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Thursday, February 4, 2021 Will Grayson - Devoting His Life to Helping Others

Will Grayson has been 30+ years sober. During those 30 years, he has dedicated himself to helping those trapped by addiction. Whether he's talking on ...

Thursday, January 28, 2021 Mary Burns - Saving Eric - Changing the Face of Addiction

Mary Burns is a mother of three, a teacher and has become involved in addiction advocacy since her son’s death. She helped spearhead a walk called, Ch...

Thursday, January 21, 2021 Charlotte Bismuth - She Convicts New York's Most Famous Pill Pusher

Charlotte Bismuth is a graduate of Columbia University, Columbia Law School, and Sciences-Po Paris. After joining the Office of the Special Narcotics ...

Thursday, January 14, 2021 Dr. Kenneth Finn -The Truth And Myths About Marijuana

We've talked about marijuana many times on the podcast and noted that quite a few of the former addicts interviewed started their drug path with marij...

Thursday, January 7, 2021 Tina Levene - Founder, Florida Recovery Schools of Tampa Bay

After suffering childhood trauma, Tina Levene turned to alcohol and drugs to cope. Until she learned that if she shared her own childhood trauma with ...

Thursday, December 31, 2020 Tiffany Jenkins -The Famous Lady Behind "Juggling the Jenkins" - Shares Her Story of Jails, Hope , Recovery and Success

Tiffany Jenkins is the funny lady behind “Juggling the Jenkins”. She has over 4.5 million Facebook followers and counting! Tiffany is a wife, mother, ...

Thursday, December 17, 2020 Emily O'Brien - Recovered addict, former felon, successful entrepreneur

Emily O'Brien is a beautiful young woman. But like so many, she was insecure and bullied as a child. This insecurity led to abuse of alcohol and drugs...

Thursday, December 3, 2020 Kelly Hatcher - Mother of an Addict - Living the Mom's Worst Nightmare

Kelly Hatcher's 22 year old son is an addict. She's been dealing with his addiction for 13 years - sometimes enabling his addiction. But she is in a p...

Thursday, November 26, 2020 Ellen Isaacs - Founder "Ryan's Opioid Pandemic Coalition -Mom Turns Activist and Advocate After Losing Her Son to Opioids

Ellen Isaacs grew up with addiction in her family, became addicted herself and then lost one of her sons to an overdose. Now she is an advocate for ad...

Thursday, November 5, 2020 Duke Rumely - Leading the Sober Movement at Sporting Event, Concerts and Venues With "SoberAF Entertainment"

Duke Rumely is a former alcoholic who has been sober since 1989. Since then he realized that what was needed at concerts and sporting events was an ar...

Thursday, October 29, 2020 Darren Prince - How a Prominent Sports/Celebrity Agent Overcame His Addiction and Became the Best-Selling Author of "Aiming High"

Darren Prince is a prominent sports and celebrity agent and global advocate for addiction and recovery. Through his agency, Prince Marketing Group, he...

Thursday, October 22, 2020 Joanne Peterson - Founder and Executive Director of the Learn2Cope Support Network

Joanne Peterson is the Founder and Executive Director of Learn to Cope (LTC), a non-profit, peer-led support network established in 2004. Ms. Peterson...

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