Real Recovery Talk

Real Recovery Talk

Hosted by: Tom, Ben, and Dr. Tambini

We are a podcast dedicated to sobriety and recovery from alcohol and drugs. (And whatever other addiction that is out there) It doesn't matter what you have been through in the past. We have all done very bad things...

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374 - Brad Jensen: The Sober Bodybuilder's Fight Back from Addiction and Alcoholism

If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: [email protected] In this episode, we sit down with Brad Jensen, also known as The Sober Bodybuilder, to explore the highs and...
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373 - Starting Off Sober: Taking it Slow and Setting Goals

In this episode, we're talking about the importance of starting slow when you decide to get clean and sober. We'll share why it's crucial not to overwhelm yourself with too much at once. Plus, we'll break down the...
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372 - Patrick's Journey: Addicted in New York to Finding Sobriety in Florida

Get ready for a raw and real ride as we dive into Patrick's gripping tale of addiction and redemption. Hailing from the hustle and bustle of New York City, Patrick's life was a rollercoaster of substance abuse from...
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371 - Stages of Change: Navigating the Stages of Addiction and Recovery

In this episode, we delve into the complex journey of addiction and recovery, exploring the stages of change individuals may encounter on their path to healing. From the initial recognition of a problem to the...
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370 - Crushed by 2,000 lb steel plate: Adam's Unstoppable Journey

If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: [email protected] Buckle up, folks, because today's episode is a rollercoaster ride of resilience and redemption! Meet Adam, the...
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369 - From North to South: Nate's Journey to Sobriety in Florida

Join us in this episode as we dive into the inspiring journey of Nate, a guy who found his way to sobriety without the confines of traditional treatment centers. Nestled in the heart of Tallahassee, Florida, Nate's...
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368 - Double Birthday Bash: Ben and Tom both TURNING 40!

Hey party people! Grab your balloons and confetti because this episode is a double celebration! Join us as we pop champagne and blow out the candles for a special occasion: Ben and Tom both turning the big 4-0 on the...
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367 - Bringing AWARENESS to Male Sexual Trauma

In this deeply personal episode, we sit down with Ben as he opens up about his journey through childhood sexual trauma. With raw honesty and vulnerability, Ben shares the painful experiences that once haunted him, and...
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366 - How setting BOUNDARIES helped this young man get sober!

In this touching episode, we delve into the powerful story of Josh's battle with addiction and his remarkable journey to sobriety. With heartfelt honesty, Josh shares how his mother, Julia, played a pivotal role by...
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365 - Why SLEEP is so important ESPECIALLY in early recovery

In this episode, we delve into a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of addiction recovery: sleep. Join us as we explore the profound impact of quality rest on the journey towards sobriety. We'll uncover the science...
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364 - Why Experiential Therapy and Art can HEAL your addiction

If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: [email protected]  In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, host Tom Conrad is joined by licensed mental health counselor Brian...
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363 - Virtual Therapy for Drug addiction and alcoholism: Does it ACTUALLY WORK?

In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the topic of online counseling in the journey towards recovery. Join us as we explore the emergence of virtual therapy platforms and their role in breaking down...
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