Recovery 180 Podcast
Sharing real life stories of people who have gone through addiction recovery and hearing about the highs and lows of their journeys. Plus you get to hear how they are doing today and what helped them find victory through addiction.
Episodes
23 episodes
FRESH IE: Rapper -Ex-Street Hustler - Grammy Nominated
Fresh IE (Robert Wilson) is a Canadian Rapper from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Life was not easy growing up for him as he hit the streets early in life running with gangs involving drugs and street hustling. It's an amazing story worth listening ...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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36:56
DOCTOR RAY BAKER - Specialist in Addiction Medicine & Recovery
Great to have Doctor Baker share about the years he has spent working in the fields of Addiction and Recovery Medicines. He has had a long career helping people with addictions. He has developed addiction medicine programs at UBC and worked wit...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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31:45
JOSH'S STORY: Shot (7) Times-Drugs-Jail-Living on the Street
You would never know that the Josh you meet today, ever had the background in criminal activities and drugs that he did. Honestly, you need to listen to this episode right to the end as he talks about his life of crime, being shot, hanging with...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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36:16
KEVIN’S STORY: Life of Crime-Car Thefts-Crystal Meth-Jail
Kevin has an amazing story of transformation. He started getting into trouble in his early teens and that lead him down a rough and wild road involving drugs, crime, serving time in jail, bumpy marriage. While sitting in a jail cell with a Gide...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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38:41
NATHAN’S STORY: Rock Star-Nashville-Songwriting
Nathan’s story and journey are very interesting with music being a huge part of it all and then the alchohol came rolling in causing havoc. He was living the Rock Star lifestyle, to having a failed marriage, to songwriting and managing artists....
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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35:38
LEAH’S STORY: Abuse-Escorting-Self Esteem
In this podcast you get to hear Leah’s story. She experienced abusive relationships, felt abandoned, used drugs to numb the pain and often felt like Running Fast and Running Far. But one day she found the peace she was looking for…so stay...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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24:38
JUSTIN'S STORY: Car Accident-Addiction-Wagner Hills
Justin shares how his choices in life took him down the road of alcohol and drugs. Adding to that was a serious car accident that began the change in his life. Plus an Family Intervention left him thinking..."Get Help or Get Lost." Follow this ...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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36:24
CALEB SHEARER: Trauma-Addiction-Martial Arts
Caleb's life painted a picture of lots of trauma and addiction growing up within his family and for him personally starting at a young age. The life he grew up in caused him to go on a search for the meaning of life which took him around the wo...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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29:30
KELITA HAVERLAND'S STORY: Singer-Songwriter-Author-Trauma-Recovery
Listen to this amazing personal story from 5 time Canadian Juno Nominated singer Kelita Haverland. Follow along as she openly talks about her life growing up as a child that included trauma, suicide and overdose within the family. Running away ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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33:29
JIM CARUSO'S STORY: Welding-Addiction-EMT-Doctor
Here's a great story of transformation of a man who grew up in a very dysfunctional home, learning to fight his way through life, literally at times. Worked in a few different professions, while in his addiction, like welding, was an EMT ...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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36:49
DALLAS BLOCK- Youth Addiction - Rock Solid Refuge
Today's Guest Professional is Dallas Block from Rock Solid Refuge. He had a vision and a strong desire 20 years ago to start an Addiction Recovery Center and he made it happen with God's help. It is designed for 13-18 year old male adolescents ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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33:17
MAURICIO'S STORY: Life on the Rez-Trauma-Foster Care
Check out Mauricio's amazing journey as he started off very young experiencing serious trauma as a 5 year old followed by a life that lead him down paths of foster care to not feeling he had any value after lots of emotional abuse. But God had ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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41:32
TYLER'S STORY: Drugs-Homelessness-Law Enforcement
Check out how Tyler's story started off normal with a great law enforcement job working for CBSA (Canada Border Services) and how a confrontation while on duty totally changed his life. Taking him down the road of various hard drugs...to living...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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35:55
LYLE'S STORY: Trauma-Law Enforcement-Alcohol
Check out this episode and hear the emotional roller coaster ride that Lyle went on in life with bullying, fighting, law enforcement trauma, PTSD and a whole lot more especially when alcohol showed up on the scene. You will be moved by his emot...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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37:13
FRANCINE’S STORY: Alcohol-Drugs-Health-Recovery
Check out Francine's story of how she got a great start in life spiritually but things began to spiral out of control due to her usage of alcohol and drugs, to where it began to effect her health in a serious way. Hear how she has pushed throug...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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29:50
KEN’S STORY: Real Estate-Alcohol-AA-Africa
Uncle Ken's life is full of adventure (good and bad) with 42 years of Real Estate, alcoholism, marijuana, Alcoholics Anonymous, magic, Africa and eventually reaching a time of decision. Hang on until the end as this podcast is full of lots of s...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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38:30
RICHARD’S STORY: Drugs-Gangs-Jail-Recovery
Check out Richard's life journey as he tried to make his own way in life that took him down some very bumpy roads in life including Gangs and Jail. But at the end of that particular road was a light that lead him in a positive direction. Listen...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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24:47
STEVE’S STORY: Film Industry-Abuse-Drugs
Steve's story has taken him down lots of rough roads so give this episode a definite listen. Crazy times within the film industry, drugs, more drugs of all kinds, abuse, and it almost came to a rough ending.....but something great happened and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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34:27
KERI’S STORY: Nightshift-Drugs-Homeless
In this episode you get to hear Keri's story of how she was successfully working as a journalist, but yet had lots that she was hiding from co-workers and family. Then something "Amazing" happened in her life that completely changed...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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35:40
JUSTIN’S STORY: Real Estate-Hockey-Marriage
In this episode we get to hear from Justin as he shares about how he was successful in sports and in real estate. But all of that success was at the expense of his addiction and resulted in him de-railing personally and family wise. Check out h...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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32:52
DAVE’S STORY: Fishing - Addiction - Golf
In this episode you get to hear Dave's story about his journey in life with the good and the bad times. Plus, how that all played into his walk within the addiction world and he how he overcame the obstacles to gain victory and start moving in ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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31:51
PETE’S STORY: Music & Addiction
Pete's Story centered around his life as a musician. He started out with a faith type foundation early in life but as life's journey started to unfold, he found himself struggling with relationships, alcohol, his faith and life in general. Thro...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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31:58