Episodes

Nov. 13, 2023

Mark McNear's Revelation on Addiction as a Symptom, Not the Cause

Embark on a profound exploration with Mark McNear as he bravely shares his odyssey through addiction, rehabilitation, and the transformative power of faith in this episode. Beyond the surface, Mark delves into a profound trut...

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Oct. 3, 2023

The Sneaky Emotion: How Self-Pity Creeps In

In this episode of "The Sneaky Emotion: How Self-Pity Creeps In," I dive deep into the intricacies of a sentiment that often takes us by surprise: self-pity. Drawing from personal experiences and heartfelt anecdotes, I explo...

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Aug. 17, 2023

Turning Trauma into Empathy: A Therapist's Story

In this compelling episode, I sit down with Troy Love, a seasoned therapist who brings a unique perspective to the field due to his own deeply transformative journey through trauma. Troy courageously opens up into the interse...

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July 19, 2023

Making A Relationship Work in Early Recovery by God's Plan: Mia and R…

This episode explore into the transformative journey of two individuals, Mia and Robby, who found solace and salvation in their faith while battling their personal addictions. Robby, once a successful businessman, lost everyt...

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June 22, 2023

Inspiring Youth to Overcome Help-Seeking Fears with Eric Daddario

In a world where the pressure to succeed often outweighs the courage to ask for support, Eric Daddario is here to inspire and guide today's youth on their journey to overcoming the fear of seeking help when struggling with dr...

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May 19, 2023

Encountering the Divine: Face to Face with Jesus; Adam Gunton

In this episode I interview Adam Gunton who have faced profound challenges such as addiction, loss, and hopelessness, only to be touched by the transformative love of Jesus. He shares his personal story on how his life was fo...

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April 28, 2023

Faith Over Temptation: By The Christian Philosopher Johnathan Drayton

Through candid and heartfelt conversations, my brother in Christ, Johnathan, shared his experience on faith, relationships, and personal growth with resisting temptation. Listeners will hear his thoughts on dating and marriag...

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April 3, 2023

Changing Old Ideas About Love with Kim Sorrelle

In this episode, we discussed how leaving someone is a form of love and... How love is not enabling What we learn about love makes it hard to identify How expectations get us into trouble Understand men can't read minds We c...

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March 21, 2023

Taking Your Power Back from Anxiety with Maria Mayes

Maria Mayes is a Well-Being Coach and teacher who helps clients find the freedom from anxiety. In this episode she shared simple techniques that are easy to apply. We discussed the most powerful tool we each have for healing....

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March 8, 2023

The Science Behind Trauma and Addiction with Traci Hill

In this episode Traci shares how vibrations outside us affect us physically and more! How she got started on the journey of subtle energy alchemy How an emotion causes lower back pain or bladder issues Which healing technique...

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Feb. 23, 2023

The Healing Power of Music on Addiction with Dave Combs

In this episode, Dave and I discuss how one song helped thousands of people suffering from addiction and: How Rachel's song changed his life How he got his music played on radio stations all over the country The importance of...

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Feb. 9, 2023

How To Completely Heal From Addiction With Josie Warren

In this episode we discuss how to recover from suppressed feelings, living our lives as victims and... The importance of parenting yourself How the brain can heal itself The inability to handle life's stressors What causes ou...

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Jan. 23, 2023

We Love You Until You Learn To Love Yourself

Recovery is learning to love and accept yourself. What happens in a 12-Step meeting are recovering addicts loving on each other until an addict knows how to love themselves. Addicts become grateful for everything that has hap...

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Dec. 28, 2022

Pastor Michael J Scholtes Shares His Battle with Depression

Depression is real. In this episode , Pastor Michael Scholtes and I discussed his book Darkwater a memoir of his depression and faith. Michael J. Scholtes is an ordained minister in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America....

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Dec. 13, 2022

D Arlando Fortune on Making Life Happen

On this episode, I sit down with D Arlando Fortune, a self-publishing strategist, author, and recovering addict. He shares his story on addiction and his philosophy on making life happen. D Arlando believes people are one boo...

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Nov. 9, 2022

Stay In Your Lane with Healthy Boundaries

We all have responsibilities. But if we are not careful, we can do too much and forget about ourselves. Without healthy boundaries, we sometimes say yes to things we don't want to do. That's why it's essential to learn to sta...

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Oct. 2, 2022

Do You Have a Friend Who Truly Knows You?

Do you have a friend who knows what goes on in your life? He knows what you feel and what your fears are. All men need a Main Man to become vulnerable and share their secrets. A Main Man is someone who listens without judging...

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Aug. 14, 2022

You Can't Eat Love: Leslie Davis

In this episode I sat down with author Leslie Davis, and we discussed her book You Can't Eat Love. If you have a food addiction, you don't want to miss this one. She teaches us that our relationship with food improves as we l...

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July 31, 2022

In Recovery We Grow Up Over Here

Most addicts are confused about life. There is much growing up needed for us. Because of our self-centeredness, dealing with everyday living is difficult. Recovery is a process of maturing and learning how to respond to life....

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July 3, 2022

What To Do When You Don't Feel Good Enough

God's dreams for our lives are big. He has plans for our future to give us hope. We have to stop allowing negative thoughts to enter our minds. Don't 'fall into the trap of feeling not good enough. Those thoughts are not from Him. We must cast them down. Instead, think of the …

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May 31, 2022

Journey to your Calling with Janice Liggins

Janice Hatcher Liggins is an author, TV show host and civic leader. She's an entrepreneur and founder of the non-profit organization called The Clarion Call. In this episode, Janice and I discuss her book, Journey to your Cal...

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May 17, 2022

The Blessing Of Desperation

Life is a series of decisions and consequences. It's okay to act despite the consequences if you are willing to pay the price. Sometimes that price can lead you to desperation. Only through desperation do some people seek a P...

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May 3, 2022

Keep Your Side Of The Street Clean

If you want peace of mind, it's a good idea to focus on yourself. Focusing on what others are doing is a setup. Our mind gives us a destructive pattern to live in. We must break that pattern if we want to live joyous and free...

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March 19, 2022

If The Drugs Don't Kill You, The Lifestyle Will

When we get to recovery, our thinking is still insane. We face a tough decision once the drugs are gone. Addicts have to deal with what took them to the drugs. Changing our lifestyle maybe even as hard as it was to quit using...

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