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Odyssey House Journals

Odyssey House Journals

Hard hitting raw look at everything recovery with TV news legend Randall Carlisle. Each episode features new interviews with everyone from addicts to treatment workers.

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24 The New Odyssey House Journals - Ramsay Bryan

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2021/06/04

HE WAS HOMELESS ADDICTED TO METH AND HEROIN-LOOK AT HIM NOW! Ramsay Bryan lost everything, his home, his family, literally his soul as he sank into the depths of addictive darkness. In this week’s Odyssey House Journals he talks about how he climbed out of that darkness and is now 4 years sober, an Odyssey grad and is truly happy.

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23 The New Odyssey House Journals - Andy Torgersen

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2021/05/28

HE’S A POSITIVE FORCE FOR RECOVERY, BUT IT TOOK A SPIRITUAL MOMENT TO GET THERE Andy Torgersen grew up with horrible anxiety. No self-esteem, always lonely and afraid of life. In this week’s Odyssey House Journals he says when he first started drinking that all went away, but that later turned into full-blown alcoholism, and years later he finally lost all hope and checked himself into detox.

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22 The New Odyssey House Journals - John Beck

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2021/05/21

A UTAH COP TALKS ABOUT HIS BATTLE WITH ALCOHOLISM It took a lot of courage for John Beck to share his struggles on the latest edition of Odyssey House Journals, but he hopes his story will inspire others to get some help if they need it to find recovery. His inner strength, a superhuman wife and FTR, a sober fitness program, all combined to help him in his quest for sobriety.

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21 The New Odyssey House Journals - Greg Petersen

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2021/05/14

IS IT POSSIBLE FOR CONVICTED FELONS TO REALLY LIKE THEIR PROBATION OFFICER? In Greg Petersen’s case the answer is yes. He works in a highly selective and coveted federal diversion program (UACT) that can keep individuals out of prison and set them on a positive path for life. In this week’s Odyssey House Journals you will see a side of the criminal justice program you’ve probably never heard of.

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20 The New Odyssey House Journals - Micah Niles

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2021/05/07

A WOMAN AND A SPIRITUAL AWAKENING SAVED HIS LIFE, BUT UNTIL THEN HE WAS A HARD CORE CRIMINAL When he was 10 years old a group of teens invited him to play football. Little did he know they were in a gang and did drugs. In this week’s Odyssey House Journals Micah Niles says he finally found acceptance with them, but it also led him down a dark path of drugs, crime and prison. He fought through it with help from the love of his life and a treatment program.

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19 The New Odyssey House Journals - Elias Corrial

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2021/04/30

“I WAS HALF NATIVE AMERICAN AND HALF CHILEAN AND I NEVER FIT IN ANYWHERE” So Elias Corrial turned to drugs and alcohol to feel comfortable around people his age. In this week’s episode of Odyssey House Journals, he tells a chilling tale about how that ultimately led him to prison.

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18 The New Odyssey House Journals - Sherry Moreno

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2021/04/21

METH ADDICT AT 14. SIX YEARS IN PRISON. NOW SHE’S CHANGING LIVES Sherry Moreno seemed destined to fail. In this week’s Odyssey House Journals she talks about growing up in a home with addicted parents and finally doing prison time for an armed robbery. What’s really amazing is what she is doing now!!

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17 The New Odyssey House Journals - Kevin Johnson

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2021/04/09

HE STOPPED CRAVING HEROIN AFTER A NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE “It just vanished,” says Kevin Johnson in the latest Odyssey House Journals podcast. He found recovery 5 years ago and now works to help others travel the same path.

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16 The New Odyssey House Journals - Amy Altizer

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2021/04/02

SHE WORKS MIRACLES FOR PEOPLE IN RECOVERY She’s an Episcopalian priest, started Flourish Bakery, employs people getting out of treatment programs, and is just a really good, loving human being. In this week's Odyssey House Journals we feature Amy Altizer, best friend to people in recovery.

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15 The New Odyssey House Journals - Tricia Bateman

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2021/03/19

SHE HAD BRAINS, BEAUTY, AND SUCCESS. SO WHAT WENT WRONG? Tricia Bateman had it all, but when her marriage fell apart at age 30 she turned to booze and drugs for the first time in her life. In this week’s edition of Odyssey House Journals, the registered nurse talks about the allure of meth and the struggles she went through to keep her nursing license and her children.

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14 The New Odyssey House Journals - Michael Cox

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2021/03/12

HE WAS A HOMELESS ADDICT FOR YEARS. YOU WON’T BELIEVE WHERE HE IS NOW! Mike Cox stepped off the bus from California and walked into the crime-infested Rio Grande area in Salt Lake and he stayed there for years, homeless and hooked on spice and meth. On this week’s Odyssey House Journals the incredible story of how he went from there to having a loving partner, a young son, and a job as a program manager at Odyssey House.

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13 The New Odyssey House Journals - AJ Collette

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2021/03/05

HIS IDENTITY WAS TOTALLY WIPED OUT AT THE AGE OF 4 This is one of the most incredible stories we’ve ever had on Odyssey House Journals. A.J.Collette went from being a Christian to a Jew. From living in Los Angeles to Israel, escaping a Jewish school, flying back to L.A., becoming a gangster doing dope, to now working at Odyssey House. You have to watch or listen to the full podcast because it’s like a movie.

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12 The New Odyssey House Journals - Anna West

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2021/02/26

CLEAN OR DIRTY, ABUSER, ADDICT. DON’T USE THOSE WORDS! That’s one of the things Anna West teaches in her health class at Salt Lake Community College. In this week’s Odyssey House Journals she says you should simply ask yourself if the words you use will help or hurt a person. The self-described nerd leaves a real impression on her students

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11 The New Odyssey House Journals -Tori Dixon

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2021/02/12

“WHEN I LOOK IN THE MIRROR I FINALLY LIKE WHAT I SEE” But Tori Dixon used to hate what she saw because she was filled with shame and guilt. “I was a heroin junkie and I hurt so many people.” In this week’s Odyssey House Journals she says The Other Side Academy saved her life and she has an amazing life in recovery.

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10 The New Odyssey House Journals -Austin Gillespie

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2021/02/05

GROWING UP GAY, MIXED RACE IN A MOSTLY WHITE RELIGIOUS UTAH COMMUNITY That was hard for Austin Gillespie and he just wanted to fit in. In this week’s Odyssey House Journals he talks about turning to drugs and being sexually molested and finally seeking recovery. He shares what he’s learned through a group called Recovery Vibe that focuses on, believe it or not, dance.

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9 The New Odyssey House Journals -Felicia Ferry

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2021/01/29

“POSH ‘FOR PROFIT’ FACILITIES DIDN’T WORK FOR ME. ODYSSEY HOUSE DID” So says new graduate Felicia Ferry in this week’s Odyssey House Journals. She just finished over 2 years of hard work getting her life back on track. She spent a decade using hard drugs, was in and out of jail, cut off by her family and now she’s happy, sober, and reunited with her family.

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8 The New Odyssey House Journals - Frank Young

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2021/01/22

THE ULTIMATE LOVE STORY INVOLVING ADDICTION AND RECOVERY “Support, Inspire, Empower.” The goals of Warrior Strength, a nonprofit recovery group founded by Frank Young who is the focus of this week’s Odyssey House Journals. He grew up in an addictive family and his problems began with his first drink at age 14. One year later he met Shaunell, the love of his life, AND THEY ARE STILL TOGETHER.

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7 The New Odyssey House Journals -Benjamin Bilderback

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2021/01/15

RISING RAP STAR STAYS IN SALT LAKE TO STAY SOBER Benjamin Bilderback did his rehab in Utah, but then left for greener pastures as his music career began to take off. That move spelled relapse as he graphically explains in this week’s Odyssey House Journals. So now he’s staying right here and surrounding himself with sober people as he climbs to the top of the music world. He’s sharing his talents at FTR, Utah’s sober gym.

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6 The new Odyssey House Journals - Heather Coates

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2021/01/08

SHE WENT FROM A HOME IN THE ‘BURBS’ TO HEROIN TO SEX WORK Heather Coates has a wild story to tell in this week’s edition of Odyssey House Journals. Her descent from a home in Woods Cross to a sleazy motel on State Street shows just how powerful drug addiction can become.

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5 The new Odyssey House Journals -Billie Oliver-Scott

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2020/12/18

THEY ACTUALLY GO INTO HOMELESS CAMPS AND WASH THEIR CLOTHES The group Addict to Advocate wants the unsheltered homeless to know that someone cares about them and will keep coming back. Billie Oliver-Scott founded the group because she was homeless and knows what it feels like. They get to know the street people and they offer help with medical care, treatment, insurance, hot chocolate and they even take their clothes & blankets to wash them and return them clean and folded. This incredible group is

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