73: They’re Not Your Friends--How Drinking and Drug Buddies Hold You Back

73: They’re Not Your Friends--How Drinking and Drug Buddies Hold You Back

What if your loudest friendships were really reinforcing your worst habits—and real connection began when you chose to stand apart? This conversation breaks down the emotional reality of sobriety: why leaving drinking buddies hurts, how addiction skews loyalty, and what it takes to build relationships that protect your future instead of your impulses. Steven shares the hard truth of realizing that the people he once drank with disappeared when the high was gone. We unpack “water seeks its lev...

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93: When Addiction Steals Your Dad with Victoria

93: When Addiction Steals Your Dad with Victoria

Victoria shares the raw and deeply relatable story of growing up with a father in active addiction—from cocaine use to prescription painkillers during the opioid crisis—and the lasting impact it had o...

24 Elo 52min

92: Am I On a Slippery Slope

92: Am I On a Slippery Slope

Problem drinking or drug use often starts subtly—more days, more excuses, and more bargaining. In this episode, Steven T. Ginsburg and Steve Coughran discuss unmanageability as a simple way to recogni...

17 Elo 13min

91: Half Measures Avail Us Nothing

91: Half Measures Avail Us Nothing

“Half measures availed us nothing” captures a powerful truth about recovery: trying to do sobriety halfway can keep old patterns alive. In this episode, we explore what “no half measures” really means...

10 Elo 10min

90: The Fears, the Questions, and the Simple Truth About Getting Help.Raw

90: The Fears, the Questions, and the Simple Truth About Getting Help.Raw

Someone enters detox thinking, “I can’t believe I ended up here.” That moment of fear, regret, and honesty is often where recovery begins. Steve Coughran sits down with Stephen T. Ginsburg, founder of...

20 Heinä 21min

89: The Buffet--Why Mixing Drugs Is Deadlier and Harder to Treat

89: The Buffet--Why Mixing Drugs Is Deadlier and Harder to Treat

A small mistake shouldn’t be fatal—but with today’s methamphetamine and fentanyl supply, it can be. We discuss the rise of high-purity, low-cost meth, the growing risk of fentanyl contamination, and w...

13 Heinä 15min

88: Why America Is Finally Putting the Drink Down

88: Why America Is Finally Putting the Drink Down

Alcohol is losing its grip on American culture. We explore why fewer people are drinking, from changing social norms and new health research to what we're seeing firsthand in addiction recovery. We al...

6 Heinä 15min

87: The 5 Pillars of Sobriety

87: The 5 Pillars of Sobriety

AA just turned 91, and one of its simplest messages still hits hardest: “Let’s keep it simple.” In this episode, we reflect on Founders Day and why that idea still matters for anyone in recovery today...

29 Kesä 14min

86: What Happens to a Relationship When One Person Gets Sober

86: What Happens to a Relationship When One Person Gets Sober

Getting sober can be one of the best decisions you'll ever make, but it often comes with major changes—especially in relationships. In this conversation, we discuss what happens when one partner gets ...

24 Kesä 17min

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