Daniel Unmanageable

Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast

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Inspiring sobriety stories and real talk about all things substance use. Stay up to date on upcoming streams, get on our email list, shop our store, and more at www.hardknoxtalks.com

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Ross Stretch went from success in the oil fields, to being kidnapped and tortured as a result of his substance use. But he found his way out. Very inspiring, must listen. 31.07.2023 55:00

Send us Fan Mail Ross went from the oil field into a pretty terrible lifestyle fueled by drugs and crime. Today he is an entrepreneur, coach, and using his experiences to help others avoid the life he has fought so hard to escape. Check our Ross on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/mrballin Prairie Sky Recovery Centre "Healing Happens Here" https://www.prairieskyrecovery.ca/ Stronger To...

Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper talks to me about coercive addictions treatment, policing people who use drugs, and harm reduction. 28.07.2023 49:34

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Martin Lockett did 17.5 years in prison for a fatal D.U.I. conviction. Listen to what he did to turn it all around. 24.07.2023 59:07

Send us Fan Mail Martin Lockett spent 17.5 years in prison for a DUI fatality that claimed two lives and severely injured another. With a vow to his victims' family and friends at his sentencing, Martin had devoted his life to helping other avoid the harms he inflicted on himself, and others due to his substance use. Join us this week to learn how Martin went from hopeless to holding a BS i...

Carissa McNaught from New Earth Therapy talks to me about my recent experience with psychedelic medicine. 22.07.2023 44:59

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Mark Guckel talks to us about how he quit smoking crack with the help of psychedelic plant medicines. 17.07.2023 59:51

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"Detox Junkie" Aaron Gleadow talks to me about becoming a digital creator, healing, and being a parent in recovery. 14.07.2023 41:34

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Missy Hume talks about loving her daughter, and herself, through her daughters substance use disorder. 10.07.2023 49:33

Send us Fan Mail Follow Missy on Instagram here Follow Missy on Facebook here This episode is sponsored by Stronger together canada, peer led support groups by Moms Stop the Harm. If you have lost a loved one to drug related harms check out https://www.healingheartscanada.org/ If you're struggling with the substance use of a loved one check out https://www.holdinghopecanada.org/ Support the s...

Dr. James Dixon talks to us about the language around substance use and why it's important. Very interesting, must listen! 07.07.2023 54:14

Send us Fan Mail James is a substance use researcher here in Saskatoon, SK. We're going to talk about language and other social determinants that can propagate stigma around substance use. Support the show SEIU-West Wellness News Parenting in the Storm Check out Parenting in the Storm HERE Are you getting something from our content? Tap here and buy us a coffee to say thanks and help us kee...

Ryan Phillips made millions trafficking drugs from Canada into the U.S., but the life was killing him. 03.07.2023 54:53

Send us Fan Mail Check out Ryan on Instagram here This episode was sponsored by Prairie Sky Recovery Centre, Saskatchewan's premiere addiction's treatment center. Learn more about them here Support the show SEIU-West Wellness News Parenting in the Storm Check out Parenting in the Storm HERE Are you getting something from our content? Tap here and buy us a coffee to say thanks and help...

Substance Use Researcher Dr. Barb Fornssler Talks With Us About Regulated Supply and coercion on the Stage at the CMHA Provincial Conference. 30.06.2023 1:00:20

Send us Fan Mail We went live from the Canadian Mental Health Association Provincial Conference to have an honest talk about what a regulated supply of illicit drugs could look like, why coercion won't work with what is currently in place within our justice system, and alot more. Support the show SEIU-West Wellness News Parenting in the Storm Check out Parenting in the Storm HERE Are you g...

Rob Kraushaar talks about his work in Harm Reduction and why you should care about people who use drugs. 27.06.2023 52:25

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Djay McGrath joins me in studio to talk about men's mental health. 23.06.2023 41:46

Send us Fan Mail Djay is former hockey player and person in recovery who has turned his experiences with addiction into a positive message that you won't want to miss! Follow Djay on Instagram here Support the show SEIU-West Wellness News Parenting in the Storm Check out Parenting in the Storm HERE Are you getting something from our content? Tap here and buy us a coffee to say thanks and he...

Ryan Bathgate talks to us about releasing our true potential in recovery. 21.06.2023 58:04

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Marie Agioritis joins us to talk about her experiences with losing her son to drug poisoning and living with another who still uses. 16.06.2023 49:14

Send us Fan Mail This episode is brought to you by Stronger Together Canada, Peer Led Support groups by Moms Stop The Harm. If you've tragically lost someone to drug related harms check out https://www.healingheartscanada.org/ If you're struggling with the substance use of a loved one check out https://www.holdinghopecanada.org/ Love what we do? Tap this link to see everything we have to...

Forrest Eaglespeaker has a powerful story as an award winning musician and person in recovery here in Saskatoon, SK. 14.06.2023 56:01

Send us Fan Mail Find Forrest's band "The North Sound" on Instagram Here Or find their music on your favorite music platform! This episode is brought to you by Stronger Together Canada, Peer led support groups by Moms Stop The Harm. If you would like to learn more about these peer support groups for those who struggle with the substance use of a loved one, or who have tragically los...

Zach Drew went from Heroin addict to director of a Christain based recovery center. 09.06.2023 46:28

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Paul Holley got 4 D.U.I.s before he made the decision to change his life, have a listen to how he found a better way! 08.06.2023 55:18

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Nicole Obrigavitch went from disbarred lawyer to Executive Director of the Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan. 02.06.2023 1:01:02

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Shalen Fox is a teacher who struggled with Cocaine addiction, but he found a safer way through treatment and culture. 30.05.2023 58:14

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Keith Bowering identifies as a person in recovery. He also spear heads an initiative that takes tools like drug testing and peer support into festivals in Saskatchewan. 26.05.2023 51:01

Send us Fan Mail Find Keith on Facebook HERE Learn more about Stronger Together Canada, Peer led support groups Healing Hearts Canada for those who have tragically lost a loved one to substance use related harms. And Holding Hope Canada for those coping with the substance use of a loved one. Support the show SEIU-West Wellness News Parenting in the Storm Check out Parenting in the Storm HERE Ar...

Zach Drew went from Heroin user to the Director of the addictions treatment center he attended when he entered recovery. 23.05.2023 1:02:07

Dylan Merrick struggled with substances while attaining a bachelor's degree. After losing a friend to overdose, he found a safer way. 19.05.2023 53:45

Send us Fan Mail Check out Dylan on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dylannumz Support the show SEIU-West Wellness News Parenting in the Storm Check out Parenting in the Storm HERE Are you getting something from our content? Tap here and buy us a coffee to say thanks and help us keep this train on the tracks! Check out the speakeasy podcast Follow Daniel Unmanageable on Facebook Follow Project...

Lana Greene lost her son to an alleged suicide while he was incarcerated and we talked to her about how she navigated that. 17.05.2023 56:38

Send us Fan Mail Follow Lana's Facebook Page HERE This episode was sponsored by the FASD Network of Saskatchewan https://www.saskfasdnetwork.ca/ And Stronger Together Canada, peer led support groups by Moms Stop The Harm If you are struggling with the substance use of a loved one check out https://www.holdinghopecanada.org/ If you have tragically lost someone to substance use related harms ch...

"Alcohol saved my life." I had a great talk with Saskatoon man in recovery, Aaron Gleadow on the Friday Morning Freestyle. 12.05.2023 41:52

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We talk to person in recovery Mike Devine about losing his father to suicide and how he found his way to a safer life. 10.05.2023 59:16

Send us Fan Mail Follow Mike on Instagram HERE Support the show SEIU-West Wellness News Parenting in the Storm Check out Parenting in the Storm HERE Are you getting something from our content? Tap here and buy us a coffee to say thanks and help us keep this train on the tracks! Check out the speakeasy podcast Follow Daniel Unmanageable on Facebook Follow Project Sparky We've got fresh merc...