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Sicker Than OthersFrom Dope to Director: The Rise of Zac JonesZac Jones’s life could have gone in any direction. Raised in a loving home, he still found himself pulled into a world of chaos—drugs, crime, and self-destruction. What began as thrill-seeking soon spiraled into full-blown addiction. With his future hanging by a thread, Zac hit rock bottom—only to rise with a strength and purpose that would change everything.In this powerful episode, we explore Zac’s transformation—from a man haunted by loss and caught in destructive patterns, to a caring leader at the helm of one of the world’s foremost treatment centers. After comple...
2025-06-1445 minSicker Than OthersYoung, Sober, and Unstoppable: Bridget Lieberman’s Brave BeginningSome people get sober after they've lost everything. Bridget Lieberman got sober before she had the chance to.Growing up in Los Angeles with a complicated and often confusing upbringing, Bridget was already running on fumes by the time she hit 15. Her story could have gone the way so many others do—addiction deepening, consequences piling up, another young life slipping through the cracks. But Brigette did something extraordinary: she stopped running.In this inspiring and heartfelt episode, we celebrate Bridget's first full year of sobriety—a milestone that hits different when you’re still so you...
2025-06-0641 minSicker Than OthersFrom Misfit to Mentor: The Reinvention of Andrew EatonAndrew Eaton never quite fit the mold. Raised by a mother immersed in the arts, he grew up in motion—always moving, always searching, never quite landing. Surrounded by beauty and creativity, he still felt like an outsider, like he’d missed the part where life made sense. So he went looking for belonging in the one place it would never last: heroin.What started as an escape quickly became a death sentence. Andrew's body began to collapse under the weight of addiction—a devastating bone infection nearly ended his life. He was falling apart physically, emotionally, spirit...
2025-05-2239 minSicker Than OthersFrom the Edge of Death to the running the Bema: The Redemption of Sarah JacobsFor years, Sarah Jacobs was lost to the streets, trapped in a brutal cycle of heroin addiction, arrests, and heartbreak. She spent her days chasing a high and her nights in jail cells or treatment centers—each time vowing it would be the last, and each time falling again. She lost everything: her freedom, her dignity, and the most devastating of all—custody of her three children.But this is not a story of defeat. This is the story of what happens when one woman finds a sliver of grace in the darkest night of the soul.
2025-05-2238 minSicker Than OthersThe Hustler Who Found the Book: Peter LaPorta’s Path to PurposePete used to be all smoke and mirrors—a fast-talking hustler with a gift for manipulation and a knack for disappearing just when things got real. He had no map, no mission, and no clue who he was without the drugs. Directionless, disconnected, and dangerously close to becoming another cautionary tale, Peter lived a life that was all hustle, no heart.But then something unexpected happened: he got clean. And everything changed.In this compelling episode, we trace Peter’s journey from the chaos of addiction to becoming a deeply respected pillar in the Venice Beac...
2025-05-2237 minSicker Than OthersVictor MurgatroydVictor is a retired American music industry executive who has contributed to the sale of over 30 Million Albums, 9 Billion Streams, with 6 Grammy nominations and 2 wins. Victor has 33 years sober and is a staple in Los Angeles Recovery. Victor is very special to me, he’s one of the few people who kept me close when I couldn’t get 10 days sober. He never judged me, never made me feel less than, he just wanted to see me “get it.” Victor’s story is inspiring as we discuss the true “gift” of Sobriety and what that actually means, including how he prevailed f...
2025-04-1841 minSicker Than OthersTheren RaufmannTheren Raufmann is co-owner of Little Beach House, Venice. LBH is a men's sober living in Venice Beach with a strong emphasis on Community and Brotherhood. Sicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. Sicker Than Others listeners get 10% off their first order. Go to pinkcloudcoffee.com and use promo code sick10 for 10% off any beans or merchandise. ...
2025-04-0842 minSicker Than OthersLady Ruby RebelLady Ruby Rebel is a professional dominatrix with 11 years of sobriety. Ruby and Seb talk about the fentanyl epidemic in Southern California, which took the life of her child's father the week of recording, and the complex relationship between domination and sobriety. Sicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. Sicker Than Others listeners get 10% off their first order. Go to p...
2025-03-2839 minSicker Than OthersKevin SimmsKevin Simms is a Therapist and Coach (LCSW, CADC-II, CSAT) and Founder of Kenshō Counseling, a counseling practice specializing in chemical dependency, sex and love addiction, and individual therapy. Sicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. Sicker Than Others listeners get 10% off their first order. Go to pinkcloudcoffee.com and use promo code sick10 for 10% off any beans or...
2025-03-2544 minSicker Than OthersIan ChambersMusic Manager Ian Chambers manages the careers of Lil Texas, HVDES, and others. He is also the head of Marketing for Concord Records and co-owner of Breakfast Burritos All Day. Sicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. Sicker Than Others listeners get 10% off their first order. Go to pinkcloudcoffee.com and use promo code sick10 for 10% off any b...
2025-03-1541 minSicker Than OthersJames EadyJames Eady is a foundational member of West LA AA. Sober 11 years, this man is one of my favorite people ever to have existed. With a big heart and an amazing laugh James comes to terms with being directionless at the moment. One of my favorite episodes to date! A must listen. Sicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. Sicker Than Others l...
2025-03-1539 minSicker Than OthersJordan WoodrumJordan Woodrum is a Social Media Guru and owner of Bad Apple Media. Jordan was also involved in the short-lived but hyper-successful Graceland that pioneered the first Instagram/TikTok-driven Sober Living, showing the good, the bad, and the very much ugly. Sicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. Sicker Than Others listeners get 10% off their first order. Go to pinkcloudcoffee.c...
2025-03-1542 minSicker Than OthersHannah PSOk, so this one means A LOT. Bare with me - hold my tissue. Hannah is the first guest on Sicker Than Other's with whom I went through the house. Now working in Treatment, Hannah and I came in around the same time, we processed together and spent real, tangible time with each other during those intense first 9 months of getting sober. She is my road dawg, my trudging buddy, and I couldn't be more proud of her. We have come so far. Hannah, I fucking love you.Sicker Than Others is bought to you b...
2025-02-2233 minSicker Than OthersRabbi Igael "Iggy" Gurin-MalousRabbi Igael "Iggy" Gurin-Malous is a renowned Talmud teacher, spiritual counselor, artist, and lecturer. He grew up between Belgium, Israel, and the United States in a traditional Jewish Orthodox home. Sicker Than Others is a podcast on the ups and downs of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex, and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account of what happened, what it was like, and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber.Today's guest: Rabbi Iggy...
2025-02-0135 minSicker Than OthersMax HahnEver been thrown out of a casino for stealing Chinese food? No, didn't think so. Max "Projector" Hahn is a Los Angeles electronic music producer with an epic but humbling story of addiction, survival, relapse, and return. Sicker Than Others is a podcast on the ups and downs of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex, and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account of what happened, what it was like, and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber.
2025-01-1037 minSicker Than OthersBarbara FriedmanHow far would you go to fill a prescription? It’s never too late to turn your life around. Barbara entered rehab at 50 and, with a complete 180, turned her life around spectacularly. Barbara recently retired after 18 years of service and dedication to Beit T’Shuvah. Few people get to be called an OG, and Barbara is certainly one of them. Sicker Than Others is a podcast on the ups and downs of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex, and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-dep...
2024-12-3035 minSicker Than OthersHailee HathawayHailee’s story is open-ended. From an early age, Hailee had the itch. Fast forward 40+ treatment centers, abusive relationships, detention centers, and the birth of her child, she is a seasoned veteran within the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous. Fresh from a relapse after years sober and with a lot on her plate, Hailee is doing the best she can at showing up. Keep going, Hailee, we love you. Sicker Than Others is a podcast on the ups and downs of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex, and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, eac...
2024-12-3043 minSicker Than OthersJosephine PerezImagine being 14 and knowing it was time to get clean and sober. Josephine "Josie" Perez is a remarkable young woman and a fixture in Westside recovery. She is proof that it's never too early to get right. Sicker Than Others is a podcast on the ups and downs of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex, and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account of what happened, what it was like, and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber.T...
2024-12-1334 minSicker Than OthersSteven "Lucky" LucianoA story of resilience, hope and family values. Streetwear icon Lucky Luciano talks about going in and out of prison, treatment, half-way houses and the importance of picking up the mop and contributing to your community. Sicker Than Others is a podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Steven "Lucky" L...
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Sicker Than OthersBradley ElkinsSome truly are sicker than others. Bradley's road to redemption became a runway to a life beyond his wildest dreams when he discovered a deep passion for helping people. Bradley understands that not everyone gets to get sober first, second or even the twentieth time around. This is a story of the power of never giving up. Bradley is now the Director of Clinical Services here at Beit T'Shuvah.Sicker Than Others is a podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center...
2024-11-3043 minSicker Than OthersRabbi Jade CarterRabbi Jade is a spiritual counselor at Beit T’Shuvah and is committed to helping those struggling with addiction. Inspired by her love for music and diverse communities, she seeks to foster meaningful connections infused with joy, care, and a deep sense of purpose.Today's episode of Sicker Than Others touches on suicide. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline offers services to talk to a skilled counselor. If you are feeling distressed and need to talk to a counselor, please call 1-800-273-TALK (8255). If you prefer to chat to a counselor online, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline of...
2024-11-1543 minSicker Than OthersCameron DennyCameron Denny is Special Events Manager LGBTQ+ Services Coordinator at Beit T'Shuvah with an amazing story of perseverance, hope and power of never giving up. Sicker Than Others is a podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Cameron DennySicker Than Others is bought to you by P...
2024-11-0440 minSicker Than OthersJeremy ElliotToday's guest is Grammy-nominated songwriter Jeremy Elliot. Through collaborations with producers such as Jason “Poo Bear” Boyd and working for artists like Matt Nathanson and Trey Songz, as well as contributing to Justin Bieber’s Purpose.A podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today...
2024-10-1838 minSicker Than OthersRabbi Michael PericePrior to being Beit T’Shuvah’s Senior Rabbi, Rabbi Michael Perice served as the Rabbi of Temple Sinai in Cinnaminson, New Jersey. Rabbi Michael is known nationally for his advocacy work on addiction and mental health. Sicker Than Others is a podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Rabbi Michael Perice
2024-09-2845 minSicker Than OthersMike HealyToday's guest: Mike Healy. Mike is a partner at Little Beach House. An all men's sober living in the heart of Venice Beach, CA. This episode touches on Suicide and Suicidal Ideation. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of hurting themselves, please call the Suicide Prevention Hotline by dialing 988 from any phone 24 hours a day. S.T.O.P is a podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a...
2024-09-1930 minSicker Than OthersBobby LunaA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Bobby Luna.Sicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and...
2024-09-0733 minSicker Than OthersLily RA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Lily R.Sicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. S...
2024-09-0330 minSicker Than OthersLaura BagishA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Laura BagishSicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. ...
2024-09-0234 minSicker Than OthersMax FanaliA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Max FanaliSicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. S...
2024-09-0241 minSicker Than OthersEric BaderA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Eric BaderSicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. ...
2024-09-0242 minSicker Than OthersPete LalichA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Pete LalichSicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. S...
2024-09-0231 minSicker Than OthersBen NelsonA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Ben NelsonSicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. ...
2024-09-0236 minSicker Than OthersJesse SolomonA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Jesse SolomonSicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. ...
2024-08-3143 minSicker Than OthersCantor Nathan RothA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Cantor Nathan RothSicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs.
2024-08-3140 minSicker Than OthersMitchell BuskA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. Today's guest: Mitchell BuskSicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. ...
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Sicker Than OthersKhris CrawfordA podcast on the up's and down's of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account on what happened, what it was like and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber.Guest: Khris KrawfordSicker Than Others is bought to you by Pink Cloud Coffee. Pink Cloud Coffee is an award-winning coffee company based in Los Angeles with the primary purpose of helping addicts and alcoholics through scholarships and work programs. Sicker...
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