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Recovery Podcast72 - JR BookerIn this powerful episode of the Recovery Podcast, host Nick Angeloff sits down with JR Booker, who shares his transformative journey from addiction to recovery. JR opens up about his struggles with gaining trust from others after a turbulent past, including time spent in prison for attempted murder. He recounts the harrowing experience of nearly losing his life due to a brutal beating while incarcerated and the profound impact it had on him.JR discusses the personal tragedies he faced, including the loss of his marriage, and reveals the moment of clarity he experienced when he heard...2025-01-2336 minRecovery Podcast71 - Dr. Alison CookIn this insightful episode of The Recovery Podcast, presented by VOA Northern Rockies, host Nick Angeloff sits down with Dr. Alison Cook to delve into her latest book, I Shouldn’t Feel This Way. This compelling discussion tackles the struggle of reconciling feelings that don’t align with who you want to be.Dr. Cook’s book provides a roadmap for understanding and navigating conflicting emotions, helping you to:- Tame feelings of false guilt- Trade mental chaos for clarity- Stop numbing your emotions- Make empowering decisi...2024-12-1935 minRecovery Podcast70 - Tina DavisIn this powerful episode of The Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies, host Nick Angeloff sits down with Tina Davis, a life-long Christian whose faith was put to the ultimate test after the tragic loss of her son to suicide. Struggling with grief, Tina turned to alcohol as a way to cope, leading her down a dark path.Join us as Tina shares her journey of resilience and healing, revealing how she navigated her pain to rediscover her faith and purpose. Now, she dedicates her life to counseling others who are experiencing similar losses...2024-11-2126 min
A New C.R.eation PodcastWe've got Nick!Send us a textDon't miss our very "on the road" interview with Nick Angeloff fro Volunteers of America Northern Rockies. We talk Drummer boys, understanding your calling and more.This is an episode you will not want to miss!2024-11-1925 minRecovery Podcast69 - Stephanie BucksteadWelcome back to The Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies. We have an incredibly inspiring story to share with you. Stephanie Buckstead, a woman who faced the challenges of opioid and alcohol addiction head-on, joins us to tell her story of strength and resilience. Stephanie's journey to recovery was guided by the programs at VOA Northern Rockies, and she'll share the pivotal moments and the support that helped her reclaim her life. Join host Nick Angeloff as he sits down with Stephanie to learn more about her path to healing and the incredible power of recovery.2024-09-1928 minRecovery Podcast68 - Dr. Zachary Moon, Ph. D.On this episode of Recovery Podcast, host Nick Angeloff sits down with Dr. Zachary Moon Ph.D. Dr. Moon serves as Professor of Theology and Psychology at Chicago Theological Seminary. He has published widely and is the author of four books, including Coming Home: Ministry That Matters with Veterans and Military Families, and Warriors between Worlds: Moral Injury and Identities in Crisis. On this episode Nick and Zach discuss Moral Injury and how it impacts daily life for so many. The Recovery Podcast is brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies. Contact Us:For further i...2024-08-1955 minRecovery Podcast67 - Gordon T. Smith - Part IIOn this episode of Recovery Podcast, host Nick Angeloff completes his interview with author and President of Ambrose University and Seminary Gordon T. Smith. A prolific writer, with books on courage, calling and many other great topics, Gordon stopped by while giving a presentation at VOA Northern Rockies on the topic of courage and all the things in the world that can fill us with fear. We also talk about calling, vocation and how God uses those things in our life to drive us into deeper places. The Recovery Podcast is brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies.2024-07-0321 minRecovery Podcast66 - Gordon T. Smith - Part IOn this episode of Recovery Podcast, host Nick Angeloff welcomes author and President of Ambrose University and Seminary Gordon T. Smith. A prolific writer, with books on courage, calling and many other great topics, Gordon stopped by while giving a presentation at VOA Northern Rockies on the topic of courage and all the things in the world that can fill us with fear. We also talk about calling, vocation and how God uses those things in our life to drive us into deeper places. The Recovery Podcast is brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies.To learn m...2024-06-1931 minRecovery Podcast64 - Aimee FosterIt’s Mental Health Awareness Month and on this week's episode of the Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies, host Nick Angeloff is joined by Aimee Foster, VOA's Chief Programs Officer. They discuss Aimee's motivation to work in psychology, the influence of COVID-19 on mental health care demand, and the essential role of faith in the recovery journey.Contact Us:For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at Ministry@VOANR.org or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.2024-05-1532 minRecovery Podcast63 - Anna HarbertsKicking off Mental Health Awareness Month on the Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies, host Nick Angeloff welcomes Anna Harberts, licensed addiction therapist serving patients at the Harmony House in Cheyenne, WY. Anna recounts her time working in therapeutic communities inside of a prison, providing treatment for inmates struggling from substance abuse and associated mental health disorders—and how it changed her life and career. Her passion for residential treatment is evident as she recollects moments of connection and compassion that transformed the patients she served, along with her outlook on mental health treatment.Co...2024-05-0132 minRecovery Podcast62 - Kevin Kloster Part 2In part 2 of this two-part series of the Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies, host Nick Angeloff engages in a profound dialogue with Kevin Kloster about the intricate concept of moral injury. Delving into Kevin’s diverse background and his current role, they explore the depths of moral injury—a psychological scar stemming from betraying one’s ethical or moral standards. Kevin, leveraging his rich experiences, sheds light on the nuances of moral injury, its impact on individuals, and the journey toward healing. The discussion not only defines moral injury but also emphasizes the transformative work being...2024-04-1731 minRecovery Podcast61 - Kevin Kloster Part 1In this enlightening two-part series of the Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies, host Nick Angeloff engages in a profound dialogue with Kevin Kloster about the intricate concept of moral injury. Delving into Kevin’s diverse background and his current role, they explore the depths of moral injury—a psychological scar stemming from betraying one’s ethical or moral standards. Kevin, leveraging his rich experiences, sheds light on the nuances of moral injury, its impact on individuals, and the journey toward healing. The discussion not only defines moral injury but also emphasizes the transformative work being done t...2024-04-0423 minRecovery Podcast59 - Helen WittIn this powerful episode, we explore the transformative journey of Helen Witt, whose life was once overshadowed by alcohol, drugs, and the brink of losing her family. With Nick Angeloff, Helen shares how her struggles nearly cost her everything dear—her two children and her husband—until a pivotal time in jail led her to recovery and a profound relationship with God.Helen's story is one of redemption and hope, highlighting how her faith in Christ became the bedrock of her new life. She vividly describes feeling God's presence alongside her, guiding and supporting her through the dark...2024-03-0748 minRecovery Podcast58 – Kevin GallwayJoin us on this episode with Kevin Gallway, a combat veteran who opens up about his deeply personal experiences from the battlefield to the home front. In this episode, Kevin delves into the complexities of combat stress and moral injury, shedding light on the impact these experiences have on his relationships with friends and family. As someone who has navigated the challenging path of adjustment and healing, Kevin shares his journey toward understanding and coping with the invisible wounds of war.This episode is not just about the struggles of combat veterans; it's a testament to the...2024-02-0724 minRecovery Podcast11 - Nick Angeloff in the Hot SeatIn this episode we switch it up and put Nick Angeloff in the Hot Seat to share his recovery journey. - - - At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created Recovery Podcast. Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to sh...2022-03-0241 min