Corey Winfield and Cori Smoker return for a raw, funny, and deeply honest episode about recovery, community action, politics, social media outrage, and the real work happening behind the scenes at 217 Recovery. From frustrations with treatment access and recovery funding to exciting personal updates—including a new baby on the way, sober living expansion in Traverse City, filmmaking dreams, and upcoming recovery events—this episode is a reminder that real change doesn’t happen online… it happens...
May 27, 2026•35 min
In this episode, Corey Winfield and Cory Smoker discuss the similarities between gambling addiction and substance use disorders. They share personal experiences and insights on how both stem from underlying issues like trauma, and can have devastating consequences if left untreated. The two explore the need for more accessible treatment options and support for those struggling with gambling addiction. Corey also touches on his recent ADHD diagnosis and reflects on how it impacted his past alcoho...
Mar 04, 2026•18 min
A preview of Recovery Stories: Message of Hope | Part VIII in Traverse City, Michigan on February 19th, 2026. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Feb 18, 2026•21 min
How AI is really just talking to itself, Marney talks about being a mom, Cori tells a story she wasn’t present for. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Jan 30, 2026•19 min
Corey reaches his seventh year sober from alcohol and takes a moment to look back. How did he do it, and how has life changed? Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Dec 15, 2025•30 min
Corey, Marney, & Cori talk about how to use fear, humor, and the past to move forward in recovery. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Dec 05, 2025•44 min
How to stay sober after bad things happen in life. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Nov 21, 2025•58 min
Corey, Marney, & Cori talk about what’s coming up & Corey points out some details we’ve been overlooking. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Oct 31, 2025•36 min
Corey talks with Jesse and Cori and a Christmas Classic Story is told. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Oct 10, 2025•26 min
Corey sits down in the studio with Kenton to discuss key points from his early recovery journey. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Sep 01, 2025•1 hr 33 min
Corey & Cori discuss how God's plan doesn't always align with ours. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Aug 27, 2025•35 min
Corey Winfield & Cori Smoker talk about 217 Recovery, Change, & Getting it right. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Aug 14, 2025•36 min
Corey and the crew talk about a few different off-the-wall topics as it's a fun Friday! Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Jun 20, 2025•26 min
Corey, Marney, and Cori discuss the Recovery-Friendly Workplace, a Tennessee/Cincinnati Vacation, and a Surprise Vacation being planned! Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone....
Jun 19, 2025•36 min
Kimberly Hopkins joins Corey in the studio to share her inspiring journey into recovery and how she became a part of the 217 Recovery team. From personal transformation to finding purpose in helping others, Kim opens up about what led her to 217 and the passion she brings to the recovery community. Don’t miss this heartfelt and motivating conversation! Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social ...
May 29, 2025•28 min
Corey and Mitch from UFAM. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
May 14, 2025•8 min
Mitch talks about being stuck in a dirty situation at the beach. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Apr 14, 2025•50 min
Adam stops by the studio to talk about his upcoming role at Recovery Stories: Message of Hope | Part V on 3/27/2025. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Mar 22, 2025•22 min
Mitch calls for this special episode so he can air his dirty laundry and confess about his past. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Feb 21, 2025•40 min
Mitch stops by the studio to chat with Corey about getting 4 years and what he’s learned about how family members heal. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Feb 12, 2025•37 min
Justin joins Corey and talks about his new accomplishments, Fires, & NFL Playoffs. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Jan 10, 2025•40 min
Corey, Marney, Jesse, & Cori talk about their top and bottom moments of 2024! Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Tim sits down with Corey and talks about his recovery journey. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Dec 18, 2024•43 min
Corey and Justin talk about events, videos, and how to be self aware. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Dec 13, 2024•34 min
Corey, Justin, Mitch, and Cori sit down and talk about their holiday and what it means to be in Recovery. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Dec 02, 2024•48 min
Chris talks about his life and shares a message of hope at Recovery Stories: Message of Hope | Part IV. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Nov 27, 2024•20 min
Marney discusses her life and gives a message of hope at Recovery Stories: Message of Hope | Part IV. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Nov 27, 2024•12 min
Corey discusses a part of his Recovery Journey live at Recovery Stories: Message of Hope | Part IV. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Nov 27, 2024•10 min
Jesse discusses a part of his Recovery Journey at Recovery Stories: Message of Hope | Part IV. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Nov 27, 2024•6 min
Russ tells a story about his Recovery Journey live at Recovery Stories: Message of Hope | Part IV. Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it. Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Nov 27, 2024•3 min
