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LAF Life was voted one of the Top 10 new recovery podcasts in 2022. It is a weekly lifestyle podcast hosted by a couple of friends living alcohol free. In a booze-soaked world, we all made the unpopular decision to become "AF" (alcohol-free). What makes us different? This podcast is about sharing our unique perspectives on how we managed to pull ourselves out of this cultural epidemic and create a beautiful alcohol free life. Without using labels to define our choices, we debunk some of the ...
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Let’s Talk Recovery Houston

Let's Talk Recovery Houston

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A safe place to share all things recovery. Uncensored, unscripted real stories of people sharing their experience strength and hope with others. Even if your not fully in recovery and are struggling your welcome too.
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Welcome to The Hope Shot, a podcast dedicated to helping people overcome addiction and find their way back to a healthy, fulfilling life. Each week, we’ll share stories of people who have successfully navigated the challenges of recovery, as well as tips and strategies for staying clean and sober. Our guests will include recovering addicts, addiction experts, and mental health professionals who can provide insights and practical advice for anyone struggling with addiction. We’ll explore topi ...
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Getting Out The Podcast

Jesse AleXander & Friends

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Join Jesse AleXander and his revolving door of friends, family and fellow outcasts EVERY Wednesday on your favorite podcast app. Unscripted, and sometimes too honest, what you see/hear is what you get! Getting Out is all about changing your perspective. Transforming challenges into positive stories and using humor to soften the often tough topics most people avoid talking about. Join our family of Outcasts for conversations that are raw, real, and filled with laughter. If you cant take a jok ...
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Real people. Real stories. Unscripted. Uncensored. RAW Storytelling provides any person from any background with the opportunity to share life experiences - and gather inspiration from those who share - through the tradition of true storytelling. At RAW, true stories aren't meant to be perfect. They are meant to be real. Stay RAW!
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Each week Jordan jumps into all things wellness, mentality, performance and creativity with some of the best thinkers in the fields of health, nutrition, psychology, fitness, business, spirituality and holistic wellness. These conversations are deep, impactful and unscripted. Intended to empower you to discover and unleash the best version of yourself.
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Don't Lose Your Balance with Mallory Durrick is a journey about the life of one woman and the trials and tribulations along the way. It's scripted and unscripted. It shares the bumps, the falls, falling from grace, losing balance and finding her way back after two decades of chaos and confusion. It's not always pretty and often times it's upsetting but if you listen you may just see yourself in a little bit of it all! Disclaimer: All views expressed on my website (www.dontloseyourbalance.com ...
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You're probably listening to this while trying to get your kids to sleep. Or maybe you're pushing the pram around the block with your headphones on. Either way, you're a dad who is struggling and you need help. Well, you're not alone. My goal with the podcast is to share open, unscripted and uncensored conversations that can help us become stronger men, better fathers and super humans! Enjoy and thank you. - Kevin
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Unleash your most vibrant self with ”Vibrant Wellness Unleashed,” the podcast where well-being meets real talk. Join Mike, a former CrossFit athlete and strength conditioning aficionado, and Em, a soccer enthusiast turned healing arts maven, as they share the mic to kindle your passion for a life fully lived. Delve into the world of fitness, wellness, and nurturing relationships through their inspiring and practical conversations. Whether it’s breaking down the science of muscle recovery or ...
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In this episode of "Life Unscripted," hosts Justin, Nathan, Cesar, and guest Melissa explore the theme of building success from scratch. They share their personal recovery of overcoming obstacles and turning challenges into opportunities. Each narrative emphasizes the journey from nothing to something, underscoring resilience, creativity, and the i…
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In this episode of "Buffet Style Spirituality," hosts Justin, Cesar, and Nathan dive deep into the concept of keeping an open mind to various sources of recovery. They explore the foundational principles of H.O.W.—honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness—and challenge listeners to consider how broadly they apply these tenets in their lives. Join t…
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In this episode your hosts are having a meaningful conversation about Alcohol. Since choosing an alcohol free lifestyle we are often approached by people with lots of questions. We believe these conversations are important to have as you never know who you may be helping. We also recognize that some of those conversations can feel awkward or challe…
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I sit down with long time friends Patwell, KDG as well as the my older brother Anthony, but we call him Pizzle.....Dont ask. We talk about music, life, and our regular shannanigans. For the last month we have shot at least 7/8 episodes "tests" not to mention our countless out-takes. Next week marks our 1 year anniversary. Check our website/socials …
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Ever teetered on the edge of a colossal win with sports betting, only to watch it slip through your fingers? We've been there, and in our latest episode, we lay it all out—from the intricacies of betting lines to the heart-pumping thrills of near-miss parlays. Jesseism 101' that governs the unpredictable twist and turns of life's journey. We even s…
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In this episode, host Justin sits down with Mary Beth, whose video has reached hundreds of thousands through a viral TikTok video. This video shows her emotional reunion with her daughter after Mary Beth's release from federal prison. Mary Beth shares the details of her past, including arrests, trafficking drugs and a shooting of her baby daddy tha…
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Self published author of "Pretty Wrecked", Tracy Viola is letting the stink out of her trash can as she divulges the challenges she faced as a teenager that lead her to believe when she tried drugs & alcohol that she had found the answers to everything! Tracy was a teenage addict that was fortunate enough to find recovery at the young age of 20. Tr…
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GUYS! after weeks of stress, being sick and even breaking a couple of chairs ( Which I wont get into until I can just show u lol. Just expect to be seeing reels again but most importantly, VIDEO Episodes are BACK again, with a bunch of differnet guests and more shows on our channel. I hope you guys are read! Lets G)) Support the show Join the Outca…
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Our guest Katey Armstrong comes to us with a unique perspective on living alcohol free. Unlike most of our guests Katey didn't grow up struggling with her relationship with alcohol. Katey was actually only an occasional drinker who never really enjoyed it. What Katey did always struggle with, were the objections she continually got every time she s…
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While I (Jesse) was being handcuffed and Sentenced to 5 yrs in prison for messing up while on "Drug Court"(which is now called Recovery Court BTW), My Older Brother Anthony was literally down the hall Graduating from the very same program that ultimately landed me in prison. TODAY! It's all about BROTHERS! Not just Blood, but the people in your lif…
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In this episode we discuss the possibility of a connection between alcohol use and our self-esteem. We question if the way we feel about ourselves is directly related to our alcohol consumption and why people start to use alcohol at a young age to fit into social situations. We also speak about the flip side that relying on alcohol for a false sens…
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In this episode, we explore the impact of choice in the journey of recovery with Justin, Nathan, and Cesar. This episode dives into the critical role that personal decisions play in the path toward healing and empowerment. Justin, celebrating six years of recovery, offers an intimate look into his journey, revealing the power of the daily commitmen…
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Hasn't been a great month here at Getting Out. I ( Jesse ) turn 34 today ;( after hearing the sad news, hopefully you guys can understand and are willing to give this show a chance because I don't plan on stopping anytime soon, even if I have to learn every thing under the sun .....It was a promise I made to you guys and more importantly to prove t…
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What a great conversation we had with our guest, accomplished author Bryan Wempen. Bryan had an instant love affair with alcohol the first time he tried it at the young age of 14. That was followed with many years of battling his tempestuous relationship with substance abuse. Bryan has spent the last 14 years of sobriety being actively involved in …
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A lot of changes and a lot of new things are being cooked up here at Say I won't Productions. We are In the process of developing new shows with different hosts on a whole array of topics. Tune in next week for a full breakdown on what the future of Getting Out will look like. AND don't worry we will still be posting the video versions of the episo…
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In this episode your hosts Justin and Nathan take a moment to slow down and reflect on the journey of recovery and navigating through the shadow of tragedy. With Cesar missing from tonight's conversation, the duo jumps into a topic close to their hearts—how to find strength and solace in the face of loss and hardship. Last week, Justin faced a pers…
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In 2023 the world saw "Alcohol Free" trending everywhere, in 2024 those trends are forecasted to continue to grow. As 3 friends living beautiful alcohol free lives, we couldn't be happier to see this! This is why we have been doing what we do with LAF Life Podcast for the past 2 years, to help raise awareness and normalize living an Alcohol Free li…
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You never know when life will throw a curveball your way, and this year is no different. But here at Getting Out we are committed to bringing you REAL conversations, with REAL people every week. With all this A.I going around, you never know what's real, but when you tune into Getting Out every Wed you are always in for some type of surprise. Suppo…
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In this episode, hosts Justin, Nathan, and Cesar, alongside special guest Mary Beth, jump into the power of saying "YES" to life, especially in recovery. They discuss the moments when saying "yes" opened doors to healing, self-discovery, and renewed purpose. The episode sheds light on the contrasts between the limitations and refusals of their live…
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Meet Samantha Lander, See Fit Living. Samantha is a successful Health & Fitness entrepreneur who is recovering out loud from drug & alcohol abuse. Extremely resilient and persistent Samantha struggled with her addiction on and off for 15 yrs and after a 13 yr stint of sobriety she relapsed and began to abuse alcohol. Through many of life's ups and …
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Join Carmine & Jesse as they talk about the recent rumours surrounding Sean "P. Diddy" Combs & how Justin Bieber & Usher fit into the picture. They break down their own shady dealings within the entertainment industry and find a common thread through their personal experiences. Conspiracy theory? This time we don't think that's the case... Support …
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In this episode hosts Justin, Nathan, and Cesar, along with special guest Jon, jump into the depths of the internal dialogue that often dictates our actions, especially in the beginning of recovery. They share insights into how this 'committee' once commanded their lives, making decisions that led them away from their intended paths. The discussion…
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What are we seeking when we are drinking? Are we searching for more meaning or lacking purpose in life and that's part of why we lose ourselves to alcohol. Is drinking part a ritual we practice? We explore these questions and many more in this episode. We reveal some of our favorite spiritual practices that have helped us find a deeper purpose in s…
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Join Carmine & Jesse as they sit down with budding film maker, Tom Coraggio. Toms’ story is a testament to the power of following your heart. Tune in as they delve into his experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Tom shows that it is never too late to try something new, and make a change regardless of how hard that may be. Bellow you can find Toms I…
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In this episode of our podcast, join Justin, Nathan, Cesar and special guest Matt Keegan, as they talk about the sensitive topic of fentanyl, a substance that has transformed recreational drug use into a deadly gamble. They confront the reality of a crisis that is claiming lives with alarming numbers. What was once perceived as fun and innocent act…
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In this episode we question the idea that alcohol gives us confidence?? On the contrary, we believe using alcohol can be detrimental to our confidence by putting us in a poor decision making state that contributes to a lowered self-esteem. Making the decision to say "No” to alcohol can be the first step to re-building our confidence. Trusting ourse…
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Carmine & Jesse are left to their own devices as our Producer Nicky takes a well deserved week off to celebrate his Birthday. New Episodes every Wed. Support the show Join the Outcast family here! - https://www.patreon.com/GettingOutThePodcast Gettingoutthepodcast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/getting_outpodcast/ Stay tuned…
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In this episode we discuss things we wish we knew or someone told us when we were drinking. As we dive into some of the things, like how drinking increases anxiety or how lonely drinking can be we also question whether if we knew any of these things would they have stopped us. The reality is probably not but is there one thing or a certain person i…
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In this episode, hosts Justin Cesar and Nathan journey into the art of taking stock of our lives. As we navigate through the clutter of daily existence, it's easy to lose connection with our true source. They talk about the process of conducting a thorough inventory of our lives, identifying and removing the blockages that prevent us from living in…
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Join Carmine and Jesse as they talk about their very different Super Bowl weekends or as Jesse’s family calls it, the Sushi Bowl! Jesse talks about the only 5 mins he watched ( 🤫/🤞 after seeing Janet Jacksons little “mishap” I dont think he has missed one since) Meanwhile, Nicky enlightens Jesse on the Super Bowl’s new advertising strategies, inclu…
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In this episode, we hear about the life of Matt Keegan, a recovery rapper. Born and raised in a small town in Ohio, Matt's early life was dominated by addiction, steering him away from his passion for music. As a metalhead, he never imagined his path would lead to rap. However, in his recovery, Matt discovered a new avenue for his creativity and be…
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Your hosts are excited to be back with you, after their long Winter break! We are starting off 2024 with reflecting back on some of our most memorable episodes. Come reminisce with us as we take a trip down memory lane. Although we found it hard to narrow down our favorites, we manage to come up with a list of 10 standouts with a few honorable ment…
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We sit down with local Artist Clou9. We ask him about his process, get to know a little bit about the man behind the upside down d. It really does make sense in more ways than one if you really break it down. We even listen to one of his tracks ( We apologize for in advance for the compression) if your an audiophile like Jesse, or if you want to he…
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In this episode, hosts Justin, Nathan, and Cesar sit down with a very special guest—Melissa from Sober-Now, a voice of experience and encouragement in the recovery community. They do a recovery check-in, sharing personal stories and reflections on their journeys of sobriety and healing. This episode offers a candid look at what recovery truly looks…
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Join Carmine & Jesse as they mourn the passing of their favorit convenience stores; the one and only Kum & Go! Since the first time Carmine wore the Kum & Go shirt on the show, we keep hearing about them in. the news. People seem to love coming and going at Kum & Go! They should of learned from Louie C.K. Support the show Join the Outcast family he…
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Join Justin, Nathan, and Rachael in this episode as they dive deep into the powerful journey of self-examination and growth. In a world filled with distractions and external pressures, this trio reminds us that the key to transformation begins with an authentic look within. They understand that nobody knows us better than we do, and it's in this se…
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Join Carmine & Jesse, (friends for over 23 years) as they talk about seeing Bad Friends Live in Atlantic City! You also get to see what Carmine has to deal with on a daily basis. Jesse gets so excited he forgets how to talk. Carmine figures out how to shut him up with the press of a button.......... Support the show Join the Outcast family here! - …
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In this episode, Justin, Nathan and Cesar dive deep into the profound and transformative experiences of spiritual awakenings and their undeniable connection to the journey of recovery. We unravel the intricate web of connections between recovery and spirituality. We discuss how spiritual practices, mindfulness, meditation, and faith have played piv…
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Carmine & Jesse sit down with owner of Twin Lights Brewery, Will Grundmann. Let's learn about beer together!. How it's made, why I.P.A? What it means? All is revealed by master brewer and inspiration to all struggling to make a change. And make sure to follow Twin Lights Brewing on all of their platforms here! Website / Store - https://www.twinligh…
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Join host Justin Incredible in this episode, as he sits down with special guest Ryan Hampton, a renowned advocate, speaker, author, and media commentator. Ryan shares his incredible journey to recovery from a decade-long opioid addiction. Ryan's story begins in south Florida, where he found himself caught in the grip of addiction amidst the prevale…
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In this episode of the podcast, host Justin Incredible sits down with special guest Quinn as he shares his inspiring recovery journey. Quinn took a different path to recovery, choosing plant medicine over prescription drugs like Adderall and Xanax. He delves into the reasons behind his decision and how psychedelics and cannabis have played a pivota…
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Happy New Year & Welcome to the grand return of Getting Out! After a 2-week hiatus, we're back and we don't plan on turning this season up to 11! We've been around the block long enough to know not everyone's going to like us (just check the comments, lol). But hey, as long as we can make someone laugh, and help others learn from our own mistakes, …
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In this episode, Justin, Nathan, Cesar and Melissa from Sober Now, dive into the importance of putting self-care first and how it directly impacts our ability to be there for others. We talk about the busyness of life and no matter what is going on, holidays, work or our programs, self care is number #1. Join us as we uncover the benefits of self-c…
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Welcome to a special episode of our podcast, where we gather together to chat about New Year's resolutions and the concept of choosing a "word for the year." Joining us today are our regular hosts Justin, Nathan, and Cesar, and we have a special guest, Rudolph, who is celebrating his first year of recovery with us. New Year's resolutions can be a p…
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We want to share some exciting news and announcments with you and wish everyone a Happy Holiday! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/paul-yudin/magical-christmas License code: EUJOWCNEDYXEOBAY Support the show Join the Outcast family here! - https://www.patreon.com/GettingOutThePodcast Gettingoutthepodcast.com Follow us o…
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Join hosts Justin Nathan Cesar and special guest Joe as they delve into the fascinating concept of "Contempt Prior to Investigation." In this episode, they explore the tendency of humans to form strong opinions or judgments about a subject before taking the time to truly understand it. They examine the reasons behind this common cognitive bias and …
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Welcome back Outcasts! today we have the pleasure of welcoming long time friend and very first Patreon supporter. Miss Gina Marie Support the show Join the Outcast family here! - https://www.patreon.com/GettingOutThePodcast Gettingoutthepodcast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/getting_outpodcast/ Stay tuned to twitch for strea…
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Welcome to Episode 5 of 'Vibrant Wellness Unleashed,' where Mike and Em dive into the heart of what it truly takes to achieve success. In this insightful episode, we unravel the essential elements of time, support, and sacrifice necessary for reaching your goals. Discover the importance of patience and perseverance as we discuss how success isn't a…
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In this episode, we dive into Rachael's story of hope and recovery. Growing up in Manhattan, addiction was a family affair for Rachael. By the time she reached the age of 20, she found herself homeless, living in subways, and trapped in the vicious cycle of addiction. Despite multiple attempts to get sober and moving to different places, Rachael fo…
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We welcome our old friend Kevin Gesualdo to the Getting Out family! You might have caught him on a live stream before, buy you'll definately be seeing and hearing more of him. He's been a huge help and a big supporter of of what we have been doing, strap in and get ready for another one! #letsgoooo Support the show Join the Outcast family here! - h…
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