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Taste of Recovery Podcast

Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove

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Join hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove as they delve deep into the stories of people who have defied all odds and overcome their struggles One Day at A Time. Through candid conversations, this podcast aims to inspire, uplift, and help you find hope, find faith, and do the daily work to live a new life. Tune in to listen to powerful stories of personal transformation and connect with a community that understands and supports you. Each episode offers a glimpse into the lives of individua ...
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Do you want to feel more powerful and alive? Girl Powerful co-founders and sisters, Sonya and Tedi Serge, believe life is meant to be lived to the fullest. Through Girl Powerful wellness, education and entertainment, the sister duo talk with trailblazing guests, teach mental health tools and give listeners attainable ways to kick-start their self-love journey.
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Jason, founder of Sober Gangster, who has been on his sobriety journey since October 12, 1996. Jason’s concept of the “Sober Gangster” was born from his desire to show that anyone can live a fulfilling sober life. His mission? To prevent even one more family member or friend from being lost to addiction. By living his recovery out loud, Jason aims …
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In this episode of the Taste of Recovery Podcast, Neil opens up about his remarkable journey from addiction to transformation and healing. From his early struggles with alcohol and drugs to facing depression and challenges during his early years, Neil’s path eventually led him to sobriety at age 27. Now deeply committed to service and community, Ne…
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This week on the Taste of Recovery Podcast, Susan shares her remarkable journey from early substance abuse to lasting sobriety. Starting at just 15 with alcohol, her addiction soon escalated to drug abuse, culminating in a DUI at 18. Throughout her struggles, Susan battled body dysmorphia, survived near-fatal overdoses, and faced numerous failed at…
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Today on the Taste of Recovery Podcast, Mike B. shares his powerful story of overcoming a long battle with substance abuse and finding lasting sobriety. His turning point came during the COVID pandemic when the collapse of his business led to a life-changing intervention. Mike opens up about the vital role of self-awareness and embracing a higher p…
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Today we welcome Nina, who celebrates 25 incredible years of sobriety. But as Nina shares, the journey of recovery is never truly over. Vulnerability, accountability, and constant personal growth are essential, no matter how far you’ve come. Nina opens up about the transformative role of a higher power, and how the Big Book continues to guide her l…
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We are joined by Michael, who opens up about his harrowing battle with addiction and his remarkable path to recovery. Beginning his journey with substance abuse at a young age, Michael found himself entangled in a six-year struggle with cocaine and crack cocaine, eventually hitting rock bottom—homeless and without hope. His turning point came throu…
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This week's episode of Taste of Recovery features Sam's powerful journey through sobriety and personal transformation. Starting with a personal ambition to "fix" his life, Sam's path evolved into a spiritual awakening as he navigated the early struggles of recovery, the complexities of marriage, and the life-changing role of fatherhood. Along the w…
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In this episode of Taste of Recovery Podcast, Max shares his powerful journey from addiction to sobriety, starting with his last drink on April 11, 2020, which led to his arrest for DUI and possession of a firearm. He opens up about the downward spiral of his substance abuse—starting with alcohol and cocaine and escalating to meth—and the toll it t…
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Dive into Bobby’s colorful past and inspiring transformation on this week’s episode of the podcast. Beginning his drug use at the tender age of 13, Bobby’s journey into the depths of addiction started with marijuana and LSD, spiraling into a life of selling drugs and facing daunting legal battles. Bobby shares his journey through a remarkable perio…
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We're joined by the vibrant Shelton, whose journey into sobriety offers a profound look at the transformative power of recovery both personally and professionally. Shelton shares her candid experiences with overcoming alcoholism, navigating complex family dynamics, and her battles with perfectionism, money, and relationships. Diving deep into perso…
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Today we are joined by Jason, who shares an incredible 20-year journey from the depths of his addiction to a fulfilling life of sobriety. Jason opens up about his toughest times, including his life-changing experience at Liberty House, which marked the beginning of his recovery. He speaks about the critical role of consistency and gratitude in main…
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Mike shares the profound effects of addiction, including the heart-wrenching loss of loved ones. Mike emphasizes the importance of crafting safe spaces where individuals can be authentic and vulnerable, illustrating how these environments foster healing. They discuss the life-changing power of unconditional love and the essential role of service an…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast Tedi Serge welcomes an model, actress, comedian and philanthropist. She volunteers for Best Buddies and at her local hospital spending time with kids. She has a worldwide following on instagram with 2.3 million followers. Charlotte works with elevated brands in beauty, health and wellness. @charlottemcki…
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We welcome Elyse to this episode of Taste of Recovery Podcast, where she dives deep into the transformative role of creativity in recovery from addiction. Elyse shares her personal journey, intertwining her experiences with trauma and the powerful outlet that creativity has offered her through music, poetry, and activism. This discussion illuminate…
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Catch this week's episode of Taste of Recovery where Jarrod, who mentors youth, joins Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove for a heartfelt chat. Jarrod opens up about his own struggles and triumphs, sharing how leading with love and hope has shaped his journey and how he passes these lessons on to the young people he works with. He emphasizes the incr…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast Tedi Serge welcomes Gabby Mason. Gabby Mason is the co-founder of Mosaic, an exclusive social wellness club dedicated to enhancing holistic health and social well-being, with a unique focus on mushrooms. Her passion for holistic wellness began with the co-founding of Rainbow Chefs, which provides health …
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Vlad shares his raw story of battling addiction and the harsh toll it took on his health by age 40. He opens up about the crucial moment he decided to surrender to recovery, detailing his journey through the lows and the pivotal support that guided him. This episode goes beyond simple discussion—it's a deep dive into the struggles and triumphs that…
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Keri Ann shares her transformative journey from a chaotic adolescence to sobriety at 19. Amidst the pressures of family dynamics and boarding school challenges, Keri Ann dives deep into her struggles with addiction from a young age. She discusses how the pressures of growing up in a fast-paced environment led her to find an escape in substance abus…
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Wes, founder of Rock to Recovery, joins us today for an electrifying and heartfelt conversation. Wes opens up about his personal battles with addiction, the pivotal moments that led to his sobriety, and how he harnessed the power of music to create a unique recovery program that promotes healing through creativity. It is amazing how we can truly co…
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Lee candidly shares his recovery journey, emphasizing the critical role a higher power has played in his healing. He reflects on the tough times of hitting rock bottom and the uplifting highs of personal growth and spiritual awakening. By recounting stories of divine guidance and protection, he illustrates his evolving understanding of God and the …
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Brandy shares her personal journey through addiction, recovery, and self-discovery, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs she encountered along the way. We talk about the importance of having a tribe, the power of asking for help, and the transformative process of letting go of control. Brandy dives into the complexities of combining faith …
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Will opens up about his challenging home life, his mother's alcoholism, and how his early exposure to drugs and alcohol led him down a troubled path that eventually resulted in incarceration. With raw honesty, he shares his journey of overcoming addiction and trauma, including vivid accounts of the violence he encountered in prison. This episode pr…
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Join hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove on this week's episode of Taste of Recovery as they welcome Brian, a Vietnam War veteran, to share his powerful journey through addiction, PTSD, and personal growth. Brian candidly discusses the impact of PTSD and addiction on his life, including the violent outbursts, nightmares, and flashbacks that fol…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast sponsored by Babbel, Sonya Serge welcomes Marjorie Tong. Marjorie Tong is the Founder and CEO of Juunaday, the first and only EMF-shielding activewear brand. Juunaday offers fashionable apparel that helps women live better with technology without compromising style for safety. After identifying her elect…
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In this episode of Taste of Recovery, hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove welcome Charles for an insightful discussion on the day-to-day journey of recovery. Charles brings his heart, vibrant energy, and wisdom to the conversation, offering a candid look into the emotional ups and downs of sobriety. We explore what recovery looks like on a dail…
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This week on Taste of Recovery Podcast, join hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove as they sit down with Jimmy, who courageously shares his journey through trauma and addiction. Jimmy dives into the impact of addiction and underscores the vital importance of empathy and support in healing. He talks candidly about his struggles with alcoholism and…
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Tune in to this week's Taste of Recovery episode where hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove welcome Carnie to the mic. Carnie opens up about her battle with addiction, detailing her path to recovery with honesty and vulnerability. She discusses the complexities of maintaining sobriety in the public eye and how embracing sobriety has enriched her…
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Join hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove as they welcome Jeannine to the mic on this episode of Taste of Recovery Podcast. Jeannine bravely shares her journey through addiction, from the allure of heroin to the devastating consequences of cocaine and meth use. Despite facing numerous relapses and setbacks, Jeannine's resilience shines through a…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast sponsored by Babbel, Tedi Serge welcomes Nutrition Response Testing Practitioner, and Founder of The Vee Hive Clinic, Co-Founder Paya Health, Vanessa Fitzgerald. Tedi and Vanessa discuss Vanessas struggle with Adderall, recovering from chronic ailments, how to get out of your own way, and more! Vanessa h…
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This week on the Taste of Recovery Podcast, hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove welcome Seth to share his story of resilience and redemption. Seth's journey through recovery is marked by moments of courage and vulnerability as he navigates the challenges of addiction. Finding solace in the support of loved ones and the guiding light of spiritua…
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Join hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove on the Taste of Recovery Podcast as they sit down with Rudy, a music industry veteran who shares his personal journey through addiction and recovery. Rudy opens up about the challenges he faced and the role of meditation, self-reflection, and spirituality in maintaining his sobriety. He provides unique i…
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Get ready for an honest chat as hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove sit down with Inger for a heart-to-heart about addiction, recovery, and finding compassion for oneself. In this real-talk episode, Inger bravely shares her battle with addiction, offering insights into how she navigates the delicate balance of motherhood alongside her journey o…
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Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove warmly welcome Justin for an eye- opening chat to discuss the power of sponsorship in recovery and the profound way it has changed his life. Justin shares personal stories that really drive home how serving others, trusting in something bigger than ourselves, and forgiving can completely transform our lives. We div…
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Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove warmly welcome Brad to the mic in this episode of Taste of Recovery. Brad shares their inspiring journey of recovery and spiritual growth, touching on profound moments of personal transformation. Reflecting on the loss of everything in a devastating house fire, Brad dives into the power of meditation and mindfulnes…
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In this heartfelt episode of Taste of Recovery, hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove warmly welcome Thomas to share his powerful story of resilience and healing. With unwavering honesty, Thomas bravely delves into the emotional struggles he faced growing up in a family plagued by alcoholism, shedding light on the profound impact of emotional inc…
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In this candid episode of Taste of Recovery, hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove are joined by Malik, son of Ruth Pointer, for a conversation that's both raw and inspiring. Growing up around addiction and drug use from an early age, Malik shares his journey through addiction with refreshing honesty. From the challenges of his upbringing in a pr…
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Join hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove as they welcome The Hope Dealer, Fausto, for an insightful episode of Taste of Recovery. Alicia and Fausto engage in a candid discussion about hope, vulnerability, and the journey of recovery. Fausto shares his personal experiences, shedding light on the transformative power of vulnerability in fostering…
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Join hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove as they warmly welcome Mohawk Matt for a deeply personal and raw exploration of addiction and recovery. In this episode of Taste of Recovery, Matt courageously shares his journey, offering insight into the tumultuous descent into drug addiction, the challenges faced along the way, and the transformative …
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We're truly honored to welcome Jeremy as our guest in this episode. Jeremy bravely shares his profound journey, delving into the depths of personal growth, spirituality, and manifestation. He expresses the crucial role of mentorship, spirituality, and continuous growth in navigating life's challenges. He reflects on the inherent struggles we all fa…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast sponsored by Babbel, Tedi and Sonya Serge welcome the Co-Founder of Upgrade Labs in Meridian Idaho, Hailey Smith. Tedi, Sonya and Hailey discuss the benefits of biohacking, cleaning your gut, biohacking at home, and more! Born and raised against the breathtaking backdrop of Idaho's pristine landscapes, H…
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In this impactful episode of Taste of Recovery, Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove warmly welcome Garet. Garet bravely opens up about his turbulent journey through substance abuse, shedding light on the challenging experiences that fueled his addiction, rooted in childhood trauma and a toxic environment. Enduring encounters with law enforcement, inc…
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In this episode of Taste of Recovery, Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove sit down with CJ, who shares his courageous journey from addiction to sobriety. Raised in a household plagued by alcoholism and addiction, he found himself trapped in a similar cycle, seeking solace in alcohol and drugs. Amidst his pain and darkness, he acknowledged the harm he…
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In this special episode of the podcast, hosts Eden Sassoon and Alecia Spendlove step out from behind the microphone to share their own deeply personal stories. With vulnerability and courage, they open up about their individual journeys of overcoming adversity, addiction, and the challenges life has thrown their way. Through heartfelt conversations…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast sponsored by Babbel, Sonya Serge welcomes a a Psychic, Intuitive Healer, & Professional Tarot Reader, Kate Van Horn. Sonya and Kate discuss working through trauma, tuning into your intuition, inner child work, Feng Shui, tarot, and more! Get 50% off at Babbel dot com slash GIRLPOWERFUL. Spelled B-A-B-B-E…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast sponsored by Babbel, Tedi and Sonya Serge welcome Dr. Brenna Butler from Treasure Valley Aesthetics and Wellness, an expert in bioidentical therapy. Tedi, Sonya and Dr. Butler discuss bioidentical hormones, sticking with your routine, stress relief, breaking the norm, and more! Treasure Valley Aesthetics…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast sponsored by Babbel, Tedi Serge welcomes back the owner of 2 luxury pilates studios, leader of the beauty gives back organization, and Real Housewife, Eden Sassoon. Tedi and Eden discuss sober lifestyle, putting in the work, surrounding yourself with the right people, the future, and more!. 6:50 "Its lon…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast sponsored by Babbel, Tedi and Sonya Serge welcome the director of brand marketing for the organic skincare brand OGEE, Taylor Audette. Tedi, Sonya, and Taylor discuss the love for organic living, the organic beauty industry, sticking to your standards, working with your consumers, and more! 2:00 Where di…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast Tedi and Sonya Serge welcome a kundalini and yoga expert who has dedicated her life to helping individuals unleash their human potential, Jennifer Marcaccini. Tedi, Sonya, and Jennifer discuss listening to your body, kundalini, building your container, self mastery, and more! Jennifer Marcaccini is a dev…
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On this episode of the Girl Powerful Podcast Tedi and Sonya Serge welcome International model, actress, and philanthropist, Joy Corrigan. Tedi, Sonya, and Joy discuss how Joy taps into her intuition, having a competitive spirit, fighting negative thoughts, tips on speaking up for yourself, Joy escaping a toxic relationship, and more! 2:23 How did C…
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