A fun and down-to-earth podcast dedicated to helping you launch and grow your brand online by injecting it with a whole load of personality and creating content that turns followers into loyal fans. Hosted by Nell Casey – founder of creative copywriting agency Fete Creative – this podcast gives you the low down on all things ecommerce copywriting from finding your brand’s voice, writing product descriptions and using social media to connect with your customers. It also features interviews wi ...
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“cleaning out the closet” creates a safe space to share shame about detox and deprescribing and the shame and stigma it carries. This platform will never judge, make you laugh and free you in ways you never expected. please share your shame with me anytime. Nothing but love here..
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Season 2 - Deprescribing with Tracy Lynn - Introduction
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Episode 49 - Pamela Brinker, LCSW and Published author of "Conscious Bravery"
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Pamela Brinker, LCSW Author. Speaker. Psychotherapist. Author of Conscious Bravery: Caring for Someone with Addiction e. pamelawbrinker@gmail.com c. 719.338.2216 www.BeBrave.us website : pamelabrinker.com YouTube Channel is Pamela Brinker https://pamelabrinker.com/speaking/By Tracy
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Episode 48 - Sober Not Mature - with Mike and Bill
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Mike and Bill have been sober since April of 2010. They are active members of Alcoholics Anonymous, and they continue to practice all of the principles in all of their affairs. Their show is a wonderful mix of recovery stories and other unscripted fun. You can follow them: Follow us on Instagram - @sobernotmature Follow us on Facebook - @sobernotma…
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Episode 47 - Harry Balsamo - Certified Interventionist and Recovery Coach
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I’m a certified drug and alcohol interventionist who can assist you, your employees, and your clients who need a partner to help get them to a place of healthy healing and hope. Based on my own journey, with over 22 years of being clean & sober, I offer a unique perspective to healing for those struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. My addicti…
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Episode 46 - Adam Carroll - The Addict 2 Athlete
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He was a very insecure child, uncomfortable, and feelings of loneliness were all too common, which led to some serious bullying. He turned to drugs and alcohol to cope, the only things that made him feel ok and started dealing at age 14. He got kicked out of his mom's and dropped out of high school, and so the high cost of low living in the fast la…
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Episode 45 - Kristina Schneller - Survivor of Addiction for 31 years
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Kristina Lee Schneller is retired at the age of 62. She is a sober woman 3 times over and her own brand of survivor of Stage 4 colon cancer with 18 months of Chemo. She has been an addict survivor since 1991. She spends her free time spreading recovery, kindness and joy to anyone that needs it through her voice and her story.…
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Episode 44 - James Anderson - Anderson Ambition
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James Anderson is a hybrid athlete, business owner, husband, cat dad, and recovering addict with 4 felony drug charges and countless misdemeanors from a previous life. His clean date is October 14, 2013 and he regularly attends 12 step meetings. He is usually pursuing some sort of physical conquest, things like: climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, Spartan ra…
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Episode 43 - Casey Arrillaga - Addiction and the Family Podcast
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P. Casey Arrillaga is a clinical social worker and chemical dependency counselor who has lived with and around addiction for all his life. In his book “Realistic Hope: The Family Survival Guide for Facing Alcoholism and Other Addictions” and his podcast “Addiction and the Family”, he shares the knowledge gained from conducting hundreds of family wo…
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Episode 42 - Chris Nell - Voice Artist, Radio Host, Podcaster
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Chris Nell is a 10 year popular veteran radio broadcaster, voice artist and podcaster. However He has also endured many things that the tabloids would ache to get their hands on - violent crime, drug abuse and alcoholism and cancer. He’s almost four years sober and has an immense passion for sobriety, the arts, helping those in need. He hosts Havin…
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Episode 41 - Adam Jablin - The Hero Project
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I’ve seen my fair share of trials and tribulations. From addictions to business and family, I’ve paid the price. I’ve learned many difficult lessons through my journey, but I was shown the way out! Now, I am here to help you find your way. My mission is to help you crack through your fears, your denials and connect YOU to your ENTHUSIASM– from the …
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Episode 40 - Chelsea - The Stiicky Eddie Podcast
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In December 2020, Chelsea lost her dad, Eddie, to his lifelong battle with Alcohol Use Disorder. In his memory, she started The Stiicky Eddie Podcast, where she and her co-host Suzanne explore the full spectrum of addiction, recovery, support, and education.As an adult child of alcoholism, or "ACOA", it's Chelsea's mission to advocate for those who…
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Episode 39 - Ioannis - Raw in Recovery, Recovery Coach and Interventionist
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After many years abusing alcohol and cocaine, I decided to get sober. Now in recovery and still going strong I decided to give back by becoming a recovery coach.
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Episode 38 - Francis - Totally Transformed Coaching
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Ex problem drinker/drug user/failed suicide attempter. Now in recovery studying to be a Recovery coach. I really don’t know what is going on with my mental health. What I do know is I’ve got a good heart and I want to do my best. Only possible if I stay away from drink and drugs. When I do that I can focus and get things done. My problem isn’t that…
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Special Episode - Matt - A life Recovered
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My name is Matt and I created @aliferecovered in July 2020. I’m 34, originally from CT, but now live in San Diego, CA. I hit one year sober again on September 17th 2021. My drugs of choice were alcohol, cocaine and meth. I was adopted from Fort Worth, TX by two amazing parents. I was an addict by my mid-teens but I regarded it as a phase. I totaled…
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I’m Faith Day. I grew up in the UK, living with my mum and step dad. My dad has always been very present, we have a very strong relationship. I loved primary school and playing outside with neighbors as a kid. I struggled emotionally in teenage years and rebelled in secondary school. At 14 I began swigging the odd sip of spirit before school. I lov…
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Episode 35 - Anthony "Elvis" - Detox case manager
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Anthony Beltran, or otherwise known as “Elvis” has been working on the front lines of detox, an intake and case manager at the Northbound Treatment Center in Southern California. Elvis’s addiction lasted from 1996 to November 2021 and has been in recovery ever since. He now shares his story to spread hope in the recovery world.…
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Episode 34 - Caren - Drug Education & Prevention Teacher, Certified Recovery Coach
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Caren Lowrey is a Drug Education & Prevention Teacher as well as a Certified Recovery Specialist. With close to four years of sobriety, she is a recovery advocate and ally for PWUD within her state of Pennsylvania, focusing on harm reduction and Medicated Assisted Treatment reform. Caren supports all pathways to recovery and is passionate about end…
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Episode 33 - Kenneth Watson - 12 Faces of Sober
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Kenneth L. Watson Jr. an army veteran experienced pieces pieces of his life falling apart due to alcoholism, then decided to fight back. From his life experiences he has reached a level of calm and serenity where he is rehashing all the demons from his past to record in the book 12 Faces of Sober. After over 5 years of sobriety, he reaches out to p…
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Episode 32 - Chelsea Defina - Sober Mom Fitness
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Sober 7 years, mom of 3 littles, from Connecticut. Virtual health coach helping women with overall health through fitness, nutrition, and mindset. Guiding them find their self worth and confidence with the support from others check out her site www.chelseadefina.com.By Tracy
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Episode 31 - Kezia Calvert - The Sober Elephant
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“I am a story-teller, creator, daydreamer, and believer in the goodness that we all possess. A mother and wife who is fueled by helping others find their place of belonging and purpose in the world. Sobriety was the missing key to unlocking a world in which I finally feel like I belong. This manifests in my writing and teaching practice as I shephe…
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Episode 30 - Rebeka Monzonn - Sober Motivation
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Hey! 👋🏼 My name is Rebekah Monzon and I was born and raised in Greenfield Indiana. I started drinking the summer before my senior year of high school and quickly found it as a way of escape. I continue to drink for 8 years before finally getting sober. June 13th 2022 I will celebrate 5 years clean and sober. This is my story about how a seemingly i…
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Episode 29 - Andrew Moses - Drug & Alcohol Recovery Coach
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My name is Andrew and i'm a proud queer man. I struggled for 8 years with addiction to Oxycontin, sleeping pills & meth. I am now a Recovery Coach who helps people get sober. When i found oxycontin at the age of 22 it was the first thing i'd ever found that could numb the intense shame i felt around being gay. It didn't matter what drug it was, it …
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Episode 28 - Tim Lodgen - Public Figure
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My Name is Tim, I was born and raised in Baltimore Maryland . For the past 27 years I have suffered with mental illness, drug addiction and alcoholism. My Sobriety date is March 5th 2021 . Before using drugs and alcohol I was an athlete in multiple sports. I started using drugs and alcohol my Senior year of high school and all my sports stopped and…
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At almost 10 years sober Brad opens up about how his struggle to fit in as a kid lead to heroin addiction and extended stays in institutions, jails, and rehabs. After getting clean Brad became an addiction counselor at a residential treatment center for teenagers, which became an important part of his recovery. Today Brad is a father to a 2-year-ol…
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SPECIAL EPISODE - MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS - WITH RYAN PHILLIPS - HOCKEY PLAYER
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Ryan Phillips was a Canadian pro Hockey player who played for the Wichita Thunder and Waco Wizards and was at height of his fame and game prowess when he was arrested for importing a large amount of marijuana into the United States over the Canadian border. Phillips was incarcerated and detained and then, later, upon his release, prohibited from re…
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Robb Kelly, PhD Robb Kelly Recovery Group 214-600-0210/214-649-5427 robb@robbkelly.com www.robbkelly.com www.facebook.com/drrobbkelly twitter.com/RobbKellyGroup linkedin.com/in/dr-robb-kelly-07718133 https://www.instagram.com/robbkellyrecoverygroup/ Dr. Robb Kelly, PhD is a sought-after recovery expert who believes in treating the causes of addicti…
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Episode 23 - Lee Ashcroft - Oh Crap I'm ok
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Hi! My name is Lee Ashcroft. I am a recovering addict and alcoholic and I am starting a nonprofit. The project will be focused around children and has the following mission statement: “To give children, from a young age up to college age, the skills and knowledge to cope with life in healthy ways. We will do this through lessons in meditation, self…
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Episode 22 - Jen Hirst - Sober Coach
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Jen Hirst is a graphic designer by day, sober & fitness coach, speaker and founder of LivingZeroProof on the side. Sober since April 24, 2013, she coaches women struggling with alcohol on how to implement healthy habits to manage stress and overwhelm to forge a sustainable path to recovery. Throughout her nine years living alcohol-free, she values …
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Episode 21 - Shawn Woltz - We GET to quit!
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Shawn Woltz ~ We GET to Quit Having once felt so alone in her addiction, ashamed to admit she had a problem, and lost in the cycle of drinking to escape it all; Shawn has sobered up, and wants to encourage the world that sobriety needs to be celebrated and looked at through a different lens. Being fully alive, using all your senses, feeling all you…
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Episode 20 - Beau Payne, Professional Baseball Player
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Beau Payne started out as a promising MLB prospect drafted by the Florida Marlins but his life and career were derailed due to abuse, drugs and alcohol. Beau battled a longtime addiction to benzodiazepines, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, alcohol and more. His addictions led him to homelessness on the streets, detox clinics, rehabs and many years…
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Episode 19 - Addiction and the Family Podcast
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Casey Arrillaga is a clinical social worker and chemical dependency counselor who has lived with and around addiction for all his life. In his book “Realistic Hope: The Family Survival Guide for Facing Alcoholism and Other Addictions” and his podcast “Addiction and the Family”, he shares the knowledge gained from conducting hundreds of family works…
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Santy Mathews from Pune, India who did just that. He has been alcohol free since 2018 & smoke free since 2021. He is extremely vocal & proud of his sobriety, as he should be. Each one is a huge achievement. “Alcohol came into my life in my early 20’s,” he says, “at my corporate job. I had to entertain clients almost every other day. 2018 was my yea…
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Episode 17 - Rob Eastman - Mental Health Coach
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Overcoming addiction can still bring a lot of pain and anguish while on the road to recovery but one Life Coach in Utah is hoping to change that. Utah native, Rob Eastman, the owner of Eastman Fitness is using his past experiences with addiction as a motivational tool to help others with their own struggles of substance abuse. Eastman, the son of f…
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My name is Sherry and I have been sober 12 years on April 23, 2022. I struggled in my sobriety because I didn’t take the program seriously. Now I am dedicated to helping others in their sobriety and focus on myself love and growth. I enjoy sharing my story and knowing that I am impacting someone’s life.…
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Special Tribute to David Poses - Nathan Smiddy- Narcan Nate - Harm Reduction Activist
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Nate is a public figure who works through a local not-for-profit organization. He educates about treatment that decreases rates of fatalities in Southern California. Nate has provided training to countless individuals and organizations, Nate provides education around different legislations and policies as well. The movement came about when Nathan S…
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Episode 15 - Kelly Palmer, Overprescribed Patient
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Kelly is a mother of 2 married living in California. After having back pain following the birth of her son, she was told she had degenerative disc disease and was prescribed Oxycontin for pain control. After 3 back surgery's Kelly still didn't have enough pain relief so she was prescribed a combination of Opioids and Valium and at one point was up …
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Marissa Mitchell was born and raised in Southern California. She attended the University of California, Los Angeles, for her undergraduate degree and the University of Southern California for her Master’s Degree. Having been raised as an evangelical Christian, she converted to Judaism at the age of 29, and now engages in various spiritual practices…
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Episode 13 - Mindy Hofman - Slaying Sobriety
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Randy is a person living in long term recovery and what that means to him is, he hasn’t used drugs, alcohol, or any mood-altering substance since January 9, 2005. After receiving the life-saving gift of recovery, Randy completed his A.S. degree in addiction counseling and a B.A. in human services and worked as a full-time addiction counselor for tw…
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Episode 11 - Jeannine Coulter - Chasing Heroine
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Jeannine was an active drug addict and alcoholic for fifteen years - her using led to multiple arrests, homelessness and the loss of absolutely everything - which she considers to be the best thing that ever happened to her. Sober since January 15, 2015, and now a successful fitness studio owner & entrepreneur, she is committed to sharing her stori…
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I’ve seen my fair share of trials and tribulations. From addictions to business and family, I’ve paid the price. I’ve learned many difficult lessons through my journey, but I was shown the way out! Now, I am here to help you find your way. My mission is to help you crack through your fears, your denials and connect YOU to your ENTHUSIASM– from the …
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Jeanette Velez is a publish Author, A play write and a recovering Addict. Born and Raised in Brooklyn NY. She managed to turn her dysfunctional life that was built on quick sand continued to pull her down for years to a foundation build on straight up Brick! She has 23 years clean and refuses to play dead.…
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Eric Rias, is first and foremost a mental health and recovery advocate, owner and founder of BIgMood- Mental Health and Sober Advocacy Group, Interventionist, Mens work leader and coach. He has dedicated the last 8 years to personal development. Not only his own but in making the largest impact on his community as possible. His mens groups and mens…
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Jimmy, 41, grew up in Eaglesham on the south-side of Glasgow, Scotland. Jim is a qualified photographer, and has lived and worked all over the U.K. - in part as an effort to escape himself and his alcoholism. He has now settled with his family on the Isle of Man where he is finding peace as a gardener. Alcohol was everything to me - my best friend,…
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As an adolescent I struggled to find my place in the world and never really felt like I belonged. My solution was drugs and alcohol. That quickly turned into an addiction that completely took over my life. After detoxing in county jail I realized that I wanted more out of life than getting high. On December 26th I celebrated seven years drug and al…
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A little about me and how this came to be...
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A ray of hope: Our mission is to provide a place where people can go at whatever stage in their addiction and get a hopeful feeling. A place where they’re not gonna get lectured, but get inspired and keep coming back for more. Your stories are the heart of our mission. They are super inspiring and they provide a real world, helpful insight for othe…
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Corey Harrington is a former professional baseball player and current husband, father and professional who overcame 10 yrs struggling in silence from opioid abuse to become an IRONMAN. His life changed the moment he asked for help and traded his shame for authenticity. He has turned keeping promises to himself into his super power to achieve incred…
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Dr. Chuck Smith, author of "Understanding Addiction, Know Science, No Stigma. Listen to Dr. Smith share his powerful story how he took adversity and created a life of helping others.By Tracy
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