WESOBERNOW

Join us as we sit down Tony West as we talk about Covid hitting Arizona hard, relapse, addiction and his empowering role in leading the way in serving recovery homes for the LGBT community

Welcome to the WESOBERNOW podcast with your host, Ronny. Join us as we explore the world of recovery, sobriety, and personal growth from a holistic perspective. In today's episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Amber, who has recently celebrated two years of clean and sober living through her journey with a 12-step program. Amber's story is a powerful one, touching on her early childhood experiences of trying to fit in, the harrowing struggles she faced with meth addiction, and the transformative journey towards sobriety. But Amber is more than just a survivor; she's a dedicated mother, a beacon of love, and a prominent leader in the recovery community. Tune in as we dive deep into Amber's experiences, insights, and the wisdom she's gained throughout her remarkable journey. Discover what it truly means to find recovery, embrace sobriety, and level up in life. Don't miss this inspiring conversation on the WESOBERNOW podcast. #WESOBERNOW #ADDICTIONRECOVERY #METHADDICTION

In today's special episode, join us as we connect with RainbowHill Recovery, a beacon of hope for the LGBTQ+ community on their journey to recovery. Founders Andrew and Joey share insights on love, sobriety, gender, and embracing diversity. Tune in and enjoy this enlightening conversation where understanding, acceptance, and respect pave the way to healing.

In the upcoming episode of the WESBERNOW Podcast, Ronny Morales dives into a controversial conversation with Tara, also known as Burn The Stigma... online. Ronny expresses his admiration for Tara's candidness in sharing her experiences and opinions online, despite potential backlash. They discuss their differing views, particularly regarding drug use and recovery within the context of 12-step programs. Tara shares her journey, beginning with her struggle with addiction from a young age, including her battle with heroin addiction and her experiences with 12-step recovery programs. She candidly recounts her tumultuous relationship with drugs, her involvement in a bank robbery spree, and her subsequent arrest and legal battles. The conversation delves into the toxic culture within certain 12-step programs, where individuals often feel pressured to conform to a specific narrative and may struggle with self-worth and trust in their own thoughts. Ronny reflects on his own experiences within the program and how it has influenced his perception of himself and his journey towards self-acceptance. As they navigate through their discussion, Ronny and Tara challenge the traditional notions of recovery and delve into the complexities of addiction, identity, and self-worth. They explore the importance of authenticity and self-compassion in the journey towards healing and recovery.

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In this episode we are joined by Reva and Coleen, two remarkable voices working tirelessly with the non-profit organization STOLEN PEOPLE, STOLEN BENEFITS. Together, they aim to expose the truth, shed light on the methods employed by these exploiters, and bring justice to those affected…. Recently, a disturbing trend has emerged with the rise of exploitative "iops" and rehab centers. These recruiters have essentially kidnapped people, specifically targeting indigenous communities, all in the name of making a profit from their insurance. But they fail to provide the services they promise, leaving vulnerable individuals without the support they desperately need.

Welcome to episode 4 of the WESOBERNOW podcast! Join us as we dive into Lindy's incredible journey of recovery, resilience, and personal growth. It’s so funny because we filmed this during the beginning of my lay off….so it’s been a minute but your boy has a job now. Anyway stay tuned as we dive into her story of losing custody of her children to finding a new path recovery Lindy shares how her mindset shifts and unwavering love for her daughters which fueled her determination to embrace sobriety. Don't miss this inspiring story of transformation and the power of motherhood as she levels up in her growing professional career.

On the next episode of WESOBERNOW, we sit down with my beautiful friend Dana ! Now me and Dana go way back, I used to talk to her online while she was still in the grips of addiction so it’s so awesome to see her doing the damn thing now. So get ready to hear her inspiring story of addiction and recovery. She went from watching her mother struggle with addiction to her own curiosity leading her down a dangerous path, But now Dana shares her journey of overcoming the odds and finding a life of sobriety. Tune in to learn about the importance of connection and fellowship in maintaining a life of recovery.

Get ready for an episode of WESOBERNOW that will touch your heart and inspire you to keep pushing forward. I am super thankful to have Christin, a remarkable queen who's overcome addiction and rebuilt her life from the ground up. She'll share with us her personal journey, including the heart-wrenching experience of losing her car, house, and children. But through her sobriety and dedication to helping others, she's managed to rebuild her life and give back to her community. Christin is not only a professional but is now also making a difference through her work at Art of Our Soul, a program dedicated to helping others in recovery. Join us to hear how Christin's story of perseverance, resilience, and hope can inspire you to overcome any obstacles in your life. Don't miss this powerful episode of WESOBERNOW!

Get ready for an explosive episode of the WESOBERNOW podcast that takes you on a wild ride through Corinna's lens as a former opiate addict and her incredible withdrawal journey. Our gorgeous recovery queen spills the tea on her past opiate usage, her sneaky doctor who prescribed her everything under the sun, and how she maintained her role as a responsible mom. But when her doctor passes away, Corinna's world comes crashing down as her husband struggles to find safe medications. That's when Corinna decides to take matters into her own hands and quit cold turkey on the day of her period - talk about a boss move! But this wasn't just any ordinary withdrawal - Corinna falls down a flight of stairs and battles with a literal shit show. Through it all, she reflects on her love-hate relationship with opiates and how they were there for her when no one else was, but also how they could end up being the thing that kills her. So buckle up and get ready to hear Corinna's no-holds-barred story and her journey towards recovery - it's a ride you won't forget!

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I sit down with one of my biggest sober influences and amazing brothers in recovery - Sober Sammy! He takes down his spiral of addiction and shares his incredible story of recovery! He now is one of the top influencers ending the stigma on addiction and definitely the goat of RecoveryTok! Let’s give it up for our amazing Sober brother!

Regina and I have a full circle moment, as the last time I saw her was the time I relapsed nearly 3 years ago! She shares her personal journey being a trans woman in recovery and takes us on a her recovery journey that continues to inspire people around her! As an active show girl, mention and guru Regina takes us on a magical ride

On this episode of the WESOBERNOW podcast, I have the privilege of sitting with one of the most influential people in the recovery community, Jackson Longan! Jackson Longan shares his experience strength, and hope and goes into detail on how important it is to continue on an ever-growing path of recovery and so much more! And yes, I was so nervous but super excited to have the chance to pick his brain on the culture and recovery journey in our world today!

Tiffany Melendez is a powerhouse and she sits with us and takes us through her childhood and crazy journey in active addiction. Don’t let the cute face fool you, she may be glowing with a family and love life now, but that wasn’t always the case!

On this episode of WESOBERNOW we are joined by our beautiful Joanny Rodriguez, also known as SoberJOJO online! This tik tok star has revealed her resilience online and shares it with us now! Sit tight, we talk overdose, mental health, and so much more ❤️

Colby’s journey is powerful, take a listen and sit back as he takes us through his crazy cycle of addiction and into recovery!

Meredith White sits down and shares her incredible recovery story! After living a life of addiction for 12 years she has proven that sobriety is possible and she continues to share hope to thousands of people online and with her beautiful children!

Michael Robinson shared his early years of addiction and child hood struggles. His opiate introduction began with a surgery and fueled him into a life of trouble where he found himself in jail and other institutions. Now Michael, shared his message of hope as a Senior Outreach worker for Oxford House. His recovery has aligned him with other leaders, stage conventions and all around the world!

We sit down with Ivan! Hard to believe he finessed himself some pills, from selling them to doing them himself, he found the monster of addiction. Which took him to the streets and living outside a chipotle parking lot. Now, he shares his sobriety journey and gives back as he spreads the message of recovery professionally and in his personal life. A true redemption story!