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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267 - Ben's FIRST treatment experience: What to know about addiction treatment

Hey everyone! in this episode Ben discusses what it was like for him the first time that he want to treatment.  He talks about all the things that SHOULD NOT happen while in treatment.  We give you pointers and...
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266 - Don't bring up their past mistakes! Check your motives....

In this episode Ben and I discuss when it is appropriate to talk to your loved ones about the things that they have done in the past.  We often times get this question and it is hard to decide if it is ok to bring up...
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265 - FIRST TIME IN TREATMENT: Jack shares his story

Hey everyone!  In this episode we have on Jack who shares his story of recovery as this is his first time in treatment.  Jack shares how he had so much going for him and when he was faced with tough times all he knew...
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264 - What is detox? Aaron and Nikki with Boca Recovery Center

Hey everyone! In this episode Ben and I have on a couple of guests who are with Boca Recovery Center.  BRC is a Detox and Residential facility and they have came on the show to discuss what ll goes into properly...
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263 - Working the 12 Steps is how Frank noticed REAL CHANGE in his life...

In this episode, Ben and I have on Frank. Frank wanted to come on the show and discuss his experience strength and hope with everyone and how he got sober. Frank talks openly about his living in New York and how it...
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262 - Surround yourself with good people, you will stay SOBER! Ryan shares his story

In this episode we have on Ryan do you want to come on and share his story on how he got sober. Brian is somebody that had a couple of treatment times in the past, only to find himself in a desperate situation when he...
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261 - He went to addiction treatment ONCE and has been SOBER SINCE! Mike's story

In this episode we have on Mike who shares his story on how he got sober at 26 years old. We dont often head about the people that get sober after only going to treatment one time!  Here we have a guy that said enough...
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260 - Gio had his spiritual experience inside prison: Recovery and Sobriety is possible no matter your situation!

In this episode, Ben and I have on Justin, who shares his story about how he got clean and sober inside prison. Justin spent just about four years inside prison walls, but inside those walls is when he had his...
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259 - How Internalized Homophobia fueled his addiction and kept him from growing in his recovery: Ben Harrison

In this episode Ben and I have on a dear friend names BEN as well!  Ben is a man who has stayed sober for 21 years and shares his story on the struggles that he had growing up as a gay man and how it fueled his...
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258 - Grag W. shares his comeback story from addiction!

In this episode we have on Greg who shares his story on how he got clean and sober and what it took for him to finally get there.  Greg is very open about his faith and what it has done for him this time around.  If...
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257 - Hear from two licensed clinicians: How the family is impacted by addiction

In this episode we have on two therapists that work here at Rock Recovery Center!  Nicole and Maya wanted to come on and share how the have seem families impacted by their addictions and what they can do to help.  We...
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256 - At 19 Years old Nick has an opportunity to totally transform his life!

In this episode we have Nick who is a 19 year old young adult who has a opportunity ahead of him that he has taken advantage of!  Nick is well on his way to create a life for himself that will serve him very well in...
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