SMART Recovery® Podcast, a library of talks on addiction from the leading self-empowering peer support recovery group in the world. Enjoy entertaining, thought-provoking discussion with experts in the field of science-based addiction treatment and recovery. SMART Recovery provides services for those overcoming addictions of all types.
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Inspiring sobriety stories and real talk about all things substance use. Stay up to date on upcoming streams, get on our email list, shop our store, and more at www.hardknoxtalks.com
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On each episode we interview recovering addicts and learn their story with addiction. Through exploring personal journeys we get a glimpse of the depths addicts fall to, and their path in recovery.
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Podcast Recovery is a forerunner in digitally accessible addiction recovery support. We contribute education and awareness by highlighting the diversity in the lives of recovering addicts, to show that one addict helping another truly works.
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Welcome to DSNSB, a dynamic platform where our guests share compelling stories across the realms of Business, Fitness, and Culture. From enlightening conversations with Dental Hygienists delving into gut health insights to riveting narratives from highly trained long-distance assassins with roots in Narcotics Anonymous. Our mission is to fuel your internal fire and DSNSB is your go-to source for inspiration, whether you're seeking motivation from C-level executives who've triumphed over adve ...
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Recordings of our intensive study of the Big Book covering the title page through "A Vision For You" each journey. This is not a recovery meeting, rather it is a study of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Therefore, it may be a suitable resource for members of twelve-step recovery programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Cocaine Anonymous (CA) and others that follow the practical program of action in the volume "Alcoholics Anonymous". Hosted by David G, David G, and friends - membe ...
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If you're an addict, NA can help WhatsApp 082 899 8816 National Phoneline 0861 00 6962 Narcotics Anonymous is a free, non-profit fellowship of people for whom drugs have become a major problem. NA’s program is open to addicts of all ages, nationalities, cultures, creed, gender identity, and religions. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using.
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Amazing stories from people in Recovery hosted by Aaron Laine. A unique perspective from those who struggled with drugs and changed their lives.
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This is a weekly release of 12 Step audio from many different 12 step groups, however mostly AA groups. This will not be one person sharing their wisdom but instead many different mp3's of many different people who have been working the 12 step program.
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Planet Sober Radio - Addiction | Alcoholism | Recovery | Quit Drinking | Stop Using Drugs
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Planet Sober Radio Podcast is for people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. Join us in recovery with stories from your hosts Brandon and Sober Joe and co-host Jade. Addiction, Alcoholism, Recovery, Quit Drinking and Stop Using Drugs
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Recovery Squared Radio
Recovery Squared Radio with Steve Wofford shares weekly stories and tools of transformation.
We are all recovering from something in life. We are all in the process of recovering from the disconnection from our true self. The goal of Recovery Squared is to change what it means to recover and move from labels of addiction, alcoholism, depression, disease, divorce, illness and other manifestations. We focus on the core internal work that is required for us to recover together regardless of the symptom. Recovery Squared is a platform of inspiration and possibility to recover fully and ...
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The following podcast is PosCom Talks Prevention Science, an educational, motivational, and spiritual platform where everyone can come to find recovery. PosCom Talks is affiliated with Families Recovering from Alcoholism & Addiction (FRFAA), an evidence-informed prevention resource program.
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Taking Care of Business provides unique and intimate behind the scenes access to news makers, artists, and innovators. The show focuses on great human interest stories that will fascinate you, entertain you, and provide great insight on the mechanics of business, health, science, the environment, music, and more. We travel the world - from US military aircraft carriers to the NASA exhibit about Mars. Each week is a new adventure. Topics range from the most serious and cutting edge, to the mo ...
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Andrew W. - Everytime Was My Last Time
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Send us a text In this episode, Andrew W. shares his experience, strength, and hope. Podcast Recovery is a forerunner in digitally accessible addiction recovery support. We provide ease and convenience to any and all seeking a message of recovery and hope. By broadcasting the stories of recovering addicts, we act as a complement to all other recove…
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Mastering 2024: Ice Baths, Cold Plunges & Mental Toughness with Kai Stransky | David's Saturday Night Sit Back
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Welcome to David’s Saturday Night Sit Back! In this exciting episode, we chat with Kai Stransky, a renowned Athletic Recovery & Wellness Mentor. With a background that spans from the tech industry to founding Big Wave Industries (BWI), Kai’s journey is filled with inspiring lessons in resilience, recovery, and wellness. If you're curious about the …
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Tammy Ens talks about being a part of the 60's scoop, her recovery from severe alcoholism, and caring for herself while her partner still struggled.
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Send us a text Tammy is a Métis woman in recovery here in Saskatoon, SK. She has overcome unimaginable challenges as a result of her upbringing and alcoholism and joined me on the pod to talk about her inspiring story. Learn more about Our Moment ✅ Check out EHN Canada https://www.edgewoodhealthnetwork.com/ ✅ Pine Lodge Recovery https://pinelodgere…
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Michelle navigates a childhood of love, chaos and self discovery. Reflections of active addiction shows where she came from and how she lives her program today. Send us a text Support the showBy The 4th Step
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L.D. lives with liver disease as a result of his drinking. Powerful testimony of recovery.
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Send us a text L.D. has been sober since a doctor told him he was going to die if he drank again back in 2022. Today he runs a growing YouTube channel dedicated to his cautionary message of hope. Check out the Liver Disease YouTube Channel ✅ Check out EHN Canada https://www.edgewoodhealthnetwork.com/ ✅ Pine Lodge Recovery https://pinelodgerecovery.…
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Erica R. - Right Up Against Disaster
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Send us a text In this episode, Erica R. shares her experience, strength, and hope. Podcast Recovery is a forerunner in digitally accessible addiction recovery support. We provide ease and convenience to any and all seeking a message of recovery and hope. By broadcasting the stories of recovering addicts, we act as a complement to all other recover…
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Overcoming Fear and Unlocking Potential: Alex’s Tools for Personal and Professional Growth
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In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Alex, a UK native now based in Austin, Texas, whose career has been dedicated to helping individuals and teams achieve their highest potential. With over two decades of experience, Alex has mastered tools like breathwork, visualization, and emotional intelligence to guide high-performing individuals in…
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National Recovery Month Overview With Keegan Wicks
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Keegan Wicks brings both lived experience and professional expertise to his role as National Advocacy and Outreach Manager for Faces & Voices of Recovery (FAVOR) In his annual September visit to the podcast, Keegan talks about what is happening on a federal level in the area of recovery, opportunities to get invoved in the upcoming International Re…
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Nicole Chatagnier is an addiction and domestic violence survivor living with Chronic Kidney Disease due to her addiction. Powerful story.
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Send us a text Nicole grew up wanting for nothing. As a result, she did not develop coping skills for life and turned to pills to face lifes challenges. Despite her success in life, she found herself hopelessly addicted to IV opioids and trapped in an extremely violent relationship. Today she is 8 years in recovery and has dedicated her life to car…
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Nathan C. - Our Unmanageability Is Revealed To Ourselves
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Send us a text In this episode, Nathan C. shares his experience, strength, and hope. Podcast Recovery is a forerunner in digitally accessible addiction recovery support. We provide ease and convenience to any and all seeking a message of recovery and hope. By broadcasting the stories of recovering addicts, we act as a complement to all other recove…
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Tyler Reinert's Story: Growing Up, Overcoming Anxiety, and Finding Happiness on DSNSB
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In this compelling episode, Tyler opens up about the pivotal moments that shaped his life, from his "hood rat" childhood to his experiences with anxiety and depression. We explore his relationship with nature, community, and spirituality, and how music and guitar playing have become essential outlets in his life. Tune in for an insightful conversat…
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Andrew Barr talks to me about how his bar friends and coworkers interviened on his Cocaine addiction and alcoholism.
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Send us a text Andrew is a Comedian in recovery. His addictions took hold easily due to the working environments comedians typically find themselves in. Andrew's vices got so serious that his co workers and friends intervened. They even coordinated with his parents. This landed Andrew in treatment and ultimately saved his life. Check out Andrew on …
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Getting Help for Financial Stress Caused by Problem Gambling
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Alex De Marco is no stranger to financial distress. Childhood experiences and ill-advised business ventures convinced him that financial education, as boring as that might sound, was a key component for a healthy relationship with money. Eventually he combined his computer software skills with a desire to help those who had run into difficulties wi…
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Chef Recovery, Jay Barnard talks to me about his journey through addiction, suicide attempts, and how he found a new way to live.
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Send us a text Jay Barnard has an incredible story filled with struggle and loss, but its through those times where he found his true purpose. The Empower 2 Recover Foundation. This is a powerful talk, I hope you enjoy. Empower 2 Recover https://www.empower2recover.com/ ✅ Check out EHN Canada https://www.edgewoodhealthnetwork.com/ ✅ Pine Lodge Reco…
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Jackie C. - From the Corner to the Cornfield
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Losing $136,000 and Gaining Perspective: Dylan Gonzales on Cryptocurrency and Life
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In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into a wide range of topics with Dylan, a man unafraid to speak his mind. From his intense workout routines to losing $136,000 in cryptocurrency trading, Dylan shares raw and honest insights that will leave you thinking long after the episode ends. We also explore the complexities of acceptance, the v…
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Doug Gagnon went from dreams of NASCAR to crack addiction and driving for gangsters. Inspiring recovery story, must listen.
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Send us a text Doug Gagnon was a successful business owner with a passion for racing. But the accidental death of his 9 month old daughter sent him down a dark path that led to crack addiction, driving for gangsters, and many near death experiences. Today Doug is 10 years in recovery and joined me to share his experience, strangth, and hope. Find D…
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Continuing Chapter 7 - Working With Others page 90 paragraph 2: "If there is any indication that he wants to stop..." through page 92 paragraph 0: "He will match your mental inconsistencies with some of his own."By David G, David G, and friends
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Megan Jasper went from being raided to finding recovery in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan.
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Send us a text Megan joined me to talk about how her addiction got started in Yorkton, SK. and how she ended up in recovery after a lifetime of crime and violence. Find Megan on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/mag.nikole This episode is funded in part by the SK-NEIHR Network. Learn more here https://research-groups.usask.ca/sk-neihr/index.php ✅ C…
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Send us a text In this episode, David O. & Eric V. share their experience, strength, and hope. Podcast Recovery is a forerunner in digitally accessible addiction recovery support. We provide ease and convenience to any and all seeking a message of recovery and hope. By broadcasting the stories of recovering addicts, we act as a complement to all ot…
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From Hockey Goalie to Fatherhood: Dylan Carpenter's Story of Growth and Reflection on DSNSB
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In this deep-dive episode, we explore the fascinating life of Dylan, a man of many stories and insights. From his international travels to his time as a hockey goalie, Dylan opens up about his unique experiences, his challenges, and his relationships with family, community, and nature. Join us as we cover a wide range of topics, including the evolv…
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Beginning Chapter 7 - Working With Others page 89 through page 90 paragraph 0: "...realizing they are dealing with a sick person."By David G, David G, and friends
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Will Gordon Destroyed his liver and kidneys with alcohol. Transplants saved his life and he joined me to share his story.
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Send us a text In this episode, Will talks to me about how he nearly drank himself to death, how a liver and kidney transplant saved his life, and how he uses his experiences to maintain his recovery, and carry a cautionary message of hope to anyone who will listen. Check out Will on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gordobombay ✅ Check out EHN C…
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Send us a text In this episode, David O. & Eric V. share their experience, strength, and hope. Podcast Recovery is a forerunner in digitally accessible addiction recovery support. We provide ease and convenience to any and all seeking a message of recovery and hope. By broadcasting the stories of recovering addicts, we act as a complement to all ot…
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Dating Disasters and Comedy Gold with comedian Katie Felton on David's Saturday Night Sit Back
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Join us for a captivating episode of David’s Saturday Night Sit Back as we welcome the exceptionally talented and hilarious Katie Felton! (@itsmekatiefelton) Discover her comedy journey, insights, and what makes her a standout performer in the Austin, TX comedy scene. Stay updated on Katie’s upcoming shows at Cap City Comedy Club. Episode Highlight…
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Poppy Wilson shares her story of Addiction, Domestic Violence, and healing through working with horses.
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Send us a text In this episode, Poppy talked to me about growing up in a broken family, finding family at the horse racing track, getting lose in addiction and domestic violence, and how the healing power of working with horses and the 12 steps changed the trajectory of her life towards the peace she has today. Find Poppy on Facebook https://www.fa…
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 86 paragraph 3: "In thinking about our day we may face indecision." through the end of the chapter on page 88.By David G, David G, and friends
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Maureen Greeley's journey to the head of the nationally recognized Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling (ECPG) included stops at the San Diego Zoo, a sanctuary for wolves, and communications work for the Washington State Lottery. This broad range of experience has informed her approach and deepened her ability to relate to a variety of individuals…
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Brooke Robichaud talkes about her recovery from substance use, men, and watching her family be ripped apart by the gang life.
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Send us a text Brooke talked to me about growing up ashamed of her indigenous heritage, watching her family get sucked into gang life, using substances and men to cope with the pain and how she broke free from it all. Check out Brooke's website https://www.soberbizco.com/ ✅ Check out EHN Canada https://www.edgewoodhealthnetwork.com/ ✅ Pine Lodge Re…
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Send us a text In this episode, David O. & Eric V. share their experience, strength, and hope. Podcast Recovery is a forerunner in digitally accessible addiction recovery support. We provide ease and convenience to any and all seeking a message of recovery and hope. By broadcasting the stories of recovering addicts, we act as a complement to all ot…
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From Politics to Novelist: Scott Mackey's Unique Journey on David's Saturday Night Sit Back
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In this episode of DSNSB, we welcome Scott Mackey (@ScottMackeyWriter) a novelist and Emotional Mastery Facilitator based in Austin, TX. Scott is an eccentric author, community builder, and entrepreneur who works at the intersection of spirituality, politics, and social change. Having staffed presidential campaigns, worked in foreign policy, and na…
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Dawn Deguire talks to me about her journey through addiction, generational trauma, and finding the flow of the universe.
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Send us a text Dawn Deguire was a violent alcoholic by the time she was 16 years old. She didn’t understand why she got so angry when she drank until she started to learn about her family lineage. After many very painful years of addiction, Dawn turned to the 12 steps and through that door she found her spirituality and realized the flow of the uni…
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A young struggling addict deals with her childhood sexual trauma only to overcome and share her dramatic experience of becoming a mom. Being labeled "The Free Hugs" girl and also her love of service for the program she belongs to. Send us a text Support the showBy The 4th Step
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 86 paragraph 1: "When we retire at night, we constructively review our day." through paragraph 2: "... when our thinking is cleared of wrong motives."By David G, David G, and friends
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Jeff L. from Virginia Beach shares his inspiring story of battling addiction and finding recovery. Over the past 18 months, Jeff has experienced significant growth and change, and his journey is a testament to the power of doing the next right thing for the right reasons. This episode is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, and each day w…
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Bob & Karen Series: Bob L. and his late Sponsor Bob R.
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Bob discusses the importance of working the 12 steps, the challenges of admitting one's flaws, and the emotional healing that comes from making amends. He also highlights the significance of service work and sponsorship in his recovery process. This episode is a powerful testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the life-changing impact …
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Retired NHL Player Rich Pilon talks about his suicide attempt and recovery from cocaine addiction.
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Send us a text Retired NHL player, Rich Pilon, grew up in the Metis community of St. Louis Saskatchewan. Rich nearly lost his career due to injury but found a way to get back on the ice. In that time off, he found cocaine and his addiction had him. He ended his 1.5 million dollar a year career in the NHL because it was getting in the way of his usi…
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Adam recounts his early struggles with substance abuse, influenced by a turbulent family environment, and his eventual realization that recovery was possible. He details the support and love he found within the Tidewater Area Narcotics Anonymous community, which has been a cornerstone of his recovery journey since 2009. Through candid storytelling,…
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Adam shares his personal story of overcoming addiction and finding recovery through Narcotics Anonymous. Adam takes us through his early years filled with trauma, substance abuse, and the struggles of growing up in a challenging environment. Despite numerous setbacks, including multiple relapses and encounters with the law, Adam's journey is a test…
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Send us a text In this episode, Meghan P. shares her experience, strength, and hope. Podcast Recovery is a forerunner in digitally accessible addiction recovery support. We provide ease and convenience to any and all seeking a message of recovery and hope. By broadcasting the stories of recovering addicts, we act as a complement to all other recove…
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Bob & Karen Series: Redemption of Dutch
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Join Dutch as he recounts his riveting journey from addiction to recovery. Dutch opens up about the struggles he faced, the mistakes he made, and the transformative power of the Narcotics Anonymous program. From his early days battling addiction and incarceration to finding hope and purpose through service and sponsorship, Dutch's story is a testam…
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Building a Business Legacy with Sloan Foster on David's Saturday Night Sit Back
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David’s Saturday Night Sit Back is thrilled to welcome Sloan Foster, a dynamic builder, operator, connector, and Founder Institute mentor. Sloan is not just any problem solver; she’s a wicked problem solver with a knack for transforming startups and mentoring businesses for over 25 years. Her expertise spans go-to-market strategies, disruptive prod…
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MN-S Minister of Health, Marg Friesen talked to me about loving people who are addicted, and how the MN-S modern treaty will help Métis people who are addicted in Saskatchewan.
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Send us a text Marg Friesen has 2 children now in long term recovery. She joined us to share her experiences with loving someone who is lost in addiction. Marg is also the Minister of Health for Metis Nation Saskatchewan and is using our nations push for self-governance to provide better mental health and addiction services for our communities here…
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Christopher Toomey is a SMART Facilitator in Gulfport Mississippi. After years spent in active addiction, he realized he needed to make changes. As a Navy Veteran, he decided to go to inpatient treatment at the VA, which is where he learned about some SMART tools. In this podcast Christopher talks about his journey to becoming a trained facilitator…
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 85 paragraph 1: “It is easy to let up on the spiritual program of action and rest on our laurels.” through page 86 paragraph 0: "Yet, we believe we can make some definite and valuable suggestions."By David G, David G, and friends
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Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride talks about coerced treatment, homeless encampments, B.C's attempt at decriminalization, and way more.
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Send us a text Saskatoon Police Service Chief Cam McBride Joined me on the podcast to talk about everything from B. C’s attempt at decriminalization His opinions about Alberta’s Compassionate Intervention or Forced Treatment Initiative. How he feels our current justice and carceral systems are falling short for people with substance use disorder. A…
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