167: Recap (Sort Of)
We are doing a recap episode! Instead of doing our recap here and there as we were, we are going to try to have recap episodes every so often to […]
166: MARA – Medication-Assisted Recovery Anonymous – Everything You Wanted to Know (Sort Of)
We are exploring MARA, Medication-Assisted Recovery Anonymous. This program, created to address the need of a place for persons using medication assisted recovery methods, is intended to provide a space […]
Ten Year Soberversary
It’s been ten years since my last drink. It’s my soberversary! Ten years without alcohol or mind/mood altering substances.. unless you count caffeine. Or fingernails. Memories of how I ended […]
165: Beginner’s Mind (Sort Of)
We are talking about the concept of beginner’s mind. Dave joins us to teach the Buddhist idea of beginner’s mind. Does beginner’s mind mean to not know? Does it mean […]
164: Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (Sort Of)
We are talking about Certified Peer Recovery Specialists. Or certified peers. Or peers. Or certified recovery peers. Whatever you want to call them, peers are making an impact in the […]
163: TranqDope – Xylazine and Fentanyl (Sort Of)
TranqDope, aka xylanzine and fentanyl, is becoming more and more prevalent in the Baltimore/Philadelphia area. Xylazine in a tranquilizer, hence the tranqdope term. This is a dangerous mixture to anyone […]
162: Spiritual Principle – Unconditional Love (Sort Of)
Unconditional love. Seems like a lofty goal. We investigate and explore unconditional love as a spiritual principle. How can we practice this? Where is a model of unconditional love in […]
161: AA’s Empty Promises (Sort Of)
We are talking about the promises from AA’s big book and program. Originally a reading in the 9th step section of the Big Book, the promises have been made into […]
160: Marijuana Legalization (Sort Of)
With many states enacting medical marijuana laws at this point, and most of those also having recreational marijuana laws, we thought it was time to explore the legalizing marijuana debate. […]
Homage to the Recovery (Sort of) Podcast
Below is a speech I wrote for the 2022 Voices of Hope Annual Gratitude Banquet. I presented a ‘Gratitude Award’ to Billy and Jason for generously donating their time and […]
