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Sylvia Marusyk joined me to talk about workplace stress and substance use at the 2024 Sask Safety Seminar.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - March 10, 2024 19:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Sylvia works to reduce stress in workplaces. This gives her a unique perspective on how substance use becomes so problematic and she joined me at the 2024 Saskatchewan Safety Seminar to offer her insights on how we can do better for people who struggle with substance use...
Big Daddy Taz joined me to talk about parenting, recovery, and personal growth at the 2024 Saskatchewan Safety Seminar. Great Talk!
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - March 04, 2024 20:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Taz is a comedian, and person in long term recovery. He tracked me down at the 2024 Saskatchewan Safety Seminar because he has some powerful insights as a result of his journey with mental health and addiction. This was a great talk, I hope you check it out! Check out T...
Safety Professional Eldeen Pozniak talks about being married to an alcoholic and how we can make workplaces safer.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - March 03, 2024 17:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Eldeen was married to an alcoholic, she is also a world renowned safety professional. She joined me on the Tradeshow floor at the 2024 Saskatchewan Safety Seminar to talk about her experiences and to share some valuable knowledge and insights that can help us all do bett...
Joleyne Whitton worked in Child Apprehension here in Sask until her addiction took everything. Including her own children. MUST LISTEN.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - February 26, 2024 15:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Joleyne worked in child apprehension for the Ministry of Social Services here in Saskatchewan. She also fell deep into addiction during that time, lost her job, and had her own children apprehended. Today she is on the other side of it all and joined us to share her stor...
Alcoholic in recovery Steven Molinelli shares his journey with me at the 2024 Sask Safety Seminar in Saskatoon, SK.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - February 25, 2024 16:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Steven lived the motorcycle culture until he had nothing left. Today he is an educator for the Saskatchewan Safety Council and had a conversation with me about his journey at the 2024 Saskatchewan Safety Seminar. Saskatchewan Safety Council https://www.sasksafety.org/ ...
Neuroscientist, Dr. Evelyn Higgins talks to us about the genetics, and epigenetics that drive addiction.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - February 20, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. I dove into the complexities of addiction, stigma, and how studying epigenetics may help people find a better way to live free from addiction. Check out Evelyn's TED talk https://tedxjacksonville.com/talks/evelyn-higgins-addiction-researcher/ Support the Show. We've ...
Sandra Lander RN talks to us about her recovery from PTSD and addiction.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - February 16, 2024 22:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Sandra started her nursing career in an Emergency Room. As time went on Sandra started experiencing the effects of PTSD but was to ashamed to reach out for help. After losing a number of jobs. falling into addiction, and trying to end her own life she finally reached out...
Rand Teed talks to me about the defunding of harm reduction and the emerging systems of recovery oriented care in Saskatcehwan.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - February 14, 2024 13:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Rand Teed is a Saskatchewan consultant and addictions counsellor. He joined me to talk about the recent decisions made by the Saskatchewan Party to defund the provision of harm reduction supplies as they move towards a recovery oriented system of care. Support the Show...
Rand Teed talks to me about the defunding of harm reduction and the emerging systems of recovery oritented care in Saskatcehwan.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - February 13, 2024 21:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsRand Teed is a Saskatchewan consultant and addictions counsellor. He joined me to talk about the recent decisions made by the Saskatchewan Party to defund the provision of harm reduction supplies as they move towards a recovery oriented system of care. Support the show We've got fresh merch an...
Prisoner Advocate Chantel Huel talks to me about Coercive Addictions Treatment, Recovery, and her platform on Facebook, Trap House Testimonies.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - February 07, 2024 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Chantel Huel talks about her personal story as an ex-convict and retired gangster turned prisoner advocate, as we explore the societal dynamics that shaped her narrative. This conversation provides a unique perspective on Chantel's journey to recovery, which started at P...
British Columbia Trauma Councellor Suze Doucette talks to us about PTSD, ADHD, Trauma, and addiction. Great talk. Must listen!
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - February 02, 2024 16:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsI had an insightful chat with service provider Susie Doucette who overcame addiction, PTSD, ADHD, and is now a thriving as a parent in recovery and trauma counselor. This episode highlights her journey from feeling stuck in addiction to breaking free and helping others heal. We delved deep int...
British Columbia Trauma Counselor Suze Doucette talks to us about PTSD, ADHD, Trauma, and addiction. Great talk. Must listen!
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - February 02, 2024 16:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. I had an insightful chat with service provider Susie Doucette who overcame addiction, PTSD, ADHD, and is now a thriving as a parent in recovery and trauma counselor. This episode highlights her journey from feeling stuck in addiction to breaking free and helping others...
Shane Reimer from "That Sober Guy Podcast" Joins me to rap on being a dad in recovery.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 30, 2024 18:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Delve into the world of Shane Reimer, a dedicated father in recovery. Discussing experiences and personal insights from raising kids in 2024, Shane lays bare the realities of living substance-free while guiding his children through their formative years. Navigating lif...
Shane Remer from "That Sober Guy Podcast" Joins me to rap on being a dad in recovery.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 30, 2024 18:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsDelve into the world of Shane Reamer, a dedicated father in recovery. Discussing experiences and personal insights from raising kids in 2024, Shane lays bare the realities of living substance-free while guiding his children through their formative years. Navigating life while adhering to the r...
Los Angeles TV producer Phillip Barbb talks about surviving long term recovery.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 25, 2024 17:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Phillip, a two-time Emmy nominated TV producer, bares his soul alongside guests Daniel and Donna. Unveiling the layers of his life, Phillip takes us on an emotional rollercoaster – from the pinnacle of professional success to grappling with the challenges of alcoholism a...
Lisa Teichroeb RN, shares her journey through alcoholism and PTSD to the path of healing she is on today.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 23, 2024 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. We dive deep into the experiences of a registered nurse battling PTSD and overcoming addiction. Join us for powerful insights, personal stories, and practical tips on the path to recovery. Discover the resilience within the nursing community and learn how to navigate you...
New treatment spaces coming to Saskatchewan. EHN Officials Jamie and Christina Basedow tell me what we can expect to see.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 22, 2024 17:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. The Saskatchewan Government has partnered with Edgewood Health Network to bring new treatment spaces to Saskatchewan. This sounds very promising and I am optimistic but with past decisions made around addiction treatment and drug policy by our government has left me wond...
Experts Dr. Colleen Dell and Dr. Barb Fornssler denounce Saskatchewan Party's funding cuts to harm reduction supplies.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 21, 2024 02:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. On January 18th the Saskatchewan Party announced that it will no longer be funding the provision of clean crack pipes, meth pipes, and informational material on how to use drugs safely. Dr. Barb Fornssler from the school of Public Health and Former Research chair and A...
Brendon Watt talks about his recovery journey and how Access Conciousness changed his life.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 16, 2024 18:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Brendon Watt, opens up about his struggles with alcoholism, sharing how the COVID-19 pandemic became a turning point in his journey towards recovery. Explore the challenges of sobriety, the impact of addiction on one's life, and the importance of cultivating joy and grat...
Service provider, Jamie Sinclair talks to me about the harsh realities of working in supported living houses in the lower east side of Vancouver. Valuable insights.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 11, 2024 18:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. We delve into the challenges faced by both service providers and individuals dealing with addiction, homelessness, and PTSD. Jamie shares valuable insights, coping strategies, and resources tailored to support service providers, those battling addiction, their loved ones...
Ken talks to us about the challnges he faced in long term recovery that will blow you away! Must listen.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 09, 2024 18:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Ken shares his story of triumph over addiction, starting with his past struggles of substance misuse and involvement in a 1% motorcycle club. Ken takes us through his inspiring recovery journey, highlighting the role that Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings had as a stepp...
Ken Secor talks to us about the challnges he faced in long term recovery that will blow you away! Must listen.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 09, 2024 18:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsKen Secor, shares his story of triumph over addiction, starting with his past struggles of substance misuse and involvement in a 1% motorcycle club. Ken takes us through his inspiring recovery journey, highlighting the role that Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings had as a stepping stone on his p...
Chantel Huel's Grandchildren were apprehended by Child and Family Services and placed in her care. She fought for her family and this is their story.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 04, 2024 18:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. We delve into the complex journey of Chantel Huel, a retired gangster dealing with the Ministry of Social Services (MSS) Child and Family Services (CPS) to care for her apprehended grandchildren. We explore Chantel's struggles in navigating the child apprehension proce...
Chad Valyear survived sexual abuse, addiction, and PTSD to find his way to inspire us with the strength and wisdom he picked up along the way.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - January 01, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Many of us grapple with the weight of past traumas, seeking a way to navigate through the shadows toward a brighter future. In this episode of Hard Knox Talks, Chad Valyear's story isn't just about survival; it's a testament to overcoming adversity, reclaiming life, and ...
Dave Manheim from the Dopey Podcast shares some dumb using stories, tips to get thorugh Christmas sober, and his inspirational rise from Heroin addiction.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - December 25, 2023 01:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. In this episode, Daniel dives deep into a raw and candid conversation with Dave Manheim from the renowned Dopey Podcast, shedding light on the harrowing realities of addiction, the challenges faced in New York City, and the remarkable transformation from a life entrenche...
Surviving Christmas in Recovery w/ Larry Foster.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - December 23, 2023 02:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. If you've ever grappled with overcoming challenges or helping a loved one through addiction, this episode dives deep into the intertwined elements of addiction, personal growth, and the journey toward recovery. Larry Foster, sharing his own journey from addiction to heal...
A conversation with Marcel Roston about living through his daughters suicide.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - December 20, 2023 18:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. In today's world, dealing with grief, trauma, and mental health challenges is a shared experience. Marcel's powerful narrative of overcoming addiction, regaining custody, and ultimately coping with the loss of his daughter, Chloe, to suicide sheds light on the human capa...
Ex-Convict Aaron Humble talks to me about his transformation from drug running to community service right here in Saskatchewan.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - December 19, 2023 14:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Ever wondered how a journey from crime to redemption can transform a life? In this episode, Aaron Humble takes us through his remarkable journey from a life entrenched in illegal activities and imprisonment to becoming a beacon of hope in his community. His story sheds ...
Overcoming Addiction: A Conversation of Resilience, Redemption, and dumb shit with Gary Shirey.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - December 13, 2023 16:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Ever wondered how someone turned their life around from drug addiction to owning a successful business? Gary's journey from addiction to transformation mirrors the challenges many face today. By delving into his story with us, you'll uncover the power of resilience and ...
Unlocking Life's Choices: Navigating Workoholism, Parenting, and Conscious Living with Laura Lawrence
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction Podcast - December 11, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Ever wondered how subconscious programming shapes your daily choices and impacts your life? Are you seeking a balance between work and personal life while navigating the complexities of parenting and conscious living? In this episode, Laura Lawrence, a passionate educ...
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