Remember Your Why
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Remember Your Why is a podcast that features guests who have battled addiction and mental health issues, sharing the struggles they faced and their stories of success and recovery. The host hopes to show that recovery is possible and that beautiful things can happen when you give yourself a chance. Whether you are just starting out or have been healing for a while, the show encourages you to remember the 'why' that brought you to this moment.
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I can truly get to the depths of the dreaming I used to do as a 5, 6 year old little boy. 01.07.2026 44minDan has a list of amazing accolades on Broadway for over twenty years, but his biggest gifts of sobriety are his two-year-old son and his husband. Dan shares his powerful journey from a late start with alcohol to the darkest moments of addiction- and how recovery transformed his life. In this episode, he opens up about the struggles that nearly broke him, the lessons he learned along the way, and the hope, healing, and purpose he's found in sobriety. If you or someone you love has been impact... -
Sobriety gave me a second chance at life 23.07.2025 19minIt took me over 20 years to get sober. The mountain I had to climb was monumental & it turns out, I was the mountain. I was my own worst enemy. Definitely the hardest battle I have ever faced, but also the most rewarding because sobriety is beautiful. It's an everyday battle when suffering from addiction, but we're all worth a chance at a second chance at life. -
I drink and do drugs. That's who I am. It's in my bones. It's in my soul. 01.05.2025 1hMy dear friend Jesse shares so much strength and hope in this episode, as well as his wisdom about addiction and recovery. Be sure to check it out! -
Turn your pain into purpose. 20.02.2025 39minJanice grew up in an alcoholic home, but did not fall into her full blown addiction until after she had kids. Hear her story here and what that looked like for her. -
Dear future me... I don't know what's ahead of us, but I'm ready for it. 13.02.2025 38minCandice struggled with addiction for over twenty years. For her, she had many different emotional bottoms. Hear her story and how she uses the tools she has learned and her higher power, to tackle whatever life throws at her today. -
I got to that point where I was pretty sure this thing was gonna kill me. 06.02.2025 52minMike's story is one that is filled with detoxes, rehabs, homelessness and institutions. Listen to hear how he overcame serious low bottoms time and time again and is now living a beautiful life in recovery. -
You really owe it to yourself to give this a shot, because this can be life changing for you if you're really struggling. 24.10.2024 46minJacob had a serious health scare from his drinking at just 39 years old, which prompted him to take action and make some changes in his life, especially because he had a wife and 3 young girls to think about. Hear his story here... -
I experience pain now but I experience joy too. I was so hopeless for so long and now my life is filled with hope. 17.10.2024 40minJulie, who is a fellow podcaster herself, recently celebrated three years of sobriety, and has an amazing story to share. It is one that encompasses family, mental health, addiction and recovery. Listen here... -
We believe that life is for growth and growth, though painful, is always worth the effort. 10.10.2024 36minJudas & Magnolia have quite a story behind their nine year sobriety journey together. Listen here... -
I was very blessed to be in a situation to get better. You're worth it. 03.10.2024 31minKate has been sober since December 21, 1999, as she recalls it to be the first day of winter, and to her, the longest night of the year. Hear her story of strength and resilience here. -
You can't get too high or too low. It's the rhythm of balance. 05.09.2024 49minHear my chat with Dr. J, who has been sober since 1987, here... -
You are never too young or to old to shuffle the deck of life. 29.08.2024 45minLisa was a binge drinker who, after years and years of addiction , got to the point where she wanted to die. She laid down in the middle of a street hoping that would be the end. That is where her disease took her. To the darkest parts of her mind. Listen to her story and how she overcame her crippling past and has been living a life in recovery for 30 years. -
Sobriety gave me a second chance at life 22.08.2024 19minIt took me over 20 years to get sober. The mountain I had to climb was monumental & it turns out, I was the mountain. I was my own worst enemy. Definitely the hardest battle I have ever faced, but also the most rewarding because sobriety is beautiful. It's an everyday battle when suffering from addiction, but we're all worth a chance at a second chance at life. -
I can see myself in that lens because I was there, and now I'm here. 15.08.2024 30minChrissy has been sober since November 2022. She and I spoke a lot about alcohol and its negative effects, why we think addiction and mental health need to be talked about much more and so many other hot topics surrounding alcohol and addiction. Listen here! -
You're still going to get to that same destination. You just have to change that way. 08.08.2024 45minMichelle spoke about how time and money are the most gratifying things about being sober. Can't get time back or money back, but in sobriety, we don't waste time anymore. We get to do things now. Hear our discussion about her story here... -
I remember my why through my purpose. 01.08.2024 25minJimmy has been sober since 2016. He just turned 50 years old which seemed like a feat that was unattainable back when he was in active addiction. Now, 50 and sober, is a beautiful thing. Hear his story here... -
Great is one of those little words that doesn't even begin to cover what I feel about my sobriety. 25.07.2024 33minCheck out Duncan’s story here… -
Waking up motivated instead of wanting to die is a great day. 18.07.2024 31minDan's sobriety date is January 7, 2023. His started drinking at age 15, but at age 23, cocaine came into play and that was something he wasn't ready for... how addictive it truly is. It became an everyday thing for him and got a hold of him. Things did get pretty dark for him mentally and some health issues arose as well. Listen to Dan tell his story here... -
It is glorious when you get to the other side. 11.07.2024 46minErinn is a mom that now gets to show up for her children. She has been sober for almost five years and has found peace and serenity in her recovery which is truly incredible. She talks a lot about that aspect in our discussion. We also talked about how alcohol affects mental health as well as how toxic it truly is for our bodies... things everyone should know about. Hear our chat here... -
I get to live life now. 04.07.2024 56minSteve is a podcaster and also an alcohol addiction recovery coach. He has been sober since March 2021. He started drinking around age 19, which was just the beginning of the insidious of alcohol. Drinking made things easier- being outgoing, feeling included... until it became more frequent and during the daytimes as well. Listen to my chat with Steve here...
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