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Millie shares her incredible story of resilience and recovery after years of battling addiction.From growing up in an alcoholic family to hitting rock bottom after years of substance abuse, Millie recounts her journey of finding hope, rebuilding her life, and inspiring others through recovery. Her story is a testament to the power of surrender and faith.Hear an inspiring story of transformation and gain hope and actionable insights for your own recovery journey.

In this episode, Matt opens up about his experiences growing up after the loss of his father on 9/11 and how trauma led him down the path of addiction. Matt describes the moments that brought him to his lowest point and the journey to reclaiming his life through recovery. Listeners will gain valuable insight into the courage it takes to rebuild and find purpose after addiction.

In this episode, meet Dr. Robb Kelly, an esteemed addiction specialist who went from homelessness to helping others reclaim their lives. With a childhood marked by trauma, Dr. Rob spiraled into severe alcoholism, eventually losing everything. Through a powerful transformation and a spiritual awakening, he embraced neuroscience-backed methods to aid his recovery. Now, as the founder of the Robb Kelly Recovery Group, Dr. Robb shares insights into the brain’s role in addiction and offers hope to those still struggling.Listeners will gain inspiration and actionable insights into addiction recovery, mental resilience, and the role of neuroscience in reclaiming one’s life.Access the full show notes for this episode at crosstalkofficial.comVideo is available on ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CROSSTALKPODCASTS/videos⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow CROSSTALK on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/crosstalkpodcasts/⁠𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️We’re so grateful for your support each episode! If you’re enjoying the show, please help us reach others by sharing it with someone who’d love it and leaving a review here!Disclaimer & Disclosures

In this episode, our guest bravely shares their story of overcoming a hidden but powerful addiction journey. Growing up in a high-achieving family, they seemed to have it all together—until the challenges of perfectionism, early trauma, and a battle with alcohol and anorexia took over their life.Our guest takes listeners through their early struggles, from their first encounters with alcohol and eating disorders to the grip of addiction that tightened in college. They detail the depth of isolation felt during the pandemic and the powerful role of faith that guided them toward a new life of sobriety. Now actively helping others, their story of transformation inspires and brings hope to those on a similar path.Listeners will gain valuable insights into the struggles of addiction and how genuine recovery and faith can foster a profound transformation. This episode offers hope, healing, and inspiration for anyone seeking to break free from addiction.Access the full show notes for this episode at crosstalkofficial.comVideo is available on ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CROSSTALKPODCASTS/videos⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow CROSSTALK on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/crosstalkpodcasts/⁠𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️We’re so grateful for your support each episode! If you’re enjoying the show, please help us reach others by sharing it with someone who’d love it and leaving a review here!Disclaimer & Disclosures

Lori’s story is one of transformation—growing up in a stable yet transient household, she found herself swept into a life of alcoholism later in life. As a mother, she maintained a perfect facade, but behind closed doors, her addiction grew.Lori recounts her life, from watching her husband battle alcoholism to falling into her own hidden drinking habits once her children left home. After a life-threatening encounter with alcohol poisoning, she sought treatment, faced her emotional wounds, and found sobriety through therapy, spirituality, and self-care. Today, Lori lives a life filled with gratitude, proving that recovery is possible at any stage of life.Listeners will gain inspiration and insights into how even a well-hidden addiction can be overcome, with recovery bringing the possibility of a fulfilling, joyful life.Access the full show notes for this episode at crosstalkofficial.comVideo is available on ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CROSSTALKPODCASTS/videos⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow CROSSTALK on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/crosstalkpodcasts/⁠𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️We’re so grateful for your support each episode! If you’re enjoying the show, please help us reach others by sharing it with someone who’d love it and leaving a review here!Disclaimer & Disclosures

In this powerful episode of Crosstalk Podcasts, we sit down with Dr. Barry Ryman as he shares his incredible journey from addiction to recovery. Barry opens up about his early life growing up in South Florida, his first encounter with drugs at a young age, and how his substance abuse spiraled out of control, leading him to hit rock bottom. Through family interventions and his own commitment to recovery, Barry was able to turn his life around and now dedicates his life to helping others overcome addiction.Listen to Barry’s inspiring story of resilience, breaking generational cycles, and his 28 years of sobriety. Today, he is a partner at Recovery Unplugged, a groundbreaking treatment center using music to heal. Whether you're struggling with addiction, know someone who is, or want to learn more about recovery, this episode offers hope and valuable insight into the recovery process.Access the full show notes for this episode at crosstalkofficial.comVideo is available on ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CROSSTALKPODCASTS/videos⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow CROSSTALK on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/crosstalkpodcasts/⁠𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️We’re so grateful for your support each episode! If you’re enjoying the show, please help us reach others by sharing it with someone who’d love it and leaving a review here!Disclaimer & Disclosures

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Joey’s story is one of struggle, survival, and ultimate redemption. Growing up in Philadelphia, his early introduction to alcohol led him down a path of addiction, which impacted his modeling career and personal life. After battling Crohn’s disease and multiple surgeries, Joey found himself trapped in a cycle of addiction. However, his journey to recovery began in 2018 when he sought professional help at Hazelden and committed to a life of sobriety. His story will inspire listeners who are battling addiction or have loved ones struggling with it.Tune in to hear how Joey found hope, healing, and joy in sobriety. This episode will leave you with a message of resilience and the power of recovery.Video is available on ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CROSSTALKPODCASTS/videos⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow CROSSTALK on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/crosstalkpodcasts/⁠𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️We’re so grateful for your support each episode! If you’re enjoying the show, please help us reach others by sharing it with someone who’d love it and leaving a review here!Disclaimer & Disclosures

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In this episode, we sit down with Trey L., a former Wall Street professional whose journey from addiction to recovery is both compelling and inspiring. Trey’s story is a powerful testament to resilience and the transformative power of recovery. With a background marked by early success in a high-pressure career, Trey faced the challenges of addiction head-on, and his experience offers valuable insights for anyone struggling with similar issues.Trey’s story begins with a childhood free from addiction but marked by the early seeds of independence and curiosity. His introduction to drugs and alcohol in college quickly escalated during his time working on Wall Street, where the culture of heavy drinking and drug use exacerbated his struggles. Despite professional success, Trey’s life spiraled as he became increasingly dependent on opiates and alcohol, culminating in a personal crisis that left him at rock bottom, facing the loss of his family and career.In the second half of his journey, Trey took the courageous step of seeking help. After detox and treatment, he found solace and strength in the recovery community, particularly through AA. Embracing transparency and vulnerability, Trey rebuilt his life, focusing on his mental, physical, and spiritual well-being. Today, Trey is a beacon of hope, leading a fulfilling life surrounded by family and actively contributing to the recovery community through initiatives like The Lighthouse, a sober living environment he founded to support others on their path to sobriety.By the end of this episode, listeners will gain a deep understanding of the importance of community, transparency, and taking actionable steps towards recovery. Trey’s story highlights that no matter how far someone has fallen, recovery is possible with the right support and mindset. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on overcoming addiction and living a life of purpose and fulfillment.Access the full show notes for this episode at crosstalkofficial.comVideo is available on ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CROSSTALKPODCASTS/videos⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow CROSSTALK on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/crosstalkpodcasts/⁠𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️We’re so grateful for your support each episode! If you’re enjoying the show, please help us reach others by sharing it with someone who’d love it and leaving a review here!Disclaimer & Disclosures

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