This week’s episode is one of the most real and raw conversations that Straight Candid has ever had. Our goal at Straight Candid is to continue to share our platform for conversations that are tough, with intention to normalize them. Addiction is a heavy topic to speak to, but we learn about Chase and John's strength, growth, and self empowerment. Their love ... Show More
May 2021
Ep. #748: Brad Jensen on Beating Addiction and Getting Sober and Fit
<p>This podcast is a story about overcoming oppressive obstacles. It’s about facing reality head-on, coming to terms with the truth, and deciding to make a positive change.</p><p>Specifically, it’s the story of Brad Jensen and how he beat addiction to reinvent himself and become ... Show More
1h 18m
Jun 2023
E199 - Matt Willis: How addiction nearly destroyed my life
<p>Matt Willis, the musician and singer known for co-founding Busted, joins the podcast to speak about the true impact of addiction. We discuss why addiction is such a taboo subject, how to approach difficult conversations with your loved ones and the journey to recovery. Matt sh ... Show More
1h 5m
Feb 2021
Your Craving Mind | Kevin Griffin
This is an episode about our craving, grasping minds. Whether you have struggled with a classic addiction or not, we all have addictive tendencies; we all wrestle with desire. I often think about a provocative question once posed by my friend, Dr. Jud Brewer, a Buddhist practitio ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2021
A New Way to Think About Addiction | Annie Grace
The stereotypical depiction of fighting addiction makes it seem highly unpleasant: White knuckling, sweating it out, detoxing, going cold turkey–you get the picture. This applies to classical addiction, and also to the less dangerous (but nonetheless nettlesome) unhealthy habits ... Show More
1h 2m
Dec 2022
Ep 58 Kris Lawrence | A Conversation With My Brother | The Self Development Podcast
<p>Every year around this time, I feel drawn towards talking about sobriety and what's involved in being a non-drinker. </p><br><p>In past years I have spoken with well-known specialists such as Mandy Manners, Kate Bailey and Sober Dave, all of which provide deeper insight into b ... Show More
1h 27m