Real Recovery Talk

Real Recovery Talk

Hosted by: Tom, Ben, and Dr. Tambini

We are a podcast dedicated to sobriety and recovery from alcohol and drugs. (And whatever other addiction that is out there) It doesn't matter what you have been through in the past. We have all done very bad things...

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225 - How can you help, getting your loved one sober

In this episode I discuss a topic that could be a massive pain point for some people.  Often times it is difficult for people to let their loved ones fight their own battles.  We need to allow people to experience...
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224 - What are you willing to neglect?

In this episode I discuss the importance of neglecthing things in our lives in order to build a much more solid foundation of sobriety.  Often times we are to consumed with outside noise, car, job, career,...
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223 - Listener's E-mail: I'm newly sober, can I take Kratom?

In this episode we read to you an email that we recieved from one of our listeners!  We dont not use names of course to keep them anonomous.  In this particular email we have someone ask if it is ok for them to use...
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222 - Eric B: His mental health struggles and how he is sober 4 years!

In this episode we have a guest Eric who wanted to come on the show and tlak about his mental health struggle growing up and how it influenced his addiction for many years!  Eric has done a great job at taking his...
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221 - Do you need to believe in God to get sober?

In this episode Ben discusses his thoughts and opinions on Spirituality in within the confins of getting sober!  It is no secret that any 12 step program has a strong emphasis on spirituality.  Now, some people have a...
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220 - Service Work: Is it necessary to stay sober?

In this episode I discuss the importance of doing service work when getting clean and sober!  We often times hear about how important it is to do service work, but is it really that important?  Well, in my opinion it...
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219 - Are 12 Step meetings right for me? Here is what to expect when going to a support program

In this episode I discuss with you what meetings look like in reality compared to what we wish that they looked like!  If we just go to meetings, it will not keep us sober.  We need to build a network of people that...
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218 - Taking Suboxone for 8 years! Brennan gives us his experience

In this episode we take a deep dive into a real life experience with someone that was on suboxone for a really long time! Brennan shares with all of us why he was on it and why it took him so long to come off of it! ...
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217 - You can't please everybody! Be selfish when getting sober!

In this episode I discuss why it is so important to think selfishly when first getting clean and sober.  We need to think about what is best for us and not what is best for other people.  It is easy to allow outside...
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216 - Three Tips to ANTI-UP your sobriety!

In this episode I give you three tips that you can implement today to anti-up your sobriety! It does not take a lot of work to implement what I am about to tell you. Just because we put down the drink in the drug...
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215 - Time to make new friends!

In this I discuss the importance of making new friends when getting sober. Often times when we get sober our old friends look at us like we're an alien or something. Reality is, that you will not be able to keep the...
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214 - Zach shares how sobriety has changed his life in just 2 months!

In this episode I have a young man names Zach who was couragous enough to come on and share his experience in his first 2 months of sobriety!  Zach is very wise and has a lot of good information to share.  Zach has...
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