In this episode, Stephen Haynes, Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Liberal Arts in Prison Program at Rhodes College in Memphis and Theologian-in-Residence at Idlewild Presbyterian Church, talks about the enrichment and challenges that recovery can bring to the Christian church.
Suicide ideation is no laughing matter, but you'll be glad you listened in on this conversation with survivor Jeff Romig, author of "Don't F*#king Kill Yourself."
An entertaining and informative conversation with Justin B. Long, author of Adventures of the Horse Doctor's Husband and The Righteous Rage of a Ten-Year-Old Boy.
Getting yourself or someone you love into addiction treatment can be a daunting task. After losing a friend to addiction, Greg Silva dedicated himself to helping people into treatment. Today, he is the Director of Operations for the Gravity Treatment Center in Encino, California, and he shares his experience and wisdom with our listeners.
Why are so many of us depressed? Dr. Anna Lembke, professor of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine and Chief of the Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clinic at Stanford University, discusses the ground-breaking findings and recommendations contained in her bestselling book "Dopamine Nation."
Internationally renowned therapist and bestselling author Jenna Riemersma shares her simplified introduction to Internal Family Systems, a leading-edge approach to addiction treatment.
Dr. Sam MacMaster, Corporate Director of Clinical Operations at Promises Behavioral Health, shares the wisdom of his long experience and research in treating addictions and co-occurring mental disorders.
Ever feel like you are blundering your way through life, making it up as you go along, rather than moving purposefully in a meaningful direction? Career coach Becca Ribbing, author of The Clarity Journal , helps people find their way out of the fog and into clarity. Listen to her enlightening conversation with David and Nate.
Addiction is a painful experience for plenty of people -- not just addicts. Parents, siblings, partners, and colleagues of addicts are affected by the disease as well. In this inspiring conversation with KL Wells, founder of Voices InCourage , we talk about the growth that loved ones can experience when they share experience, strength, and hope in a safe community.
Wouldn't it be great if you could find new sober friends anywhere you happen to be? And even if you didn't want to meet them face-to-face, how nice would it be nice to chat by phone with other sober people whenever you needed a little support or encouragement? In this episode we interview Beau Mann, whose dream of a mobile sober community led to the creation of Sober Grid , a free app that helps recovering people find connection.
Delightful guests Laura and Tom Boldt share the family adventure detailed in their best-selling book; Unraveled: A Mother and Son Story of Addiction and Recovery.
How do you get sober (or stay sober) in an atmosphere where everyone else is partying? David and Nate talk with Rob Shearon, the Program Manager for CU Collegiate Recovery Center (CUCRC) at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Internationally renowned Harvard neuroscientist Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor offers unique evidence-based insight into how anyone battling an addiction makes choices -- and how we can make better ones. (Dr. Jill is the author of the perennial bestseller My Stroke of Insight: a Brain Scientist's Personal Journey , and the groundbreaking book Whole Brain Living; The Anatomy of Choice and the Four Characters That Drive Our Life .)...
In this inspiring conversation, life coach and entrepreneur Amy Guerrero describes her trauma-based approach to recovery. For more Amy, go to https://www.thriveinrecoverywithamy.com/
Our behavior is driven by our needs, says author and life coach Michael Oden. Uncovering our needs and learning a healthy way to meet them is key to long-term sobriety. For more about Michael's needs-based approach, go to http://theneedsbasedmethod.com/.
The expression goes, “Sometimes you gotta fight fire with fire.” In the realm of the opioid crisis in America, that can be a suggestion to start an inferno. A pill for a pill? Does it even make sense? We commonly make the association with illegal drugs such as heroin when the topic is brought up, but many opioids are regulated by the FDA for the use in treatment for pain and derived naturally from the opium poppy plant. Statistics show that 95% of opioid addicts have a co-occuring mental disorde...
Recovery coach Will Black proves that there is no minimum age requirement for recovering from addiction and becoming a valuable helper to others.
David and Nate talk with writer, actor, entrepreneur and comic Christine Fekete about embracing change, taking risks, overcoming adversity and finding joy.
A conversation about restorative meditation -- including a guided session -- with writer and coach Laura Roe Stevens.
An inspiring story and practical wisdom from recovery and transition coach David Sinclair. Find out more about David at davesinclair.ca .
An enlightening and informative conversation with psychotherapist and Kundalini yoga teacher Madhur-Nain Webster, author of The Stressless Brain. For resources mentioned in this episode visit https://www.madhurnain.com .
David and Nate visit with bestselling author and life coach Dennis Berry, host of the Funky Brain Podcast.
A visit with recovery veteran, Vanderbilt instructor and nurse practitioner Chance Allen.
A recovery conversation with former stand-up comedian and chaplain Seth Perry.
A conversation with Jeff Finlin, author of "The Secret of Recovery: An Enlightened Guide to Transcending the Pitfalls of Trauma, Addiction, Codependency and Life in General."
Nate and David talk with Justin Barton, creator of the weekly Reco 12 Virtual Speaker Meeting ( https://www.reco12.com )
One man's inspiring story of personal recovery, caring community, and a commitment to encouraging others.
The story of a Scottish couple and their successful search for a solution to her devastating eating disorder.
An enlightening conversation with therapist Dr. Teri Murphy, who helps individuals and couples form deep emotional connections and abandon competing attachments.
A heartwarming, encouraging conversation with author, speaker, entrepreneur, and leadership facilitator AdaPia d'Errico.
