Recovery Survey

Peg O’Connor is a Professor of Philosophy at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN, recovering alcoholic of 35 years, and author of Higher and Friendly Powers: Transforming Addiction and Suffering and Life on the Rocks: Finding Meaning in Addiction and Recovery. She writes the column "Philosophy Stirred, Not Shaken” for psychologytoday.com. 

In her free time, Peg is an avid tennis player and a black belt in taekwondo. She has ...

Author Lisa Sargese lost over 140 pounds, recovered from physical and emotional trauma, and helps others on their healing path. She uses her training in the healing traditions of Qi Gong and Mindfulness to help people live happier healthier lives. She is an adjunct professor of world religions, eastern philosophy, and psychology who has taught at universities for over 20 years. Find her on YouTube and social media for daily inspira...

The book was 10 years in the works and is based off of current and past evidence-based research.

I was sexually abused by first father, I had 4 different dads, 16 different schools - 3 different high schools, left home at 16, homeless 5 times, over 70 street addresses, tons of alcohol & club drugs … yet I'm now Dr Davis.

People do not understand the true power of mindset, attitude, and their language.

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Paula Yolles empowers women to end emotional eating. The women she works with know that it’s not really about the food and they are ready to do some deeper soulful work so they can step out of this exhausting struggle and step into deeper self-love while feeling fabulous in a body just right for her, live a joyous life, and having a lasting peaceful relationship with food. Paula is the owner and head coach of Body-Mind-Food Freedom...

Amy Woods is the CEO and Founder of A.R. Woods Consulting and Infinity Sales Systems Program. 7 years ago Amy went through homelessness after a hard divorce, lost her kids and became a dysfunctional drunk. The day she tried to commit suicide is the day her life changed. She chose life. Now she is a college graduate, a thriving, successful business owner and has found happiness and fulfillment in her life while being sober. Amy's ph...

Adam Tripp is a Dallas, Texas native with strong ties to the recovery community. After 20 years of active addiction, Adam recovered in 2013. A few years later, it became apparent to him that many disparities, stigmas, and outright disinformation exist within this community. Mantra Recovery was born out of the need for a truly inclusive and nonjudgemental form of recovery support. 

CJ Syas was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and raised in ...

Terra Carbert is the founder of Ambitious Addicts. Throughout her life, she has faced addictions of various sorts. Eventually, gambling sank its teeth in so deep that she needed help. With the support of a 12-step program and therapy, Terra got the help she needed and stopped gambling. She founded Ambitious Addicts because it is her dream to help as many women in recovery as possible know that they are worthy and deserving of the l...

Rob has been through the ringer, and continues to press on!  His rap sheet includes alcohol and drug addiction, gambling addiction, divorce, bankruptcies, mental health and suicide ideation, prison, recovery and transformation. 

In year eleven of his sobriety journey, Rob had an emotional nervous breakdown which lead to a thirteen year prison sentence, to which he was released in 10.5 months to a halfway house where he started to r...

George has been living with a mental illness since age seven. He has lived through abuse, weight loss surgery, childhood obesity, health issues, and addiction. George has experience raising a son with mental illness and has lived through divorce trauma and custody battles.

George started a nonprofit, The Metta Association, a nonprofit organization committed to advocacy and awareness for decriminalizing and destigmatizing that which...

I trained originally with Dr. Robb Kelly which was an enormous privilege as he is a recovery genius. I have also learned from Dr. Gabor Mate, Human Givens, and Tony Robbins. Upon completion of my training, I embarked on a learning journey. Addiction really is only the symptom of a greater issue, there is always a trauma involved and an emotional pain that we have learned to suppress by using. Having been involved in other recovery ...

Rosemary is a yoga teacher, recovering addict, entrepreneur, researcher, adventurer and experience collector. She is studying to be a yoga therapist and certified Vedic astrologer. When she’s not immersing herself in the work of helping others heal from trauma and cultivate resilience in their lives, relationships, or businesses, she can probably be found snuggling with her partner and their son, or playing in the woods somewhere i...

Kristin Micalizzi is a Mindset and Empowerment Coach, podcast host of The Warrior Within Us, and your ultimate hype girl. She knows that it is completely in reach for you to live a life better than you could even imagine! As a mother of four children, a disability advocate, proud wife, soul seeker, connection creator, community builder, teetotaler.... she learned a ton along her journey. Kristin is passionate about bringing out the...

Sharon Fekete is the Founder of The Doctor Whisperer & 13th Ave Media. She has been whispering strategies to physicians for over 20 years & amplifies businesses through the power of social media.

As a firm believer in advocating toward improved mental health, she published her book ‘The Broken Road to Mental Health, in Life & in Business’ on her 25th sober anniversary, August 11th, 2019. Sharon speaks to corporations a...

Kelly Reverb was born and raised in Dallas, Texas and is best know for his electro/breaks pioneer work with the Southside Reverb and his funky house styles on his label, Lone Star Records. Kelly got his first big break into the DJ realm when he became resident DJ at The Hard Rock then later at Dallas' (premier) underground night club, The Lizard Lounge. He began to develop his own unique style of spinning, with a synergistic blend ...