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Rise Above with Kevin Lanning — 67 episodes

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I Was A Drug Counselor Getting High On Fentanyl Between Sessions

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I Was A Cornell Student Living In My Car Addicted To Adderall and Doing Sex Work

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How Do You Know If You're Really An Alcoholic? | Addiction Recovery Q&A

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I Was Shooting Meth And Fentanyl Living In My Car

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I Was Shooting Fentanyl On The Streets Of Kensington

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How My Recovery Podcast Ended Up On Paramount+ | Behind The Scenes Of Building It From Nothing

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I Was Sold For Sex And Had No Say | Overcoming Sexual Trauma, An Eating Disorder & Getting Sober

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I Started Shooting Heroin as a Teen | Robbing a Bank High on PCP, Prison and Getting Sober

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"When I Drank, I Couldn't Stop" | Binge Drinking, Blackouts & How I Finally Got Sober

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I Was A Prison Guard Secretly Shooting Heroin | SWAT Raided My Trap House While I Was In Uniform

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I Was Homeless Shooting Fentanyl in Miami | Overdoses, Coma & How I Finally Got Sober

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Addicted To Roxys At 17 For 15 Years | How Suboxone Kept Me Stuck & How I Finally Got Sober

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My Little Brother Is Still In Active Addiction | What Addiction Does To The Whole Family

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I Was A Cop Taking 55 Pills A Day

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I Grew Up In A Crack Addicted Household | What It Really Does To A Child

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Ketamine Psychosis | My Ketamine Addiction Was Destroying My Organs | How I Got Sober

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A Decade Long Addiction to Opioids | How I Broke the Chains and Got Clean & Sober

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What Leads Someone To Plan a School Shooting?...The Early Warning Signs Everyone Missed

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She Sold Her Body For Heroin & Crack, Totaled 7 Cars & Had 5 Arrests In A Month | Now 5 Years Sober

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I Drank a Bottle For 700 Straight Days and Lost Everything | How I Finally Got Sober

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I Was Buying Kratom At The Gas Station Every Morning Just To Function....It Destroyed Me

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My Heart Stopped From A Fentanyl Overdose & I Woke Up From A Coma Having To Learn To Walk Again

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I Was Spending $300 A Day On 7OH....Legal Gas Station Hero!n

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I Was Doing Cocaine Every Single Day For 3 Years & Had A Seizure At My Desk....and I Kept Using

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He Was Drinking Every Day & Ready To Give Up | The One Thing That Gave Him Hope

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From Cooking Meth at 19 to Finding Sobriety | Colton's Recovery Story

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He Went From Princeton & Harvard Law To Shooting Heroin On Skid Row

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Prescribed Xanax at 14: How Addiction Led to 8 Arrests, Jail & Recovery

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Addicted To Oxycodone At 15... Heroin On The Streets By 20

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I Was A Pastor Secretly Addicted To Sex & Affairs While Preaching Every Sunday

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The Dark Reality of Alcoholism | My Battle with Alcohol Addiction, Blacking Out & Horrific Detoxes

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I Went From The MVP Quarterback to Shooting Heroin | How I Found Sobriety and Changed My Life

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A Surgery Led To My Painkiller Addiction | What My Life Looks Like 8.5 Years Sober | Vlog Ep. 3

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A Heroin Addict's BRUTAL Lifestyle | Losing My Arm, Arrests and How I Found Sobriety

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I Lost My Job, My Wife & My Son To Alcohol & Oxycodone

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I Was A High-Functioning Drinker Who Hid It All | Losing My Mom, My Marriage & My Hair

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I Was Drinking A Handle Of Vodka A Day & Making $50K A Month Online At 18 | Getting Sober At 21

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She Started Smoking Meth At 15 | From 20 Years Homeless & Prostituting Women To 7 Years Sober

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"I Was Cut In Half On Impact" | Pronounced Dead 3 Times, A 3.5 Week Coma & I Performed Surgery On Myself

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I Drank a Liter & a Half Of Vodka Every Night & Still Told Myself I Didn't Have A Problem

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I Was Drinking So Hard I Couldn't Get Out Of Bed | From $100K A Week Steroid Empire To Prison

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I Shot Fentanyl Until I Was Completely Unconscious | Jail, Losing My Daughter & How I Finally Got Sober

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I Shot Heroin With USB Cords Tied To My Arm After 2 Tours In Afghanistan | 7 Years Sober

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I Found Out I Was Adopted At 13, Got My First DUI At 18 & Did 4 Months In Jail | 3.5 Years Sober

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I Blacked Out Every Night While Running The San Francisco Bureau of HuffPost | Highrise Suicide Attempt and How I Got Sober

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I Drank A Bottle Of Scotch Every Night | From Alcoholic Depression to 39 Years Sober | Suebelle Robbins

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Inside A Chicago Street Junkie's 20-Year Spiral | 3 DUIs, Heroin, Cook County Jail & Finding God

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I Was Taking 10 Xanax Bars A Night At 17, Stabbed A Woman At 37 Weeks Pregnant & Sat On A Sidewalk Ready To Die | 11 Years Sober

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I Made My First Million On Wall Street At 28 & Was Broke & Addicted To Opiates By 30

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Inside A Functioning Mom's Secret Alcoholism | My 30-Year Battle With Alcoholism

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7-OH Pills Destroyed My Life | The SHOCKING Truth About 7-Hydroxymitragynine Addiction

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I Was Held Hostage By The Cartel In Mexico | Inside A College Addict's Spiral

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I Was A Teacher With Two DUIs | 30 Years of Alcoholism & Finding Sobriety

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I Was Ordering Fentanyl Off The Dark Web In College | Gambling, Xanax & How I Got Sober

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I Did Neurofeedback for Anxiety, Stress & PTSD — Here's What Happened | Compassion Behavioral Health

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He Overdosed, Died 3 Times & Woke Up an Amputee | Now He Has 14 Years Sober

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From Eating Disorder to 30 Years in Recovery: Trauma, EMDR & Healing

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She Married a Drug Dealer in Vegas While Running From Cops | Cocaine Addiction, a Federal Raid & Getting Sober

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Throwing Up Blood & Still Drinking | Stage 4 Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant & 19 Months Sober

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I Survived Iraq…Then Crystal Meth Nearly Destroyed My Life | 5 Felonies, Combat Trauma & Finding Sobriety

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Inside a Heroin Addict’s BRUTAL Lifestyle | Joining a Gang, Attempted Murder, Prison & Sobriety

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I Was Drinking a Bottle of Vodka a Day at 20 | Inside a Young Alcoholic’s DOUBLE Life

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I Was an IV Fentanyl Addict | Heroin, Felonies & How I Finally Got Clean

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I Was Binge Drinking & Doing Coke… But Was High Functioning | Getting Sober Without a Rock Bottom

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Addiction Q&A: Rock Bottom, Relapse, Triggers & Sobriety Truths

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Shooting Heroin in Kensington | I Took a Bus 5 Hours a Day to Get High… From a Normal Childhood

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Addicted at 11: Crack Took Everything From Me | Robbing Dealers, Prison & Finding Sobriety