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 Juli 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 Juli 202521min
Ep 2 | Cannabis & DUI Laws: What Drivers Need to Know | Expert Breakdown with Steve Luce
Is marijuana treated like alcohol when it comes to DUI and DWAI charges? Former law enforcement officer Steve Luce explains THC blood limits, the issue with roadside testing, and how Smart Start Ignit...
1 Juli 202528min
Ep 1 | Life After a DUI: What Really Happens in the First 30 Days?
In this episode, Morgan Ryan and Izzy Varela discuss what actually happens in the first 30 days after a DUI. From legal anxiety to ignition interlock installation, they explain the steps, the emotiona...
16 Juni 202515min
