"I Was Kidnapped Twice In A Two Month...
Rich St Pierre describes being kidnapped twice within a two-month period and how this unusual experi...
From Addiction to the Ring: How Kickboxing Saved...
Recovery Matters Podcast Episode 161 | Rich St. Pierre recounts his challenging upbringing, the impa...
Gunpoint Wake Up Call | John's Journey from...
John reflects on his journey through recovery, acknowledging that his initial attempts were for the ...
From Low Self-Esteem to Superman: John's First Encounter...
John describes his first experience with cocaine, which occurred at a gym where he regularly worked ...
Impersonating A Police Officer To Obtain Drugs
John recounts a life marked by crimes such as larceny and forgery, including impersonating a police ...
From Criminal Impersonation to Addiction Recovery Champion |...
Recovery Matters Podcast Episode 160 | John shares his personal story of growing up in an upper-midd...
Arrested into Recovery | A Higher Power's Intervention
Antonio recounts a pivotal moment, speaking to a higher power, asking for help, and shortly thereaft...
Introducing Stacy Charpentier | CCAR's New Executive Director
In this bonus episode of the Recovery Matters Podcast, we get to know Stacy Charpentier, the newly a...
Four Narcan Doses Later | Life After Prison...
Antonio shares his shocking experience after returning to society following nearly 10 years away, di...
Inside a Meth Addiction Nightmare
Antonio’s experience with meth quickly spiraled out of control, describing it as “meeting the de...
I Was Addicted, Abandoned, and Alone – But...
Antonio shares his story of growing up in challenging conditions in Puerto Rico, dealing with family...
Reaching 2 Years Sober After 38 Years of...
Lamont reflects on the transformative experience of being incarcerated, which forced him to confront...
When Addiction Hits Home A Father's Struggle and...
Lamont reveals the struggles and consequences of his addiction, including how it affected his childr...
The Night My Boss Cooked Crack For His...
Lamont recounts his experience starting a job at a big corporation in 1986, where he discovered ramp...
50 Rehabs and a Lifetime of Addiction
Lamont opens up about a lifetime of grappling with addiction and the toll it took on his family. Fro...
Homeless With A Home: My 38 Year Battle...
Lamont is a recovery coach who overcame a decades-long battle with substance use. He shares his expe...
My Grandmother Buried 8 Of Her Kids Due...
Jovan reflects on the devastating impact of addiction on his family, with his grandmother burying ei...
Addiction: A Powerless Disease or a Matter of...
Jovan discusses the significant impact of classifying addiction as a disease. He shares his personal...
Addicted to the Rush | The Harsh Reality...
Jovan discusses his experiences with addiction, describing the thrill of anticipation and the short-...
How COVID Helped Me Stay Sober
Jovan shares how COVID-19 unexpectedly aided his recovery from addiction. While isolation is often s...
How COVID Shaped My Addiction Recovery
Jovan reveals how the COVID-19 pandemic provided unexpected opportunities for virtual support and fe...
Meeting People Where They Are: Support and Self...
Connell emphasizes the importance of meeting people where they are in their recovery journey. He sha...
Committing To A Life In Recovery From Addiction
Connell shares his experience of overcoming addiction, initially denying their problem and leading a...
TODAY Is A GREAT Day To Be In...
Connell shares his transformative journey on the Recovery Matters podcast, revealing how he overcame...