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Story #43: Chris Conde - How Living as Authentically Queer Brought Him Back From the Brink

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RR#34: You Asked For It! - Healing With Kink, Overcoming Shame, What to Do When You Feel Sad, and Helping Loved Ones With Addiction

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Story #42: Annette - Weed Addiction, ADHD, Trauma, and Healing With Meditation & Acupuncture

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RR#33: Learn How to Trust Yourself Again - Even in Muddy Waters of Trauma, Oppression, and Religious Indoctrination

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Story #41: Adam - Transforming Deep Shame into Finding Purpose

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RR#32: How to Stop Being So Hard on Yourself - Rewiring Your Brain to Dismantle The Inner Critic

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Story #40: Pepe Bandit - From Latchkey Kid to Trafficking Weed on an Airplane

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RR #31: Stop Fighting With Yourself - Train Your Brain to Stop Cravings

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Story #39: Mary - ADHD, Rebellion, and Finding a Home in Secular AA

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RR #30 - Why AA/12 Step Didn't Work for Me as a Queer, Neurodivergent, AFAB Heretic

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Story #38: Sierra - Adopted and Raised in a Cult, BPD, and Losing a Someone to Addiction

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RR #29: The #1 Skill You Need to Be Bulletproof in Recovery - How to Be Comfortable in Any Situation

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A Special Message for New Listeners!

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Story #37: Jacob - How Anxiety, AuDHD, and Chronic Pain Lead to Addiction, And How Music Brought Him Back

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RR#28: Addiction Recovery Resources That Actually Help - Epigenetics & ACEs, Healing Relationships w/ Attachment Theory, Queer and Punk Community

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Story #36: Katy - Growing Up in a Meth House, Becoming Enlightened & Un-Enlightened, and an Easy Way to Quit Nicotine!

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Story #35: Joey Part 2 - The Part of Recovery Nobody Talks About, Accountability & Sobriety After Causing Harm

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Story #34: Joey Part 1 - (New Intro) Punk Rock & Harm Repair, Alcohol Addiction and How We Can Do Better

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Replay: Story #6: Jakob - Weed Addiction, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis in the ER, & Raw Dogging the Shit Out of Life

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Replay: Story #2: Sara - From Meth in a Lightbulb at Age 15 to Spontaneous Sobriety

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RR #27: When No One Else Could: How Pets Support Us in Addiction Recovery

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Story #33: Cecil Part 2 - "Shame Is the Antagonist Here" — Escaping Addiction Through Emotional Processing

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Story #32: Cecil Part 1 - How Childhood Trauma, Poverty, and Emotional Suppression Lead to Addiction

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RR #26: Secular Dry January Resources: Indigenous Wisdom, Intersectional Feminism, and Neuroscience

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Story #31: JT Part 2 - Coping With ADHD in Addiction Recovery, Managing Cravings and Emotional Regulation to Prevent Relapse

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Story #30: Benji - Loving Someone in Recovery and the Grief of Losing Them to Fentanyl Overdose

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RR #25: How to Find a Therapist If You're Poor and/or Neurodivergent and in Addiction Recovery

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Story #29: Hana Part 3 - Rebuilding a Life From Scratch After Addiction: Managing Triggers, Avoiding Relapse, and Deciding to Cut Off Her Mother

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RR #24: Sober for the Holidays: Practical Skills for Coping with Loneliness & Fostering Empowerment Through Self-Inquiry

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Story #28: Hana Part 2 - From A Homeless, Drug Addicted Sex Worker to Finding Hope While Being Held at Gunpoint

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Story #27: Hana, Part 1 - Dealing With a Chaotic Mother, Smoking Meth as a Troubled Teen, and Using Alcohol to Quit Suboxone

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RR #23: You're "Helping" Your Loved Ones All Wrong: Addiction in Families with Amber Hollingsworth

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RR #22: Recovery Resources: Decolonization, Internal Family Systems, The Holistic Psychologist, Somatics & Nutrition, and More!

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Story #26: Danny - LSD at Age 11, IV Meth and Heroin Use, and Unlocking Healing With Ibogaine

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RR #21: Three Plant Medicines That Helped Me Survive & Thrive After Addiction: Valerian Root, Kratom, and Ayahuasca

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Story #25: Kelly - "It's Called Blow, Not Save" Cocaine Addiction From Party Girl to Drug Court

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RR #20: Foundational Thoughts for Empowerment: What RD Secular Addiction Recovery Support Groups Look Like

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Story #24: Brittany - Drinking Through Childhood Trauma, Never Ending Grief and Tragedy — and Deciding to Take Her Life Back

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RR #19: Recovery Resources for Sober October! Nutrition & Alcohol, Accountability and Transformative Justice, Buddhism & Dark Emotions, and Another Gay Memoir!

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Story #23: Emily - An Utterly Chaotic Childhood, Self-Medicating With Substances, and Beginning to Question It All

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RR #18: The Two Mental Shifts That Make Addiction Recovery Possible

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Story # 22 :Bill - From Waking Up in Jail to Getting Sober During Covid

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RR #17: Recovery Resources Galore: Wingnuttery, a Gay Crackhead Memoir, Buddhism, and Three Queer Uplifting Podcasts

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Story #21 :Jonny - Getting Sober in a Bar, Proof There's No One "Right Way" to Quit Drinking

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RR #16: Things You've Never Tried to Survive A Craving

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Story #20: Hope - From Being Orphaned by Addicted Parents to Finding Healing Through the Pain of Grief

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RR #15: Addiction Recovery Resources: Attachment Theory, A Memoir About Being Black in Recovery, A Memoir About Pill Addiction

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Story #19: Obsidian's Update - Using Drugs Again After a Period of Abstinence, Relapse or Research?

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Story #18: Randy - From Ruining His Life With Crack, Heroin, and Meth to Running a Men's Sober Living Nonprofit

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RR #14: Community & Alone Time in Recovery: Anti-Capitalism, Evolution, and the Alcohol Industrial Complex

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Story #17: Elise - From an Abusive Relationship and an Eating Disorder to A Life She Doesn't Need to Escape From

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RR # 13: Secular Addiction Recovery Resources: Gabor Mate, A Podcast for Wine Moms, Confronting Imposter Syndrome and More!

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Story #16: Andie - From "A Junkie and a Fiend" to Hosting Harm Reduction/Recovery Groups

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RR #12: Imposter Syndrome & Negative Self-Talk on "Sort of Sure" Podcast with Samar Kargbo

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Story #15: Sophia - From Selling Meth and Being Pregnant in Prison to Walking Beside Others on Their Healing Journeys

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RR #11: Secular Addiction Recovery Resources: Sober Sex Advice, Addressing Burnout and Neurodivergence, Addiction Recovery Stories and More!

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Story #14: Misha - From Drinking Alone as a Kid to Finding What Was Lost Along the Way

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Story #13: Clay - From Squatting, Multiple Rehabs, & Running from Fear to Feeling Hope & Genuine Love

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RR #10: Secular Addiction Recovery Resources: Indigenous Storytelling, Neuroscience, Becoming Sober Curious, Sober Black Girls Club and More!

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Story #12: Obsidian - The Antics of Crack and Quitting Before it Gets Bad

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RR #9: Why I Started Recovery Demystified as a Non-Religious Alternative to AA

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Story #11: Karrie - From Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy in Childhood & Reckoning With Suicide to a Life Worth Living

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RR #8: Three Easy, Free Methods for Responding to Difficult Thoughts/Cravings

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Story #10: Kailey - Addressing Gray Area Drinking & Anxiety

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RR #7: Secular Addiction Recovery Support: AVRT, Nonviolent Communication, What Alcohol Does to the Brain and Body, Secular Buddhism, and more!

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Story #9: Robert - From Being Arrested 34 Times to Finding Recovery Through Healthy Accountability and Taoism

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Story #8: JT - From Broken Bones and Drug Math to Freedom Through Books & Podcasts

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RR #6: Decolonizing Addiction Recovery: Resources for Indigenous Community, Trauma in the Body, and The Neuroscience of Being Sober

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Story #7: Natalie - Growing Up With a Severely Addicted Parent

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RR #5: The Secret Addiction: Can We Talk About Inhalant Addiction?

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Story #6: Jakob - Weed Addiction, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis in the ER, & Raw Dogging the Shit Out of Life

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Story #5: EK - From Self-Medicating Trauma to Sobriety is an Act of Radical Self-Love

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RR #4: Secular Addiction Recovery Support: Laura Cathcart Robbins, DharmapunxNYC, Recovery Happy Hour, and Neuroscience of Addiction

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Story #4: Alison - Sober Curious

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Story #3: TK - From Drunkenly Signing Up for the Army to Finding Real Community in the DIY Punk Scene

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RR #3: Two Free, Easy Tricks To Boost Contentment and Happiness in Sobriety

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Story #2: Sara - From Meth in a Lightbulb at Age 15 to Spontaneous Sobriety

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RR #2: Dry January Ultimate Non-Religious Resource List! Annie Grace, Holly Whitaker, Recovery Elevator, Dr. Nzinga Harrison

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Story #1: Logan - From Waking Up in Human Shit to Discovering the Cure to Anxiety

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RR #1: The Car in the Garage: A Metaphor for Addiction

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Intro: Looking for Non-Religious Addiction Resources? You Are in the Right Place!!