Will Christ represented our country in the US Army for more than a decade, but alcohol began to consume his life, his marriage, and his family. At the time of the recording of this podcast episode, Will has 19 months clean and is now a clinical intern at Calvary Healing Center in Phoenix Arizona. Will is on a mission to become a counselor to help others get ... Show More
Jan 2023
New Healthcare Clinic Provides Comprehensive Care To Everyone In Arizona
N.O.A.H. (Neighborhood Outreach Access to Health) just opened a state of the art healthcare clinic that provides everything from primary care, to lab work, to dentistry, behavioral health, prenatal care and community resource programs! They accept everyone! It doesn't matter if y ... Show More
24m 6s
May 2020
Substance Abuse, Success, and Self-Realization
We speak with MIT’s Seth Mnookin, a writer and ex-addict who has been clean for 20 years, about the connection between substance abuse and underlying mental health issues, and how addiction can affect creativity and career. And we explore the hard lessons addicts can learn in rec ... Show More
50m 30s
Oct 2023
A Marriage Organized Around Trauma
He was deployed to Fallujah, Iraq in 2004. In the 20 years since, he has struggled with PTSD and addiction. She has long taken on the role of his caregiver, ready to jump in when she senses the old traumas are rising. This has often meant sacrificing her own needs as an individua ... Show More
56m 12s
Sep 2024
244: Wilderness Therapy for Addiction Recovery: JD and Amber's Story
In this powerful episode Will speaks with JD and his mother, Amber, as they recount their powerful journey through wilderness therapy. JD opens up about the struggles that led him down a dangerous path of substance abuse, starting as a teen during the COVID-19 pandemic. Amber sha ... Show More
45m 16s
May 2024
A Psychiatrist Goes to War
<p>Dr. Russell Carr was a career Navy psychiatrist for 20 years and served in Iraq, where today’s story begins. This is a story of a healer, then a terrible wounding, then the healer trying to find his way amidst the chaos of war. This story is about a rite of passage, one that ... Show More
49m 6s
Sep 2022
204 | Buddy C. | Freedom From Our Addictions
<p>On todays episode, I talk with Buddy C. about addiction and his 12 years sobriety from alcohol. Buddy is a businessman, podcaster, father, and writer of Powerless But Not Helpless: a meditation book of 81 verses from the Tao Te Ching. Where did Buddy find the strength to recov ... Show More
45m 58s
<p class="p1">In episode 394 I chat with Will who has kindly agreed to share his OCD story with us.<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p1">We discuss his story, growing up in a toxic environment, intrusive thoughts, confessing as a compulsion, perfectionis ... Show More
