How are we supposed to treat addicts we are in a relationship with? How far are we supposed to love someone until it becomes toxic to us? Heidi came from a family that had addiction in its past. When she grew up and got married, the same patter

S.2.E.9: Richard Jewell (11 Years in Prison & Holdfast Recovery)

Sep 7th, 2020 55m 49s

Today on Recov hub Podcast, we have a Hall-of-Fame veteran in the professional sport of recovery. He had a great life growing up, but micro-trauma exploited his fears and insecurities and paved the way for drugs and alcohol. He kept getting int

S.2.E.8: Josh (Alcoholic & Benzo DUI)

Aug 29th, 2020 40m 42s

Sometimes life deals you a bad hand of cards. It's hard to find the right way to cope, especially when you are growing up. Josh lived in a house with more kids than his parents could pay attention to. So he felt like his brother was all he had

S.2.E.7: Matt & Whit (Heroin Addict & Co-Dependency)

Aug 19th, 2020 38m 9s

When times get tough, it's good to know someone has your back. Matt struggled with a killer addiction to opiates and Whitney had trauma from mental/physical abuse. They combined forces in holy matrimony and have helped each other successfully s

S.2.E.6: Ed (Heavy Meth & Alcohol Addiction)

Aug 12th, 2020 51m 24s

Ed was a guy that had it all. A great family life, a perfect childhood and lived in a small town in Michigan. Something you might only see in a Lifetime family movie. But being "cool" isn't all its cracked up to be. Mix someone with an addictiv

S.2.E.5: Kenneth (20 Year Meth Addiction & Hollywood)

Jun 30th, 2020 53m 51s

Los Angeles is a place where good people's souls go to die. Our guest Kenneth and I share the same experience. Working in the Los Angeles film production industry might seem like a life fulfilling dream, but it can end up taking you down to nig

S.2.E.4: Smokestack (Young Heroin & Weed Legal Trouble)

Jun 1st, 2020 43m 15s

Zack aka "Smokestack" had it rough growing up with an abusive parent. When the D.A.R.E. program at school failed him, he turned to drugs and alcohol. That sparked his curiosity to try new things and lead straight into harder substances. Ultimat

S.2.E.3: Jon Castro (Decade of Cocaine & Crack in New York)

May 20th, 2020 51m 36s

All the way from the Bronx New York, we have our boy Jon Castro on the podcast! Life can be tough with a crack dealer as your head of the household. I mean, how can things not turn out magically for you? Right?! So being introduced to cocaine a

S.2.E.2: Anderson (15 Years of Heroin & Alcohol Addiction)

Apr 24th, 2020 48m 54s

Down on the bayou, they might call it "The Big Easy", but Anderson was sure hitting life pretty hard. Spending around 15 years in active addiction, he lost all hope on ever finding a way out. Even after getting shot in what was thought to be a

S.2.E.1: Brendan Mcdonough (Holdfast Recovery Center/ Trauma & Addiction)

Apr 18th, 2020 46m 15s

Welcome to Season 2 of the Recov hub Podcast! Our first guest, the living legend Brendan Mcdonough comes on to shine some light on the shadows of his famous past. "Homeward Bound" (on VHS) doesn't have sh*t on this guy's incredible journey. Ho

Andrew

Mar 14th, 2020 52m 22s

Talk about about getting dealt a bad hand of cards. Andrew was athlete that had everything going for him. One Valentine's Day, he took his girlfriend for a snowboard trip and ended up breaking his neck, paralyzing him from the chest down. He go

Tyrone

Feb 28th, 2020 50m 11s

Detroit is a tough place to live, especially if you are addicted to pain meds and benzos. Tyrone got addicted to opiates the good old fashion way, a dentist appointment. For 8 years, he struggled to find a way to stay clean and battled a fierce

Sean

Jan 30th, 2020 1h 4m

The NY Times said this episode was a "Laugh Riot." The man, the myth, the legend, Sean from Riverside, CA comes to tell us his extraordinary tale. From high speed pursuits, to befriending the Mexican Mafia, Sean has been through it all. Sobriet

Sonia & I

Jan 24th, 2020 52m 33s

For Sonia & I, it's been a rough road to say the least. Co-dependency, manipulating, and my drug addiction was a recipe for disaster. It made us stronger and brought us together closer than ever. We give some advice to struggling couples that a

Seth

Jan 12th, 2020 53m 26s

When it comes to drinking and drugging, Seth had to learn the hard way that it wasn't the right way to go. After a casual night of partying, he got caught in a scuffle and ended up getting stabbed around a dozen times. He lives to tell the tale

Erica

Jan 7th, 2020 47m 8s

Erica might as well face it, she was addicted to love...and alcohol. In treatment for alcoholism was not the worst of her problems. Deep down there was a need for validation by men (and women, we'll get to that part) and fear of abandonment. Al

Fireman Josh

Dec 22nd, 2019 56m 51s

It's a Christmas miracle! We wished upon a Christmas star and it came true! Josh is a Firefighter/ EMT that dealt with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from the active line of duty, which unfortunately lead to alcoholism. He has put together a fo

Mr. Donuts

Dec 21st, 2019 58m 37s

From rags to riches and once a prominent member in the rap group G-Unit, Mr. Donuts had a rough life on the streets of New York. But with the success of G-Unit, the lights, fame and fortune, addiction slowly creeped into his life. He had a fall

Whitney

Dec 15th, 2019 54m 44s

Whitney (who also knows Eminem) takes a little trip down to Recov hub town to chat with us about what can happen to you from alcoholism. The party is always fun, until you get your ass some liver failure. She prevailed over cirrhosis and lives

Lil Tanner

Dec 7th, 2019 59m 46s

EP. X- Lil Tanner Special guest Chris stops by the podcast to tell us his tale. Once upon a time, in the mystical, enchanting land of 8-Mile, Christopher started a promising rap career under the alias "Lil Tanner." He is Eminem's forgotten son

Oracio

Nov 26th, 2019 54m 46s

Special Friendsgiving guest, Oracio. He explains what changed him from his dark and gritty past. How to move forward and how to fill that void with a higher power. Happy Thanksgiving dudes.Support the Show.

50 Caliber

Nov 23rd, 2019 55m 46s

How to separate intuition from your spiritual relationship with God, Allah, or your cat. Whatever it's gotta be to keep you moving in the right direction in your recovery. Trust your heart (the golden rule) cause we are bringing out the big gun

Earl

Nov 20th, 2019 1h 5m

Recov hub Podcast welcomes it's first SPECIAL GUEST, Earl. We discuss how dark things can get before they can get brighter than ever before. How we can forgive ourselves for the past destruction we caused. We also cover a lot of ground and shar

Mission Control

Nov 14th, 2019 47m 14s

It's okay to not be the most popular kid at school. Not everyone can be a hunk. It's out of your control ya dingus. Today on Recov hub Podcast we figure out why trying to be a control freak can end up making you a nerd. All you can do is try yo

"The Co-Dependic Tragedy of Jack & Rose"

Nov 5th, 2019 40m 43s

Why didn't Leo's dumb ass just stay on the ship? I'm sure the life boat could've held one more. Answer= Co-dependency. In this tragic tale, Recov hub dives into the icy depths (No pun intended) of the most difficult subjects known to man. Plus,