In this episode of the Sober Motivation Podcast, I share my story of addiction and recovery, including what works to keep me sober and how finding purpose is crucial in recovery.
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Victim or Victory? The Choice is Yours
When negative things happen to us or because of us, we have two choices: let them destroy us, or find the silver lining.
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Men’s Mental Health Matters
When it comes to Men’s Mental Health Month, there is a key aspect to the conversation that might be the most important element of all: reducing or eliminating stigma.
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My Appearance on the “Recover The Valley” Podcast
I shared my addiction and recovery story on the “Recover the Valley” podcast.
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Recovery/Mental Health Interview with Joseph Arthur
I had the honor of having an in-depth conversation with Joseph Arthur about addiction, recovery, the fentanyl crisis, mental health (youth and adult), my personal story and experience, unhealthy tech use, faith, purpose, and more. He invited me to be a guest on his podcast.
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Cleaning Up After the Elephant in the Room
On this night, eight years ago, I was wearing a three-piece suit while shoveling elephant, kangaroo, and horse poop. I was living in the Phoenix Dream Center at the time, early in my recovery (12 …
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My Guest Spot on the SHAIR Podcast
Here it is, my episode of the SHAIR Podcast. This is my whole story of addiction and recovery: the good, the bad, and the ugly. I hope that hearing this helps someone who might presently …
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Glad I Could Help
I just had a dad of two 18-year-old twin sons leave my office telling me, “Speaking with you was far more productive than any of the prior conversations I’ve had with anyone while trying to …
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ASIST Workshop #4: Don’t Call It a Comeback
After a nearly 1.5-year hiatus, I facilitated my fourth ASIST suicide intervention workshop yesterday and today in Gilbert. I am happy to say that two dozen more people are now equipped with the potentially …
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42 Years Old, Chill & Lit AF
17 hours, seven presentations (six student, one adult), and 1,350 audience members later, my day comes to an end. And if you take this Chandler High School student’s word for it, it was lit AF.
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