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GRIT

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Real, uncensored, unvarnished stories of addiction and recovery. Produced in downtown Denver, Colorado. www.stepdenver.org

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Language:

en-us

Release Date:

05/04/2021 14:46:08

Authors:

Step Denver

Genres:

society

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Episodes

    The Golden Child

    Release Date: 6/6/2024

    Duration: 51 Mins

    Description: Chris grew up in the rooms of AA. In fact, his parents first met at the York Street Club here in Denver, CO. With a healthy upbringing and positive role models around, he still fell prey to alcoholism and was trapped in his addiction for over 30 years. In this episode of “GRIT”, Chris shares about his long road to recovery, and how the formerly hopeless man he saw in the mirror became another living example of a simple solution.

    Is Closed Captioned: No

    Explicit: No

    Living In Misery

    Release Date: 3/19/2024

    Duration: 43 Mins

    Description: Robert had his first drink with his brother when he was just a child. For the next few decades, his alcoholism took hold of him and didn’t let go. In this episode of “GRIT”, Robert talks about his rock bottom, and the simple solution that got him out of addiction and moving forward towards serenity.

    Is Closed Captioned: No

    Explicit: Yes

    Choosing Change

    Release Date: 11/7/2023

    Duration: 35 Mins

    Description: After years of struggling with her alcoholism, Karis found herself in the cycle of short stints of sobriety followed by inevitable relapses. In this episode of “GRIT”, Karis shares the life altering moment that led to her starting her road to long term recovery.

    Is Closed Captioned: No

    Explicit: Yes

    Fighting for My Life

    Release Date: 8/8/2023

    Duration: 38 Mins

    Description: Jon spent the majority of his addiction trying to be in control of his drinking and using. But when he found himself living with his drug dealer, with nowhere else to go, and time running out, he knew it was time to fight. In this episode, Paul sits and talks with Jon about his road to recovery.

    Is Closed Captioned: No

    Explicit: Yes

    Letting Go

    Release Date: 4/11/2023

    Duration: 56 Mins

    Description: When we are in active addiction, the only people we hurt more than ourselves are our loved ones. In this episode, Paul sits down with Susan, Melanie, and Samara; three brave women who share the perspective of a mother, wife, and daughter of someone struggling with addiction.

    Is Closed Captioned: No

    Explicit: No

    The First Five Days

    Release Date: 9/29/2022

    Duration: 36 Mins

    Description: Usually when you talk with someone in recovery, they've got some "time" under their belt. But every person with long-term sobriety started out with minutes, hours, and days. Rarely do you get the chance to hear this perspective - when the decision to get help is fresh and the hopes and fears that come with that are new. In this episode we sit down with three Step Denver residents who are in their first five days. Meet Kyle, Joe, and Adam...

    Is Closed Captioned: No

    Explicit: Yes

    Staying Connected

    Release Date: 5/2/2022

    Duration: 55 Mins

    Description: Brandon went from being a student at FIT in New York City and living it up in VIP lounges of the hottest clubs to being diagnosed with a serious illness that nearly took his life. At his lowest, Brandon was walking the streets of Denver with nothing and nowhere to turn. Today, he has a life he didn’t think possible. This is Brandon’s story - of coming out to his mother and father (a pastor), of lessons learned on the long path to recovery, and on how he has managed to stay sober (hint: the key is in the title). #Addiction #Recovery #Sober #12Step #PeerRecovery #Sobriety

    Is Closed Captioned: No

    Explicit: Yes

    Show Up

    Release Date: 1/12/2022

    Duration: 47 Mins

    Description: Keith lived most of his life feeling caught between two worlds: one of the only persons of color in his school while living in a black neighborhood, having a white collar job while being an active gang member. A quest to be “part of” contributed to Keith’s progressive disease of addiction and he carried guilt and shame from the tragic consequences. Today Keith is the Director of Recovery for 5280 High School in Denver. This is his incredible story and what exactly he did to break free.

    Is Closed Captioned: No

    Explicit: Yes

    Down the Rabbit Hole

    Release Date: 8/25/2021

    Duration: 51 Mins

    Description: Sean's story is a cautionary tale often told to teens. In his case it was absolutely true - with very real consequences and a fast downward spiral. It all started with a kid offering him a pill on the school bus... "game over." By senior year of high school... "absolute spiral." But it doesn't end there. This is Sean's experience.  #Addiction #Recovery #Sober #12Step #PeerRecovery #Sobriety

    Is Closed Captioned: No

    Explicit: Yes

    Incomprehensibly Demoralizing

    Release Date: 4/28/2021

    Duration: 41 Mins

    Description: Abe grew up in a middle class Mormon family in Colorado. Compounded by feelings he had about his homosexuality, drinking in his early teens turned into destructive addiction in his twenties. Domestic abuse, run-ins with the law, irreparable family conflict, consequences piling up... and then, recovery. This is Abe's story. And his message for those still in the struggle. #Addiction #Recovery #Sober #12Step #PeerRecovery #Sobriety

    Is Closed Captioned: No

    Explicit: Yes

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