Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast

Daniel Unmanageable

Inspiring sobriety stories and real talk about all things substance use. Stay up to date on upcoming streams, get on our email list, shop our store, and more at www.hardknoxtalks.com

  1. MAR 20

    Drink Again and You Die — Rudie’s Story of Addiction, Prison, and Recovery

    Send us Fan Mail  Doctors told him something chilling: drink again and you die. Addiction had already taken control of his life, but this moment forced a brutal reckoning. In this conversation, Rudie shares the path that led him through addiction, and near-death experiences — and the turning points that forced him to confront what he had become.  He talks openly about the mindset of addiction, the consequences that followed, and what it actually takes to rebuild a life when everything has fallen apart. This episode explores the reality many people face but rarely speak about: how quickly addiction can destroy a life, and how difficult — yet possible — it is to change course. Stories like this remind us that recovery is not just about quitting substances. It is about rebuilding identity, repairing relationships, and finding a reason to keep going when everything feels lost.  SEIU-West – Wellness News – Parenting in the Storm –  Check out Rudie's YouTube channel HERE Support the show Are you getting something from our content? Tap here and buy us a coffee to say thanks and help us keep this train on the tracks! Check out the speakeasy podcast Follow Daniel Unmanageable on Facebook Follow Project Sparky  We've got fresh merch and it's amazing! Pick yours up HERE For business or speaking inquiries: Daniel@hardknoxtalks.com Follow Hard Knox Talks Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hardknoxtalkspodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardknoxtalks/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hardknoxtalks?lang=en Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hardknoxtalks Want to watch our episodes uncensored? Become a channel member here!

    49 min
  2. FEB 20

    Addiction, Spiritual Warfare, and Sixteen Overdoses

    Send us Fan Mail Nick’s addiction began with a childhood prescription and escalated into fentanyl, meth, jail, and repeated overdoses. As his substance use intensified, so did his spiritual and psychological battles — experiences involving gangstalking, dark forces, and what he describes as witches and warlocks targeting him. From prescription pills to sixteen overdoses and a spiritual awakening, Nick’s story explores addiction, faith, and the unseen battles that can unfold when trauma and drugs collide. He speaks about living in fear, feeling spiritually attacked, and wrestling with forces he believes were both psychological and spiritual in nature. Jail became the place where he slowed down, regained clarity, and began rebuilding through faith, accountability, and recovery community. This conversation centers on recovery, awareness, and the tension between mental health and spiritual warfare. Nick’s journey reminds us that healing sometimes means confronting both inner demons and perceived external darkness — and choosing faith, structure, and recovery over chaos ✅ Check SEIU West ✅ Wellness News ✅ Parenting in the Storm Support the show Are you getting something from our content? Tap here and buy us a coffee to say thanks and help us keep this train on the tracks! Check out the speakeasy podcast Follow Daniel Unmanageable on Facebook Follow Project Sparky  We've got fresh merch and it's amazing! Pick yours up HERE For business or speaking inquiries: Daniel@hardknoxtalks.com Follow Hard Knox Talks Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hardknoxtalkspodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardknoxtalks/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hardknoxtalks?lang=en Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hardknoxtalks Want to watch our episodes uncensored? Become a channel member here!

    53 min
  3. FEB 13

    After years of crime, jail, and addiction, Peter found freedom through surrender and recovery — and built a life worth living.

    Send us Fan Mail From armed robberies and drug dealing to long-term recovery and mentorship, Peter Wicket’s life is proof that transformation is possible. After years lost in addiction, jail time, and chaos, he found hope through Narcotics Anonymous and chose a different path.  Peter speaks openly about adoption, abandonment, ego, crime, relapse, and the moment surrender finally broke through. He shares how recovery isn’t just about abstinence — it’s about spiritual growth, accountability, and practicing principles in every area of life. Today, he’s a father, mentor, and leader in Saskatoon’s recovery community. This conversation centers on recovery, awareness, and the courage to face the exact nature of our wrongs. Peter’s journey reminds us that no matter how deep addiction runs, a new way of life is possible when we stop fighting and start surrendering. Support the show Are you getting something from our content? Tap here and buy us a coffee to say thanks and help us keep this train on the tracks! Check out the speakeasy podcast Follow Daniel Unmanageable on Facebook Follow Project Sparky  We've got fresh merch and it's amazing! Pick yours up HERE For business or speaking inquiries: Daniel@hardknoxtalks.com Follow Hard Knox Talks Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hardknoxtalkspodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardknoxtalks/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hardknoxtalks?lang=en Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hardknoxtalks Want to watch our episodes uncensored? Become a channel member here!

    1h 27m
4.7
out of 5
27 Ratings

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Inspiring sobriety stories and real talk about all things substance use. Stay up to date on upcoming streams, get on our email list, shop our store, and more at www.hardknoxtalks.com

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