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Rude Dude Recovery

Two dudes talking about life and all of it’s beauty and complications, and working through ways to make it a little easier. Stop on by for some info on recovery from substance abuse, boundaries, self-help, practicing gratitude, suffering, meditation, mindfulness, 12 step programs (AA, NA) parenting, accountability, making amends, relapse, anxiety, blessings, surrender, hope, forgiveness and whatever else we feel like talking about. We also interview inspiring people, some addicts or alcoholics some

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All Episodes

38:28

Cam: Tahoe Tales, Stoic Winners, and Recovery Goals

Rude Dude Recovery ·

2025/05/26

In this unexpected solo episode, Cam takes the mic after some technical difficulties sideline Henry. He recaps a recent family trip to Tahoe, complete with fun and a surreal moment watching a woman win $20,000 without flinching. Cam also reflects on how the principles of recovery have helped him set meaningful goals—and actually follow through. Plus, some off-the-cuff thoughts, stories, and laughs along the way. Tune in for a laid-back yet insightful ride.

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84:49

Grief, Grit, and Getting Clean: Ken’s Story of Recovery

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2025/04/21

In this week’s episode, Cam and Hen sit down with Hen’s friend Ken for a powerful and personal conversation about addiction, loss, and recovery. Ken opens up about experimenting with drugs during his college years and how the tragic loss of his father at 26 sent him deeper into addiction—ultimately landing him in the heart of the opioid crisis in West Virginia. He shares how he met Henry coming out of those dark times, and how Henry’s confidence and swagger inspired him to stay sober in the early

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43:00

“Turning Down the Noise, Tuning Into the Life

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2025/04/14

In this week’s episode, Cam opens up about a powerful epiphany he had leading up to his 7-year sobriety anniversary. A simple moment at his daughter’s school play stirred something deep, reminding him just how far he’s come—and what truly matters. Cam also shares his experience with a recent social media detox and how stepping back helped him reconnect with gratitude, presence, and the real gifts of recovery.

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71:39

Beyond Your Wildest Dreams: Embracing Joy, Letting...

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2025/03/31

In this episode, Cam and Hen take a deep dive into what it truly means to live a life beyond our wildest dreams—especially for those in addiction recovery and sobriety. They explore how breaking free from substance abuse opens the door to self-discovery, personal growth, and lasting fulfillment. From unlocking your true potential to appreciating the small, beautiful moments in everyday life, this episode is packed with insights on how recovery transforms not just your habits, but your entire

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95:25

Being a Realist and The Elite 90's

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2025/03/26

This week the dudes were LIIIVE and covered a lot of great topics from a ponderance about the merits of being a realist to a nice hope shot in the form of a call Hen got from an old friend. And you won’t want to miss the either or game, 90s edition with some great audience participation!! Please enjoy episode 99 of the rude dude pod Linktr.ee/rudedudepod

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78:01

From Brooklyn’s Streets to a Life of Service –...

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2025/03/17

In this week’s episode, Cameron sits down with Frankie. Frankie shares what it was like growing up in Brooklyn, Frankie was surrounded by addiction—dealers on the corners, users all around. Eventually, he found himself caught in the same cycle, battling substance abuse and struggling to stay sober. His journey in and out of the rooms of AA and NA was anything but linear, but through persistence and a willingness to change, he found a path forward. Now, he’s giving back—sponsoring others, sharing his

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87:46

On Fire for Recovery: Mindset, Motivation, and...

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2025/03/03

In this high-energy episode, Cam and Hen sit down with fitness coach, mentor, and all-around badass David Pegram to talk about radical self-improvement, discipline, and taking charge of your life. David shares his no-BS approach to transformation, breaking down what it takes to truly invest in yourself—whether or not you’re in addiction recovery. From mindset shifts to physical fitness, this episode is packed with actionable insights on accountability, self-discipline, and personal growth.The guys

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118:19

Surviving CTE & Nine Brain Surgeries: Super Bowl...

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2025/02/25

In this episode, Cam and Hen sit down with Super Bowl champion George Visger, a former San Francisco 49er, wildlife biologist, and brain injury consultant who has survived nine brain surgeries and continues to battle CTE and dementia. George opens up about the brutal realities of concussions in the NFL, the fight for proper medical care, and his experience developing hydrocephalus during the 1981 season before his team’s championship run.Beyond football, George shares his deep love for sports and

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32:50

Choosing Change, Growth, and Being Someone Who Would...

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2025/02/17

In this episode, Cam and Hen dive deep into choosing change vs. staying stuck, exploring the idea that what you’re not changing, you’re choosing. Cam shares a personal update about a family member entering detox, highlighting the realities of addiction and recovery. They also reflect on the powerful idea that becoming the person who would have protected your younger self is the ultimate transformation.Beyond personal growth, the guys tackle seasonal depression, discussing the benefits of

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91:10

V-Day Spectacular: Relationships, Red Flags and The...

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2025/02/10

In this episode, Cam and Hen dive into the all-important topic of spotting red flags and green flags when choosing a romantic partner. They break down the behaviors and traits that signal a healthy, supportive relationship—and the warning signs that scream “run!” Along the way, they share personal insights on why we’re drawn to certain people (for better or worse) and how recovery has shaped their perspectives on love and dating.But it’s not all serious talk—things take a hilarious turn as the guys

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87:34

Overcoming Opiate Addiction: Joey Ferguson’s Story of...

Rude Dude Recovery ·

2025/02/03

In this weeks episode, Cam and Hen sit down with Joey Ferguson, who shares his incredible journey from the football field to recovery. Joey opens up about how a back injury led him to struggle with opioids amidst the larger crisis in West Virginia. He takes us through his unexpected detox experience while traveling to Africa, the major career shifts that followed after recovery, and the joys and challenges of becoming a new dad—all while staying sober and thriving. Tune in for an inspiring story of

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86:57

Suffering, Smut Books and Skat's Shadowy Shirt: Rude...

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2025/01/27

In this lively Friday night live episode, Cam and Hen bring the energy with a wide-ranging discussion full of laughs, epiphanies, and intriguing topics. From exploring the mysteries of the JFK declassified files to breaking down the art of grinding and lubing gears, the guys leave no stone unturned. They dive into the world of smut books, unravel the legend of Skat Shaw’s missing shirt, and share relatable moments about balancing fun and recovery. Whether you’re here for the humor, the deep dives,

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40:47

When They Won't Get Sober

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2025/01/20

In this weeks heartfelt episode, Cam opens up about the emotional challenges of navigating relationships with family members who refuse to embrace sobriety, despite his efforts to help. He shares the pain, frustration, and ultimate acceptance he’s found through his recovery journey. Cam also dives into lighter moments, discussing his experience with Zyn chills and the curious world of crosswalk gang signs. It’s an honest, raw, and sometimes humorous look at the complexities of recovery and learning

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90:46

Taking Flight: The Journey from People-Pleasing to...

Rude Dude Recovery ·

2025/01/13

The Dudes sit down with Nick Hein to explore the journey of overcoming insecurity, letting go of people-pleasing, and embracing authenticity. Nick shares his personal stories of self-discovery, offering insights into how he’s navigated self-doubt and learned to build confidence. The conversation dives deep into the challenges of setting boundaries with others, prioritizing your needs, and the freedom that comes with being your true self.They also tackle the struggles of people-pleasing, highlighting

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82:37

Holding Family Boundaries, NY Resolutions, and the...

Rude Dude Recovery ·

2025/01/06

The dudes went live for the very first time and dove into a lot of great topics; Hen discussed his visit home and how it's hard being on other peoples schedule, the difficulties of holding your boundaries with your family, an epiphany he had about finding grace for your children and the joys of seeing his family and having all of his girls together. Cam discussed how he feels about New Years resolution and the fellas shared each shared theirs as did the chat! And we finished it all off with a

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77:04

Finding Clarity: Anna Shands’ Journey Through Al-Anon...

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2024/12/23

In this week’s episode, Cam and Hen sit down with Anna Shands, who opens up about the profound freedom she’s found through Al-Anon and CoDA meetings. Anna shares her journey of growing up in a family of 15 children, the challenges of holding boundaries, breaking codependence tendencies and how these programs have empowered her to heal and grow. Join us as Anna’s story inspires hope, resilience, and the importance of finding a supportive community in recovery.Merch:

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61:52

Intrusive Thoughts, Comparison, and Contagious...

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2024/12/16

In this episode, we dive deep into the mental and emotional hurdles that hold us back and explore how to overcome them to lead a more fulfilling life. We’ll talk about the power of being present for the people who matter most, and why showing up fully can transform relationships. We’ll tackle intrusive thoughts, understanding what they are, and how to navigate them without letting them take over.You’ll also hear why there’s no timeline to success—your path is yours alone—and how to let go of the

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75:07

Rewriting the Verdict; From Chaos to Counsel with...

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2024/12/09

In this weeks episode, Cam and Hen sit down with Jake Burgess. Jake shares his incredible journey from the depths of addiction to unbelievable new heights. Once a hopeless addict, Jake found recovery, overcame unimaginable challenges, and worked his way through law school. Now on the verge of becoming an attorney, Jake’s story is a powerful testament to resilience, transformation, and the possibility of a brighter future. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about perseverance, redemption, and

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85:53

Debunking Defensiveness and Dishonesty, and Sharing...

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2024/12/02

In this episode, Cam and Hen kick things off by recapping last week’s conversation and diving into the challenges of defensiveness and lying in recovery. They unpack how these behaviors can hinder progress and share tips for staying honest with yourself and others. Plus, they take a detour into the world of Peaky Blinders and some fire quotes. Finally, it’s time for some holiday cheer with a Thanksgiving food draft—who will build the ultimate holiday plate? Tune in for insights, laughs, and a little

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63:57

Redemption After the Fatal Crash: Shanea Clancy's...

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2024/11/25

In this powerful and emotional episode, Cam and Hen sit down with Shanea, a survivor of her own mistakes and an inspiring voice for change. Shanea shares the devastating story of how her decision to drive intoxicated led to a fatal car crash that claimed two lives and landed her in prison. Through pain, accountability, and deep self-reflection, Shanea found the strength to turn her life around. Now a #1 bestselling author and a dedicated trauma coach, Shanea opens up about the steps she took to

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