Ep 10 | From Tragedy to Triumph: Phaedra Creed’s Story of Strength, Faith & Resilience
At 22, Phaedra Creed’s life changed forever when a drunk driver left her paralyzed. Nearly 30 years later, she’s inspiring thousands through her voice, humor, and hope. In this episode of Start Over S...
21 Okt 202528min
Ep 9 | What Is an Ignition Interlock Device?
In this episode of Start Over Strong: Life After a DUI, we break down everything you need to know about ignition interlock devices (IIDs) — also known as car breathalyzers. Learn how they work, what t...
7 Okt 202536min
Ep 8 | High-Pressure Cultures, Drinking, and DUIs
On this episode of Start Over Strong: Life After a DUI, hosts Morgan Ryan and Izzy Varela explore how high-pressure environments—like sales teams, fraternities, sororities, and professional careers—ca...
23 Sep 202533min
Ep 7 | Facing Addiction (Part 2): From Rock Bottom to Redemption with Peter Lachnicht
In this moving episode of Start Over Strong: Life After a DUI, host Morgan Ryan continues the conversation with Peter Lachnicht as he opens up about relapse, accountability, and the daily practices th...
16 Sep 202529min
Ep. 6 | Facing Addiction (Part 1): From Rock Bottom to Redemption with Peter Lachnicht
In this powerful episode of Start Over Strong: Life After a DUI, host Morgan Ryan sits down with Peter Lachnicht as he shares his raw and honest journey from the depths of alcohol and drug addiction t...
26 Aug 202540min
Ep 5 | From Tragedy to Action: Stacey Stewart on MADD’s Mission to End Impaired Driving
In this episode, Morgan Ryan and Izzy Varela speak with MADD CEO Stacey Stewart about the evolution of drunk driving prevention. They explore the real issues behind impaired driving, including addicti...
5 Aug 202535min
Ep 4 | Morgan Opens Up About Alcohol’s Impact and Breaking the DUI Stigma
In this heartfelt episode, Morgan Ryan shares her personal connection to alcohol use disorder and how it shaped her path to Smart Start. She discusses the emotional toll on families, the power of shar...
29 Jul 202514min
Ep 3 | Debunking Ignition Interlock Myths with Smart Start
In this episode, Morgan Ryan and Izzy Varela welcome Smart Start Installation Technician, Ruben Cruz, on to tackle the most common myths about Ignition Interlock Devices (IIDs). From Teslas to Bugatti...
15 Jul 202521min
