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Discover the transformative power of affirmations in the realm of recovery with "The Affirmations for Recovery Podcast," hosted by a Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC) and Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) licensed in Oregon. Our host brings not only state credentials and a B.A. in Sociology to the table but also a deeply personal connection to the journey of recovery. Rooted in his first-hand experience with family members grappling with addiction and mental health issues, the ...
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The Shá Sparks Show. When was the last time you felt Fired up about your life? Ever think there is no way that you could start a business because you have been through so much or you don’t have the right college degree? This podcast shares the journeys of those who invested in themselves and the people around them. From interviews with business and military leaders to people who have found their purpose and started a non-profit, their stories will inspire you to invest in yourself first so i ...
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The Thought Room is a combination of edge-of-your-seat storytelling and groundbreaking interviews with celebrated thought-leaders from around the world. Recorded remotely everywhere from hotel rooms in New York City, to a camper van in Maine; from the coastal forests of Costa Rica, to a picnic blanket amongst grapes in a vineyard in Sedona---host Hallie Rose captures rich, face-to-face interviews and intimate storytelling in a variety of eccentric locations. Through a collection of captivati ...
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Send us a Text Message. Amy Margolais is the founder of Sunshine Theory, an organization dedicated to helping cancer survivors transition into a life of positivity and growth. With over 25 years in corporate tech roles, Amy pivoted to focus on recovery coaching after her own battle with cancer during pregnancy in 2019. Her mission is to empower sur…
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Send us a Text Message. Nick Klingensmith is the founder of Stride Motivation. Nick is a four-time cancer survivor, type 1 diabetic, and has been in recovery from alcoholism for ten years. With a background in sales and logistics, Nick has turned his life experiences into a mission to help others as a motivational speaker and mindset coach. Nick sh…
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Send us a Text Message. Mark Miles Jr., also known as Meezilini the Messenger is a former gang member and pimp who has turned his life around and now serves the community and the Lord. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Mark grew up in a challenging environment but managed to find a path to redemption through faith. His journey from the trenches …
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Send us a Text Message. Will Baptiste is a coach, author, speaker, and the president and founder of Rising Men Alliance. Based in Montreal, Canada, Will's organization focuses on helping men deal with their emotional issues and learn how to be vulnerable. His own journey through childhood abuse, mental health struggles, and personal adversities ins…
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Send us a Text Message. Jennifer Alai is a passionate advocate for recovery and a certified recovery specialist. Originally from New Jersey and now residing in Pennsylvania, Jennifer began her journey with addiction later in life, battling alcoholism in her thirties and forties. With five years of sobriety under her belt, she now dedicates her life…
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Send us a Text Message. Ryan Perry is the founder of Soul Balance Coaching, a service dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction and reclaim their lives. Ryan, based in Northern California, has turned his personal struggles with addiction into a mission to support others through science-based recovery methods. With a background in psycholo…
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Send us a Text Message. Erick Allen, also known as EA, is the visionary founder of Affirmations for Recovery and a dynamic motivational speaker. His journey from adversity to advocacy began in the challenging streets of Portland, Oregon, and led him through the trials of the prison system. Today, he leverages his experiences to inspire and guide ot…
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Send us a Text Message. Erick Allen, known as EA, is a motivational speaker and the founder of Affirmations for Recovery. Raised in Portland, Oregon, EA faced numerous challenges including growing up in a low-income household and spending significant time in prison. Today, he uses his past experiences to inspire others on their journey to recovery …
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Did you know that your business has its own unique business voice? Well, I'm sure you didn't you probably don't even think about your unique voice We have an inner voice. We have a business voice and we have a legacy voice So I am so excited to have our guest on today because he is one of my favorite people of course, in the podcasting community. B…
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Send us a Text Message. Erick Allen, affectionately known as EA, is a motivational speaker and the founder of Affirmations for Recovery. Hailing from the challenging streets of Portland, Oregon, EA has transformed his life experiences into powerful messages of resilience and hope. With a background marked by overcoming adversity and a deep commitme…
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Send us a Text Message. I remember standing at the crossroads of my life's journey, feeling utterly lost and unsure of which direction to take. Today marks Day 30 of our collective path to recovery, and it's a moment for us to acknowledge the hard work, dedication, and hope we've cultivated together. This episode dives deep into the significance of…
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Send us a Text Message. What if changing your mindset could be the key to transforming your entire life? Tune in to our Day 29 celebration of recovery where we uncover the profound impact of a positive mindset and the importance of building good habits. Discover how dedicating yourself to forming new habits can help you navigate even the toughest d…
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Send us a Text Message. The path to recovery often feels like a plane ride through turbulent skies, but as we prepare for landing on day 28 of our affirmations for recovery journey, the skies are clearing. It's a testament to the dedication we've fostered throughout this transformative series, a dedication that's as strong and unwavering as the one…
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secret to unwavering persistence and meet your true potential! Today, we're taking you through the transformative 27th day of recovery—a critical point where daily dedication blossoms into lifelong habits. Let's delve into the heart of perseverance, beyond the struggle with substances, to encompass the trials we a…
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Send us a Text Message. Day 26 marked a turning point in my journey towards healthier habits, a day that seemed like any other but felt like a new beginning. The habit-forming process had finally clicked, and it was as if a light had been switched on, guiding me towards a life of recovery that was no longer just a concept, but a tangible, vibrant r…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the transformative power of peace in the fabric of recovery as we journey through personal tales and shared experiences. Our 25th day together marks a milestone of reflection and celebration as we navigate the complexities of healing with a spirit of camaraderie. In this heartfelt conversation, I peel back the layer…
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Send us a Text Message. The transformative power of morning rituals and the immense strength that lies in simply asking for help are no longer secrets, thanks to this week's illuminating discussion. Imagine beginning each day with a mind, clear as a mountain spring, ready to tackle anything that comes your way—our episode this week promises just th…
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Send us a Text Message. I've walked through the valleys of self-doubt and climbed the mountains of personal triumph, understanding just how fragile the recovery process can be. This week, we're getting real about ego - that often unwelcome guest in our minds that can derail even the best of intentions. Our journey takes an honest turn as we confron…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered what it means to truly be a friend? Our latest heart-to-heart discussion takes you on a journey into the depths of friendship, exploring the very fibers that weave together the tapestry of our closest relationships. We're deep into our three-week mark, and it's time to celebrate and reflect on the cama…
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Send us a Text Message. Every morning, as the sun begins to peek through the curtains, I find myself in quiet conversation with the Father, seeking guidance on the message I'm meant to share. It's a practice that grounds me, a reminder that I'm a servant to something far greater than myself. Today marks day 20 of our shared journey, a milestone tha…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how humility can transform your recovery journey? Listen up, as our latest episode takes you through the emotional trenches of self-reflection and journaling to uncover the true essence of healing. It's an intimate discussion about the personal nature of recovery and how embracing humility can lead to self-forg…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how the power of laughter can transform your recovery journey? Join us as we unpack the immense value of humor and affirmation in healing, a testament to the resilience we've cultivated through our trials. Today's heartfelt discussion isn't just the typical recovery talk; it's an invigorating blend of laughter …
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the power of transformation through recovery as I unpack my personal journey from an underprivileged neighborhood to becoming a beacon of hope for those in similar straits. Witness how recovery became not just a choice but my destiny, and how spirituality, stripped from the confines of religion, has guided me toward…
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Send us a Text Message. Listen in as we explore the vital role of daily affirmations in the journey of recovery. Today's focus is on the power of 'increase'—the essential growth of knowledge and openness of mind needed to foster change and recovery in our lives. Whether it's substance abuse, sex abuse, or any challenge that requires healing, unders…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how powerful self-affirmation can be in your journey to personal growth? Join me as we unpack the transformative process of recovery and the pivotal role love plays in it. Celebrating the halfway mark of our journey, we acknowledge the hard work you've invested in nurturing a new mindset. Recovery isn't just ab…
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Send us a Text Message. As I navigated through the rocky terrain of my own recovery, I discovered power in the simplest of phrases: "I am secure." This mantra became my shield in the battles against doubt and fear, and it's these very words that I'm thrilled to share with you in week two. On day 14, we're embracing the full spectrum of our experien…
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Send us a Text Message. Mistakes – they've been my unexpected teachers, shaping the resilience that I've come to rely on in both my personal recovery and professional life. Sharing my journey today, I open up about how errors, like misplaced trust in hiring, have eventually led me to build a fortress of support with the right team. It's a testament…
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secret to a resilient recovery and emotional intelligence with our Day 12 session, where we tackle the essence of willingness and the vital role of emotions. Tune in as we answer your burning questions, sharing insights on the first crucial step towards healing and growth. Emotions are a heavy tide to ride, but ma…
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the chains of denial with us on Day 11 of our self-improvement saga, where we embrace the painful yet liberating truth about addiction and recovery. Say goodbye to the days when denial clouded our vision; now, we stand firm in our truth, unashamed of our past and determined to forge a better path. This episode isn't j…
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Send us a Text Message. Waking up today felt different—there was a newfound brightness even before the sun peeked through my window. Perhaps it's the ten days of mindful practice and gratitude that's painting my world in a spectrum of hope. This episode is a celebration of that shift, the joyous turn in the journey of recovery that comes with ackno…
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Send us a Text Message. Embrace the morning with a surge of hope and self-belief that'll set the cornerstone for your recovery journey. Today, we unravel the profound impact hope has on the path to healing—not just as a concept, but as a tangible force that propels us toward our goals. With every sunrise, we're offered a blank slate, a chance to af…
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Send us a Text Message. Celebrate with us as we cap off an inspiring first week of Affirmations for Recovery, where each small step is a monumental triumph in the journey to wellness. Feel the warmth of gratitude infuse your spirit, because today's session brims with appreciation for the strength it takes to walk the road of recovery. As your guide…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the transformative power of prayer and positive affirmations in your recovery journey. Join us as we share the sacred practice of starting each day with a conversation with the divine, setting the stage for a day filled with hope and positivity. This episode isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's a universal ca…
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Send us a Text Message. Wrapped in the comfort of my robe, today's discussion is ignited by the sacred morning ritual of prayer and the raw, open conversations that follow with God. It's about letting our guard down and speaking our truths, no matter how messy or peppered with strong language they may be. Because when we're candid with ourselves an…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever been paralyzed by doubt, especially at the dawn of your recovery journey? Do you feel like it's an insidious voice that keeps you from stepping into your full potential? You're not alone in this fight. As we gather for our daily dose of affirmation and support in "Affirmations for Recovery," we confront the ene…
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Send us a Text Message. Embrace the dawn with us and unlock the secret to a day charged with purpose and positivity. Discover how a morning ritual of prayer, meditation, and soul-stirring R&B can fuel your drive and lay the groundwork for a successful recovery journey. This heartfelt episode is not just a conversation—it's a personal revelation of …
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Send us a Text Message. Awakening to new thoughts and embracing the journey of recovery takes more than just time; it's a transformation seeded in gratitude and positive affirmations. As someone who's walked the rocky path of healing, I know the peaks and valleys of this process all too well. That's why our latest conversation is dedicated to those…
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Send us a Text Message. My own journey has taught me that the ascent begins with a single, yet monumental, step: acceptance. In today's episode, we strip back the layers of the recovery process, revealing how acceptance isn't just helpful, but absolutely crucial. It's the fertile ground from which the seeds of change can sprout, and I'm here to sha…
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Send us a Text Message. Wrestling with my demons wasn't a spectacle I ever thought I'd share, but then again, neither was the triumph of overcoming them. Our latest episode is a raw and unfiltered journey into the heart of recovery, where reluctance meets resilience. We strip down the idealized notions of healing and confront the gritty reality of …
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Send us a Text Message. Celebrate the power of transformation with us as we mark Day 30 on our recovery journey, a testament to the unwavering spirit and dedication it takes to embark on a new life. This electric episode is a blend of pride and excitement, filled with insights on the essential mindset shifts and tools that have been pivotal to our …
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the power of habit formation and join us as we approach the culmination of a transformative journey—a month dedicated to establishing and nurturing good habits crucial to recovery. Prepare to elevate your daily routines with insights that underscore the significance of consistency and discipline. Today, on day 29, we …
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Send us a Text Message. There are mornings when the weight of the world seems to anchor us down, and the thought of surrender whispers tauntingly in our ears. In those moments, I've found a lifeline in the simple yet profound act of prayer. This episode is all about the heart of recovery, where I get personal and share the strategies that keep me g…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to another morning filled with affirmations designed to bolster your recovery journey. Today, on day 27, I'm thrilled to bring you a session that's all about the power of perseverance. Listen in as we explore the importance of sticking to your goals, even when the going gets tough. Recovery is a path best walked…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever pondered what ignites the spark to choose recovery? Today's heartfelt conversation isn't just about choosing recovery; it's a deep dive into the core reasons that compel us to change course and head towards the light of hope and healing. On Day 26 of our affirmations for recovery, I share my intimate journey th…
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Erick Allen or EA as we know him is a Certified Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselor. His mission in life is to lift others through the diagnosis and treatment of addiction and mental illness His motto is "Resiliency and Recovery - One individual, One family, and One community at a time” He is also the author of Affirmations for recovery journal We invit…
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Send us a Text Message. Join me as we explore the vital role of peace in the journey of recovery. Today's discussion emphasizes the importance of cultivating a peaceful mindset as a cornerstone for personal growth and resilience. Recovery is an everyday commitment, and it's our mission to motivate and support you through each step. Listen in as I s…
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Send us a Text Message. I'll never forget the day I realized that asking for help wasn't a sign of weakness, but rather a courageous step towards learning and growing. That epiphany became a cornerstone of my recovery journey, and it's exactly what I want to share with you in today's heartfelt discussion about the power of HELP—Honorably Encouragem…
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Send us a Text Message. Battling my demons wasn't a silent war—it was a cacophony of chaos until I discovered the strength in vulnerability and the power of community in recovery. Today, I bare my soul, sharing the gritty realities of my journey and the pivotal mindset shifts that have become my most trusted companions on this road to redemption. W…
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Send us a Text Message. Each morning, as I open my eyes and take that first conscious breath, I am reminded of the miracle of another day. This practice of gratitude has been my anchor, and today, I'm thrilled to bring you along on the journey of transformation that begins with our daily affirmations. On day 22 of our empowering series, I share the…
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Send us a Text Message. There's something about the crack of dawn that brings clarity and a fresh perspective on life, especially when you're on the rocky road to recovery. Today, we're not just marking three weeks of affirmations, we're taking a moment to honor one of the strongest pillars of healing – friendship. With a heart full of gratitude, I…
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