Latest Just for today Podcast Episodes
Tj Sheehan talks to us about how he went from the oil patch, to gangster, to role model in recovery.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - July 12, 2024 01:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Tj got into the oil patch very young, the lifestyle was fast paced but when the recession of 08 hit he needed to find another way to make ends meet. He got in deep, Cocaine addiction, Alcoholism, and when he saw no other way out, he attempted to take his own like, but th...
Sapha Habibi talked to us about how LSD and Ayahuasca helped him step away from addiction and suicidal ideations.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - July 09, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. In this episode, Donna and I talked to Sapha about why his using got so out of control, how psychedelics like LSD and Ayahuasca, brought him healing, and how he has now dedicated his life to helping others by integrating Ayahuasca and Ceremony into their healing journey ...
Paul Noiles talked to me about the power of shame, secrets, and trauma. Very enlightening talk. Must listen.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - July 05, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Paul has used his recovery to study many great teachings and today he uses his experiences and knowledge to help others. In this episode Paul talked to me about the power of perception. How shame is the Master Emotion, the 4 degrees of secrets, the 7 impacts of trauma, ...
Elder Peter Morin found sobriety on the land in northern Saskatchewan. He joined me to share what he learned along the way.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - July 02, 2024 01:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. I went to the Northern Community of Pinehouse Saskatchewan in search of teachings to help me understand my roots, but also to share with my community. That’s where I met a man in recovery, Elder Peter Morin. I spoke with him about culture and recovery and When I asked ...
Daniel and Donna talk about being a parent in recovery.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - June 28, 2024 01:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Parenting is hard. Parenting in recovery can be harder. It is said that when you start using, you stop maturing so many of us in recovery end up growing up right along side our children. In this episode Donna and I talked about everything from our reconciliation process,...
Randy Morin was born into the party in Big River, SK. He joined me to talk about how he stays sober.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - June 26, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Randy Morin was born into the party in the Northern community of Big River, Saskatchewan. Growing up in that lifestyle put him to many very life-threatening situations. After realizing the power of prayer, he sought out teachings from his Cree grandmother. Now with 22 y...
Bill Ward talks about connecting his Indiginous identity and culture in recovery.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - June 21, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Bill grew up surrounded by stigma. This led him to wish he wasn't Indigenous for a good portion of his life. When he lost it all to crack addiction, he realized he had no idea who he was without his material things. This led him back to cultural practises that have broug...
Jimmy Whoamyou talks to me about his deep crystal meth psychosis and how he clawed his way out.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - June 18, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Jimmy spent years lost in crystal meth addiction. From terrorizing his family, to being locked up again and again, he nearly lost it all. Now with 12 years in recovery he joined me to talk about what happened and how he continues to stay in recovery to this day. Follow...
Courtney Petty had a great life and ended up shooting meth anyways.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - June 14, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Courtney grew up privileged in Dallas, Texas. No Childhood trauma to speak of, no addiction in the home or in the family, but it happened anyways. Courtney ended up having her daughter apprehended and shooting meth at 26 years old. Today she is several years in recovery ...
Christina Dent, the conservative Christan harm reduction advocate.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - June 11, 2024 01:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Christina grew up Christian and conservative. When she became a foster parent in 2014, she realized that everything she thought she knew about addiction and people who use drugs was wrong. That's what set wheels in motion that would bring Christina to the cutting edge of...
From Junkie to Judge. Mary Beth O'Connor shares her riveting story with us.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - June 07, 2024 01:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Mary Beth survived a lot of abuse growing up, this led her to shooting meth at 16 years old. After losing nearly everything to her addiction, she got clean in her early 30's, went to law school, and became a judge. We talked about everything from how she found and stays ...
60's Scoop survivor Trevor Ledoux talks about his journey into recovery here in Saskatoon, SK
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - June 04, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Trevor is a 60's Scoop survivor. His mother was in the residential school system and he grew up with the fall out all around him. We talked about what it was like growing up in a Christian foster home, being shunned when it was discovered he was gay, and the harms that r...
Psychedelic Healing and Alcoholic's Anonymous. Soberdelic James joined us for a great conversation about recovery.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - May 31, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. YouTuber Psychedelic James found healing in psychedelics and in the program of Alcoholics Anonymous. We talked about how the program helped him, and how psychedelics opened the door to a new way to think about his life. Check out James' YouTube Channel HERE ✅ Pine Lod...
Drug Data Decoded Author Euan Thomson talks to us about drug policy in Canada.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - May 28, 2024 01:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Euan is dedicated to providing an alternative look into what's happening in Canada around substance use and how our leaders are forming in implimenting policy to mitigate the harms resulting from our toxic drug supply Check out Euan's news letter, Drug Data Decoded. ✅ ...
Dan and Donna talk about the challenges they faced in recovery that got them to where they are today.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - May 24, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Dan and Donna have had a wild ride, even in recovery. Standing across the courtroom from eachother, to co parenting, to reconconsiling, producing the podcast and far more, so many people wonder how they did it. How they found peace in all the terrible things that happene...
Crime, Violence, and Drugs. Peter Wickett from Saskatoon, SK shares his story of redemtion..
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - May 21, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Peter lived a wild life in addiction. Drugs, money, violence. That was 10 years ago. Today he is a prominent member of the recovery community here is Saskatoon and in Calgary. Wild story, must listen. ✅ Pine Lodge Recovery ✅ Nar-Anon ✅Bunny Hugs and Mental Health Supp...
"Fire and Ice: The Meth Bible" Author, Boston Twopercent shares his wild story and some mind blowing insights on recovery.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - May 14, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Patrick Durka, aka, Boston Twopercent lived a life of a man hell bent on destruction. From satanic orgies, to phyciatric wards, Boston has seen it all and joined us to talk about it, and his book. Check out Fire and Ice: The Meth Bible on Amazon https://www.amazon.ca/Fi...
Skyler Ray talked to us about his journey into recovery from a hopeless state.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - April 25, 2024 14:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Skyler Ray went from foster care, to homelessness, and now to a growing music career with 5 years in recovery. Must watch, great conversation. Check out Skyler's website. https://www.officialskylerray.com/ Check out the Bunny Hugs and Mental Health Podcast Support the...
From crime, violence, and addiction to recovery industry leader. Dr. John Gordiano shares his story.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - April 23, 2024 14:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. John Gordiano grew up surrounded by crime and violence in the Bronx. 39 years ago he got sober and has been working on helping people heal from Substance Use Disorder ever since. We talked about everything from peer support, to psychedelics, to his incredibly powerful st...
Marc Effron went from successful entreprenuer to homeless by 28 years old. Inspiring conversation, must listen.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - April 18, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. As a man now in long term recovery, Marc Effron came up in the world with a strong work ethic and it served him well. Vice president of an insurance company at 24 years old, cocaine fueled his fire, until it didn’t. Homeless on the street at 28. Now with many years of ...
Adam Vibe Gunton from Recovered on Purpose talks about the power of story in recovery. Great insights.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - April 16, 2024 14:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Ted X speaker and author Adam Vibe Gunton brought some great insights and tools for addiction recovery to the podcast. From some near death to successful businessman in the for-profit and non-profit sectors. Adam's story of recovery will leave you with a new perspective ...
Alberta Psychiatrist Dr. Rob Tanguay talks to me about mandated treatment, harm reduction, tent cities, and more. Must listen.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - April 11, 2024 14:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. With the concept of a "recovery oriented system of care" getting more and more traction, its seems the rift between harm reduction and abstinence based strategies is once again widening, or at least that's how the media narrative seems to be presenting itself. Dr. Rob Ta...
Kimberly Flear had to walk away from the hospitality industry to stay sober. Great talk about coming out the other side.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - April 09, 2024 14:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Kimberly had to walk away from the hospitality industry to save her own life. She did what she had to do to find a better life including yoga, breath work, meditation, and a pile of other stuff. Today she lives in a treehouse on the cost and is living a life she didn't t...
Jayme Minor "The Trumpet Man" tells us how he stays sober and authentic, good insights in this one.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - April 08, 2024 13:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Jayme Minor is the trumpet man for the Calgary Flames, he’s also a person in recovery with a bunch of great insights into how he got sober and how he stays sober and you’re going to love him. Check out Jayme on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jayme_minor_/ FASD Net...
Long time entreprenuer, business coach, and alcoholic in recovery David Greer talks to us about recovery, relationships, and business.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - April 02, 2024 14:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. David has been at the top of tech companies and sailed the Mediterranean. He also became an alcoholic somewhere along the way and wants to share with us how he found his way out while maintaining his success in business, relationships, and life. Find David on Instagram ...
JUSTDAVE the 1 joined me in the studio to talk about recovery, DMT, and religion. Great talk.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - March 28, 2024 14:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Dave Weibe is a talented musician and an addiction survivor. He brought a great energy to the studio and I really enjoyed this conversation about powerlessness, addiction, religion, and psychedelics. I hope you check it out! Check out Dave on Facebook Here Check out th...
Gut Health and Recovery: Woman in recovery and Nutritionist, Samantha Lander.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - March 26, 2024 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Samantha is a woman in recovery, a felon, and has a passion for nutrition. She blew my mind with what she had to say about the effects our micro biomes have on the way we think and act. You don't want to miss this one! Check out Samantha on Instagram https://www.instagr...
Daniel Petros joined me for a great conversation about the program that saved his life. Narcotics Anonymous.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - March 21, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Daniel has 18 years in recovery and he gives credit for the life he has today largely to the program of Narcotics Anonymous. I don't care if you're a new comer or an old timer, this conversation has something for everyone and it's definitely worth a listen. Find Daniel ...
Addiction Medicine Doctor, David Martell talks to us about the polarization of addiction services.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - March 19, 2024 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. David has been working exclusively in addiction medicine since 2019 but has been dealing with addiction in his practise for 20 years. Donna and I really enjoyed digging into his perspectives on harm reduction, recovery oriented systems of care, and the language we use ar...
Sex and Porn Addiction: Survivor Caitlin Cottrell and Sex Addiction Professional Patrick Eilers
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - March 14, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. We talked about everything sex and porn addiction to what a healthy sexual relationship looks like and how we can get there with Saskatoon Sexual Health Executive Director Caitlin Cottrell shares her personal experiences with sex addiction and valuable insights from her...
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