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We Do Recover With Jared MillerEp. 173 - Embracing Change: A Journey of TransformationSummary:
In this episode, Jared Miller discusses the theme of change, focusing on both internal and external transformations. He shares personal anecdotes and insights from his journey in recovery, emphasizing the importance of understanding the stages of change and coping strategies. The conversation highlights the challenges of change, the significance of community support, and the necessity of maintaining a flexible mindset. Jared encourages listeners to embrace change as a catalyst for personal growth and to seek help when needed.
Takeaways:
Change is a common struggle for everyone.
Understanding change can help manage stress.
There...
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We Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 170 - Your Diet Is Sabotaging Your Recovery: A Radical Well-Being SeriesWhy do so many addiction treatment programs fail to produce lasting results? What keeps people caught in the revolving door of detox-residential-outpatient-relapse? Dr. Amy de la Garza believes she's found a critical missing piece in the recovery puzzle - and it starts with what's on your plate.
After 15 years treating addiction across the entire continuum of care, Dr. Amy noticed something troubling: even patients with substantial clean time weren't truly feeling well. Her journey into functional medicine revealed how the standard American diet - particularly in treatment settings - actively works against recovery by maintaining inflammation, disrupting...
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We Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 166 - The Recovery Roadmap: From Detox to Long-Term SobrietyWelcome to the new and improved We Do Recover! Three recovery experts—Dr. Terry Sellers (addiction medicine physician), Jared Miller (interventionist and clinical specialist), and Jordan Burningham (treatment center owner)—break down the critical stages of addiction recovery. They explain why detox alone isn't enough, why residential treatment is just the beginning, and the danger of stopping treatment too soon. The conversation flows through each level of care—from detox to residential treatment, day treatment, intensive outpatient, and finally to general outpatient/alumni programs. They share both clinical insights and personal experiences about what makes each stage essential for long-t...
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2025-04-2653 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 164 - A Conversation with Travis and Nancy WhittakerIn this powerful episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, host Jared sits down with Travis and Nancy Whitaker to explore their incredible journey through addiction, recovery, and rebuilding a life rooted in purpose. Travis, now 16 years clean and the owner of Diamond Recovery Treatment Center, shares candidly about the lowest points of his addiction and the path that led him to long-term recovery.
Nancy offers her perspective as a partner who stood by Travis through his darkest days. With heartfelt honesty, she opens up about the emotional toll of addiction, the strength it took to...
2025-04-1953 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 163 - A Message from Jared MillerIn this special solo episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, host Jared Miller takes a moment to reflect, reconnect, and speak directly to those who need it most. After five years behind the mic, Jared opens up about how the podcast began during the isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic and how it's evolved into something far more powerful than he ever expected.
With heartfelt vulnerability, Jared shares a personal message for anyone still struggling with addiction, or those who love someone who is. He talks about the importance of making that first phone call, what...
2025-04-1253 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 162 - Black Desert & Real Talk with Jordan Burningham & Tyson DixonFresh off the fairway at the stunning new Black Desert Golf Course in Ivins, Utah, hosts Jared Miller and Dr. Terry Sellers are joined by special guests Jordan Burningham, owner of Diamond Detox, and Tyson Dixon, owner of Renaissance Ranch. What starts as some hilarious back-and-forth banter about their golf game quickly turns into one of the most powerful and heartfelt conversations.
In this episode, all four men get real—sharing not just their love for golf and brotherhood in recovery but also their deepest struggles and highest moments on the journey to healing. From rock bottoms to...
2025-04-0452 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 161 - A Conversation with Keith HansenIn this episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, host Jared and guest Keith Hansen tee things off with some light-hearted banter about their golf game—because nothing displays connection quite like friendly competition on the golf course. But the laughs soon give way to a powerful and inspiring story as Keith opens up about his battle with addiction to alcohol and opioids, which began in high school following a series of surgeries.
Keith shares how, even after becoming a licensed nurse, his addiction escalated—fueled by easy access to medications while working in home healthcare. In a...
2025-03-2852 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 160 - A Conversation with Curtis PuzeyThis episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller kicks off with laughter as guest Curtis Puzey and host Jared trade jokes about their golf game—showing how something as simple as a round of golf with others in recovery can be a powerful part of the healing process. But the conversation quickly takes a deeper turn as Curtis opens up about the loss of his older brother and how trauma shaped his struggle with addiction.
Curtis shares how his relentless drive for perfection led him down a dangerous path with benzodiazepines, Adderall, and alcohol. His rock bo...
2025-03-0752 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 159 - A Conversation with Jordan BurninghamIn this electrifying episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, the charismatic Thurl Bailey, beloved announcer for the Utah Jazz and former NBA star, kicks things off with a heartfelt message of hope. Known affectionately as Big T, Thurl opens up about his deep personal connection to the struggles of addiction and mental health, expressing his dedication to championing recovery and making a lasting impact in the lives of others.
The spotlight then shifts to Jordan Burningham, founder of Diamond Detox and a beacon of hope in the recovery community. With raw honesty, Jordan recounts his...
2025-03-0152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 158 - Love Loss and Legacy with Stephanie AndersonIn this heart-wrenching yet inspiring episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, Jared sits down with Stephanie Anderson, the widow of William Todd Anderson—a man who fought bravely against addiction and left behind a powerful book that continues to impact lives. Stephanie opens up about the love they shared, the challenges of supporting a partner through addiction, and the grief of losing him to an overdose.
But this isn’t just a story of loss. It’s a story of hope, resilience, and the lasting legacy of a man who wanted to spark change. Stephanie shares...
2025-01-1852 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 157 - Overdose Deaths Decline in 2024 with HostsIn this eye-opening episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, the hosts dive into one of the most hopeful developments in recent years: the significant decline in overdose deaths across the United States in 2024. With overdose fatalities dropping by a remarkable 14% from the previous year, the conversation unpacks the "why" behind the numbers.
From groundbreaking public health initiatives to the expanded availability of life-saving tools like naloxone, Jared and his co-hosts explore the policies and people driving this shift. They share state-by-state insights, spotlighting the regions making the biggest strides—and the ones still fighting uphill ba...
2025-01-1152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 156 - A Conversation with Jim SmithJim Smith shares his jaw-dropping journey from darkness to redemption in this compelling episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller. Plagued by relentless physical pain and medical challenges, Jim fell into the grip of prescription opioid addiction, ultimately leading him to commit a desperate pharmacy robbery for OxyContin. But his story doesn’t end there.
Through resilience, courage, and the support of Steps Recovery Centers, Jim has now achieved years of clean time. He opens up about the pivotal moments in his recovery journey and how he found solace and strength on the golf course, bonding wi...
2024-12-1452 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 155 - Evidence of External MotivationIn this thought-provoking episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, hosts Jared Miller and Dr. Terry Sellers dive into the controversial topic of involuntary drug treatment. Inspired by a recent CBC News article, "Forcing people into drug treatment is on the political agenda. Here's what the evidence says" (published November 10th, 2024), they explore the pros and cons of mandating treatment for individuals arrested for substance-related crimes.
The hosts weigh in on the U.S. approach, which often offers treatment as an alternative to incarceration, and contrast it with Canada’s current struggle to meet the needs of p...
2024-11-2352 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 154 - A Conversation with Micah NilesIn episode 154 of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, Jared sits down with Micah Niles, the General Manager of Steps Recovery Centers and a true testament to the power of transformation. Micah shares his personal definition of recovery, drawing a powerful distinction between mere sobriety and active recovery: "Sobriety is the distance from your last drink, and recovery is the distance to your next." For Micah, being sober and fully embracing life in recovery are two distinct paths.
Listeners are taken on an inspiring journey as Micah recounts his rise from the depths of addiction and the...
2024-11-0952 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 153 - Catching Up with HostsIt’s been a long time since We Do Recover hosts Jared Miller and Dr. Terry Sellers have shared the mic together! In this fun, feel-good episode, the two catch up on everything that’s happened since March. From their friendly college football rivalry—Terry’s diehard for the BYU Cougars and Jared for the Utah Utes—to some lively talk about their upcoming golf battle, the hosts’ lighthearted banter makes this episode a refreshing break.
But their conversation is more than just sports talk. Jared and Terry reflect on how these everyday joys and competitions are tied to thei...
2024-11-0152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 152 - A Conversation with Dr. Matthew JacksonIn this episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, Dr. Matthew Jackson shares his remarkable journey from addiction to becoming a counselor for at-risk youth. Matt opens up about what recovery means to him and how he transformed his life, offering listeners a unique perspective from someone who’s walked the road of addiction and now helps others navigate it.
As a presenter at the Utah Fall Conference on Substance Use 2024, Matt discussed the differences between working with youth, where harm reduction is vital, and working with adults, which focuses more on trauma-informed care and relapse pr...
2024-10-2452 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 151 - I Dont Know with Emma MooreOn this compelling episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, guest Emma Moore shares her powerful story of transformation from addiction to recovery. In a profoundly vulnerable conversation, Emma opens up about the meaning of recovery and reflects on the darkest moments of her addiction. She takes listeners through what it was like to hit rock bottom and answers, "If you could talk to your past self, what would you say?"
Emma also explores the difficult journey of getting clean versus staying clean, offering raw insight into the ongoing challenges of recovery. For those at the...
2024-10-1252 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 150 - Dirty Details of Drug Testing PT-2 with Anthony ProvenzaDive deep with host Jared Miller, Dr. Terry Sellers, and special guest, scientist Anthony Provenza, as they unravel the complex world of drug testing in the realm of substance abuse and mental health treatment.
In this riveting follow-up episode, they explore beyond the basics—discussing the essential role of drug screenings in monitoring recovery and the crucial aspect of ensuring clients adhere to their prescribed medication regimes. Anthony Provenza sheds light on how precise medication management can significantly impact treatment outcomes.
Host Jared Miller highlights the proactive power of drug testing as a tool in re...
2024-05-2552 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 149 - Somatic Therapy with Jennie PoolIn episode 149 of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, titled Somatic Therapy with Jennie Pool, listeners are invited to explore the transformative realm of somatic therapy with Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and MEND Counseling owner, Jennie Pool. Jennie begins by tracing her journey into the world of mental health, which started in her youth-focused work, sparking a deep passion for witnessing human transformation. She intertwines her unique background as a massage therapist during her graduate studies, laying the foundation for becoming a leading Somatic Therapist in southern Utah.
Throughout the episode, Jennie enlightens both host Jared...
2024-04-2652 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 148 - Theresa's Story, Theresa Schopp NoredWe Do Recover with Jared Miller - EP 148 - Theresa's Story, Theresa Schopp Nored
2024-03-2952 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 146 - Personal Recovery PlanningIn the latest episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, episode 146, titled Personal Recovery Planning, hosts Counselor Jared Miller and Doctor Terry Sellers dive deep into the intricacies of addiction recovery. With a compelling mix of professional insight and personal experience, they unravel how the ties we have to our drug of choice—be they positive or negative—play a crucial role in our journey toward recovery.
The episode starts with a frank discussion about the critical importance of dismantling unhealthy barriers and constructing supportive ones in the early stages of recovery. Through their discussion, Miller and S...
2024-03-0952 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 145 - Deadly KratomIn the latest riveting episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, hosts Counselor Jared Miller and Doctor Terry Sellers delve into a pressing issue that's been making headlines: the alarming rise in overdose deaths linked to Kratom. Episode 145, aptly titled "Deadly Kratom," is an eye-opening, informative, and deeply concerning discussion.
This episode centers around two pivotal news articles that have recently shone a light on the dark side of Kratom use. The first, published by The Washington Post on February 20th, 2024, carries the harrowing title, "They take kratom to ease pain or anxiety. Sometimes, death follows."...
2024-02-2452 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 144 - Bree's Story with Bree DuttonIn this compelling episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, we dive deep into the heart-wrenching yet ultimately inspiring journey of Bree Dutton.
Bree Dutton, with remarkable courage and vulnerability, sits down with Jared Miller to share her battle against the disease of addiction. Her story isn't just one of despair; it's a beacon of hope for many who find themselves in similar darkness. Through her narrative, we explore the lows of her addiction, the moments that seemed insurmountable, and the pivotal points that led her toward the light of recovery.
What makes Bree's s...
2024-02-1052 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 143 - Oregon Rethinks Decriminalization🎙️ Dive into a Controversial Debate!
In episode 143 of "We Do Recover with Jared Miller," titled "Oregon Rethinks Decriminalization," host Jared Miller and co-host Dr. Terry Sellers embark on a thought-provoking journey, revisiting a critical discussion from episode 51. Two years ago, they explored Oregon's bold move to emulate Portugal's stance on decriminalizing possession of controlled substances. Fast forward to today, and the topic is hotter than ever!
Portugal's Change of Heart?
Dr. Sellers sheds light on a startling shift in Portugal, once hailed as a decriminalization success story. Referencing a news piece from The Washi...
2024-01-2752 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 142 - From Grief to Grace with Kristopher SpendloveIn episode 142 of "We Do Recover with Jared Miller," titled "From Grief to Grace," host Jared Miller welcomes Kristopher Spendlove, a testament to the transformative power of hope and perseverance. Kristopher's journey is not just a narrative of recovery; it's a profound story of metamorphosis from witnessing the throes of addiction within his family to confronting and overcoming his own battles.
From an early age, Kristopher was a firsthand witness to the ravages of substance abuse through his father. This exposure etched his firm resolve: not to tread the same path. He perceived addiction as a moral...
2024-01-2052 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 141 Overcoming A Faith CrisisDive into 2024 with the latest episode of " We Do Recover with Jared Miller," where host Jared Miller, Dr. Terry Sellers, and returning guest Mark Pepper explore the depths of spirituality and faith in recovery. This engaging episode kicks off with a lively check-in about the new year before delving into the complex terrain of religion versus spirituality in the context of overcoming addiction.
Mark Pepper brings a fresh perspective to the table, challenging listeners to think deeply about the nature of faith crises, sharing that his biggest faith crisis was surrendering to the idea that he had...
2024-01-1252 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 140 - 12 Things That Mess Up Recovery pt2
Join hosts Jared Miller and Dr. Terry Sellers in an eye-opening conversation with Taz Decker from Steps Recovery Center on the We Do Recover podcast. In this episode, they tackle critical topics such as the misconception that sobriety alone solves everything, seeking help for relationship troubles, the illusion of an easy life in recovery, and the importance of making amends.
🚀 Thought-Provoking Takeaways:
1. Sobriety ≠ Fix-All: Explore the truth behind the belief that sobriety alone can magically fix every aspect of life.
2. Relationship Realities: Uncover the necessity of seeking help for relationship troubles during the r...
2023-12-1652 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 138 - 12 Things That Mess Up Recovery PT.1Dive into Episode 138 of 'We Do Recover' with Jared Miller, where the sobriety journey takes a twist! This episode, titled '12 Stupid Things That Mess Up Recovery,' features host Jared and co-host Dr. Terry Sellers dissecting the pitfalls that can derail recovery, based on Allen Berger's insightful book. They spotlight three critical missteps: the belief that addiction to a single substance is the only issue, the dangers of selective honesty, and the trap of feeling unique. This insightful discussion highlights these critical errors and offers a roadmap for self-awareness and the right action. Whether you're in recovery or...
2023-12-0252 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 137 - Cocaine Psychosis with Jared JohnsonEpisode 137 of the podcast "We Do Recover with Jared Miller" features an eye-opening talk with Jared Johnson, a dad, husband, snowboarder, music artist, and case manager at Steps Recovery Centers. In this episode, titled "Cocaine Psychosis with Jared Johnson," the host and his guest, both named Jared, get into the details of Johnson's early struggles with drugs.
Johnson talks about how he managed to stop using drugs for five years in his late twenties, all on his own. But things took a turn for the worse when he got back with his band and started using cocaine...
2023-11-1852 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 136 - Dirty Details of Drug Testing with Anthony PovenzaIn this riveting episode of We Do Recover with Jared Miller, episode 136 takes a deep dive into the intricate world of drug testing, featuring guest Anthony Provenza, a former laboratory scientist and current regional director for Precision Diagnostics. Provenza, alongside host Dr. Terry Sellers and counselor Jared Miller, unravels the complex details of urinalysis testing, a pivotal tool in the modern era of substance abuse treatment.
The episode begins with a candid discussion about the murky past of drug screening, highlighting the "bad players" of over a decade ago who exploited drug testing for financial gain. Host...
2023-11-1152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 135 - An Alternative Approach with Bryce ConasterDive into a compelling session of "We Do Recover with Jared Miller," where Episode 135 features the unconventional recovery journey of Bryce Conatser, a musical artist with a history of addiction. Bryce shares his current experience using medical marijuana to combat his methamphetamine and heroin dependencies while living in a sober house – a controversial method that's not often shared in recovery narratives.
In episode 135, Jared invites listeners to approach Bryce's story with an open mind, exploring the potential of alternative paths to sobriety. This episode is a candid discussion about the complexities of addiction and the personalized nature of...
2023-11-0452 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 134 - Desperation of a Dying Man by Robert ’Cord’ BeattyEpisode 134 of "We Do Recover with Jared Miller" is here, and it's not your typical Halloween tale! 🎙️ Jared Miller, our charismatic counselor and host, kicks off the episode with a nod to the upcoming "All Hollows Eve," setting a fun and festive tone. 🎃
But hold onto your pumpkin spice lattes, because we quickly dive into a captivating conversation with Robert Cord Beatty - an author, speaker, and entrepreneur with a story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. 📚
Cord opens up about his journey of recovery and how he channels his energy into helpin...
2023-10-2852 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 133 -From Frankenstein to Brain Spotting with Dawn McCombEver thought Frankenstein-style surgeries might be the future of therapy? Jared Miller did! Kicking off the spooktacular episode with some Halloween jests, Jared and his co-host, Dr. Terry Sellers, joshed about the wild side of therapies. But fear not! Dawn McComb, a seasoned therapist, is here to bring clarity out of the chaos.
Enter: Brain Spotting therapy. 🧠✨
Not to be mistaken for a mad scientist experiment, this innovative approach treats trauma from the brain's bottom-up – a flip from the traditional top-down method of talk therapy. Dawn admits she raised an eyebrow at it initially. Yet, after di...
2023-10-2152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 132 - We Do Hard Things with Matt BlanchardIn this moving episode, counselor Jared Miller sits down with the indomitable Matt Blanchard. Matt's journey is one of heartache, resilience, and redemption. From the life-altering accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down to the darkest corners of his mind contemplating the permanence of his paralysis and battling suicidal thoughts, Matt's narrative takes listeners on an emotional roller coaster.
One of the most harrowing aspects of Matt's story is his descent into opiate addiction. Initially seeking refuge from the physical and emotional torment, he became ensnared by the tight grip of Oxycontin. It wasn't until...
2023-10-0152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 131 - USARA Influencing LegislationIn this compelling episode, our hosts Counselor Jared Miller and Doctor Terry Sellers, dive deep into the world of substance use disorder, non-profit work, and the intricacies of influencing legislation. They are joined by the passionate Evan Done, who offers insights from his unique journey in the field.
Evan begins by sharing the touching moments and driving forces that led him to venture into the realm of substance use disorder and the non-profit sector. His story paints a vivid picture of the challenges and rewards inherent in this line of work, giving listeners a glimpse of the...
2023-09-1452 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 130 - What To Expect When Starting Treatment Services with Kristy AngusIf you're looking for a podcast episode that mixes good vibes, laughs, and super useful info about getting help for drug or alcohol problems, you've got to check out Episode 130 of "We Do Recover with Jared Miller."
Jared's guest, intake coordinator Kristy Angus from Steps Recovery Centers, proves to be an amazing guest. Her in-depth understanding of the subject provides listeners with a comprehensive view into the world of substance abuse treatment. Their conversation on the upcoming Recovery Days by USARA across Utah is not only informative but also well-structured, making it easy for listeners to jot...
2023-09-0252 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 129 - Language Matters with Tiffany Naccarato & Kayla JensenIn the 129th episode of "We Do Recover with Jared Miller," the hosts dig into an often overlooked yet incredibly powerful tool – our language. Tiffany Naccarato & Kayla Jensen with the non-profit organization Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness (USARA), join the hosts to discuss "Language Matters." After warming up with 10 minutes of pleasantries, introductions, and ensuring their guests feel right at home, the four dive headfirst into the deep end.
Why does identifying as "an addict" hit differently than "a person in recovery"? Well, Tiffany & Kayla chime in with explanations & examples to that question, reminding listeners that wo...
2023-08-2652 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 128 - When Your Loved One DiesIn a deeply moving episode of "We Do Recover," Counselor Jared Miller is joined by co-host Dr. Terry Sellers. They dive into an immensely personal and heart-wrenching topic as Dr. Sellers shares the tragic loss of his daughter, Crystal Sellers, to the insidious disease of addiction.
No one is immune to the pain that addiction can inflict, not even a board-certified doctor specializing in addiction medicine, as Dr. Sellers poignantly reminds listeners. Through his raw and candid narration, he speaks on the stark realities of losing a loved one, especially when it's an outcome of an overdose...
2023-08-1952 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 127 - Trauma Work with Madison McAllisterIn this deeply insightful episode, host counselor Jared Miller and host Dr. Terry Sellers welcome Madison McAllister, a seasoned expert in the field of trauma work. With 20 years of experience, Madison delves into the complexities of Internal Family Systems (IFS) as they relate to various types of trauma, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, and childhood trauma. The discussion unveils the intricate connections between trauma and substance abuse, providing profound insights for professionals and those affected by these experiences. The episode frequently references the influential book "No Bad Parts" by author Robert Schwartz, drawing on its principles to further explore...
2023-08-0552 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 126 - Relapse Warning SignsIn this thought-provoking episode, hosts Dr. Terry Sellers & Counselor Jared Miller break down the widely-known acronym H.A.L.T. to help listeners identify potential signs of relapse & even add a twist of their own. The discussion revolves around how emotional states like being Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired—and now, even Horny—can escalate into relapse triggers if not addressed promptly.
Miller kickstarts the conversation by discussing how Hunger can be tied to emotional distress & potentially signal a relapse. Sellers concurs, adding insights from his years of experience treating patients. The dialogue then transitions into how Anger, part...
2023-07-2252 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 125 - The Transformation with Pascual LozanoGuest Pascual Lozano (known as Paco) joins counselor & host Jared Miller to share his recovery story. Paco has had quite the journey, starting his life in California, where he first encountered mind-altering substances as a means to cope with childhood traumas. At just ten years old, he discovered the alluring escape of a stolen cigarette from his father, a path that led him to experiment with more potent substances over time. By the age of 21, Paco found himself in the firm grip of methamphetamine addiction.
Seeking a fresh start, Paco set off to join his brother in O...
2023-07-0852 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 124 - Never Give Up with Matthew TraverGuest Matthew Traver joins counselor & host Jared Miller to share his recovery story. Matt describes a typical childhood, growing up in Wisconsin. He had no idea that playing with older friends in his neighborhood would lead to being sexually assaulted. Matt also shares a traumatic experience of witnessing domestic violence against his mother at the hands of her boyfriend. Matt reflects on how these events led him to isolate himself, leading to symptoms of depression which he looked to escape by abusing various chemicals. In typical progressive fashion, Matt’s polysubstance use disorders placed him on a path to th...
2023-06-3052 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 123 - Students Carrying NarcanDr. Terry Sellers & counselor Jared Miller discussed an article titled “Should Students Carry Naloxone? American Medical Association (AMA) Members Debate Policy Stance” from medpagetoday.com. The big question debated among AMA members was whether students should be allowed to carry Narcan in public schools. Doctor Sellers leads into this topic by sharing the startling statistics of deaths caused by overdose specific to adolescents. Between 2021 and 2022, 1,871 overdose deaths in the age group 14-18-year-olds, 1,090 of those deaths occurred in the adolescent houses, resulting in 781 of those overdose deaths occurring in a public setting. The hosts break down this article, sharing thei...
2023-06-1753 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 122 - A Conversation with Colicchie and Joe NesterIn episode 122, host Jared Miller CASUDC interviews music artists Colicchie and Joe Nester regarding their upcoming concerts in Utah. The trio listens to teasers of a few of the songs that will be performed at “Talent in the Park” (in Ogden, UT June 3rd) as well as “A Recovery Concert” (in Saint George, UT June 4th). They discuss the details behind the music, and Colicchie & Joe Nester share thoughts about what they respect in each other’s art/songs. Give this episode a listen to get to know Colicchie and Joe Nester more personally. We hope you enjoy this episode!
2023-05-2752 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 121 - Shannon J Scholarship with Shantell Van LeuvenShantell Van Leuven the founder & president of the Shannon J Scholarship (SJS) Foundation joins host Jared Miller to share the back story behind SJS. Shantell starts by discussing the Foundation's biggest fundraising event on June 3rd, "Talent In The Park". Jared shares stories of his experience as the event's Emcee the previous year (2022). Shantell shares with listeners about the sudden & devastating loss of her brother Shannon who struggled with substance abuse & depression for a number of years. She shares the last conversation with her brother by reading their exchanged text messages, Shantell made her brother a promise to get...
2023-05-1952 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 120 - Recovery Endurance with Judy BerrocalCounselor Judy Berrocal (LSUDC) joins doctor Terry Sellers (MD) & counselor Jared Miller (CASUDC) to share her story of recovery. Judy briefly speaks on childhood traumas she endured, which she sought to escape through substance abuse. She shares a very personal, heartbreaking accident while camping with her husband & two children resulting in the death of her two-year-old son. She shares that the shame that came from that accident fueled her methamphetamine addiction. Eventually, Judy attended Foothill Treatment Center in Spanish Fork, Utah. This is where she got connected with previous guest Blu Robinson (Coach Blu, episode 3) the founder of Addict...
2023-05-1352 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 119 - Waking Up with Mark VaughnMark Vaughn joins hosts Doctor Terry Sellers & Counselor Jared Miller to share his journey of recovery. Mark starts off by sharing that he was born & raised in Ogden, Utah. He reflects back to age ten when his recreational use of Marijuana led to his first inpatient treatment facility by age fifteen. He shares how he went through periods of abstinence for the next twenty years where he would build his life up & then tear it down from polysubstance abuse (cross-addiction/various types of substances). Mark brings an incredible message that recovery & abstinence are two separate things. He shares his...
2023-04-2952 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 116 - Utah Fentanyl NewsGuest host Mandy Miller joins her husband & host Jared Miller (CASUDC) to discuss two news articles about Fentanyl relating to Utah. The first article was published in the Salt Lake Tribune referencing a previous news article (from The Washington Post) about Fentanyl flooding into Southern Utah. The host starts off with this article to paint a clear picture of the type of individual purely driven by the profits of Fentanyl. This rolls into the second news article published in The Daily Herald regarding State Senate Bill 254 (SB254). This controversial bill targets the sales of substances that lead to fatalities...
2023-03-1752 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 115 - Resilience with David BrownGuest David Brown joins Doctor Terry Sellers & Counselor Jared Miller to share about his journey into recovery. This episode starts off with announcements of "Talent In The Park" put on by the Shannon J Scholarship organization & "A Recovery Concert" put on by the Sobriety Foundation. Both exciting fundraising events are happening in Ogden (northern) & St. George (southern) Utah. Go to the Facebook page "We Do Recovery with Jared Miller" to see the flyers & get more detailed information. David Brown grew up in Utah, with two loving & supportive parents. He remembers taking his first drink of alcohol in his early...
2023-03-1152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 114 - Ketamine Treatment pt 2 with Dr. EvansDr. Eric Evans, (previous guest from episode 100) joins host Jared Miller in the studio. Dr. Evans is the medical director & owner of a Ketamine clinic voted "Best of Southern Utah" two years in a row, Desert Sands Ketamine, located in St. George, Utah. In this part two series, Dr. Evans & counselor Miller discuss the use of Ketamine treatment (along with talk therapy) to treat medication-resistant depression & PTSD symptoms. Jared shared how he first had skepticism about Ketamine being used therapeutically. However, he opens up about his own personal struggles with medication-resistant depression & PTSD symptoms. He shares how six months...
2023-03-0452 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 113 - Magic Mushroom BillCONTROVERSIAL TOPIC ALERT! This episode starts off with a disclaimer that its views & opinions expressed during this episode do not directly reflect its sponsorships. There is currently a proposed bill in the Utah legislation (SB200), to legalize the production & use of Psilocybin (in a controlled medical setting) for the treatment of GAD, MDD, SI, PTSD, & OCD. State Senator Luz Escamilla is spearheading bill SB200, which has recently been tabled for a future vote. Hosts Doctor Terry Sellers & counselor Jared Miller, start by establishing a "baseline" or history of Psilocybin's drug category & current FDA schedule-1 classification. They move into discussing...
2023-02-2552 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 111 - Find Your Purpose with Jes WoodInterventionist Jes Wood from Rise Within Inc, joins Doctor Terry Sellers & Counselor Jared Miller for episode-111. Jes shares how an experience of sexual abuse (that she did not know how to cope with & was too embarrassed to talk about), led her to polysubstance abuse during her adolescent years. Hosts Seller & Jared discuss the correlating statistics between sexual abuse & substance addiction. Out of every one hundred males who have a substance use disorder, sixty-five of them have experienced sexual abuse/assault in the past. Out of every one hundred females who have a substance use disorder, eighty of them have...
2023-02-1152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 110 - When Life Gets Lifey with Daniel FosmarkDaniel Fosmark, a lifelong friend of host Jared Miller, comes on the podcast to talk about overcoming hardships in recovery. This episode starts off with an emotional message from Jared about watching his wife Mandy go through the extremely hard emotional pain of losing their baby girl at ten weeks pregnant. Jared shares the perspective shift he had during a recent sleepless night, "this must be how my mother felt when I was using". Then Jared turns the question to guest & friend Daniel. Daniel shares about the outward & inward wreckage that substance abuse caused in his life. Daniel vulnerably...
2023-02-0452 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 109 - COLICCHIE aka Chas SmithMusic artist Chas Smith aka COLICCHIE joins Dr. Terry Sellers & counselor Jared Miller to share his story of recovery. Chas starts off by sharing what his life looks like today. A little over a year ago, he started the Pittsburgh Recovery Center. In September, he got engaged to his fiancé Hannah & explains how the bond he feels with his daughter fills the void he previously felt. Chas answered a question from Anthony (a listener) about his why for staying clean & how he deals with the monotony of life. Chas briefly touched on what led up to his time in a...
2023-01-2852 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 108 - Rages-Riches-Rage with Scott HendersonGuest Scott Henderson from Reno, Nevada joins counselor Jared Miller to share his journey of recovery. Scott shares memories of popping open beers for his father & sipping the foam off the top before taking it to him as early as age six. His own substance abuse dependency began with alcohol in middle school & turned into "whatever mind-altering substance I could get my hands on". During his adolescent years, Scott was in & out of behavior schools, rehabs, & hospitals. When he turned eighteen, he signed himself out of a youth home & became homeless in California until age forty-four! Scott shared it...
2023-01-1452 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 107 - The Come Back Kid with Cy HirscheCy Hirsche joins Dr. Terry Sellers & counselor Jared Miller to share his experiences. Cy shows great personal awareness as he explains the events in his life that lead to his substance abuse. He reflects back to his adolescence when he began to "rebel" against his parents' wishes. Cy shares that his substance abuse took off when he started to attend college at Utah State University. He shares that he never really got "hooked" until a sports injury that resulted in an opiate prescription that he abused. He shares that he was able to overcome that with some support & help...
2023-01-0752 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 106 - Inspired To Recover with Malory RueschAuthor Malory Ruesch joins Doctor Terry Sellers & Counselor Jared Miller to discuss New Year's resolutions, the importance of finding what works for you in recovery, & her book “Inspired to Recover”. At the start of the episode, Jared leads off with the question, "Is new year, new me realistic?". Malory shares how she feels consistency is the most important thing to focus on. Jared shares about the book "Atomic Habits" by James Clear, which explains how to make tiny changes to get remarkable results. In part 2, the trio shares advice on what to do if you are at a party and s...
2022-12-3152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 105 - Q & A with HostsLots of great treatment, recovery, & family advice in this mashup Q & A episode. Topics include accountability during active addiction, different types of treatment, Suboxone for pain management, Ketamine treatment (are you still concerned clean), & hosts' favorite memory together outside of the podcast. Also a baby announcement by counselor/host Jared Miller.
2022-12-1752 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 104 - DankSwank with Chris & LaytonHost Jared Miller is joined by two dudes from his local community to talk about recovery. Chris & Layton both grew up in Saint George, Utah. They briefly reflect on the nightmare of active addiction, but mostly share about their four & a half years in recovery. Jared asked both guests to share a message of hope to individuals in early recovery who might be struggling or thinking "is life ever going to get better". Chris & Layton break down each year of their recovery sharing their experience, strength, & hope. In the last fifteen minutes of the episode, the discussion turns to...
2022-12-1052 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 103 - What A Mess with Crystal RandallGuest Crystal Randall joins hosts, Dr. Terry Sellers & Counselor Jared Miller, to share the story she self-entitled "what a mess". Crystal shares about her childhood & what lead to her addiction. For many individuals, including Crystal, substances are introduced by older family members. She shares that part of her story is generational trauma. Crystal does a great job sharing about more than just the drugs! She shares about her battle with co-dependent relationships with men, losing physical custody of her children on multiple occasions, & her fight to get them back. It is pointed out that throughout all Crystal's story she...
2022-12-0352 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 102 - Reflecting on 100In episode 102, the hosts Dr. Terry Sellers & Jared Miller start off by checking in on what is new & good. Jared's wife, Mandy, joins the hosts to explain the stage of IVF they are currently in. Hosts then jump to the topic of reflecting on the original purpose of the podcast & if they hit the mark of "showing what successful recovery can look like". They discuss the staple of the podcast as having guests who have crossed over from active addiction to living a life of recovery. Dr. Sellers shifts from being a goofball during the into to a heartfelt...
2022-11-1952 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 101 - The Journey of Brayden DobsonGuest Brayden Dobson shares how his recreational substance use turned into physical dependency due to painful tumors in his legs. He was relieved to find out the tumors were not caused by Cancer but little did he know at the time his illness from substance abuse was just getting started. Brayden started to cross-addict during his college years at Dixie State University, he was prescribed Adderall for his ADHD but started taking three to four times the amount he was prescribed. Naturally, the progression of those two substances turned into heroin & methamphetamine abuse which led to Brayden becoming homeless...
2022-11-1152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 099 - Marrying Motivation to Discipline with Darrin JuddA friend and fellow Advanced Substance Use Disorder Counselor (ASUDC) Darrin Judd joins host Jared Miller (ASUDC) to discuss motivation and discipline in recovery. Darrin Judd (ASUDC) shares that he has been in recovery from alcohol since 2014, that he is a husband, father, and a productive member of his community today. Both Darrin & Jared address that motivation is great, but without combining it with discipline it can be fleeting. This episode has great advice for individuals in early recovery on how to avoid or overcome falling off the "pink cloud". Both Darrin & Jared use examples like nutrition & exercise to...
2022-10-2052 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 097 - Is Weed The New Oxy?Hosts Dr. Terry Sellers & Jared Miller (CASUDC), discuss a news article published on tabletmag.com on August 30th, 2022 titled "How Weed Became the New Oxycotin". This article addresses the similarities between the fairly new movement of "Medical marijuana" to the past booms of big tobacco & big pharma. Similarly to how big tobacco was marketed to teens & young adults, as well as how Purdue Pharma marketed Oxycotin as "non-addictive", we see the current boom of the marijuana industry using the term "medical" to market to consumers (there is no distinction inside cannabis dispensaries). Host Jared Miller acknowledges that more research...
2022-10-0752 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 096 - The Come Back Story with Shan BlakeShan Blake joins Dr. Sellers & Jared Miller (CASUDC), to share her comeback story from alcohol, marijuana, methamphetamine, & opiates (polysubstance abuse). Shan starts by sharing that today she is a mother of seven children, a wife to a supportive husband, a sponsored athlete, & a small business owner (Blakes Cakes). Shan gets vulnerable & shares how a sexual assault was the activating event that led to a desire to escape through substance abuse. She shared how abusing a wide range of different substances only compounded her problems & ultimately led to her giving birth to a beautiful but opiate-addicted daughter. It was the...
2022-09-2452 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 094 - Adolescence and Addiction Hollie Henderson, Josh BrazierWe Do Recover with Jared Miller - EP 094 - Adolescence and Addiction Hollie Henderson, Josh Brazier
2022-08-2752 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 0921 - Sellers 40thHosts Jared Miller & Dr. Terry Sellers discuss topics in the news related to addiction in part one. Melody Sellers shares how her husband Terry Sellers addiction impacted their lives as they reflect back on being married for the past forty years in part two. Happy 40th anniversary Mr. & Mrs. Sellers!
2022-08-1252 min
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 93 - 2022 College Football Preview and PicksThe guys are back after their time off (sort of). With Justin gone to Texas, Jared and longtime friend of the show Kyle Mitchell (@KyMitch83) sit down to talk college football. They preview the upcoming season and make their picks on who they think will be in the College Football Playoff and win the national championship in 2022. Jared thinks what's happening with teams like USC and UCLA is bad for the sport while Kyle doesn't think Georgia will make it back.
2022-08-1155 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 091 - Treatment TalkHost Jared Miller invites a co-worker & a friend who work in the treatment field to discuss how the treatment process works. They also discuss helpful information for family members regarding having their loved ones in treatment. This is a very fun & educational episode, especially for someone who is considering seeking out treatment for their addiction.
2022-08-0652 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 088 - Jared Gets 8 Years CleanDr. Terry Sellers interviews Jared Miller after hitting 8 years clean and sober. Jared reviews his personal story, explaining what led to his addiction and what his addiction cost him. In part 2, Jared shares how he got and stayed clean, and what he has gained in recovery.
2022-07-0952 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 084 - Recovering Addict with LT WeaverHost Jared Miller starts off by wishing his son a happy 12th birthday & expresses his gratitude to the counties & states with the most downloads. Guest LT Weaver with Recovering Addict (non-profit), shares that his childhood was unstable & chaotic. He learned, by example, how to party and cope with life by using substances from his father and older brother. He started recreationally using at around 13 but became a daily user once he tried methamphetamine. This resulted in incarceration. "Jail scared me straight". Upon release from imprisonment, LT worked hard to rebuild his life, gaining security clearance to work on top...
2022-06-1852 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 083 - Fatal FentanylJared Miller (CASUDC) and Terry Sellers (M.D.) review a Los Angeles Magazine article titled, "No Addiction Required: How Fake Drugs Are Quickly Killing Gen-Z". The article's content is about the rapid rise of fentanyl deaths among individuals between 14-34 years old. They share Charlie Ternan's heartbreaking story & the overdose numbers between 2010-2021, which highlight how deadly fentanyl truly is! Dr. Sellers shares the staggering statistics that for the past twelve months, ending June 2021, the CDC reported over 100,00 deaths which is a 21% increase from the previous year. Fentanyl was in 64% of all drug deaths & 84% of all opioid deaths. *Help...
2022-06-1152 minWe Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 080 - Medications To Avoid In RecoveryDr. Terry Sellers and Jared Miller discuss different types of medications and how they affect the brain. The hosts share various medications that should be avoided for individuals in recovery. As well as, how individuals in recovery should go about receiving and taking medications.
2022-05-1352 min
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 86 - Will the Lightning Three-Peat? Will the Mavs shock the Suns? And MoreThe guys talk about everything from the Stanley Cup Playoffs to the leaked NFL schedule. They discuss how hard it is for any team in any sport to win multiple championships in a row and how the Tampa Bay Lightning could win a third straight title. They also talk about why Dallas has been so fun to watch in the NBA playoffs. Justin reminds Jared of payment for a long overdue bet while Jared tries to plan another wager.
2022-05-1253 min
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 64 - Derrick Henry's Injury, the Von Miller Trade and MoreThe guys talk about everything going on in the NFL leading up to the trade deadline including the news about former Las Vegas receiver Henry Ruggs and the foolishness of his actions earlier this week. They also discuss the injury to Derek Henry and how it will affect the Titans moving forward as well as the trade that sent Von Miller to the Rams. Jared thinks LA is masterful at getting the better of other teams in trades lately while Justin has some harsh words for Ruggs.
2021-11-0441 min
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 60 - Brady Returns to New EnglandThe guys are here to talk about the grudge match of the century and preview the huge game between the Bucs and the Patriots on SNF. They break down all the matchups, beef and bad feelings that will go down in Foxborough. Jared thinks Bill Belichick is going to draw up his wildest defensive schemes yet for Brady while Justin has reservations about the Bucs own defense, Justin also tries to convince Jared to watch Ted Lasso.
2021-09-3038 min
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 53 - Carson Wentz Injured Again, CFL Starting Up and the HOF GameThe guys talk about the start of the 2021 CFL season and Jared teaches Justin the major rule differences between Canadian football and American football. They also discuss the recent injury to Colts QB Carson Wentz and what that means for Indianapolis heading into this season. Jared thinks Gardner Minshew is the answer while Justin is picking the Cowboys to win this year's Hall of Fame Game against the Steelers.
2021-08-0533 min
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 52 - Milwaukee wins the Finals and Texas and Oklahoma to the SEC?The guys are re-joined by Jared's brother Jacob to discuss the Milwaukee Bucks winning the NBA championship. Jake breaks down what made this year's Bucks team so special and what the mantra "Bucks in Six" was all about during the playoffs. They also discuss the Aaron Rodgers situation in Green Bay and the recent news that Texas and Oklahoma plan on leaving the Big 12 for the SEC. Justin criticizes the Packers for their handling of the whole situation while Jared thinks the Longhorns and Sooners are making a big mistake.
2021-07-2953 min
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 46 - Talking everything Milwaukee vs BrooklynThe guys have Jared's brother Jacob Miller join them to discuss the intense series between the Bucks and the Nets in the second round of the NBA playoffs. They break down everything from the beef between Kevin Durant and PJ Tucker to uniforms. Jared thinks whoever wins this series will go to the Finals, Justin is impressed by the play of Giannis and Jake teaches the guys what Brooklyn almost changed their name to when the re-branded back in the day.
2021-06-1700 min
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 41 - 2021 NFL Schedule Release and the A's Leaving Oakland?With Justin out this week Jared is joined by returning guest and stand in co-host Kyle Mitchell to break down the 2021 NFL schedule. Neither Kyle or Jared know their own teams' schedule so other reveals it live on the show. They also talk about the recent news that the Athletics may soon be leaving Oakland if they cannot build a new ballpark.
2021-05-131h 26
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 30 - NBA Check-In, Are the Jazz for Real? and Carson Wentz to the ColtsThe guys are joined by Jared's brother Jacob Miller to discuss where things sit in the NBA right now. They talk about the success of the Utah Jazz and whether or not the are capable of making a legitimate run for a title. They also talk about the big NFL trade that sent Carson Wentz to Indianapolis. Justin thinks the Colts got a screaming deal while Jacob hopes his Bengals go after an offensive lineman in the draft.
2021-02-2552 min
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 26 - Conference Championship Recaps and Super Bowl Food!The guys are joined by Justin's brother Zach Wright and Jared's roommate Joseph Jensen in this week's episode to talk all things food for this year's Super Bowl. Jared and Justin break down the two conference championships from this last weekend while Joseph and Zach talk about Kansas City and Tampa Bay-themed meals to eat during the big game in two weeks.
2021-01-2846 min
The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 19 - Broncos got screwed, Eagles are a mess and the Vikings are an enigma The guys recap a wild week in the NFL that had everything from postponed games to disastrous performances by certain teams. Justin is upset about the league's handling of the Broncos recent QB situation while Jared is unsure what to make of the Vikings and if they are a playoff-caliber team or not.
2020-12-0352 minThe Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 18 - Thanksgiving Special The guys celebrate Thanksgiving with a shortened episode recounting some of their best Turkey Day memories of watching football. Jared talks about Seattle's 2014 win against San Francisco and remembers the Kid Rock concert at halftime the 2012 Lions game. Justin is thankful for Bucs head coach Bruce Arians and the culture he's brought to Tampa Bay.
2020-11-2636 minThe Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 17 - NBA Trades, MLS Cup Playoffs and NFL Division RacesThe guys are joined by guest Ryan Murphy to dive into the big NBA move that sent Chris Paul to the Phoenix Suns among other notable trades. They also discuss the 2020 MLS Cup playoffs and how this year's format differs from seasons past. Jared and Ryan believe the Suns are in "win now" mode out of fear of losing Devin Booker. Justin is extremely impressed with what Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers have been able to do this year.
2020-11-191h 06The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 16 - Expanded NFL Playoffs, College Football and Notre DameThe guys talk about the newly approved 16-team playoff format the NFL will go with if the coronavirus pandemic causes any future games to be canceled. They also check in with college football and what the rankings look like right now. Jared has some choice words for Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi regarding his recent comments on Notre Dame being in the ACC while Justin is quite impressed with Tua's second start with the Dolphins.
2020-11-1247 minThe Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 15 - The Broncos, A Quiet NFL Trade Deadline and Midseason MVPsThe guys are joined by Daniel Friedman to discuss the Denver Broncos and their wild comeback win over the Chargers. They also break down the uneventful trade deadline and cast their ballots for the league's midseason MVP. Daniel and Justin are not thrilled with their teams' close victories while Jared drops an interesting fact about the Colts' upcoming game with Baltimore.
2020-11-0552 minThe Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 14 - NFL Check-In, Dodgers World Series Champs and a whole lot of Kliff KingsburyThe guys talk about how the NFL looks after Week 7. They discuss how different divisions like the NFC West and NFC East are. They also delve into the Dodgers winning the 2020 World Series over the Rays. Jared doesn't think that Tampa should have pulled Blake Snell in the sixth inning of Game 6. Justin can't stop thinking about Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury and his fancy house.
2020-10-2951 minThe Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 13 - World Series, Tua Starting in Miami and Trevor Lawrence's FutureThe guys talk about this year's World Series matchup between the Rays and the Dodgers. Jared explains why Tampa winning the series would be huge for small market baseball but why all the pressure is ultimately on Los Angeles. They also discuss the possibility of Trevor Lawrence staying in college if the Jets get the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft. Justin doesn't know if he agrees with the Dolphins' decision to name Tua Tagovailoa their starter right now.
2020-10-221h 02The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 12 - Packers, Seahawks and Buccaneers The guys are joined by Justin's brother and Packer mega-fan Zach Wright to talk about how everyone's team is stacking up so far this NFL season. Jared is tired of watching the Seahawks play in nail-biter games, Justin is cautiously optimistic about the remainder of the Bucs schedule and Zach is all in on Green Bay head coach Matt LaFleur.
2020-10-151h 08The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 11 - NBA Coaching Hires and Covid in the NFLThe guys are joined by Patrick Greeley (the world's biggest basketball fan) to discuss the NBA Finals and the revolving door that has been coaching in the NBA. They also talk about the increase in covid cases that are popping up in the NFL. Justin is frustrated with Tennessee and their apparent lack of concern over the issue while Patrick and Jared marvel over generational talents like LeBron James and Tom Brady.
2020-10-081h 12The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 9 - Joe Burrow, NFL Injuries and Milwaukee's future with Giannis This week the guys are joined by Jared's brother Jacob Miller to talk about Joe Burrow's early success with the Bengals. They recap the long list of devastating injuries from Week 2 in the NFL and they ponder what the future looks like for the Bucks after a playoff exit. Jared and Justin are baffled by the costly error of the Chargers team doctor while Jacob lays out four potential trades he thinks could help Milwaukee win a championship next season.
2020-09-241h 08The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 8 - Miami Heat Surprising the Bubble and NFL Week 1 RecapThe guys are joined by co-host of the Get Back Guys Podcast and avid Heat fan Alex Weaver to discuss the recent success of Miami in the NBA Playoffs. They also discuss the wild weekend that was Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season. Jared explains why Joe Burrow is the real deal in Cincinnati while Justin and Alex both lament the losses their teams suffered on Sunday.
2020-09-171h 00The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 7 - 2020 NFL Season Preview/PredictionsIn their 2020 NFL preview episode, the guys detail who they think will win all eight divisions in the league and how the standings will look at season's end. Jared thinks the Ravens may only lose one game this year while Justin puts all the Buccaneers doubters to bed.
2020-09-101h 23The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 6 - 2020 Fantasy Football Special The guys are joined by Kyle Brester (co-host of the Get Back Guys Podcast) and Kyle Mitchell to talk all things fantasy football. They preview the hot and not-so-hot prospects at each position for the upcoming season. Justin explains why he might actually consider taking a tight end in the first round while Jared has his eyes set on a little-known rookie receiver from Chicago.
2020-09-031h 34The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 5 - Thom Brennaman, Earl Thomas out in Baltimore and Brett Brown's FiringThe guys try to make sense of Cincinnati Reds broadcaster and longtime Fox announcer Thom Brennaman's comment that got him suspended. They discuss the wild ride that has been Earl Thomas' 2020 offseason and Jared explains why it was wrong of the Philadelphia 76ers to fire head coach Brett Brown.
2020-08-2754 minThe Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 4 - NBA Playoffs and Spring SportsThe guys are joined by guest Ryan Murphy to talk all things basketball. They give their (very similar) predictions for the first round of the 2020 NBA Playoffs and talk about the pros and cons of colleges pushing their fall sports to spring. Justin explains why he's a casual Nets fan while Ryan and Jared both tell stories of watching Dwayne Wade in person.
2020-08-201h 05The Expansion Buddies PodcastEp. 3 - Stanley Cup Playoffs and More Astros DramaThe guys are joined by special guest Daniel Friedman to break down all eight matchups for the first round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs. They give their (bold) predictions and piping hot takes. Jared goes off on the Astros for their recent incident with the Athletics.
2020-08-131h 25
10K LaunchEpisode 1: Origin Stories from Nick Hamm and Jared MillerWelcome to our first episode of 10K Launch - brought to you by 10K Advisors. We are very excited to start this podcast to share 10k’s best practices for Salesforce consulting, professional development, and tips to go from salesforce admin to entrepreneur. On this episode, we talk about the origin stories for Nick Hamm and Jared Miller. The stories cover their discovery of Salesforce, their roles and experience that brought them to 10K Advisors, and a few lessons learned along the way.
2017-06-1532 min