Beat Your Ism - Addiction Recovery

If you are tired of something else managing your life instead of you, this is the place to be. In each episode we dive into the different stages of recovery from addictive behaviors including abuse of alcohol, drugs, or ones self. Hosted by Matt and Maggie who are currently in recovery from their own individual addictions. They will share their own personal stories, have special guests tell theirs, and encourage the listener to draw their own conclusions, helping them find freedom from their own addiction.

Special Feature 2 - 4.1 | Make it What You Want

In this special feature, Matt discusses the ever evolving landscape of life in recovery, the power in moving closer to your goals, and the reasons why recovery is so rewarding. Support the show

05-05
23:52

Episode 2 - 2.0 | The Whys, Whens, and How's

In this episode Matt and Maggie talk about why they entered recovery, when they did it, and how they maintain sobriety in their recovery. And, in an effort to not always talk about themselves, (which is a challenge in itself) they discuss ways others can do the same.Support the show

03-24
01:05:58

Special Feature 2 - 3.1 | Let Your Hands Heal You

In this special feature Matt discusses the power of healing through journaling and shares a couple of his own journal entries.Support the show

01-22
26:13

Success in Recovery - Things You Can Do | Episode 2 - 3.0

Matt and Maggie get back to It and discuss things we can so to start building our own personal ladder of success. Change your mindset, there are lessons In everything that happens to you. We learn from our mistakes, they do not define us. Support the show

12-04
01:05:40

Special Feature 2-2.3 | 10 Rules For Happiness

Can we change the world? The short answer Is yes.... How? It comes from Inside of you, here's how.....Support the show (https://www.facebook.com/Beatyourism/?view_public_for=2270824813233827)

08-18
24:56

Special Feature 2-2.2 | Childhood Trauma / PTSD

Expanding on the previous special feature, Matt discusses ways to resolve early childhood trauma and PTSD symptoms which can trigger us Into our bad habits. Support the show (https://www.facebook.com/Beatyourism/?view_public_for=2270824813233827)

07-23
36:57

Special Feature 2-2.1 | Why We Use / The Roots

In this special feature Matt explores what lies beyond our addictions discovers that our behaviors are only a symptom of a bigger issue.Support the show

06-26
30:53

Get Your Freedom On | Episode 2-2.0 | What the Truth Can Do

I can't stress this enough, USE CAUTION! Sometimes honesty regarding our past Is the fastest way to finding your freedom. Want to get It off your chest? Let's talk about It, and find ways to do It safely.Support the show

05-01
58:41

Music That Matters | Your Way Back | Special Feature 1.2

We all get lost from time to time. The trick Is finding your way back... Let's talk about that and bring ourselves someplace we belong.Support the show

04-14
26:46

No Time Like The Present | Special Feature 2 - 1.1 | COVID 19

It's time to come together like never before. Right now there has never been a better opportunity to show love, compassion, and empathy to your fellow man. And yourself. Stay sober and stay together, we are all we've got.Support the show (https://www.facebook.com/Beatyourism/?view_public_for=2270824813233827)

03-25
21:23

Corona Virus and No Support Groups | Episode 2-1.0 | Season Premiere

We sort of changed last minute from our original plans to offer support while most support groups have been suspended. Join us In finding ways to stay motivated and on track In these challenging times, and take a moment to be proud of what you have accomplished. We will be here for you as often as possible until the recovery world gets back on track. Support the show (https://www.facebook.com/Beatyourism/?view_public_for=2270824813233827)

03-19
01:00:24

What's Coming and Service to Others | Season 2 Prequel

We're back! Here we go with season 2 and It's all for you! This episode Is a peek Into the future of our little podcast, and a great reminder of why we should all be serving others In the recovery community. (hint... It actually helps us too. shhhhhh...)Support the show

02-27
19:42

The Importance of Human Connection | Special Feature 7.2

In this episode of Beat Your Ism, Matt discusses the Importance of human connection, why we need It, and what It can do for us. Don't Isolate! Get with other people, spend time with them, and show your heart to the. You won't go wrong!Support the show

11-25
28:09

Season 1 Recap / Vulnerability | Special Feature 7.1

In this special feature, Matt recaps some of the highlights of season 1 and per usual, jumps on a soapbox to discuss why vulnerability with our recovery can be so critical.Support the show

11-19
31:51

The Addicted Brain | Episode 7.0

Do you think addiction Is a choice? To some extent maybe, but to most people there's a lot more to It. Jump Inside the addicted human brain with Matt and Maggie and see what's really going on up there. Be ready to get some real understanding on why we use and why It's so hard to stop. Support the show

11-12
01:01:15

What's the Point? | Special Feature 6.2

Motivation, motivation, motivation.... That's what we all need. Yes please, I'll take some more of that. Hear Matt discuss ways to help you maintain your motivation while you continue in your recovery from your Ism. Every tool we can get, right? Support the show

10-08
24:06

The Numbers Don't Lie | Special Feature 6.1

Statistics.... The numbers discussed in this special feature are staggering. The disease of addiction is running rampant in our country. Find out just how serious the problem in this special feature...Support the show

10-02
19:37

The Fallout | Episode 6.0

We do some things we regret when we use and abuse, but that doesn't mean our lives need to stop moving forward. In this episode, Drew Sutherland joins Maggie and Matt as we talk about what comes along with substance abuse and how we are all dealing with the "fallout" in our lives currently. Support the show

09-17
01:24:48

Letting Go of Shame | Special Feature? 5.2

Shame is brutal. No other way to put it. It can crush your spirit for your entire life. So isn't it worth talking about? Let's dive in to the deep end to figure out, as a team, how to put that demon where it belongs, behind us. For once and for all....Support the show (https://www.facebook.com/Beatyourism/?view_public_for=2270824813233827)

08-23
37:58

Living in the Moment | Music that Matters | Special Feature 5.1

We spend most of our time living in the past, or we ponder a future filled with worry and doubt. Let's work together to figure out how to live in the moment, soaking up everything this life has to offer.Support the show (https://www.facebook.com/Beatyourism/?view_public_for=2270824813233827)

08-07
17:33

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