Recovery Matters! PodcastRecovery Matters! Podcast
Don Smith, Phillip Valentine, Sandy Valentine, Melvin Cabrera
'Recovery Matters! Podcast' shares genuine conversations on addiction and recovery with guests from all areas of the Recovery Movement.
Episodes: 224
Recovery Matters! Podcast: Honest Conversations on Addiction and Healing
Curious about the real stories behind addiction recovery? 'Recovery Matters! Podcast' by CCAR is your go-to for genuine conversations that explore the multifaceted journey of overcoming addiction. Hosted by Don Smith, Phillip Valentine, Sandy Valentine, and Melvin Cabrera, this podcast invites guests from all corners of the Recovery Movement to share their experiences and insights. Whether it's through personal anecdotes, practical advice, or heartfelt discussions, each episode aims to shed light on the many pathways to recovery.
You'll hear about everything from spiritual alignment and harm reduction methods to the impact of family dynamics on both addiction and recovery. What sets 'Recovery Matters! Podcast' apart is its unwavering focus on hope. Each guest brings a unique perspective that reinforces the message that life after addiction is not only possible but also filled with potential.
The hosts and guests don't shy away from injecting humor into their conversations, reminding us that even in the darkest times, there are moments worth laughing about. If you're looking for a podcast that offers authentic stories and practical wisdom from those who have walked the path of recovery, 'Recovery Matters! Podcast' is a must-listen. Tune in to CCAR’s website or your favorite podcast app and join the conversation today.
Latest Episodes
Harm Reduction vs. Abstinence: What Does Recovery Really Mean?
Cameron Breen talks with CCAR about harm reduction, abstinence and redefining recovery as any positive change. The conversation covers overdose prevention centres, whole person care and the emotional…
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Stacey Sharpentier talks with Shane Shackelford about his first year of sobriety, the creation of Sober Southington and why recovery is so hard to "sell" yet so rewarding to live. They cover his four…
47 Years in Recovery: Turning Pain Into Purpose
Chris shares a 47-year journey of recovery, describing how desperation led him into service and the creation of Become Part of the Solution. The conversation with John focuses on love, practical supp…
From Addiction to Transformation Kitchen | Chason Forehand on Recovery & Second Chances
Chef Chason Forehand talks with Stacey Shar Pentier about his journey from addiction in the culinary world to creating Transformation Kitchen, a programme that blends food, life skills, and second ch…

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