Podcast Episodes featuring Amy Dresner

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Former Drug and Sex Addict Amy Dresner: Getting Dirty and Staying Clean

The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace - May 19, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 170 ratings
“Shame can't survive the light." If you have been on this podcast journey with me for awhile then you know that addiction and recovery are a recurring theme on the show--subjects very close to my heart as someone whose life has been spared by sobriety. With so much going on in the world and addic...

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Sobriety with Amy Dresner

Speaking Highly with Jon Huck - March 11, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
This week, it's all about sobriety. Jon talks with Amy Dresner; author of My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean. Amy is also a journalist and former comedian as well as a recovering addict and alcoholic. She has been a columnist for the addiction/recovery magazine theFix.co...

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Amy Dresner

Dharma Junkie - August 09, 2020 20:35 - 1 hour
Author of "My Fair Junkie" and co-host of the Rehab Confidential Podcast, comedian, Amy Dresner joins me on this episode! It get's pretty dark in some places as we talk about addictions to drugs, alcohol, sex, nicotine as well as swapping horror stories.   AmyDresner.com Twitter Faceboo...

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Amy Dresner

Dharma Junkie - August 09, 2020 07:24 - 1 hour
Author of "My Fair Junkie" and co-host of the Rehab Confidential Podcast, comedian, Amy Dresner joins me on this episode! It get's pretty dark in some places as we talk about addictions to drugs, alcohol, sex, nicotine as well as swapping horror stories.   AmyDresner.com Twitter Facebook...

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Amy Dresner and Eleanor Conway chat how to stay sober in Corona

Eleanor Conway's Rock Bottom Podcast - March 23, 2020 21:13 - 55 minutes
Amy and Eleanor chat how to stay sober in Corona, avoiding relapse in the apocalypse and much much more... Mostly sex stuff. DONATE https://www.patreon.com/eleanorconway SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/eleanorconway LISTEN https://eleanorconway.podbean.com/ Find Eleanor http://www.eleanorconwa...

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Life at 50 with Amy Dresner

To 50 and Beyond podcast - February 25, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 100 ratings
Episode 105 Life at 50 with Amy Dresner  In this episode, I talk with Amy Dresner, author, writer, former comedian, and recovery advocate about turning 50, ageism, dating, money, and aging parents. Topics include:  Getting sober in her forties  Amy's story of recovery Aging parents an...

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Talking Triggers with Amy Dresner

Real Aligned Women - May 02, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Episode 25 Talking Triggers with Amy Dresner  This episode is FANTASTIC and REAL!  We talk to Amy Dresner about what life is like for her in recovery, her debut book, My Fair Junkie, and what feelings trigger her and how she handles those triggers today. Amy Dresner is a former professiona...

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Queen of the Drunks W/ Amy Dresner

Comic's Book Club - January 04, 2019 17:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
*****THIS IS A VERY SPECIAL EPISODE*****   Last summer, when Rebecca was on her way to Bali, she met a woman in a grocery store who had an addiction memoir about to be released. That memoir was My Fair Junkie, and it's one of the most raw, real, disturbing, hilarious, and well-written book t...

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RC 008: Amy Dresner-Author of "My Fair Junkie"

Recovery Collective with Tom Leu - September 27, 2018 12:48 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Amy Dresner is a former professional stand-up comic, having appeared at The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory, and The Improv. Since 2012, she has been a contributing editor of the online addiction and recovery magazine TheFix.com. She’s also written for several other publications including Addicti...

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285: How you do ANYTHING is how you do EVERYTHING (w/ Amy Dresner)

Your Creative Push - April 09, 2018 06:15 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratings
Amy Dresner is a former professional stand-up comic, having appeared at The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory, and The Improv. Since 2012, she has been a contributing editor of the online addiction and recovery magazine TheFix.com. She’s also written for the Good Men Project, The Frisky, Refinery ...

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Amy Dresner Gets Down And Dirty About Staying Clean

Things We're Too Lazy To Blog About - October 02, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 123 ratings
Amy Dresner is our guest this week. A brilliant writer, her new book My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean hilariously chronicles what happens when a princess from Beverly Hills gets addicted to drugs, lands in jail and then is forced to do community labor aka picking up gar...

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031: Amy Dresner-Author

Sound Matters with Tom Leu - September 25, 2017 16:24 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Tom's in-depth interview with the hilarious and insightful Amy Dresner, author of the riveting book "My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean" on Hachette Books. Inside the Interview: 03:21 – Special subject-matter on Sound Matters... 04:16 – Never had "handlers"...  04:31 – H...