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by Steven T. Ginsburg
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  • 99: The Secret Is Service

    October 12, 2026 · 16 min

    Service isn’t a punishment or an assignment—it’s one of the most practical tools in addiction recovery. When our thoughts start spiraling, reaching out to a sponsee, sober friend, or family member can shift our focus and support emotional…

  • 98: Is There Really Such a Thing as an Addictive Personality

    October 6, 2026 · 12 min

    Quitting alcohol or drugs can feel like getting your life back—until you realize the obsession hasn’t disappeared; it’s simply shifted to something else. In this episode, we explore addiction switching, cross-addiction, and how to…

  • 97: Finding a Sponsor-What It Really Looks Like

    September 29, 2026 · 17 min

    Relapse rarely starts with a drink or a drug. It often begins with isolation, racing thoughts, and the decision not to reach out. In this conversation, we take a closer look at sponsorship in 12-step recovery and how one phone call, made…

  • 96: Secrets Make Us Sick, But This Heals Us

    September 21, 2026 · 14 min

    Guilt has a way of following us, and the harder we try to numb it, the louder it becomes. When we act against our conscience, the pain can fuel a cycle of shame, isolation, and addiction. We explore how that cycle plays out—from remorse to…

  • 95: Do Stuff That Actually Works

    September 14, 2026 · 16 min

    The fastest way to stall your progress is to constantly chase something new—new plans, hacks, shortcuts, or reasons the basics don’t apply to you. The better approach is simple: do what works. A jiu-jitsu lesson makes the point: a…

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  • 94: This is Why Gratitude Matters

    September 7, 2026 · 19 min

    Gratitude is easy when life is going well. But what happens when your mind is racing, life feels overwhelming, and you want to isolate? On Stephen’s birthday, we revisit his darkest day—November 11, 2004—when relapse had taken nearly…

  • 93: When Addiction Steals Your Dad with Victoria

    August 24, 2026 · 52 min

    Victoria shares the raw and deeply relatable story of growing up with a father in active addiction—from cocaine use to prescription painkillers during the opioid crisis—and the lasting impact it had on her family, relationships, and sense…

  • 92: Am I On a Slippery Slope

    August 17, 2026 · 13 min

    Problem drinking or drug use often starts subtly—more days, more excuses, and more bargaining. In this episode, Steven T. Ginsburg and Steve Coughran discuss unmanageability as a simple way to recognize a problem before reaching a dramatic…

  • 91: Half Measures Avail Us Nothing

    August 10, 2026 · 11 min

    “Half measures availed us nothing” captures a powerful truth about recovery: trying to do sobriety halfway can keep old patterns alive. In this episode, we explore what “no half measures” really means and why lasting recovery requires…

  • 90: The Fears, the Questions, and the Simple Truth About Getting Help.Raw

    July 20, 2026 · 22 min

    Someone enters detox thinking, “I can’t believe I ended up here.” That moment of fear, regret, and honesty is often where recovery begins. Steve Coughran sits down with Stephen T. Ginsburg, founder of Restore Detox Centers, to discuss the…

  • 89: The Buffet--Why Mixing Drugs Is Deadlier and Harder to Treat

    July 13, 2026 · 15 min

    A small mistake shouldn’t be fatal—but with today’s methamphetamine and fentanyl supply, it can be. We discuss the rise of high-purity, low-cost meth, the growing risk of fentanyl contamination, and why even casual experimentation can…

  • 88: Why America Is Finally Putting the Drink Down

    July 6, 2026 · 15 min

    Alcohol is losing its grip on American culture. We explore why fewer people are drinking, from changing social norms and new health research to what we're seeing firsthand in addiction recovery. We also discuss whether people are replacing…

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About the show

The Addiction Recovery Podcast is the ultimate destination for individuals battling addiction or supporting loved ones in their journey towards recovery. With a focus on providing informative, educational, and persuasive content, our podcast aims to engage and guide listeners towards healing and transformation.