Real Recovery Talk

Do you have a family member/loved one srtuggling with addiction? https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc If you love someone struggling with addiction, you probably know the constant fear of "waiting for the call." The call that something terrible has happened. The call you've been dreading. In this episode, we have an honest conversation about what it's like for parents and loved ones living with th...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In today's episode, Erik takes us through   Step 8,9,10  from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous Treatment Prep Guide:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/treatmentprep SoberLink:  https://www.soberlink.com/partners-family-and-friends/rrt Join our Big Book Study!  https://www.realrecoverytalk...

Fentanyl is killing more people than any other drug in American history — and it's not slowing down. Do you have a family member/loved one srtuggling with addiction?  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc Treatment Prep Guide:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/treatmentprep SoberLink:  https://www.soberlink.com/partners-family-and-friends/rrt Join our Big Book Study!  https://www.realrecoverytalk.c...

Do you have a family member/loved one srtuggling with addiction? https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc Treatment Prep Guide: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/treatmentprep SoberLink: https://www.soberlink.com/partners-family-and-friends/rrt Join our Big Book Study! https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/bigbookstudy Join our FREE FB Support group!: https://www.facebook.com/groups/realrecoverytalk Downloa...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In today's episode, Erik takes us through   Step 6,7,8  from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous Treatment Prep Guide:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/treatmentprep SoberLink:  https://www.soberlink.com/partners-family-and-friends/rrt Join our Big Book Study!  https://www.realrecoverytalk....

Do you have a family member/loved one srtuggling with addiction? https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc Are you married to someone struggling with alcohol? In this episode, Abby and Marshall share their story of living with an alcoholic husband — the chaos, the heartbreak, and what it finally took to make a change. Whether you're in the middle of it or trying to heal, this conversation will give you...

Do you have a family member/loved one srtuggling with addiction? https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc 🎙 In This Episode: Drug addiction. Alcoholism. Prostitution. Jail. Institutions. Trauma that most people couldn't even imagine. Lorraine lived through it all. At just 24 years old, Lorraine was lost in active addiction, caught in the grip of heroin, crack cocaine, and sex trafficking. For months,...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In today's episode, Erik takes us through   INTO ACTION  from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous Treatment Prep Guide:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/treatmentprep SoberLink:  https://www.soberlink.com/partners-family-and-friends/rrt Join our Big Book Study!  https://www.realrecoverytalk...

Do you have a family member/loved one srtuggling with addiction? https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we sit down with a mother who shares what it's really like to love someone battling addiction. She opens up about the eotions that she had to go thru, throughout this whole season of life. Vann and Robert talk openly about how their relationship has been rest...

Do you have a family member/loved one struggling with addiction? https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In thgis episode we sit down with Nikki.  She does into detail about her sobriety journey al what it took for her to finally get sober.  Nikki talks openly about getting stuck in the South Florida Shuffle which we break down in the episode.  It is an amazing story or resilience. 💬  Need help?  Fi...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In today's episode, Erik takes us through   Sex Inventory from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous Treatment Prep Guide:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/treatmentprep SoberLink:  https://www.soberlink.com/partners-family-and-friends/rrt Join our Big Book Study!  https://www.realrecoverytal...

Have you ever felt completely hopeless watching someone you love spiral out of control? Do you have a family member/loved one srtuggling with addiction?  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we sit down with our close friend and coworker, Shermain, who shares how he went from the streets of Memphis—deep in gang life and heroin addiction—to now celebrating ove...

Do you have a family member/loved one srtuggling with addiction? https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In this episode, Ben and I are talking about something that came up during our Family Reconnect call that really stuck with us… setting boundaries for yourself. A lot of times, families are focused on setting rules for the addict — but we don't stop to ask: What about me? What am I doing to protec...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In today's episode, Erik takes us through  How It Works from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous Part III Treatment Prep Guide:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/treatmentprep SoberLink:  https://www.soberlink.com/partners-family-and-friends/rrt Join our Big Book Study!  https://www.realreco...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In this episode, Tom, Ben, and Dr. Tamberi talk about why weed (marijuana) is not as harmless as many people say it is—especially for young people. A lot of big influencers and celebrities are telling kids that weed is totally safe, but we don't agree. We've seen many people come into treatme...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In this powerful and emotional episode, we sit down with Sage, who shares her journey of trying everything to get clean and sober — from treatment centers across the country to an experience in Mexico involving ibogaine. Despite her desperate efforts, nothing seemed to work. Sage opens up abo...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In today's episode, Erik takes us through the second half of How It Works from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous.  Treatment Prep Guide:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/treatmentprep SoberLink:  https://www.soberlink.com/partners-family-and-friends/rrt Join our Big Book Study!  https://w...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In this episode, we sit down with our friend Destiny, who just celebrated eight years of continuous sobriety! Destiny shares her incredible journey — from the depths of addiction to a life filled with purpose, hope, and service. We talk about what it really takes to stay sober long-term, how...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc DONT LET DOUBT TAKE YOU OUT: https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Let-Doubt-Take-You/dp/1636414346 Christ Fellowship: https://www.christfellowship.church/ In this episode, I'm joined by Ryan Laabs and Pastor Todd Mullins, lead pastor of Christ Fellowship Church here in South Florida. Pastor Todd share...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In today's episode, Erik takes us through the first half of How It Works from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. This is one of the most read and quoted sections in all of AA — but do people really understand what it's saying? Erik breaks it down line by line, shares how it applied to his...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In this episode, Tom, Ben, and Dr. Tamanini sit down for a real conversation about antidepressants. We break down common questions like: Do they really work? Should people in sobriety take them? Are they overprescribed? Dr. Tambini brings her clinical experience to the table, and we talk open...

Do you have a family member/loved one who struggles with addiction?: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc Treatment Prep Guide: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/treatmentprep SoberLink:  https://www.soberlink.com/partners-family-and-friends/rrt Join our Big Book Study!  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/bigbookstudy Join our FREE FB Support group!:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/realrecoverytalk...

Family Reconnect Waitlist: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc  In this episode, we dive deeper into We Agnostics, continuing the conversation around developing a relationship with a Power greater than ourselves. This section of the chapter challenges us to look at our past beliefs—or lack thereof—and how those ideas may have blocked us from getting sober. We break down the spiritual logic laid o...

Family Reconnect Waitlist:  https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, Tom Conrad, Benjamin B, and their guest, Josh, discuss Josh's eight-year sobriety journey. They dive into topics such as geographical change sparked by divine intervention, how life continues to challenge sobriety, and the significant impact of a spiritual journey. 00:00 Introduction of the Epis...

Family Reconnect Waitlist: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/frc In this episode, we're joined by Kevin Lanning, host of The Rise Above Podcast, who shares his powerful story of recovery after nearly a decade of battling opiate addiction. Now with 7½ years clean, Kevin opens up about what it truly took for him to achieve long-term sobriety — from hitting bottom to finding purpose through service an...