Just for Today Podcast

In a raw and unflinching conversation, Morgan sits down with Adriana to share her story of becoming a widow at 29. She recounts her "damn near perfect" marriage to Thomas, the terrifying 72-hour spiral from a simple flu diagnosis to an ICU goodbye, and the moment she had to find the words to explain the unimaginable to her young daughters. This episode is a powerful look at sudden loss, solo paren...

In this raw and unflinching episode, Ally opens her heart about the devastating reality of loving addicts: first as a spouse to an alcoholic for 13 years, and then as a mother watching her teenage son spiral into marijuana addiction. Ally's story begins at 13 when she met her future husband, believing she could control his drinking through sheer willpower and denial. What started as young adult pa...

Grief has a hierarchy that nobody talks about, and siblings are often left at the bottom. In this deeply emotional conversation, Adriana sits down with her friend Carina, who lost her 23-year-old brother Nick to heat exhaustion during an Arizona hike in June 2021. From childhood Taco Bell runs and Guitar Hero battles to the devastating phone call that changed everything, Carina opens up about the...

Anne Marie’s journey reveals the raw reality of battling addiction, depression, and trauma while finding the strength to rebuild her life. From growing up in a family affected by substance abuse to confronting her darkest moments and navigating toxic environments, she shares candid insights on resilience and hope. With 12 years of sobriety under her belt, Anne Marie’s story is a testament to coura...

In this powerfully honest episode, Adriana's friend Teresa shares her story for the first time, walking us through the slow erosion of her 20-year marriage. What began as a partnership was shattered by a life-altering cancer diagnosis that, while beaten, unleashed a devastating spiral of addiction, depression, and psychological torment. Teresa recounts the lonely years spent trying to "fix" the ma...

In this episode of the Just for Today podcast, Adriana sits down with Amanda to hear her incredible story of addiction, survival, and recovery. What started as secretly abusing pills while working in a pharmacy spiraled into a full-blown heroin addiction that consumed her and her two sisters. At rock bottom, living in chaos under her parents' roof, Amanda wrote a desperate letter to the Dr. Phil s...

Grief, addiction, and motherhood collide in one of Adriana’s most vulnerable conversations yet. Answering listeners’ toughest questions, she traces Eric’s relapse from heroin to fentanyl, the everyday tells she missed at first—long “gas station” runs, restless energy, and a different cadence in his voice—and the moment a hidden wrapper shattered her denial. She recounts how she chose clear, concre...

Disclaimer: This episode reflects Adriana’s personal experience and is not medical advice. Always do your own research and consult licensed professionals. In this deeply personal and unfiltered episode of Just for Today, host Adriana Sansam opens up about her experience with ketamine-assisted therapy after years of battling depression, postpartum struggles, and the devastating loss of her husband,...

In this deeply moving episode of Just for Today, Adriana sits down with Brittany Putnam for an intimate conversation about navigating life's most unimaginable challenges. Brittany shares her heartbreaking story of losing her husband Kyle in a tragic accident during what was supposed to be a joyful birthday celebration at the lake. What You'll Hear: • The devastating moment that changed everything...

In this raw, unfiltered episode, renowned medium Aime Balesky does something that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about life after death. She channels my deceased husband Eric - and reveals intimate details about our life together that I NEVER shared with anyone. What happens in this episode will shock you: • Aime describes the exact layout of my closet and where I keep...

In this powerful episode, Adriana Sansam sits down with Samuel Harness, a soulful singer-songwriter known for his standout performances on The Voice and American Idol . Beyond the stage, Samuel shares a deeply personal conversation about his journey with music, identity, and mental health. Samuel opens up about the highs and lows of his career, the healing power of creativity, and how he’s learned...

In this moving episode of Just For Today, Sarah opens up for the first time about her experience with multiple miscarriages following a successful pregnancy—and how those heartbreaking losses have shaped her family, her resilience, and the path she’s now considering to grow her family. With honesty and grace, she reflects on the emotional toll of pregnancy loss, the strength it takes to keep hopin...

In this deeply personal episode of Just For Today, Adriana is joined by her fiancé, Kevin, for an honest and heartfelt conversation about the mental health challenges they both experienced—before and after the loss of their spouses. As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, they share their journeys through grief, the healing process, and how therapy has played a vital role in their recovery. This...

Hosted by Adriana Sansam instagram.com/adrianasansam CONNECT WITH US ► TikTok: justfortodaypodcast ► Instagram: justfortodaypodcast ► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@justfortoday-podcast ►Website: https://citryn.com/just-for-today-podcast/ The content of this podcast discusses topics that may be sensitive or triggering for some listeners, including addiction, substance abuse, death, mental healt...

In this powerful episode, Adriana sits down with Jori Kinney, host of the Shattered Silence podcast. Together, they dive into the raw reality of widowhood, the healing power of shared experience, and the deep support they’ve found in one another. With honest conversation and heartfelt connection, Adriana and Jori open up about grief, growth, and the unspoken bond that comes from living through los...

In this special Q&A episode, Kevin takes the mic to ask Adriana your questions—submitted by her amazing community on Instagram. From personal reflections to recovery insights, Adriana opens up with honesty, vulnerability, and the same heart she brings to every episode. Tune in for a deeper look at the voice behind Just For Today , and the journey that continues to unfold—one day at a time. Hos...

In this deeply emotional and vulnerable episode, host Adriana sits down with her fiancé, Kevin, as he opens up for the very first time about the devastating loss of his wife, Nicolette. Together, they talk through the grief, the moments that broke him, and the long road toward healing. Kevin’s story is one of love, pain, and resilience—and a powerful reminder that even in the darkest moments, hope...

In this powerful episode of Just for Today , Adriana Sansm sits down with her late husband Eric’s best friend, Connor, to have an honest and emotional conversation about grief, addiction, and the unbreakable bonds they all shared. Together, they reflect on their friendship, the struggles of addiction, and how trauma bonded them in ways they never fully understood at the time. Conner opens up about...

In this emotional episode, Adriana shares the raw and heartbreaking details of the day after Eric passed. With incredible bravery, she recounts the moment she had to tell her children that their father was gone, the overwhelming emotions of seeing him one last time, and the weight of grief on the plane ride to say goodbye. She opens up about the flood of thoughts that come with losing a husband—th...

Released on the anniversary of Eric’s passing, this episode of Just for Today is a deeply personal and emotional reflection as Adriana revisits the day she lost her husband. She shares their journey—how they fought tirelessly to help him detox and get clean, only for relapse to take hold once again. Adriana walks through the heartbreaking details of that fateful day, offering an unfiltered look at...

Welcome to the Just For Today Podcast—a space where real, raw, and unfiltered conversations about addiction, grief, and healing take center stage. Hosted by Adriana Sansam, this podcast was born from her personal journey after tragically losing her husband to an accidental overdose. Struggling with the pain of loss, mental health, and raising her family alone, Adriana felt compelled to break the s...

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