025-01-021h 04The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:44: Sober Fetish and Kink: Healing the Sexual Template with RalfSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/leather-rubber-skin-head-what-s-your-flavorIn this episode of the Aftermeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg engages in a candid conversation with Ralf, a recovering chemsex addict, podcast host, and sober HERO, about the intersection of sobriety, kink, and mental health. They explore the challenges of enjoying sex and kink in recovery, the importance of community, and the therapeutic aspects of reclaiming power through kink. The discussion also touches on navigating triggers, the role of creativity in recovery, and the significance of boundaries...2024-12-261h 16The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:42 Tantra Over Tina: Sexual Healing AfterMeth with Daddy GuruSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/tantra-over-tina-rediscovering-sex-and-intimacy In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg and John Pisano-Thomsen (Daddy Guru) dive deep into the intricate relationship between trauma healing, sexual energy, and the inner child. They explore how unresolved trauma can manifest in various aspects of life, particularly in sexual energy and relationships. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding and nurturing the inner child, as well as the foundational principles of tantra that promote personal empowerment and healing. Daddy Guru shares insights on vulnerability, pain's temporary nature, and...2024-12-121h 03The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:41 From Dark Portals to Divine Purpose: A Filmmaker's Recovery JourneySend us a textSupplementary Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/creative-expression-in-recoveryIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Filmmaker Cory Bortnicker discuss the journey of recovery from crystal meth addiction, emphasizing the importance of creativity in the healing process. Cory shares his experiences and creative projects that stem from his own recovery journey. He discusses how he uses storytelling to convey modern queer narratives, emphasizing compassion, creativity, and the importance of spiritual exploration in the healing process. Find Cory’s short film “My Name is Jonas” here: https://www.mynamei...2024-12-051h 08The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:40: Freak Between the Sheets: Sexual Health & Harm ReductionSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/be-a-freak-between-the-sheets-safelyJoin Dr. Dallas Bragg and Christopher Hetzer, MSN, RN, ACRN, as they unpack the complexities of HIV stigma, addiction recovery, and sexual health in the modern era.From navigating healthcare as both provider and patient to exploring groundbreaking preventative treatments like DoxyPEP, this candid conversation breaks down barriers and misconceptions. The episode delves into essential topics, including:The evolution of HIV treatment and prevention across generationsPractical harm reduction strategies for active users2024-11-281h 16The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:38: Walking the Narrow Gate: A Gay Christian's Recovery StorySend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/jesus/In this episode of the Aftermeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Tim, a gay former crystal meth addict who credits his recovery to his relationship with Jesus Christ. Tim discusses the complexities of addiction, recovery, and faith, particularly within the LGBTQ community. Tim shares his personal journey with meth addiction, the chaos it brought into his life, and the struggles of relapse. They explore the role of faith in recovery, the challenges of navigating relationships, and the importance of journaling as a tool...2024-11-1451 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:37 Sober Clubbin': Beyond Traditional Recovery with Coach MickSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/who-defines-sobrietyIn this week’s episode of The AfterMeth, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with the Anti – AA Queer Recovery Coach Mick Resendez to discuss addiction recovery in the LGBTQ+ community. They explore the role of alcohol as a trigger for crystal meth use and the need for alternative recovery options outside of traditional 12-step programs. Mick shares his personal journey of stumbling into sobriety and creating his own recovery program. Mick Resendez, also known as the "Anti-AA Gay," is th...2024-11-071h 04The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:35: Breaking the Chemsex Cycle with DanielSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/are-you-ready-to-break-free-from-chemsexIn this episode of the Aftermeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Daniel Gilsenan, Head of Supervision at Controlling Chemsex, the UK’s most active chemsex support charity, to discuss the complexities of addiction recovery, particularly in the context of chemsex. They explore the importance of community support, the differences between coaching and psychotherapy, and the steps involved in the recovery process. Daniel shares his personal journey and professional insights, emphasizing the need for patience, self-compassion, and reframing relapse as...2024-10-241h 10The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:34 The Art and Science of Bottoming with TomSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/all-the-butt-stuffLet's talk about butt stuff! In this episode of The AfterMeth, host Dr. Dallas Bragg welcomes urologist Dr. Tom Gaither for a raw and honest conversation about crystal meth and its impact on sexual health. First up is a topic near and dear to any recovering meth addict: Erectile Dysfunction (ED). They break down the physical and mental factors at play, shedding light on why getting and staying hard isn't always as simple as it seems.But that's...2024-10-171h 06The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:27 Let's Get Kinky (Sober) with Daddy Dale and Sober SteveSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: http://drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/let-s-get-kinky-soberIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg discusses the intersection of kink and sobriety with guests Daddy Dale and Sober Steve. They explore how individuals can navigate their sexual identities and desires after overcoming addiction, emphasizing the importance of communication, community, and personal growth. The conversation delves into the dynamics of kink relationships, the significance of aftercare, and the various terms and concepts within the kink community. Listeners are encouraged to redefine their understanding of good sex and to embrace their kinks...2024-09-1257 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:26 HIV: My Fabulous Disease with Mark S. KingSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/the-trifecta-meth-sex-and-hivIn this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Mark S. King, an HIV writer and advocate, about living with HIV and meth addiction. Mark's latest book, "My Fabulous Disease," is discussed as a launching point for topics such as stigma and shame associated with HIV, the lack of education and empathy in the community, and the ongoing challenges faced by those living with HIV. They also explore the intersection of HIV and meth addiction, the role of empathy and anger in...2024-09-051h 01The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:24 Finding Employment Post-Addiction with Kevin HyerSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/employment-post-addictionIn this episode of the Aftermath podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Kevin Hyer, Esq. Founder/CEO of The Hyer Calling Foundation. They discuss the importance of promoting and maintaining a Recovery-Friendly Workplace and the challenges faced by individuals in recovery.  Kevin shares his personal journey of overcoming a severe Crystal Methamphetamine Use Disorder and how his former employer, a prominent Philadelphia law firm, gave him some kind of second chance. He also talks about The Hyer Calling Foundation’s work hel...2024-08-221h 00The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:23 Crystal Meth: The New AIDS Crisis? With Dr. David Fawcett and Terrence CrawfordSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/crystal-meth-the-next-aids-crisisDr. Dallas Bragg sits down with two of the most influential voices in Crystal Meth Addiction Recovery, Dr. David Fawcett and Terrence Crawford. Dr. Fawcett is the author of "Lust, Men, and Meth: A Gay Men's Guide to Sex and Recovery," and Mr. Crawford is the Writer, Director, and Producer of the award-winning documentary "Crystal City." The book and film together are the cornerstones of understanding and eradicating crystal meth addiction among men who have sex with men (M...2024-08-151h 01The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:22 When the Universe Gives You a Decision Point with MausjohnSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/the-point-of-no-returnIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Mausjohn, a recovering addict, about his struggle with addiction to crystal meth. He discusses his involvement in the ballroom scene and how drugs were prevalent within that community. The turning point for Mausjohn was a decision point the Universe delivered that put him on a new trajectory. Listen to hear the full story!Mausjohn also discusses the challenges faced by African American gay men in addiction recovery and the need for m...2024-08-0854 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:21 Meditation in Recovery with Jason (and JOMO)Send us a textSupplementary Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/meditation-in-recoveryIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Jason Linney, a meditation teacher, about the benefits of meditation for addiction recovery. They discuss the misconception that meditation is about stopping thoughts and explain that it is actually about awareness and non-judgment of thoughts. They also talk about the importance of consistency in meditation practice and how it can help reduce anxiety and stress. The conversation emphasizes the proactive and preventative nature of meditation, as well as the positive impact it can...2024-07-311h 21The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:20 Doing the Work in Recovery with BrianSend us a textSupplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/doing-the-work-in-recoveryIn this episode of the After Meth Podcast, host Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Brian Banks, a former meth addict and now the host of his own podcast called Raging HeartOn, about his journey to recovery and the importance of therapy in his healing process. They discuss the challenges of being authentic and vulnerable, the impact of childhood trauma on self-identity, and the power of journaling to quiet the noise in one's mind. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, honesty...2024-07-2559 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:19 Untangling Meth from Sex with DavidSend us a textEpisode Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/untangling-meth-from-sexIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg discusses the challenges of sober sex and intimacy after crystal meth addiction with psychosexual therapist David Clifford. They address common questions and concerns, such as approaching sober sex, untangling sexual function with pornography, and overcoming the fear of intimacy. The conversation emphasizes the importance of patience, building a support network, and exploring non-sexual intimacy as a starting point. They also discuss the artificial sense of community created by chemsex and the need to prioritize...2024-07-181h 01The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:18 From Junkie to Judge with Mary BethSend us a textStudy Gude: www.drdallasbragg.com/marybeth/In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Mary Beth O'Connor, author of 'From Junkie to Judge, One Woman's Triumph Over Trauma and Addiction.' Mary Beth, who was a long-term methamphetamine addict, discusses her amazing journey from addiction and deep trauma to recovery and eventually completing law school and becoming a judge. She emphasizes the importance of self-empowered recovery and finding a support group that aligns with one's beliefs and values. Mary Beth also shares her insights on forgiveness and the process of...2024-07-1155 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:16 The Myth of Sex Addiction with Ken HowardSend us a textSupplementary Study Gude: www.drdallasbragg.com/sexaddiction/In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Ken Howard discuss the concept of sex addiction and its controversial nature. They explore the lack of objective diagnostic criteria for sex addiction and the subjective nature of its diagnosis. They also discuss the importance of understanding the motives behind sexual behavior and the role of self-medication in hypersexuality. The conversation then shifts to the topic of untangling the association of sex with meth addiction and the process of reclaiming a healthy and rewarding sexuality. They e...2024-06-271h 23The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:14 Psychedelics in Recovery with SteveSend us a textStudy guide: www.drdallasbragg.com/psychedelics/In this episode of The AfterMeth, Steve Taylor, a psychedelic somatic facilitator, discusses the use of psychedelics in healing and sobriety. He explains that psychedelic somatic therapy focuses on accessing and processing deep-rooted traumas and core material in a safe and relational way. The therapy utilizes the body's innate healing abilities and aims to quiet the mind to access deeper layers of healing. Steve emphasizes that psychedelics are not an escape or a quick fix, but a tool for inner exploration and gr...2024-06-131h 01The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1: 12: A.I. : The Future of Addiction Recovery with DinoSend us a textIn this episode of the AfterMeth podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Dino Miliotis, a recovering addict and spokesperson for Opiate, a data science company using AI to combat the opioid epidemic. They discuss the challenges of addiction recovery, the importance of accurate communication between patients and healthcare professionals, and the potential of technology to improve treatment outcomes. The conversation highlights the need for a more personalized and precise approach to addiction treatment, and the role of opiate in providing real-time data and tailored care. Dr. Dallas Bragg discusses the potential of AI technology...2024-05-301h 03The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:11 When Interventions Work with BrandonSend us a textIn this episode of the Aftermeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Brandon, a survivor of crystal meth addiction. They discuss the importance of nightly routines and how they can impact sobriety and mental well-being. Brandon shares his personal journey, starting from his childhood and feeling abandoned, to his experiences with addiction and the impact it had on his relationships. The conversation also touches on the role of voguing houses as a chosen family and the ultimatum that Brandon's friends gave him to choose between the drug and their support. Brandon shares his experience...2024-05-231h 23The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:10 Medically Assisted Sobriety with Dr. MarkSend us a textDr. Dallas Bragg interviews Dr. Mark Morris about medical-assisted sobriety and supporting friends struggling with addiction. They discuss the importance of personalized treatment and the need for an open mind in exploring different approaches to sobriety. They also touch on the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community in finding supportive treatment options. Dr. Morris emphasizes the value of medication-assisted treatment, but highlights the importance of combining it with therapy, coaching, and a strong support network. They also discuss the barriers to accessing treatment, such as cost and lack of knowledgeable healthcare providers.2024-05-1653 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:9 Finding the Root of Addiction with Sober DaveSend us a textFind the accompanying "working" blog for this episode that includes journal prompts, reflective questions and a guided meditation here:www.drdallasbragg.com/dothework/In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Dave, a former crystal meth addict and sobriety coach. Dave shares his personal journey of addiction, recovery, and the importance of addressing mental health issues. He discusses the impact of stigma and shame surrounding addiction, the role of therapy in his recovery, and the power of sharing his story to inspire others. Dave also talks about his organization, Sober Gay...2024-05-081h 17The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:8 Alternatives to the 12 Steps with Coach Andrew MosesSend us a textDr. Dallas Bragg and Andrew Moses discuss their experiences with drug addiction and the unique challenges faced by the queer community. They emphasize the importance of perspective shifts and changing one's relationship with oneself in the recovery process. They also highlight the limitations of traditional 12-step programs and offer alternative approaches to healing, focusing on physical health, trauma, and somatics. The conversation explores the impact of shame, the need for compassion and understanding, and the role of self-acceptance in the recovery journey. Dr. Dallas Bragg discusses the importance of reframing relapse as a...2024-05-021h 17The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEpisode 1:7 Listener Letter: Sober But UnfulfilledSend us a textIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg addresses a letter from a listener who is struggling with cravings and triggers even after six years of sobriety. Dr. Bragg challenges the idea that addiction is a disease and encourages the listener to see addiction as a part of themselves that can be integrated and worked with. He emphasizes the importance of self-actualization and emotional sobriety in recovery. Dr. Bragg also discusses the role of the ego mind in addiction and the need for emotional detox and shadow integration. He concludes by urging listeners to shift...2024-04-2532 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:5 Supporting an Addict from a Sibling's Perspective with JaniceSend us a textIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews his sister, Janice, about what it was like to have a close relative addicted to crystal meth. They discuss childhood memories, the changes that occurred after Dallas came out, and the warning signs that Janice noticed. They also talk about the importance of support and how to handle phone calls from someone struggling with addiction. Janice shares her regrets and the challenges she faced in trying to help Dallas. This conversation explores the challenges and dynamics of supporting a loved one with crystal meth addiction. It...2024-04-1858 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:6 Controlling Chemsex with IgnacioSend us a textIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Ignacio, the CEO and co-founder of Controlling Chemsex, an organization that supports men struggling with chemsex addiction. Ignacio shares his personal journey of overcoming a severe GHB dependency and his work in helping others. They discuss the importance of being ready to help others in recovery, the challenges of making friends in sobriety, and the process of rediscovering intimacy and sober sex. Ignacio emphasizes the need to find excitement and connection in life without drugs and the importance of exploring one's interests to build meaningful relationships...2024-04-181h 08The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:1 Why Another Podcast?Send us a textThe Aftermeth Podcast is introduced by Dr. Dallas Bragg, a former crystal meth addict turned sobriety coach. The purpose of the podcast is to increase awareness about crystal meth addiction among the gay male population and provide resources for addicts and their loved ones. Dr. Bragg shares a message from a viewer who credits his videos with helping him stay sober. The ripple effect of sobriety is discussed, highlighting how one person's recovery can positively impact their friends, family, and future generations. Dr. Bragg explains his personal motivation for starting the podcast, including...2024-04-0421 minThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:2 Dallas's Story.Send us a textIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg shares his personal story of addiction and recovery. He discusses the impact of childhood messages and beliefs on his addiction journey. Dr. Bragg highlights the importance of early experiences in shaping one's worldview and self-perception. He also explores the challenges of coming out and finding a sense of belonging in the gay community, including experiences of rejection and insecurity. Dr. Dallas Bragg shares his personal journey of addiction to crystal meth and the challenges he faced in seeking acceptance and validation. He explores the root causes of...2024-04-041h 07The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEp 1:4 Social Circles Post Addiction with PaulSend us a textIn this episode of Aftermeth, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Paul Janeski discuss building social networks post-addiction, the integrative and holistic approach to therapy with gay men, changing negative self-narratives, navigating triggers in recovery, and reframing relapse. In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Paul Janeski discuss the importance of building a social network for gay men and the challenges they face in starting a social network from scratch. They explore the role of substance abuse in social gatherings and the difficulty of finding sober social activities. They also discuss strategies for overcoming social...2024-04-041h 10The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionThe AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine AddictionEP 1:3 Bored, Angry, Lonely, Tired with RobSend us a textIn this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Rob, a sex addiction recovery life coach, about his personal journey and the challenges of sex addiction. They discuss the connection between sex addiction and other addictions, the role of dopamine in addiction, and the destructive nature of sex addiction. Rob emphasizes the importance of slowing down, becoming aware of one's thoughts and feelings, and practicing self-discipline in order to overcome addiction. He also highlights the need for individualized strategies and the willingness to take responsibility for one's own recovery. In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg...2024-04-041h 09The Reluctant MarketerThe Reluctant MarketerMarket it without "marketing it" with Noah BraggNoah Bragg is the founder and maker of Potion, a website builder that turns Notion pages into a website within minutes. Matthias and Noah talk about how Noah managed to find his own successful style of marketing, although he says that marketing "is not necessarily his strong suit".This is something we can learn from as introverts to whom marketing does not come naturally. The key points in this podcast interview:06:19 The early days: Building in public with daily 2-minute videos on Twitter13:29 Next move: SEO to become independent of Twitter14:25 Third channel...2023-02-1245 minLife, Cancer, Etc.Life, Cancer, Etc.Better Sleep after ChemoGetting decent sleep can be difficult, at best, after cancer -- especially after chemo. Here are some suggestions for strategies and products that have helped me get better sleep.Tadin Passionflower Tea: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00FFQWBLA/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1Yogi Bedtime Tea: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07YGN1KLN/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1Rootcha Magnesium & Zinc: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076G5LXQR?ref=nb_sb_ss_w_as-reorder-t1_ypp_rep...2022-06-2710 minThe Jordan Bragg ShowThe Jordan Bragg ShowThe Jordan Bragg Show Episode 21Jordan Bragg Show is back! And what other way to return then with a game of jeopardy with Jordan being the host! Matthew, Plundo, and Prime will be the contestants of todays jeopardy game. We hope you enjoy!!2021-11-221h 15Life, Cancer, Etc.Life, Cancer, Etc.Why I've Been Missing in ActionLife changes are hard and the last few months have been, too. Here's what I've been doing and why I've needed to take a step back.NOTE: I am not a medical professional. Everyone on the "Life, Cancer, Etc." podcast is sharing their own experiences, not giving medical advice.Photo © 2021 Heidi BraggContent © 2022 Heidi BraggKeywords: self-care, saying no is okay, reasonable expectations, setting good boundariesYou can also find some episodes on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LifeCancerEtc2021-11-1313 minThe Jordan Bragg ShowThe Jordan Bragg ShowThe Jordan Bragg Show Episode 20The anticipated return of The Jordan Bragg Show Jeopardy RETURNS in this episode! This episode has the best story line in TJBS Jeopardy History with Jordans Flu Game, Primes revenge, and Plundo not trying to get last place!! We hope you enjoy this episode!!2021-09-291h 03The Jordan Bragg ShowThe Jordan Bragg ShowThe Jordan Bragg ShowOur first episode! Today on The Jordan Bragg Show, my 2 cohosts and I recap FA, then we share our Mock Drafts! (This was recorded 4/25/21)2021-04-261h 03Life, Cancer, Etc.Life, Cancer, Etc.What's It Like for Your Kids When You Have Cancer?Our daughter, Téa, is a fabulous person who's been through a lot. Though she's grown up now, she shares her perspective as a child who had to deal with my multiple cancer diagnoses. Seeing things through her eyes can help you support other kids who are going through the same thing.NOTE: I am not a medical professional. Everyone on the "Life, Cancer, Etc." podcast is sharing their own experiences, not giving medical advice.Photo © 2019 Heidi BraggAll content © 2022 Heidi Bragg and Life, Cancer, Etc. All rights reserved.You can also fin...2021-04-2123 minLife, Cancer, Etc.Life, Cancer, Etc.What's a PET Scan Like?If you're dealing with cancer, you'll likely get a PET scan at some point. It shouldn't be scary, but we often fear the unknown. For me, getting PET scans is painless; it just takes time. In this episode, we walk through a basic outline of what a PET scan is and how the process works. You can find more info on Moffitt Cancer Center's website: https://moffitt.org/diagnostic-services/radiology-diagnostic-imaging-and-interventional-radiology/services-and-locations/pet-scans/NOTE: I am not a medical professional. Everyone on the "Life, Cancer, Etc." podcast is sharing their own experiences, not giving medical advice....2021-04-0510 minBragg Out LoudBragg Out LoudHarlan, SavedChris Bragg sits down with Dylan Odom from Harlan, Saved to discuss their BRAND NEW Single "Lawless" and their upcoming debut album, "1958".   Inspired by the classic late night talk shows, we are also treated to an EXCLUSIVE acoustic performance of "Lawless" (NOW AVAILABLE everywhere you stream your favorite music, including Spotify).  Recorded on location at The Front Porch Coffeehouse in Pooler, GA. You can watch this Interview and LIVE Performance on the Bragg Out Loud YouTube Channel HERE. Bragg Out Loud is available on all of your favorite Social...2020-12-3110 minSurviving SarahSurviving SarahEpisode 230: Sarah Bragg | 5 Tips to Help Survive Virtual SchoolFor many people, school is back in session. School looks different for everyone right now. Some are back in person, some are homeschooling and some are experiencing school in a virtual format. For us, we have wrapped up week 3 of digital learning. I thought for this episode, I’d share 5 things that are helping me and the kids survive virtual school. LINKS: Download Sarah's FREE planner pages mentioned in the episode. Check out bonus content from David Thomas & Sissy Goff from Raising Boys & Girls along with deleted content from today's episode over on Patreon.   Connect with Sar...2020-08-2518 minBragg Out LoudBragg Out LoudGenny Klein - Blooming Ginger Marketing NetworkHost Chris Bragg is joined via ZOOM by Genny Klein to discuss her new venture, Blooming Ginger Marketing Network. This service will focus on the promotion of Women-Owned Businesses in the Greensboro, NC area.  For more information, please check out Blooming Ginger Marketing Network at: Facebook  Instagram @blooming.ginger.marketing You can watch the video on the Official Bragg Out Loud YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/ws5CPSEFboQ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send i...2020-07-0119 minBragg Out LoudBragg Out LoudIsaac CastilloHost Chris Bragg interviews his friend Isaac Castillo in a ZOOM experiment (including some technical difficulties) that turned into a fun and entertaining conversation.   Talking about everything from his Army Deployment to Iraq, his fandom of the Georgia Bulldogs and Miesha Tate, to his aspiring career as a Voice-Over Artist, Isaac holds nothing back. Plus, learn about the inspiration behind his new Podcast, 'Journey of a Middle-Aged Adolescent'. All of this AND MUCH MORE on this episode of Bragg Out Loud. You can watch the video on the Official Bragg Out Loud...2020-06-241h 08Fort Bragg PWOCFort Bragg PWOCMeet the New Exec Board 2020-2021Meet the new exec board for Fort Bragg PWOC! Join us as we talk about the summer and fall with PWOC! This is such a fun group of ladies!!2020-06-0218 minBragg Out LoudBragg Out LoudProfile: Brian WilleyHost Chris Bragg sits down with Brian Willey, one of his best friends. The two reminisce on over 35 years of friendship, the ups and downs of life, the one journey they took that NO ONE saw coming, and fairy tale love story of Brian's parents that you have to hear to believe. All of that AND MORE on this Bragg Out Loud Profile, where Ordinary People with Extraordinary Stories. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/b...2020-05-201h 18Fish BurritoFish BurritoQuarantine House Blues #4 - Total AnarchyMJ and Cal ponder the limits of YouTube restrictions and get serious for about 20 minutes and then we give our expert opinions on decisions made by much wealthier individuals. (14:50 - 30:00) - YouTube discussion 35:00 - the Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters is a dumb title 42:00 - Nicolas Cage is Joe Exotic 54:00 - Adele lost weight and people are mad 1:03:00 - we complain about dishes and trolls and chores Fish Burrito Podcast is co-hosted by MJ Bragg and Cal Parsons and is...2020-05-121h 21Bragg Out LoudBragg Out LoudProfile: Dylan OdomOrdinary People with Extraordinary Stories Host Chris Bragg sits down with Dylan Odom, an aspiring Film Maker and Musician with his band Harlan Saved. Dylan has done quite a bit in his life, from Pro Wrestling to working on a Critically Acclaimed Hollywood Film. Hear all of this and more on this Bragg Out Loud Profile. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/braggoutloud/message2020-05-121h 05Brit Pop Movies of a Certain AgeBrit Pop Movies of a Certain AgeEpisode 3 - Band of Thieves and Dateline DiamondsAfter several months hiding out in a safehouse owned by Jimmy the Greek, Matt “Fingers” Bragg & Gavin “The Tonsils” Lazarus feel the heat’s died down enough to head back daaaaaahn the old manor with a swag-bag containing the latest episode of Brit Pop Movies of a Certain Age - a Pop-and-Cop double-bill, giving it plenty of verbal regarding the movies “Band of Thieves” (1962) and “Dateline Diamonds” (1966). Singin’ like bleedin’ canaries they are. But stick it in your shell-likes or we’ll send the boys raaaahhhnd.Oh - and you ain’t seen us - orwright?!Email...2020-05-042h 45Fish BurritoFish BurritoStar Wars Episode DumbIt's an hour of Star Wars talk, friends. The actual discussion begins around 6:30 if you want to skip some of the beginning part.  We talk about what we want out of the Star Wars universe, and how disappointed we've been with what has come of the movies.  This is the final part of the three-part recording we did on March 29, 2020.  Fish Burrito Podcast is co-hosted by MJ Bragg and Cal Parsons and is about two new friends who decided to make...2020-04-141h 09Fish BurritoFish BurritoQuestionable Actions, Drunk Europeans, and A Cinderella StoryIn this one we talk about hilarious stories of ourselves doing dumb shit, we watch videos of people doing dumb shit, and we talk about the movie A Cinderella Story.   6:00 - The Oktoberfest Chronicles and more stories  31:15 - Jordan Peterson video  34:20 - we talk about different types of drugs  45:50 - crazy guy video  59:52 - hilarity in A Cinderella Story  Part 2 of the three-part series we're doing from one recording we did on March 29th, 2020.  2020-04-121h 21Fish BurritoFish BurritoTiger King, Queer Eye, The WitcherOur last episode recording in the same room together for a while, and it's so long there's three parts to it. In this one, we talk about Netflix shows we've been into. But mostly we just talk about Tiger King a whole lot. This is the first part of a three-part episode we recorded on March 29, 2020. Fish Burrito Podcast is co-hosted by MJ Bragg and Cal Parsons and is about two new friends who decided to make a podcast together. We talk about anything and everything with a bit of dry humor attached. We're just...2020-04-071h 00Fish BurritoFish BurritoRobert Pattinson Should Be A Sith LordFish Burrito: Episode 4. In this episode, we get into the coronavirus, Star Wars lore, and more nerd shit. Recorded on March 16th, 2020. Fish Burrito Podcast is co-hosted by MJ Bragg and Cal Parsons and is about two new friends who decided to make a podcast together. We talk about anything and everything with a bit of dry humor attached. We're just having conversation and discussion, but we are two people who have known each other for only a few months, so our friendship, and the podcast, will continue to evolve with inside jokes, common...2020-03-231h 04Fish BurritoFish BurritoIceJJFish vs. Tom BradyFish Burrito: Episode 3. We talk about Tom Brady and IceJJFish in the same episode. Recorded on March 9th, 2020. Fish Burrito Podcast is co-hosted by MJ Bragg and Cal Parsons and is about two new friends who decided to make a podcast together. We talk about anything and everything with a bit of dry humor attached. We're just having conversation and discussion, but we are two people who have known each other for only a few months, so our friendship, and the podcast, will continue to evolve with inside jokes, common themes, and awful banter...2020-03-231h 50Fish BurritoFish BurritoThe Dick EpisodeFish Burrito: Episode 2. This one gets nuts. Recorded on March 5th, 2020. Fish Burrito Podcast is co-hosted by MJ Bragg and Cal Parsons and is about two new friends who decided to make a podcast together. We talk about anything and everything with a bit of dry humor attached. We're just having conversation and discussion, but we are two people who have known each other for only a few months, so our friendship, and the podcast, will continue to evolve with inside jokes, common themes, and awful banter, as common friendships go. --- ...2020-03-231h 29Fish BurritoFish BurritoDrunk Gamers With Bad DietsFish Burrito: Episode 1, or, the first episode we decided to release, has us talking about games, horrible diets, and of course, getting drunk. Recorded on February 24th, 2020. Fish Burrito Podcast is co-hosted by MJ Bragg and Cal Parsons and is about two new friends who decided to make a podcast together. We talk about anything and everything with a bit of dry humor attached. We're just having conversation and discussion, but we are two people who have known each other for only a few months, so our friendship, and the podcast, will continue to...2020-03-231h 25Fort Bragg PWOCFort Bragg PWOCIntroduction - Who We areWelcome to Fort Bragg PWOC Podcast! We hope you are blessed by this podcast. 2020-02-2600 minSurviving SarahSurviving SarahEpisode 212: Sarah Bragg | Moving From Rejection to Worthiness PLUS A BIG ANNOUCEMENTSarah shares a BIG announcement at the end of today's episode so be sure to not miss it! But first, Sarah talks about a little something that we all have all faced: rejection. She shares stories of her past and how those rejections defined her sense of worthiness and belonging. She also shares how to overcome the critical voice in our head in order to move from rejection to worthiness. Check out bonus content from David Thomas & Sissy Goff from Raising Boys & Girls along with deleted content from today's episode over on Patreon.   Connect with Sarah: Website | Instagram2020-02-2518 minSurviving SarahSurviving SarahEpisode 208: Sarah Bragg | One Thing To Do On Sunday to Have a Successful WeekToday's episode is very practical. Sarah shares one thing she does on Sunday in order to have a successful week.  Be sure to download the FREE planner pages that Sarah mentioned. Connect with Sarah: Website // Instagram // Patreon *Don't miss the bonus content found on Patreon. Become a patron today!2020-01-2815 minSurviving SarahSurviving SarahEpisode 200: Sarah Bragg | Listener Questions AnsweredWe are celebrating 200 episodes and 4 years of Surviving Sarah!!! It’s hard to believe that the show has existed for so long. It has been such a fun ride and it has afforded me opportunities that have been incredible. In this episode, I answer listener questions like how I produce an episode, how I juggle mom, kids and home, who my dream guest would be and what’s next for Surviving Sarah. Support Surviving Sarah on Pateron Connect with Sarah on Instagram Download Sarah's FREE planner pages2019-11-2629 min