Chuck LaFlange

Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery

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Our podcast provides light, hope, and understanding about addiction and mental health to those living within that life and the people who love them. After spending 25 years in and out of active addiction, I was able to rise out of those ashes and found my way to recovery. I'm passionate about giving back to society and started my podcast to raise awareness of some of the issues surrounding addiction. People we lose to addiction and mental health, including those in the opioid crisis, are so much more than a statistic or how they passed. They were loved. We focus on addiction fro...

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Chuck LaFlange

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98 - WEEKEND RAMBLINGS - LISA IS BACK, ALONG WITH JASON FROM EPISODE 78 JOIN KARL THE ATHEIST IN A CONVERSATION ABOUT AN EMOTIONAL PASTY WEEK ..................... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recov 14.05.2023 1:26:44

98 - WEEKEND RAMBLINGS - LISA IS BACK, ALONG WITH JASON FROM EPISODE 78 JOIN KARL THE ATHEIST IN A CONVERSATION ABOUT AN EMOTIONAL PASTY WEEK - - - - - #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, #tommacdonald, Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSIT...

97 - JUST THE TIP(S) THURSDAY - SCOTT AND I TAKE A BREAK FROM THE LISTS, AND DISCUSS THE DIFFFERENCES, NUANCES IN OVERCOMING STRIFE, AND SOME CHANGES IN OUR VOCAB AND UNDERSTANDING ...................... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #add 11.05.2023 44:07

97 - JUST THE TIP(S) THURSDAY - SCOTT AND I TAKE A BREAK FROM THE LISTS, AND DISCUSS THE DIFFFERENCES, NUANCES IN OVERCOMING STRIFE, AND SOME CHANGES IN OUR VOCAB AND UNDERSTANDING - - - - - - - - #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together...

96 - KALEIDOSCOPE WEDNESDAY - THE CAPTAIN, RYAN BATHGATE AND I TALK ABOUT BOUNDARIES, HOW COMPASSION AND RESENTMENT CAN'T EXIST IN THE SAME SPACE, AND MORE ...................... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, # 10.05.2023 57:43

Once again, the captian, Ryan Bathgate and I discuss things that leave this podcast host rethinking so much of what I thought I knew. - - - - - #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Revolutioon Recovdery...

95 - JOE FOURRE IS BACK TO TELL US HIS STORY OF RISING FROM THE ASHES OF ADDCITON TO THE AWESOMENESS OF RECOVERY...................... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthi 09.05.2023 1:30:55

After sharing with us the memory of his son Joe for Memorial Monday, Joe is back to share with us his inspiring story of how love helped him rise from the ashes. His story is heartwarming and inspiring. Joes youtube channel can be see here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwHqgxr2YD-UQUjGpfjzM2w #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourne...

94 - MEMORIAL MONDAY - HARLAN FOURRE .... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, 08.05.2023 44:27

93 - MEMORIAL MONDAY - HARLAN FOURRE - Taken from us all too soon, Harlans father, Joe shares with us the beautiful memory of his son, and also an advocacy message this show has yet to spread..... until now - - - - - #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament F...

93 -WEEKEND RAMBLINGS - LISA, A PSYCHIATRIST SPECIALIZING IN ADDICTION IS BACK TO TALK ABOUT THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND MORE WITH KARL THE ATHEIST AND I. ........... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recover 07.05.2023 1:35:56

WEEKEND RAMBLINGS - LISA, A PSYCHIATRIST SPECIALIZING IN ADDICTION IS BACK TO TALK ABOUT THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND MORE WITH KARL THE ATHEIST AND I. #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Revolutioon Recovd...

92 - PART 1 OF 2 TAMMY FROM ONTARIO CANADA HAS BEEN FIGHTING ADDICTION ALONG SIDE HER DAUGHTER, WHILE BEING AN AMAZING MOTHER, WIFE, AND GRANDMOTHER FOR SO VERY LONG ,AND SHE CONTINUES TO FIGHT TO THIS DAY ........ #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, 05.05.2023 45:06

TAMMY FROM ONTARIO CANADA HAS BEEN FIGHTING ADDICTION ALONG SIDE HER DAUGHTER, WHILE BEING AN AMAZING MOTHER, WIFE, AND GRANDMOTHER FOR SO VERY LONG ,AND SHE CONTINUES TO FIGHT TO THIS DAY #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can...

92.5 PART 2 OF 2 - TAMMY FROM ONTARIO CANADA HAS BEEN FIGHTING ADDICTION ALONG SIDE HER DAUGHTER, WHILE BEING AN AMAZING MOTHER, WIFE, AND GRANDMOTHER FOR SO VERY LONG ,AND SHE CONTINUES TO FIGHT TO THIS DAY #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, #tommacdonald, Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tourname...

91 - JUST THE TIP(S) THURSDAY - TOP TEN SOBER VACATION COUNTRIES .......#youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, 04.05.2023 39:54

91 - JUST THE TIP(S) THURSDAY - TOP TEN SOBER VACATION COUNTRIES Scott and I take a look at a questionable list of top ten vacation countries around the world. #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Rev...

90 KALEIDOSCOPE WEDNESDAY WITH THE CAPTAIN, RYAN BATHGATE. THIS WEEK, RYAN SHARES HIS PASSIONATE VIEWS ON HARM REDUCTION, AND MUCH MORE., 02.05.2023 1:04:53

KALEIDOSCOPE WEDNESDAY WITH THE CAPTAIN, RYAN BATHGATE. THIS WEEK, RYAN SHARES HIS PASSIONATE VIEWS ON HARM REDUCTION, AND MUCH MORE., This week I am reminded of how valuable some of the things the captain shares with us are periods find out more inside the episode #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recove...

89 - LATE MEMORIAL MONDAY-SUNNY FROM CALGARY SHARES WITH US ABOUT LOSING HER HUSBAND BOBBY TO OVEROSE......... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, # 02.05.2023 28:00

89 - LATE MEMORIAL MONDAY-SUNNY FROM CALGARY SHARES WITH US ABOUT LOSING HER HUSBAND BOBBY TO OVEROSE - - - - #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, #tommacdonald, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, #tomma...

87- JUST THE TIP(S) THURSDAY - THINGS NOT TO SAY TO THE SPOUSE OR PARTNER OF AN ADDICT ..................................... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recov 27.04.2023 43:25

Scott and I switch chairs, and I read him some things you shouldn't say to an addicts spouse or partner. We were challenged by a member of the team here at a2a to find some humor in very serious list, while still covering a subject that needs to be covered. I think we did a greeat job.........Blame Canada! - - - - - #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery,...

86 - KALEIDASCOPE WEDNESDAY- THE CAPTAIN, RYAN BATHGATE AND I TALK ABOUT THE PSYCHOLOGICAL WEAR AND TEAR THAT BEING INVOLVED IN THE RECOVERY INDUSTRY CAN LEAD TO AND HOW TO NAVIGATE THAT, AND SO MUCH MORE ................................ #youareloved, #s 26.04.2023 1:03:19

THE CAPTAIN, RYAN BATHGATE AND I TALK ABOUT THE PSYCHOLOGICAL WEAR AND TEAR THAT BEING INVOLVED IN THE RECOVERY INDUSTRY CAN LEAD TO, AND HOW TO NAVIGATE THAT, AND SO MUCH MORE #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Soc...

85- PART 2 OF 2 DEVIN FROM REVOLUTION RECOVERY - LAUGH, CRY REPEAT ............................... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, #tommacdonald, 25.04.2023 51:45

In the second and final part of the interview with Devin from Revolution Recovery, we take a closer look at his recovery journey and what he is doing these days. I just love this man -- - - - - #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, #tommacdonald, Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Pag...

80 - JUST THE TIP(S) THURSDAY - SCOTT FROM NO NEW FRIENDS PODCAST GIVES SOME TIPS ON NATURAL HIGHS IN SOBRIETY ....................... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthi 20.04.2023 37:48

JUST THE TIP(S) THURSDAY - SCOTT FROM NO NEW FRIENDS PODCAST GIVES SOME TIPS ON NATURAL HIGHS IN SOBRIETY ......... It devolves quickly ..... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, #tommacdonald, Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Revoluti...

77 - MEMORIAL MONDAY - NICOLE CLEARLY SUBMITS ON HER SON GAGE'S BEHALF. .....#youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, #tommacdonald, #stopthestigma, #recove 16.04.2023 26:23

A very raw, real and emotional submission from yet another mother, who has lost a child to fentanyl. #youareloved , #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery , #overdose , #recoveryjourney , #recoveryisworthit , #recoverywarrior , #tommacdonald , #stopthestigma , Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Revolutioon Recovdery - WEBSI...

74 - - KAI RISES FROM THE ASHES OF ADDICTION INTO THE AWESOMENESS OF RECOVERY ........... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit 15.04.2023 37:49

I've been working hard this week, and thought I'd celebrate being ahead of schedule by reealeasing a bonus episode. .... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, #tommacdonald, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #rec...

101 - BE A PART OF THE SHOW FOREVER - TITLE SPONOR OR PSA ON ANY AVAILABLE EPISODE ............... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, 12.04.2023 1:24

Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Revolutioon Recovdery - WEBSITE Tatra Trauma Therapy Center - WEBSITE Nate D Foundation = WEBSITE Support the show Thank you so much for listening. If you are listening on the Spotify platform, you are able to share your thoughts about an individual episode in the interactive element that Spotify offers. Doi...

TRAILER FOR FIRST TIME LISTENERS #youareloved #stopthestigma #recovery #addiction #addictionrecovery #overdose #recoveryjourney #recoveryisworthit #recoverywarrior #tommacdonald 12.04.2023 1:35

TRAILER FOR FIRST TIME LISTENERS #youareloved #stopthestigma #recovery #addiction #addictionrecovery #overdose #recoveryjourney #recoveryisworthit #recoverywarrior #tommacdonald Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Revolution Recovery - WEBSITE Yatra Trauma Therapy Center - WEBSITE Nate D Foundation = WEBSIT Support the show Thank you so much...

69 - MEMORIAL MONDAY - SANDY SNODGRASS SHARES WITH US THE MEMORY OF HER SON BRUCE. #stopthestigma #recovery #addiction #addictionrecovery #overdose #recoveryjourney #recoveryisworthit #recoverywarrior #tommacdonald #bruceslaw #SenatorMurkowski #SenatorFei 10.04.2023 19:57

69 - MEMORIAL MONDAY - SANDY SNODGRASS SHARES WITH US THE MEMORY OF HER SON BRUCE. #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjourney, #recoveryisworthit, #recoverywarrior, #tommacdonald #bruceslaw #SenatorMurkowski #SenatorFeinstein #DavidTrone #HalRogers, #DougLamborn, #MaryPeltola, #DanSullivan, #MaggieHassan, #TomCarr, #anchoragedailynews, #robertbrucesnodgr...

68- WEEKEND RAMBLINGS - A COUPLE OF VERY IMPORTANT MOMS JOIN KARL AND I TO LOOK AT HOW THE WEEK WENT #YOUARELOVED #STOPTHESTIGMA #RECOVERY #ADDICITON #RECOVERYJOURNEY #TAEGGELEE # 09.04.2023 1:07:43

Karl and I look back at the week with the help of my mother, and also Taegge's Mom who submitteed for this past weeks Memorial Monday Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Revolutioon Recovdery - WEBSITE Tatra Trauma Therapy Center - WEBSITE Nate D Foundation = WEBSITE Support the show Thank you so much for listening. If you are listening...

65 - KALEIDASCOPE WITH THE CAPTAIN RYAN BATHGATE #stopthestigma #recovery #addiction #addictionrecovery #overdose #recoveryjourney #recoveryisworthit #recoverywarrior #tommacdonald 05.04.2023 48:06

63 - MEMORIAL MONDAY - TAEGGE 01.04.2023 34:01

Julie from Alaska, shares with us the story of her son Taegge, how he passed, and the passion for advocacy that now drives her. The whole week this week, we will hear more about Taegge. Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Revolutioon Recovdery - WEBSITE Tatra Trauma Therapy Center - WEBSITE Nate D Foundation = WEBSITE Support the show Thank y...

62 -FINAL THOUGHTS FRIDAY 31.03.2023 36:31

Karl the Athiest and I sit down to talk about the good, the sad, the funny and the bad from this last week. Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Revolutioon Recovdery - WEBSITE Tatra Trauma Therapy Center - WEBSITE Nate D Foundation = WEBSITE Support the show Thank you so much for listening. If you are listening on the Spotify platform, you ar...

58 - Memorial Monday - Lori shares her sons Clayton story with us 25.03.2023 24:10

The Mothers speaking about their children are the hardest ones. Lori delivers a heart felt and hard to listen to account of who her son Clayton really was Nate D Memorial SloPitch Tournament Facebook Page Together We Can Recovery Society WEBSITE Revolutioon Recovdery - WEBSITE Tatra Trauma Therapy Center - WEBSITE Nate D Foundation = WEBSITE Support the show Thank you so much for listening. If yo...