EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 2H 46M
An NA Story | Visting Where it All Began-Dare Me! Podcast Episode 35
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On this episode of the Dare Me! Podcast, Glenn Victor takes you inside a powerful and personal journey through the history of Narcotics Anonymous, visiting the World Services Office in Southern California.From rare artifacts and historic materials—including early NA literature and original items tied to the founding of the fellowship—to conversations with members from around the world, this experience offers a deeper look into the roots and global reach of NA, which has grown to over 76,000 meetings worldwide.Glenn also visits the location believed to be the site of the very first NA meeting, reflecting on the overwhelming emotions of standing where it all began and what that moment represents for those in recovery. He also reflects on how the tradition of anonymity—born in a different era—continues to mean different things to different people in today’s connected world.This episode blends history, personal reflection, and real-world perspective—connecting the foundation of NA with the ongoing fight against addiction today.As always, Glenn shares his personal experience with opioid dependence and withdrawal, offering real-world insight and practical perspectives for those looking to break free.This motivational and informative podcast is for anyone struggling with addiction, those in recovery, and anyone seeking a way out—we hope you tune in and enjoy the podcast.#narcoticsanonymous #addiction #sobriety #opioidaddiction #recovery #recoveroutloud #mentalhealth #daremepodcast
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On this episode of the Dare Me! Podcast, Glenn Victor takes you inside a powerful and personal journey through the history of Narcotics Anonymous, visiting the World Services Office in Southern California.From rare artifacts and historic materials—including early NA literature and original items tied to the founding of the fellowship—to conversations with members from around the world, this experience offers a deeper look into the roots and global reach of NA, which has grown to over 76,000 meetings worldwide.Glenn also visits the location believed to be the site of the very first NA meeting, reflecting on the overwhelming emotions of standing where it all began and what that moment represents for those in recovery. He also reflects on how the tradition of anonymity—born in a different era—continues to mean different things to different people in today’s connected world.This episode blends history, personal reflection, and real-world perspective—connecting the foundation of NA with the ongoing fight against addiction today.As always, Glenn shares his personal experience with opioid dependence and withdrawal, offering real-world insight and practical perspectives for those looking to break free.This motivational and informative podcast is for anyone struggling with addiction, those in recovery, and anyone seeking a way out—we hope you tune in and enjoy the podcast.#narcoticsanonymous #addiction #sobriety #opioidaddiction #recovery #recoveroutloud #mentalhealth #daremepodcast
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