Real Recovery Podcast
Real Recovery Podcast Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (EIN: 99-1347297) that empowers, enlightens, and inspires those on their recovery journey by sharing authentic stories, practical advice, and community insights. We create a safe and engaging platform for individuals to find solace, strength, and solidarity. Our podcast demystifies the recovery process, celebrates progress, and fosters belonging among listeners. By amplifying diverse voices within the recovery community, Real Recovery aims to be a beacon of hope.
Episodes
Show Notes for Episode 46: Terry Leckron-Myers
Title: RRP 46 - Turning Trauma into Triumph with Terry Leckron-Myers
Presenters: Peter and Julie
Length: 1 hour, 21 minutes
Key Points with Time Stamps:
- [00:01:00] Introduction to Terry and her nearly 30 years of recovery, highlighting her advocacy and leadership at MHAAO.
- [00:10:30] Terry’s early struggles, from adoption challenges to navigating trauma and addiction.
- [00:...
Title: RRP Episode Forty-Five - Eric Allen’s Journey: Affirmations for Recovery
Presenters: Julie and Peter
Length: Fifty-two minutes
Links to Websites Discussed:
Key Points with Timestamps:
- [00:01:12] Introduction to Eric Allen (EA), a certified alcohol and drug counselor and founder of the Affirmations f...
Presenters: Julie L. & Peter B.
Guest: Ash
Length: 60 Minutes
Links:
- https://mdcr1.com/listen
- https://mdcr1.com/blog
- https://www.facebook.com/AlwaysLearningAlwaysGrowing/
- https://msha.ke/ashphrodite13
Key Points:
- [00:01:51] Ash shares that they are excited to tell their story for the first time. The hosts, Julie an...
Title: RRP Extra 43.1: Celebrating Unity and Recovery at the Oregon Recovers Awards Luncheon
Presenters: Peter and Julie
Length: Approximately 1 hour
Links to Websites:
- Oregon Recovers
- Recovery Network of Oregon
- Poison Waters
- Fora Health
- Listen to the Episode
- Read the Blog
Key Points:
- [00:0...
Title: RRP Episode 43: From Addiction to Advocacy—Patty’s Journey with Oxford House
Presenters: Peter and Julie
Length: 1 hour, 5 minutes
Links to Websites Discussed:
Key Points with Time Stamps:
- [00:01:34] Introduction to Patty and her background at recovery events, including meeting her at True Colors' Recover Out Loud event.
- [00:04:31] Patty’s early l...
Title: RRP 42: Erin Kelling – From Addiction to Leadership at Arbor House Portland
Presenters: Peter, Julie
Length: 1 hour, 12 minutes
Links to Websites: Arbor House Portland, Real Recovery Podcast
Key Points:
- [00:00:00] Introduction to Erin Kelling: Journey from addiction and homelessness to recovery and leadership.
- [00:01:11] The importance of a safe and supportive recovery meeting environment.
- [00:05:50] Erin’s ea...
Podcast Title: RRP 41: Embracing Authenticity—Nick Margolies' Journey as a Trans Man in Recovery
Presenters: Peter, Julie, and guest Nick Margolies
Length: 1 hour, 11 minutes
Key Points and Topics Discussed:
- [00:00:00] Introduction: Nick Margolies shares his story as a trans man in recovery.
- [00:03:05] Overcoming Isolation: Finding community and connection in the recovery journey.
- [00:05:30] Navigating Identity: Challenges ...
Title: RRP EXTRA 40: Peter and Julie's Gratitude and Native American Heritage Day
Presenters: Peter and Julie
Length: 1 hour
Links to Websites:
- Donate: https://donate.realrecoverypodcast.com
- Supporters Page: https://support.realrecoverypodcast.com
- Jerrod Murray’s Episode: Listen https://mdcr1.com/27, Blog https://mdcr1.com/27b
- ...
Show Notes for Real Recovery Podcast Episode 39: “RRP Episode 39: Miss Nookie, Resilience, and the Road to Recovery with Lindsay Paulk”
Disclaimer:
This episode of the Real Recovery Podcast includes graphic discussions about sexual content and drug use, which may be sensitive or triggering for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.
Presenters: Peter, Julie, and guest Lindsay Paulk
Length: Approximately 1 hour and 13 minute...
Title: RRP 38: From Struggles to Strength – Solara Salazar, Co-Founder of Cielo Treatment Center, on Building Resilience and Community in Recovery
Presenters: Peter and Julie with guest Solara Salazar
Length: 1 hour, 20 minutes
Links to Websites:
Key Points:
- [00:00:00] Introduction to Solara’s journey, early life, and challenges.
- [00:05:00] Transformative experien...
Title: RRP Extra 37.1: Live from Oregon Recovers Walk
Presenters: Peter and Julie
Length: 25 minutes 16 seconds
Links to Websites:
- Oregon Recovers
- Walk for Recovery
- Mental Health & Addiction Association of Oregon
- GTD – Go The Distance
- Recovery Network of Oregon
- Real Recovery Podcast
Download the Recovery Network of Oregon App:
Key Points:
- [00:00:00] Introduction – Pet...
Title: RRP Episode 37: Judd Blackwell’s Journey – From Rock Bottom to Resilience
Presenters: Peter, Julie, and Judd
Length: 1 hour and 5 minutes
Links to Websites:
Key Points:
- [00:01:00] Introduction to Judd and his background in Northwest Portland
- [00:03:30] Early life trauma and family history of addiction
- [00:10:00] Coping with depression, sel...
Title: RRP Extra Episode 36.1: Embracing Diversity at the Out In Recovery Conference
Presenters: Peter and Julie (Hosts), Amanda Ireland-Esquivel (Executive Director, True Colors Recovery), Camille Esquivel, Nancy, Kristina Padilla ( Founder, Rainbow Global Collective), Lacey Gillette (DEI Manager, Fora Health), Val (Clackamas Outreach), Hope, Trent, Elizabeth (Oxford House), Dante Mathis (Harmony Academy), Izzy Alvarado (Founder, ...
RRP 36: From Dope Sick to Recovery Capital – Adrian Burris on Reclaiming Life with 4D Recovery
In this powerful episode of the Real Recovery Podcast, Peter and Julie are joined by Adrian Burris from 4D Recovery, a recovery center dedicated to helping young people in their journey to sobriety. Adrian shares his incredible story of overcoming addiction, his struggles with being "dope sick," and how he found his way to recovery throug...
Show Notes - Be sure to visit http://mdcr1.com/blog to see pictures from this awesome event!
Title: RRP XTRA-35.1: GTD 5K Run/Walk Annual Event
Presenters: Peter, Julie, Izzy Alvarado, Jay from VOA, Becky from GTD, Aaron (GTD Board President), Isaac, Tess (Volunteers of America), Shannon (Lifeline Connections), Quintin, Greg from GTD, Solara Salazar (Cielo Treatment Center), Jeremy (Core Fitness PDX), and others.
Length: 45 minutes
Title:
RRP Episode 35: Greg Haworth’s Inspiring Journey—From Addiction to Cycling and Community Support
Presenters:
Peter D., Julie L., Greg Haworth
Length:
1 Hour 25 minutes
Links to Websites:
- Listen to the Episode: https://mdcr1.com/35
- Read the Blog: https://mdcr1.com/35b
- The Lunch Bunch Meeting: https://mdcr1.com/lunchbunch
Key Points (with Timestamps):
- [00:00] Introduction: Welcome and overview of Greg Haworth’...
Title: RRP Extra 34.1: Live from the Recover Out Loud Event
Presenters: Peter, Julie, Skyler Ray, Amanda (True Colors), 4D Recovery
Length: 1 hour 5 minutes
Links to Websites:
Key Points:
- [00:00] Introduction: Peter and Julie live from the Recover Out Loud event.
- [05:30] Skyler Ray performs "Walk on Water" and "Back to the Old Me."
- [12:15] Interview with Amanda ...
Title:
RRP Episode 34: No Wrong Door—John Morgan’s Journey from Crime to Recovery
Presenters:
Peter B., Julie L., John Morgan
Length:
1 hour 12 minutes
Links to Websites:
Key Points:
- [00:02:10] Introduction to John Morgan and his background in addiction and crime
- [00:07:45] John’s first encounter with the criminal justice system at age six ...
Podcast Show Notes for Real Recovery Podcast Episode 33
Title: RRP Episode 33: Dave E.’s Journey—From Childhood Trauma to Sobriety and Facing Temptation
Presenters: Peter, Julie, Dave E.
Length: 1 hour, 26 minutes
Links to Websites:
Key Points:
- 0:00 - Introduction to Dave E. and his background
- 4:00 - Growing up in a military family, frequent moving, and family dynamics
- 10:00 - First experience ...
Title: RRP Extra 0 32.5: Live from Recover Out Loud with Futuristic – Music, Sobriety, and Inspiration
Presenters: Peter B., Julie L., Futuristic
Length: 10 minutes
Links to Websites:
- Real Recovery Podcast
- Futuristic's Website
- Futuristic on Instagram
- Futuristic on YouTube
- 4D Recovery
Key Points:
- [00:00] Introduction: Peter and Julie introduce Futuristic and the Recover Out Loud event.
- [04:15] Futuristic’s Background...
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