The Life on Life's Terms Podcast
The ever evolving inclusive recovery podcast bringing humor, ideas, insights, experience, strength and hope to the sober community.
Episodes
April 20, 2021 • 57 mins
Brian grew up in Quincy, MA and went to High School in Braintree, MA and picked up a drink too young. He was sent to AA at age 25. He finally got sober at age 27, relapsed at age 37 and was brought to his knees. He then was blessed with another chance at life through the gift of desperation. Brian got sober again at age 44, 24 years ago. This is Brian's story!
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March 30, 2021 • 73 mins
Rick Dyer Practicing attorney for 30 yrs. and advocate for recovery both locally and nationally. He knows what it is like to be on both sides of the Law. He overcame his struggles from heroin addiction, homelessness and incarceration, in Boston received a Governor’s Pardon and presently practices law in the same court he was sentenced out of over 8 times. Rick comes from a family and community of addiction/recovery. He has been fea...
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February 1, 2021 • 48 mins
Steven Gibbons is a recovery coach here at New Way Recovery in Quincy where we broadcast! He works under the OD2A Grant doing outreach with the homeless. He is also a musician, artist and is proud to say he has dedicated to his life, his work, to God and sobriety. He has literally turned his whole life around and has made all his dreams come true! Don't listen to the statistics it, can be done!
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December 1, 2020 • 52 mins
Kaycie Craig, is 31 and is from Stoughton, MA. He is the youngest of five and his drugs of choice were heroin and meth. Kaycie fell deep into addiction when he was discharged from the Navy. After detox Kaycie has been a peer leader at New Way Recovery center for 7 years and also serves on the advisory board as a liaison and co-chair. Here's his story...
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November 18, 2020 • 62 mins
Marshall is in long term recovery and has been sober for 7 years. His habit was up to 2k a week when he was arrested for trafficking. It was during his 11 year stay in prison he made a commitment to stay sober and also got a psychology degree. He is now admin of a Facebook Group North Shore Boston Sober and is working with a group for a North Shore recovery center.
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November 2, 2020 • 63 mins
Ethan is from Duxbury, MA. Listen as he shares his very moving story with the world.
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October 21, 2020 • 60 mins
Andrea Morse lives in Braintree and works at Turning Point Recovery Center. She has been sober, and active daily in her recovery for over six years. She feels sharing her story is an opportunity to let people know recovery is real and attainable!
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October 8, 2020 • 60 mins
Tonight we have a return guest Chris Perkins who is originally from Dorchester but lives in California. Listen now and see what been going on since he was last on with us.
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September 16, 2020 • 53 mins
Tom Nasuti grew up in Weymouth and struggled with drugs from the age of 13. Now Tom is 27 months sober! Listen to his story...
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September 9, 2020 • 60 mins
Tina is a woman in recovery and grateful to have celebrated 5 years sober. One day at a time, she has learned to live a life she never had dreamed possible. She has learned to heal, grow and love in this life of recovery and will be forever grateful for the gift of sobriety. She lives one day at a time to the best of her ability and hopes to pass this onto fellow people hurting in this world of addiction. We recover together! A li...
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August 31, 2020 • 60 mins
Anthony Froiland wrote this about sobriety and himself:“You are not a loser and there are many people who love you. Don’t quit the struggle. Sobriety is awesome!”Listen to Anthony’s story and stay tuned for more!FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
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August 18, 2020 • 63 mins
Roy Morse has been sober since July 3, 1995 and is Project Turnabout alumni like Tom and Chris. Roy is grateful for his sister for getting him into the River Street Detox and then onto Shattuck Hospital prior to Project Turnabout. During all of his many challenges over the years, Roy felt immense fear but took God with him. Roy has sponsors who have always been there for him and he is grateful that he went for treatment. Roy is a p...
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August 6, 2020 • 56 mins
Former Mayor of Quincy, Bill Phelan, was on our show to discuss his running for Sheriff and his ideas on recidivism and the opioid epidemic. It was an honor to have him speak with us!
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July 26, 2020 • 61 mins
Chris was born in Cambridge, MA but grew up in the foster care system and had lived all over the country, including CO., CA and TX. Chris had had long term sobriety in the past but recently went to treatment out of desperation and realized it was a gift. Chris been sober through the help of God, AA sponsorship and working the steps on a daily basis. He does his best to be of service to others and carry the message of God's hope...
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April 4, 2020 • 63 mins
Robin Leonard grew up in Quincy and drank for 40 years before she came to the halls of AA. When she was sober for 20 years, she lost her son to addiction. She now is active in her own recovery and advocates to break the sigma. She is there to support the other bereaved parents who's children died after hers. This is her story.
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March 27, 2020 • 57 mins
Rabbi Jenny Skylark is the President and founder of the Global Ahavatar Initiative, a non-profit dedicated to brining quality Ahavatar spiritual and creative programming to sober living. Also, she is the co-founder of Ahavtar Vision Quest, a longterm men's opioid program in southern Arizona. globalahavatariknitiative.org
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March 21, 2020 • 66 mins
Pat is 42 and is from Lancaster, MA. Pat has been sober for 17 years after alcoholism caused him to be removed from society and imprisoned. His path changed to sobriety through meetings and self help. He has gone from a life of despair and suicidal ideations to a great life with a beautiful family and a positive outlook.
This was a compelling and emotional podcast. Pat displayed the enormous courage it takes to be vulnerable and...
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March 12, 2020 • 63 mins
Cory was born in Newburyport, MA and grew up in a fairly dysfunctional family. He has 3 brothers and a sister. His father worked a lot to support the family and his mother was diagnosed with mental illness when he was 9. He began messing with drugs and alcohol shortly after, and things went downhill quick. After dropping out of high school, he hit the streets and ended up in and out of jail. His first recovery period started in 201...
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March 4, 2020 • 58 mins
Hey guys so here we have a Terry Hirvimaki whom Chris has known for a few years. Shes works as a perscriber for people in recovery and also dual diagnosis. She is a nurse practitioner in the mental health field.
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