
156: Tim Lodgen: Sobriety Unlocks Effective Bipolar Treatment For Vet
Tim Lodgen grew up in Baltimore Maryland where he signed a skateboard contract that had him riding with Bucky Lasek and Brandon Novak. Playing sports kept him away from drugs and alcohol until he enli...
30 Aug 20221h

Q+A I’ve Stopped Drinking, Will I Ever Have Fun Again?
In this Q and A episode Ashley answers the listener question "I’ve Stopped Drinking, Will I Ever Have Fun Again?". It can be hard to feel like you're starting over. In our using, we might have lost th...
26 Aug 202215min

155: Danny Hudgins: Finding Sobriety After 12 Years of Relapse
Danny was born in New Jersey, but spent most of his childhood moving around the country before finally landing in Orange County. His drinking and using started in high school like so many but quickly ...
23 Aug 20221h

154: Ask the Expert: Dr. Anna Lembke - Living In A Dopamine World
Anna Lembke, MD is professor of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine and chief of the Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clinic. A clinician scholar, she has published more tha...
16 Aug 20221h 1min

How Can I Work In Sales And Not Drink?
In this Q and A episode Ashley answers the question "How Can I Work in Sales and Not Drink?". Many jobs can feel as if drinking is a prerequisite. Even more challenging is when you drank when you star...
12 Aug 202219min

153: Chris Howe: Firefighter Challenges Addiction And Trauma Stigma
Chris Howe endured 17 long years of addiction to alcohol and drugs while working as a firefighter. He was different from everyone else in the department. He was smaller, tattooed and spent his time aw...
9 Aug 20221h 25min

152: Casey McGuire Davidson: Hope for Busy Women with "Hello Someday" Host
Casey McGuire Davidson grew up moving around the globe with parents that worked as US diplomats. While it provided some amazing experiences it also planted the seed that she needed to be constantly pe...
2 Aug 20221h 7min

Advice For A Teacher With Addicted Students
In this Q and A episode Ashley answers the listener question from a teacher wanting to know how to help their addicted students. They are trying to find ways they can create a safe space for the stud...
29 Jul 202221min



















