Breaking Chains: From Surviving to Thriving

In episode five of Breaking Chains: From Surviving to Thriving, host Darece interviews her sponsor Erica, recording raw and unscripted from a car in Nevada heat. Erica contrasts chaotic, sick mornings in active alcoholism with her current peaceful routine of breathwork, prayer, readings, caring for dogs, and fresh juice, explaining her Kin Chi Do breathwork certification. She describes life at the...

In the relaunched first/fourth episode of “Breaking Chains: From Surviving to Thriving,” host Darece interviews Kelsey Jay, a pregnant newlywed in recovery, about sobriety and life after heroin addiction. Kelsey describes her morning routine of gratitude, prayer, and connecting with her sponsor and sponsees, and explains tools like meetings, meditation, inventory, and “power in the pause.” She dis...

Episode 3 is especially special to me because my guest is a woman of great strength and desire to live life on life's terms while living her best life within the recovery community.  Niky G. is the type of woman whom you'd want your child to be mentored by.  Her story is extremely compelling and raw.  She has overcome a lot of obstacles and doesn't deny that life still hands her lemons...

Join in on the conversation as I chat with funny-girl and beautiful friend, Kristin, as she lets us in on her journey before, during and after accepting recovery. Kristin is a great roll model for the LGBT community as well as anyone who wants what she has...SOBRIETY! Please feel free to email me at breaking_chains@icloud.com with any questions for Kristin or suggestions or questions for this podc...

This is episode one of Breaking Chains: From Surviving to Thriving, the Real Stories. My first guest is not only in recovery but is also a therapist and an all around great guy. Chris was born and raised in California and currently resides in Hermosa Beach. Chris' story is a compelling story and not unlike so many other stories. Please listen to his story and don't forget to leave feedback...