Recovery Chatter Podcast

How to Overcome Addiction and Live Your Dreams: The Dr. Joey Pagano Story | Recovery Chatter Podcast In this episode of the Recovery Chatter Podcast, Danny and John are joined by Joey Pagano, DSW, LSW, CRS. Joey shares his experiences with addiction and recovery, as well as insights from his recent book, “From Stars to Scars”. With over a decade of experience in the drug and alcohol field, Joey ha...

From Adversity To Advocacy: The Inspiring Redemption Story Of Dr. Stanley Andrisse Join us in today's episode of Recovery Chatter as we delve into Dr. Stanley Andrisse's transformative journey from adversity to advocacy. Discover how resilience, education, and belief in second chances played pivotal roles in his life, proving that our past does not dictate our future. Every step towards change is...

Overcoming Addiction with Daniel Passafiume: Insights on Recovery, Trauma, and Justice on Recovery Chatter Podcast In this compelling episode of the Recovery Chatter Podcast, join host John as he interviews host Daniel Passafiume, whose life journey took him from a police sergeant to becoming an advocate for overcoming addiction and supporting those impacted by justice. Born in Rahway, NJ, Daniel'...

Kardell Sims epitomizes unwavering dedication to aiding formerly incarcerated individuals in rebuilding their lives. Despite encountering profound challenges in his early years, he has emerged as a prominent figure in the realm of re-entry support. Born into impoverished circumstances and surrounded by the pervasive influence of drugs and gangs, Kardell's introduction to the justice system commenc...

Cody Perez's Inspiring Journey To Recovery: Rising Above Darkness With Amerakin Overdose 🎸🔥 Welcome to the Recovery Chatter Podcast with our Guest, Cody Perez In this electrifying episode, we dive deep into the heart of metal, melody, and metamorphosis with our guest, Cody Perez of Amerakin Overdose. Join us as we explore the tumultuous journey of a true metal warrior, from the dizzying heights...

From Contemplating Suicide to Advocating for Suicide Prevention: The Ian Hill Story Welcome to a special episode of the Recovery Chatter Podcast, where we dive deep into the life and mission of Ian Hill, a man whose life's work is a testament to the power of resilience, innovation, and human compassion. As a distinguished humanitarian, influential business leader, and an award-winning social innov...

I am a Human Trafficking Survivor: The Alexandra Ford's Story Join us in an inspiring conversation with Alexandra Ford, also known as "The Laughing Survivor," on the Recovery Chatter Podcast. #survivor #truestory #inspiring In this episode, Alexandra shares her harrowing yet empowering journey as a survivor of human trafficking. She opens up about the critical moments of realization that changed h...

The Chris Cull's True Life Story: How to Overcome Depression, Anxiety, and Addiction to Reach Recovery. In this episode of Recovery Chatter, Danny and John interview 2x Cross Canada Cyclist Chris Cull of Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada. Chris talks about the tragic loss of his father to suicide, the many years spent battling depression, anxiety, and addiction, and what it took to overcome it all. Chr...

Taking Accountability for a DWI Manslaughter from Amends to Advocating: John Templeton Story Taking Accountability for a DWI Manslaughter from Amends to Advocating: John Templeton Story Join Danny as he and his Co-host, John Templeton, discuss alcoholism, depression, suicide, and John's journey of taking accountability for a DWI manslaughter, making amends, and now advocating for doing the next ri...

An Inspiring Battle Against Opioid & Alcohol Addiction. The Randy Grimes Story. Join us on the Recovery Chatter Podcast as Randy Grimes discusses how he overcame his personal struggle with opioids and alcohol addiction. Randy turned a life shadowed by substance abuse into a beacon of hope for others. Understand Randy’s mission through Pro Athletes in Recovery, impactful speaking engagements, a...

How a Son's Addiction to Opioids Inspired a Mom to Open a Recovery High School. Meet Leah Wright, a mother motivated by her son's opioid addiction to create Wake Monarch Academy, a recovery high school. Leah's journey illustrates her unyielding determination to provide a sanctuary for students battling substance use. We explore her unique story, a powerful example of overcoming challenges and find...

How to Overcome Homelessness, Addiction to Opioids, and Alcohol The Shaun Weiss Story of Redemption. Shaun Weiss's Story about how he overcame homelessness and addiction to opioids and alcohol. Shaun Weiss, the star actor remembered for his role as goalie Greg Goldberg in "The Mighty Ducks," recently on the Recovery Chatter podcast shared an insightful and inspiring story of his life, encompassing...

Marques Ogden's Journey Battling Addiction & Winning Through the Power of Authenticity! Former NFL player Marques Ogden discusses his journey battling addiction to opioids and alcohol and how he tackled his addiction. Marques found his way out of his pain and is living his full potential through the power of authenticity. Marques aims to help others who have struggled with addiction and to pre...

Recovery Chatter: Welcome to Recovery Chatter, a groundbreaking podcast where transformation and legacy meet. Hosted by Daniel Passafiume and John Templeton, we navigate the profound journeys of individuals overcoming addiction, mental health challenges, trauma, and the effects of justice. Our platform is more than a conversation; it's a movement toward creating legacies that resonate through the...