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Recovery Unfiltered

Taking recovery discussion to a different level. Bringing comedy and the lighter side of sober living along with educating non-alcoholics and alcoholics. Hear real stories unfiltered.

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46:14

Healing the Open Wound: The Power of Sponsorship

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/04/30

Send us a text Sometimes God moves in unmistakable ways. For Larry, it happened during a Saturday morning meeting when a newcomer named Blake shared his story. A warm feeling washed over him—what he calls "God's spiritual two-by-four"—and he knew instantly he needed to sponsor this man despite his previous reluctance to take on sponsees. This powerful moment opens a deeply authentic conversation about what makes sponsorship work, fail, or transform lives. Rob and Larry explore the critical t...

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71:19

When the Light Returns: A Journey Through Darkness

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/04/23

Send us a text Grief has no timeline, but what happens when it consumes your entire life for 17 years? In this raw and unflinching conversation, Mike and Jason share their parallel journeys through unthinkable tragedy—both losing teenage sons in the same accident in 2007. Mike's candid testimony reveals how alcohol became his only coping mechanism after his son Michael's death. "I felt that there's no way I could ever be okay again with this tragedy," he confesses, describing years spe...

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60:20

When Your Past Shapes Your Present: A Story of...

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/04/16

Send us a text Mike S pulls no punches as he shares the story of his turbulent childhood with an alcoholic, abusive father in Oakdale, California. Born into chaos, Mike describes how he'd be locked in his room until his father came home, only to receive brutal beatings that went far beyond normal discipline. "I grew up getting beat like that," he explains, "and I always joke I think I started to like it because I was stubborn." When Mike was just 12, his life took another devastating turn—co...

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47:34

Behind The Sober Life, We Still Battle Our Demons

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/04/09

Send us a text Depression doesn't magically vanish when the alcohol does. In our 40th episode, Larry bravely shares his recent struggle with depression despite approaching his three-year sobriety milestone. This raw conversation explores the reality that getting sober doesn't automatically fix all mental health issues, and sometimes professional help is needed alongside recovery work. We dive deep into the telltale signs sponsors recognize before someone relapses—communication patterns chang...

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56:29

Breaking the Chains: From Waiting to Working the Steps

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/04/02

Send us a text Nathan's journey through recovery takes a powerful turn as he shares why he waited almost six years before working the 12 steps, and the profound transformation that followed when he finally did. What began as simple abstinence eventually led to a spiritual awakening that changed everything. "There were definitely time periods in those five-plus years where I struggled big time emotionally, spiritually, mentally—which I didn't have to," Nathan reveals. His testimony highlights...

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79:26

From Vegas Blackouts to Sober Victories: Nathan's...

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/03/26

Send us a text Nathan shares his powerful journey from childhood trauma to finding lasting recovery after multiple relapses. His story reveals how early exposure to family addiction, violence, and loss shaped his relationship with substances and his path to healing. • Experienced significant childhood trauma including his grandmother's murder when he was eight • Found early escape through sports but struggled with anger and fighting throughout his youth • Developed alcoholism and drug addict...

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30:56

Sponsorship & Brotherhood

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/03/19

Send us a text Recovery isn't meant to be a solo journey—we explore the critical role of sponsorship in AA and why reaching out when you're struggling isn't bothering someone but giving them purpose. • The official birth of AA wasn't when Bill W got sober, but when he shared his story with Dr Bob across a kitchen table • Sponsorship isn't explicitly mentioned in the first 164 pages because the book itself was designed to be the sponsor for those who found it • When you don't call your sponso...

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57:11

The Angry Sober Guy's Guide to Not Being an Asshole

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/03/12

Send us a text Confronting raw emotions without numbing agents is one of the toughest challenges in recovery. We explore how anger manifests in sobriety and practical ways to process difficult feelings when you can no longer escape through substances. • Brandon shares his experience at six months sober, describing the challenge of facing life's frustrations without any escape • Discussing how alcohol numbs negative emotions and the resulting emotional intensity when that coping mechanism is ...

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28:59

When God and Grit Meet Episode #35

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/03/05

Send us a text Discover the unfiltered truths of recovery in our latest episode that delves into the complex interplay between faith and raw honesty. Are spirituality and the language surrounding it clean-cut? This episode disrupts that notion as we explore the surprising intersection of faith and, yes, even four-letter words. Join our candid conversations filled with personal anecdotes that highlight vulnerability in recovery. When we embrace our struggles and share our hardships, we ...

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59:09

Navigating Recovery with Humor and Heart Episode #34

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/02/26

Send us a text The episode dives into the complex interplay of pain, humor, and the recovery journey. We discuss resentment towards a higher power, the unexpected nature of recovery, and how laughter can help navigate life's struggles, underscoring the importance of community and authentic conversations in fostering healing. • Laughter as a coping mechanism in recovery • Navigating resentment towards a higher power • Understanding pain as a teacher rather than punishment&nbs...

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51:54

Denial Episode #33

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/02/19

Send us a text Welcome back to the podcast. On this episode Rob,John and myself discuss the diffrent forms of denial Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. recoveryunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com

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51:41

Statue of Limitations Episode 32

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/02/12

Send us a text Rob & I discuss the everyday struggles of life and living in the world and keeping your serenity, Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. recoveryunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com

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43:47

The Simplified Path to Spiritual Change Episode 31

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/02/05

Send us a text In this episode, we reflect on the complexities of sobriety, tackling myths about triggers and the importance of community in recovery. Listeners hear compelling stories that highlight personal accountability and the critical role of connection in navigating the recovery journey. • Discussing humorous moments that initiate deep conversations • Addressing the true nature of addiction and triggers • Emphasizing the significance of community support • The i...

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127:51

# 8 Is a Bitch..

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/01/29

Send us a textHeather tells her amazing story. She fought through a dual diagnosis to save herself and her baby. Her strength is amazing. It was a joy to sit and listen. Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. recoveryunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com

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85:45

Westside John Episode 29

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/01/22

Send us a textJohn joins us to talk about his alcohol & meth addiction. He has 21 years of sobriety.Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. recoveryunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com

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92:12

Our Doctor is Here.

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/01/14

Send us a textFriend of the podcast Rachel Barry joining us through Zoom. She brings insight to plant base medicine and depression. Thank You so much Rachel. We look forward to future podcast with you. Your clients will be so blessed with your knowledge and compassion. Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. recoveryunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com

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49:47

F**K That Guy!!!!!! Episode 27

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/01/08

Send us a textRob and I in studio talking about service and giving back! I think Rob still has a resentment with Frank. Yea Fuck that guy. Please reach out recoveryunfilteredpodcast@gmail.comThank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. recoveryunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com

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88:00

Mari You Inspire us!!!!!! Episode 26

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2025/01/01

Send us a textMatt & Mari are back in studio to discuss the holidays with loss and sobriety. Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. recoveryunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com

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81:15

!!!! Merry Christmas !!!!!! Brandon Turns 90 Episode 25

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2024/12/25

Send us a textBrandon hits 90 days sober. We discuss the highs & lows of early sobriety. Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. recoveryunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com

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56:52

How It Works Episode 24

Recovery Unfiltered ·

2024/12/18

Send us a textDoug,Brad,Rob & Larry discuss Chapter 5 How it Works. Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. recoveryunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com

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