33: What's Your True Identity

33: What's Your True Identity

Ever been roller-skating and met someone who identifies as an animal? This bizarre yet intriguing encounter sets the stage for our deep dive into the complex world of identity and addiction recovery. We examine the often-misunderstood realm of furries and how this unique form of self-expression can shed light on broader issues of identity confusion. Steven shares poignant insights on how substances can muddle our sense of self, drawing from his own experiences to underline the transformative ...

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59: Should Parents Force Kids into Rehab. Saving Lives vs. Respecting Choices

59: Should Parents Force Kids into Rehab. Saving Lives vs. Respecting Choices

"We must always enable the solution. We must never enable the disease." Steven T. Ginsburg cuts to the core of addiction recovery, highlighting what it truly takes to help someone struggling with subs...

13 Okt 202515min

58: The Two ‘Ifs’ of AA--Unlocking the Promises Through Diligent Recovery Work

58: The Two ‘Ifs’ of AA--Unlocking the Promises Through Diligent Recovery Work

What does it take to turn addiction into freedom? In this conversation, we explore the “Two Ifs” of Alcoholics Anonymous—the simple conditions behind the Ninth Step Promises that unlock recovery’s gre...

6 Okt 202515min

57: Breaking Free from Shame--How Guilt Fuels Addiction and Triggers Relapse

57: Breaking Free from Shame--How Guilt Fuels Addiction and Triggers Relapse

Shame is one of the most dangerous emotions in early recovery. It replays past mistakes, whispers that change is impossible, and often pushes people toward relapse. In this conversation, Steven T. Gin...

29 Sep 202517min

56: Is Marijuana Really a Drug

56: Is Marijuana Really a Drug

Marijuana isn’t just a harmless plant—it’s a mind-altering substance with real consequences. This episode cuts through the noise of mixed messages about cannabis, offering straightforward facts, perso...

22 Sep 202513min

55: Addiction and Alcoholism--How They Wreak Havoc on Your Life and Relationships

55: Addiction and Alcoholism--How They Wreak Havoc on Your Life and Relationships

Addiction is relentless, often pushing people toward devastating consequences. In this candid conversation, Steven T. Ginsburg shares the painful reality he’s seen this summer—an alarming rise in rela...

15 Sep 202516min

54: From “Have To” to “Want To”--The Mindset Shift That Makes Sobriety Stick

54: From “Have To” to “Want To”--The Mindset Shift That Makes Sobriety Stick

Recovery doesn’t last when it feels like punishment. The turning point comes when sobriety shifts from something you “have to” do into something you truly want—when it stops being about restriction an...

8 Sep 202517min

53: Grit vs. Grace--Why Willpower Alone Can’t Keep You Sober

53: Grit vs. Grace--Why Willpower Alone Can’t Keep You Sober

“You can’t be a little bit pregnant”—Steven T. Ginsburg uses this phrase to capture the all-or-nothing reality of addiction. In this episode, he explores why some are more vulnerable than others, how ...

1 Sep 202525min

52: The Ozempic Effect--Could Weight-Loss Drugs Become a Tool for Recovery

52: The Ozempic Effect--Could Weight-Loss Drugs Become a Tool for Recovery

Are weight loss medications changing addiction treatment? GLP-1 drugs and other medications are sparking a new conversation about their role in recovery. In this episode, Steven T. Ginsburg breaks dow...

25 Aug 202514min

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