Recovery Check Ins

Sam

5.0 (4)
Mental Health

A show where I (Sam) talk to everyday people about their Recovery from drugs and alcohol. My guests all differ in age, sex, economic and social classes. I hope to show how the disease of addiction is fought on a day to day (sometimes minute by minute) basis by ordinary people in the trenches of this sickness.

02/02/2024

Recovery Check Ins Episode 23 with Eddie

Eddie's journey isn't one you'll easily forget; it's lined with the kind of harrowing twists and inspiring turns that you might think only exist in novels. But in our latest episode, he lays out his raw, unvarnished path from the depths of addiction to the liberating heights of 1,335 days sober. His story isn't just his own; it's a reflection of too many hidden battles within our communities, and as we traverse the nuances of overcoming methamphetamine's grip, transitioning from prescription painkillers to fentanyl, and ultimately fighting for sobriety, we uncover the resilience of the human spirit and the power of hope. Families often bear silent witness to the pain of addiction, and in this episode, we peel back the curtain on its ripple effects. From the subtle beginnings of substance abuse to the complexities of addiction that thread through family lines, we're given a front-row seat to the realities and choices that can lead one astray or, with courage and support, back to solid ground. Eddie's candid tales and my reflections on my family history illuminate the need for understanding and the role of critical support systems that can be the difference between sinking and swimming in these turbulent waters. Our conversation takes a spiritual turn as we hear how faith and a personal connection with a higher power can be the cornerstone of recovery. Eddie shares his personal practices, including a morning ritual that anchors his day, while I contemplate the ongoing journey of self-improvement and the quest for guidance. As we touch on the subsequent steps of sobriety, the desire to help others, and the search for a sponsor to help navigate recovery's complexities, this episode becomes more than just a narrative – it's a heartfelt testament to the endless pursuit of growth and the remarkable transformations that await beyond addiction. To watch go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN2HkhKyzBkNzgtrmH95HqQ or go to https://www.recoverycheckins.com for more info. Support the show
10/30/2023

Recovery Check Ins Episode 22 with Teddy

In episode 22 of Recovery Check In, Teddy talks about 2 prison terms and 4 overdoses. He shares his story of addiction and how it has affected his life. Teddy talks about how he has turned his life around and how he manages his addiction today. #thelifeofaddictionrecovery #addictionrecovery #90days2changeyourlifestyles #myaddictionstoryandrecoveryjourney #inthelifeofaddictionrecovery #sobriety #stopdrinkingexpert #quitalcohol #addictionstories #quittingalcohol ##isalcoholismadiseaseorachoice #alcoholismrecovery #alcoholaddiction #howtostopdrinkingalcohol https://recoverywithsam.com To watch go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN2HkhKyzBkNzgtrmH95HqQ or go to https://www.recoverycheckins.com for more info. Support the show
09/19/2023

Recovery Check Ins Episode 21 with Paul

Are you struggling with addiction? In this episode of Recovery CheckIns, I'm joined by Paul who is on a journey of recovery from addiction. Paul shares with us his story of addiction and how he overcame it. He shares insights on how to deal with addiction and how to recover from it. This is an important episode that will help you understand addiction and how to overcome it. #thelifeofaddictionrecovery #addictionrecovery #90days2changeyourlifestyles #myaddictionstoryandrecoveryjourney #inthelifeofaddictionrecovery #sobriety #stopdrinkingexpert #quitalcohol #addictionstories #quittingalcohol ##isalcoholismadiseaseorachoice #alcoholismrecovery #alcoholaddiction #howtostopdrinkingalcohol https://recoverywithsam.com To watch go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN2HkhKyzBkNzgtrmH95HqQ or go to https://www.recoverycheckins.com for more info. Support the show
07/25/2023

Recovery Check Ins Episode 20 with Terry

In this episode of Recovery Check Ins, Terry stops by to chat about alcoholism and recovery. Terry is an atheist who has been through the entire recovery process. In this episode, Terry shares his story and advice about alcoholism and recovery. He discusses the challenges of alcoholism and how to overcome them. He also shares advice about atheist recovery and how traditional recovery (AA) was not for him. If you're looking for advice about alcoholism or recovery, be sure to check out this episode of Recovery Check Ins. Terry shares his unique perspective on the topic and offers helpful tips for those looking to overcome addiction. #thelifeofaddictionrecovery #addictionrecovery #90days2changeyourlifestyles #myaddictionstoryandrecoveryjourney #inthelifeofaddictionrecovery #sobriety #stopdrinkingexpert #quitalcohol #addictionstories #quittingalcohol ##isalcoholismadiseaseorachoice #alcoholismrecovery #alcoholaddiction #howtostopdrinkingalcohol https://recoverywithsam.com To watch go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN2HkhKyzBkNzgtrmH95HqQ or go to https://www.recoverycheckins.com for more info. Support the show
07/03/2023

Recovery Check Ins Episode 19 with Drake

In this episode of Recovery Check Ins, I talk with Drake about family trauma. We discuss the different types of family trauma and how they can impact our lives. We also discuss how to cope with family trauma and how to get help. If you or someone you know is struggling with family trauma, this episode is a must-watch. This is an informative and inspiring conversation that will help you take the first steps on your road to recovery. #thelifeofaddictionrecovery #addictionrecovery #90days2changeyourlifestyles #myaddictionstoryandrecoveryjourney #inthelifeofaddictionrecovery #sobriety #stopdrinkingexpert #quitalcohol #addictionstories #quittingalcohol ##isalcoholismadiseaseorachoice #alcoholismrecovery #alcoholaddiction #howtostopdrinkingalcohol https://recoverywithsam.com To watch go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN2HkhKyzBkNzgtrmH95HqQ or go to https://www.recoverycheckins.com for more info. Support the show
05/27/2023

Recovery Check Ins Episode 18 with Chris

🎙️ In this episode of Recovery with Sam, we're excited to have Chris join us for an insightful conversation about his journey to sobriety. Chris shares his experiences, the challenges he faced, and the strategies that helped him overcome addiction. 🌟 👉 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories and valuable advice on recovery from drugs and alcohol. Together, we can support each other on the path to a healthier, happier life! 😊👍 To watch go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN2HkhKyzBkNzgtrmH95HqQ or go to https://www.recoverycheckins.com for more info. Support the show
04/10/2023

Recovery Check Ins Episode 17 with Amanda

It's Episode 17 of Recovery Check Ins, and this week we're talking with Amanda about alcohol addiction. In this interview, she shares her story of addiction and recovery, and how you can overcome alcohol addiction if you're struggling with a substance use disorder. If you're looking for advice on how to overcome alcohol addiction, then please watch this episode. Amanda's story will help you understand the complex issue of addiction and provide you with ideas on how to overcome it. Thanks for watching! #thelifeofaddictionrecovery #addictionrecovery #soberlife #myaddictionstoryandrecoveryjourney #inthelifeofaddictionrecovery #howtostopdrinkingalcohol #stopdrinkingexpert #quitalcohol #addictionstories #quittingalcohol #isalcoholismadisease #isalcoholismadiseaseorachoice #alcoholismrecovery #alcoholaddiction #howtostopdrinkingalcohol https://recoverywithsam.com To watch go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN2HkhKyzBkNzgtrmH95HqQ or go to https://www.recoverycheckins.com for more info. Support the show
04/03/2023

Recovery Check Ins Episode 16 with Demetri

In this episode of Recovery Check Ins, Demetri talks about drug addiction and how recovery works. If you're looking for information about drug addiction and how to recovery, then you need to check out this episode of Recovery Check Ins! Demetri shares his experience with drug addiction and how he recovered from it. He discusses the different stages of drug addiction and how to overcome them. If you're looking for information on drug addiction and how to recover, then this is the episode for you! #thelifeofaddictionrecovery #addictionrecovery #soberlife #myaddictionstoryandrecoveryjourney #inthelifeofaddictionrecovery #howtostopdrinkingalcohol #stopdrinkingexpert #quitalcohol #addictionstories #quittingalcohol #isalcoholismadisease #isalcoholismadiseaseorachoice #alcoholismrecovery #alcoholaddiction #howtostopdrinkingalcohol https://recoverywithsam.com To watch go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN2HkhKyzBkNzgtrmH95HqQ or go to https://www.recoverycheckins.com for more info. Support the show

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4 Ratings

A show where I (Sam) talk to everyday people about their Recovery from drugs and alcohol. My guests all differ in age, sex, economic and social classes. I hope to show how the disease of addiction is fought on a day to day (sometimes minute by minute) basis by ordinary people in the trenches of this sickness.

Creator

Sam
Years Active

2022 - 2024
Episodes

23
Rating

Explicit
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