Hootie & The Blowfish Drummer Jim Sonefeld! Almost Peeing on Bob Dylan, Landing Spycraft in Iraq, Smoking Weed with Willie Nelson, the Ultimate Cocaine & Alcohol Rock Star Journey
I am so excited for y'all to hear my interview with Hootie & The Blowfish drummer Jim Sonefeld! Jim has been the drummer for Hootie & The Blowfish since 1993, and he actually wrote their hit song "Hol...
24 Okt 20241h 15min
Body Building, DJing, Empty 40s, Infidelity, Depression, A Near Fatal Car Accident and the Wisdom of Old School Midwest Twelve Step Old Timers
Today's interview is with one of our own from the Nod Pod community, Chuck Zamzow. Chuck grew up in the midwest and began drinking alcoholically after catching his wife having an affair in his early ...
17 Okt 20241h 31min
Jed Part 3! The GNARLIEST Precipitated Withdrawal Story I've Ever Heard, Divorce Grief, the Suboxone/Sublocade Path to Freedom, Fatherhood & Another Clean Start
Y'all, I have truly enjoyed my time with Jed :) In this last installment, we see Jed navigating the path of coming clean - again - to friends and family about relapsing again. I have been there so man...
10 Okt 20241h 22min
Leg Amputation Without Pain Killers? Who Would Request That?! David Riggins Would. From Legal Scripts to Street Dope, Copper Hijinks, Fentanyl Overdose and a True Spirit of Resilience**trigger warning
**depiction of injury and intense skin burn from 46:50 to 47:10 Meet David Riggins! David enlisted in the military the day after 9/11. An early boot camp training injury led to an early medical discha...
3 Okt 20241h 16min
Locking Herself in a Trunk on Nitrous, Teenage High Jinks, Breaking Family Patterns of Addiction and Codependency and Turning Tragedy into Legacy with Ashley Walls
I can't wait for you guys to meet today's guest, Ashley Walls. I heard Ashley share at a Twelve Step Meeting a few months ago and was absolutely blown away. At just 21 years old, her wisdom and self a...
26 Sep 20242h 14min
Summers in a Family Home in Nantucket to Oxy & Cocaine Addiction, First Term & Felony Strike by 18, Extradition on a Murder Charge, Beaten Nearly to Death in Mexico & More
(If listening through headphones, the first 16 minutes are difficult to hear my husband, but then it evens out - stay with me!!)Part One of my husband's incredible story. Sky grew up in an affluent ar...
12 Sep 20241h 33min
Revisiting My Husband's Relapse Last Year PLUS the Twelve Steps for Skeptics - how does it actually work?!
As some of you know, last year my husband went through a gnarly relapse - it was HELL on both of us. He spent very little time in our home in 2023 and I was desperate to hide that fact. This week last...
5 Sep 20241h 7min
High School Expulsion for Terroristic Threats! Sober at 18, Married with Kids by 23...to Surviving a Divorce and Dating in Sobriety, Eating Disorder Treatment, Friendship Amends and New Beginnings
If you have ever dealt with heartbreak in recovery, this episode is for you. I had the opportunity to interview my long time friend, Ivey, who got sober at 18 years old. We go through her childhood an...
29 Aug 20242h 5min
