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169 - Jacob tells his story about relapse - What happened after 3.5 years!
Today, Ben and I are chatting to Jacob, who tells us his story of relapse, which led him to his deterioration and how he dug himself back out to sobriety again. Being introduced to alcohol at age 8, Jacob had a long...
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168 - How to NOT RELAPSE with Ben and Tom
Today, Ben and I are chatting about gaining enough positive capital into your life for relapse prevention. Many people get sober, and relapsing can be expected. In this episode, we want to teach you tools and action...
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167 - Ask yourself these 3 things before speaking to your son or daughter about getting clean and sober!
Today, Iâll be talking about three questions you want to think about and reflect on before deciding to speak with your loved one about becoming clean and sober. No matter if they are a daughter, son, parent, or...
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166 - Is Methadone an Effective Treatment Option?
Are you considering methadone or suboxone prescription as a way to treat heroin addiction for you or a loved one? Is this a safe way to beat an opioid addiction or will it only make the struggle more difficult? Ben...
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165 - How Self Esteem Directly Affects Our Recovery
Everyone on the planet is affected by self-esteem in one way or another. Today, Tom discusses how self-esteem in general can influence addiction. In this episode, he talks about what self-esteem is and why positive...
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164 - The Unfortunate Truths of Addiction
We received two phone calls a couple of days ago that two people we know quite well had overdosed on drugs. One was rushed to the hospital, treated, and released. However, the second person is in ICU and will most...
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163 - Charlie celebrates 2 years of sobriety!
Charlie is here today to pick up his two years sobriety medallion at Rock Recovery Center. He is a graduate of our program and has successfully navigated a clean and sober life since leaving Rock Recovery Center....
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162 - Ben celebrates 10 years of sobriety!!
âI feel that if I didnât take that crappy job that I hated, that I wouldnât be here on the path I was meant to be on.â -Ben Ben's First Two Years in Recovery Today, Ben and I celebrate Ben's tenth year of sobriety!...
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161 - Why 12-Step Programs Don't Work - And Why They Do
If you or a loved one have tried a 12-Step program like Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous and weren't successful this episode is for you. Find out what works and what doesn't work in the typical 12-step...
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160 - Pastor Tullian Tchividjian shares the disconnect between Church and recovery principles - What the Church can learn from recovering addicts
âThere are two kinds of people in this world: people in recovery who think theyâre not and people in recovery who think they are.â Tullian Tchividjian Today, Iâll be talking with Tullian Tchividjian, a pastor and...
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159 - Alex Uslar - Hybrid Performance Method - From Druggie Punk Rocker to Strength Icon
Alex Uslar is the manager of the Hybrid Gym and the Director of Operations for the online company Hybrid Performance Method. Alex is a powerlifting, weight lifting, and crossfit coach. The Hybrid Performance Method is...
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158 - How to approach my loved one to get help
Today, Iâll be talking about how to handle talking to your loved one to find out if they have a problem with addiction. Parents can have denial about their childrenâs addiction, and family members may not recognize...
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