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The Hopeaholics

Addicted to Hope

Welcome to the Hopeaholics Podcast, where we tackle addiction and mental illness through sharing real life experiences, honesty and hope! Hosted by Chad Carlsen, who knows firsthand the destruction that these issues can cause, we"re here to offer listeners a much-needed source of inspiration and understanding that will carry them through tough times. Through powerful, honest, and unfiltered interviews, The Hopeaholics provides a beacon of hope for listeners facing similar issues, banishing stigma in

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All Episodes

75:41

Ron Scolesdang: SENIOR CITIZENS FIGHT BACK | The...

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2024/09/20

Ron Scolesdang: SENIOR CITIZENS FIGHT BACK | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this exciting episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we are joined by Ron Scolesdang, world champion Muay Thai fighter and community leader. Ron opens up about his journey from a professional fighter to a nonprofit founder, and now, a political candidate for mayor of Irvine, California. He shares how his martial arts background has shaped his approach to leadership, teamwork, and overcoming adversity both in and out of the ri...

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51:20

Joshua Deen: Last Call, Stupid | The Hopeaholics Podcast

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2024/09/17

Joshua Deen: Last Call, Stupid | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this compelling episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we sit down with Joshua Deen, author of Last Call, Stupid, to explore his 25-year battle with alcoholism and his path to recovery. Joshua offers a raw and unfiltered look at the depths of addiction and the toll it took on his life. He opens up about the emotional and physical struggles he faced and how traditional recovery methods weren’t always the answer for him. Instead, Joshua sh...

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76:08

Terra Newell: Surviving Dirty John | The Hopeaholics...

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2024/09/13

Terra Newell: Surviving Dirty John | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this intense and captivating episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we welcome Terra Newell, the brave woman who survived a horrifying encounter with "Dirty John," the infamous conman John Meehan. Terra recounts the harrowing details of the day she was forced to fight for her life, ultimately killing John in self-defense to protect herself and her family from his dangerous schemes. She provides a deeper look into the events leading u...

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87:12

Erik Rock: Hungry for SUCCESS | The Hopeaholics...

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2024/09/10

Erik Rock: Hungry for SUCCESS | The Hopeaholics Podcast #168 In this gripping episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we sit down with Erik Rock, a content creator and coach who shares a powerful and raw story of his relentless hunger for success while battling a hidden addiction. Erik opens up about the dual life he led — one fueled by ambition and drive to succeed, and another consumed by addiction and the risky world of drug trafficking.Erik reveals the dark side of his journey, from secr...

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102:43

Farrah Abraham: Traumatized as a Teen Mom | The...

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2024/09/06

Farrah Abraham: Traumatized as a Teen Mom | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this powerful episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we welcome Farrah Abraham, a reality TV star, entrepreneur, and author, who has lived much of her life in the public eye. Farrah shares her journey of navigating teen pregnancy while starring on MTV's "16 and Pregnant" and "Teen Mom." She reflects on the intense scrutiny, judgment, and pressures of raising a child on reality TV and the impact this unique experience had on he...

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48:20

Jagger Thom: The Only High You Need | The Hopeaholics...

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2024/08/23

Jagger Thom: The Only High You Need | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this powerful episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we sit down with Jagger Thom, a courageous young man who is currently 20+ days sober. Jagger shares his compelling story of how his struggle with addiction began during his sophomore year of high school when he started hanging around the wrong crowd. The peer pressure and bad influences led him down a dark path that took years to overcome.Jagger speaks candidly about recognizing t...

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127:23

Dr. Kelly Olson: Putting The Focus on Fentanyl | The...

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2024/08/22

Dr. Kelly Olson: Putting The Focus on Fentanyl | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this thought-provoking episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Kelly Olson, a renowned neuroscientist and the Associate Director of Clinical Affairs at Millennium Health. Dr. Olson delves into her extensive work on addiction, sharing insights from the groundbreaking reports she has conducted with Millennium Health.With a rich background in molecular neuroscience, Dr. Olson has dedicated her career to u...

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94:51

Stevie Kuhn: Keeping The Young Sober | The...

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2024/08/16

Stevie Kuhn: Keeping The Young Sober | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this powerful episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we sit down with Stevie Kuhn, the inspiring CEO of 417 Recovery, a treatment center dedicated to helping adolescents and families navigate the challenges of substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, and mental health issues. Stevie shares her journey from being deeply involved in the recovery community to taking the bold step of opening her own treatment center.Stevie discusses th...

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46:34

Igniting Humanity w/ Marlene Quiroz | The Hopeaholics...

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2024/08/13

Igniting Humanity w/ Marlene Quiroz | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this enlightening episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we welcome Marlene Quiroz, the founder of Igniting Humanity and a dynamic bilingual speaker known for her expertise in personal empowerment and wellness. With over 23 years of sales experience and a successful career as a licensed real estate agent in California, Marlene has dedicated her life to helping others achieve their personal and financial goals.Marlene shares her incr...

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56:30

Michael Guirguis M.D.: "My injury led to HELPING...

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2024/08/09

Michael Guirguis M.D.: "My injury led to HELPING OTHERS" | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this insightful episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Michael Guirguis, a Board Certified Emergency Medicine physician with over 20 years of experience. Dr. Guirguis shares his remarkable journey from aspiring football player to a leading figure in emergency medicine, spurred by a pivotal injury that changed the course of his life.Dr. Guirguis opens up about his experiences working in the h...

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61:51

Renee Graziano: The Dark Side of Mob Wives | The...

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2024/08/06

Renee Graziano: The Dark Side of Mob Wives | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this compelling episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we are joined by the dynamic Renee Graziano, known for her role on the hit reality TV show Mob Wives. Renee opens up about her life journey, sharing candid insights into her past and celebrating her incredible achievement of nine months of sobriety.Renee's story is one of resilience and transformation. She reflects on her experiences growing up in a prominent mob family, ...

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61:23

Getting a Grip w/ Louis Essig | The Hopeaholics Podcast

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2024/07/23

Getting a Grip w/ Louis Essig | The Hopeaholics PodcastJoin us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Louis Essig, a beacon of hope with 8 years of sobriety. Louis not only thrives at a logistics company in Ohio but also co-hosts the Get A Grip Podcast. Despite facing career challenges due to a past criminal record, Louis has emerged as a dedicated advocate for those battling addiction.In this heartfelt conversation, Louis opens up about his personal struggles, triumphs, and the transforma...

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61:58

Chris Jones: Reawakening From The Depths of Hell |...

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2024/07/19

Chris Jones: Reawakening From The Depths of Hell | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this riveting episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, we sit down with Chris Jones, a former satanic worshipper whose life took a dramatic turn after being arrested for distributing meth. Chris opens up about his past, his struggles with addiction, and the moment that changed everything: meeting the love of his life, Tracy, and discovering a newfound faith in God.Chris shares his powerful story of transformation, detaili...

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69:32

Theo Krzywicki: Fighting Fires & Fentanyl | The...

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2024/07/16

Theo Krzywicki: Fighting Fires & Fentanyl | The Hopeaholics Podcast Welcome to another powerful episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast! This week, we're joined by the inspiring Theo Krzywicki, founder and CEO of End Overdose, an organization dedicated to combating the opioid crisis through education and accessibility.Theo shares his personal journey and the motivation behind starting End Overdose. With firsthand experience as a firefighter and EMT, Theo has witnessed the devastating effe...

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65:39

Uniting Against Stigmas with Kourtney O'Connor | The...

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2024/07/12

Uniting Against Stigmas with Kourtney O'Connor | The Hopeaholics Podcast Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast! This week, we are honored to have Kourtney O'Connor as our special guest. Kourtney is a passionate advocate for breaking down biases and ensuring that the voices of loved ones of those in recovery are heard and supported.In this heartfelt conversation, Kourtney shares her personal journey and the challenges faced by families and friends of individuals ...

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69:18

Naked & Afraid's Gary Golding Speaks On His Addiction...

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2024/07/09

Naked & Afraid's Gary Golding Speaks On His Addiction | The Hopeaholics PodcastJoin us for an exciting episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast featuring the extraordinary Gary Golding! Known for his appearances on "Naked and Afraid," Gary Golding is not only a survivalist but also a passionate advocate for environmental conservation and minimalist living. In this episode, Gary shares his riveting journey from the wild terrains of survival shows to his mission of spreading awareness about consu...

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116:51

1 Mile 1 Veteran with Danny Mayberry | The...

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2024/07/02

1 Mile 1 Veteran with Danny Mayberry | The Hopeaholics PodcastWelcome to another inspiring episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast! This week, we are honored to have Danny Mayberry as our guest, a Navy veteran and the founder of the impactful "1 Mile 1 Veteran" podcast. Danny's story is a powerful testament to resilience, recovery, and the transformative power of wellness.In this episode, Danny shares his journey from the battlefield to finding peace and purpose. He opens up about his experiences ...

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100:52

Jeremy Kelsay: Every 11 Minutes | The Hopeaholics...

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2024/06/28

Jeremy Kelsay: Every 11 Minutes | The Hopeaholics PodcastWelcome to another impactful episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast! In this episode, we are honored to have Jeremy Kelsay as our guest. Jeremy, the founder of "Every 11 Minutes," shares his harrowing journey through addiction and his inspiring path to sobriety.Jeremy opens up about his struggles with heroin and fentanyl, recounting the darkest moments of his life as he battled substance abuse. He delves into the challenges he faced, includ...

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94:02

Addiction is Progessive with Haelie Queen | The...

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2024/06/25

Addiction is Progessive with Haelie Queen | The Hopeaholics PodcastWelcome to another powerful episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast! This week, we are thrilled to welcome Haelie Queen, an inspiring figure whose story of resilience and hope will leave you motivated and uplifted. Haelie is the wife of Jimmy Queen, a man who battled a progressive addiction before finally overcoming it and finding a new lease on life through fitness.In this episode, Haelie shares her unique perspective on their jou...

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89:45

Dominic Tierno: JESUS IS THE LORD | The Hopeaholics...

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2024/06/21

Dominic Tierno: JESUS IS THE LORD | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this inspiring episode, we are thrilled to have Dominic Tierno, the visionary filmmaker behind the powerful documentary "Dead on Arrival," join us. Dominic delves into the profound impact of having a strong connection with God and shares insights from his upbringing around the 12-step program. Dominic's journey is a testament to the power of faith and resilience. From winning his first film festival award at the age of 16 to c...

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