https://mhaightw.podbean.com Hard hitting raw look at everything recovery with TV news legend Randall Carlisle. Each episode features new interviews with everyone from addicts to treatment workers. Fri, 22 May 2026 19:48:55 +0000 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en All rights reserved Society & Culture 1440 episodic Odyssey House Journals Odyssey House Journals No false https://feed.podbean.com/mhaightw/feed.xml https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20245034/avatars-uj7HzWqIQ2TPrAvt-JIfulA-original.jpg https://mhaightw.podbean.com 144 144 247 Odyssey House Journals - Mary Johnston https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/247-odyssey-house-journals-mary-johnston/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/247-odyssey-house-journals-mary-johnston/#comments Fri, 22 May 2026 19:48:55 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2325735809 PREGNANT, ADDICTED, HOMELESS. WHAT DO I DO? Mary Johnston made the right choice 9 years ago when she entered a treatment program and she’s never looked back. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she says she’s learned to be independent, not co-dependent especially when it comes to men. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/o_CZLiT3iRw You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1765 246 Odyssey House Journals - Mike https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/246-odyssey-house-journals-mike/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/246-odyssey-house-journals-mike/#comments Fri, 15 May 2026 21:11:58 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2321419946 HE OVERDOSED OVER 20 TIMES AND STILL KEPT USING He spent months in the hospital and years behind bars and now “ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!” Mike is 17 months sober. He’s happy. He wants to make his dad proud. His amazing journey in this edition of Odyssey House Journals. How did he do it? Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/2sWs6EQ7KYo You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1749 245 Odyssey House Journals - Bryan https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/245-odyssey-house-journals-bryan/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/245-odyssey-house-journals-bryan/#comments Fri, 08 May 2026 16:35:30 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2317074713 HE RELAPSED! “NOW I’M A WORK IN PROGRESS” Bryan was a shining star in the treatment program, but after 14 months of sobriety, he relapsed. Why? What goes through his mind? Will he make it this time around? In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he takes an honest, sobering look at recovery and why the journey is so difficult. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/oQNSlbJyeQU You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1785 244 Odyssey House Journals - Ramsey https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/244-odyssey-house-journals-ramsey/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/244-odyssey-house-journals-ramsey/#comments Fri, 01 May 2026 18:21:34 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2312923406 “FENTANYL TURNED ME INTO A MONSTER” Ramsey was addicted to drugs for 25 years, but after switching to fentanyl he was stabbed, shot at and overdosed 3 times. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about trying to turn his life around and making things right with his mom and 4 of his children. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/LaLMWzxdTQs You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1779 243 Odyssey House Journals - Charlie https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/243-odyssey-house-journals-charlie/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/243-odyssey-house-journals-charlie/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:10:35 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2308655939 FOR DECADES HE SOLD DRUGS THINKING IT WAS A VICTIMLESS CRIME But when he was busted and faced possibly the rest of his life in prison, Charlie realized his thinking errors and vowed to turn his life around. His life started tragically as an orphan. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he takes us from the streets, to prison, to recovery and his dream of owning a food truck. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/Jhw6cZSCWNo You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1781 242 Odyssey House Journals - Jackie Buckman https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/242-odyssey-house-journals-jackie-buckman/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/242-odyssey-house-journals-jackie-buckman/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:28:46 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2304434483 SHE’S PLANTING THE SEEDS OF RECOVERY. WATCH THEM GROW! Jackie Buckman is an inspiration and is helping to shape the future. Her alcoholic behavior was so bad that life long friends threw her out of the house where they were living. She took it to heart, found recovery through treatment, spent many years in school and is now a clinical social worker giving back what was given to her. The inspirational story in this week's Odyssey House Journals. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/TnBx9AwpnV8 You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1765 241 Odyssey House Journals - Nikolai https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/241-odyssey-house-journals-nikolai/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/241-odyssey-house-journals-nikolai/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:58:15 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2300265716 “DRINKING BECAME PART OF MY IDENTITY’ Nikolai felt ‘super cool’ the first time he drank at 15 and he continued using substances ever since. An accident, gun charges, his house being raided, his dog dying and then his son dying obviously made things worse. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals follow his road to recovery and the bizarre story of how he ended up in Utah, Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/nWr_GopVuIU You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1764 240 Odyssey House Journals - Rory https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/240-odyssey-house-journals-rory/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/240-odyssey-house-journals-rory/#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:58:59 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2296059851 COCAINE WAS FUN AT FIRST, BUT THEN… Rory has been in the system for half of his life, from the age of 16 through 32. As problems with life built up, he “got carried away with cocaine.” In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he says he’s now looking for a balance in his life. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/dnB--xX8khE You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1795 239 Odyssey House Journals - Lex https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/239-odyssey-house-journals-lex/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/239-odyssey-house-journals-lex/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:53:52 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2291769818 SHE DIED TWICE. NARCAN BROUGHT HER BACK! Lex has had a love/hate relationship with drugs while also dealing with mental health issues. Her life story is incredibly interesting including how she spent ten thousand dollars of a friend’s money on drugs and he’s still her friend! In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about a police raid where she thought it was all a joke. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/aUTRxVeiPqk You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1767 238 Odyssey House Journals - Keilani https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/238-odyssey-house-journals-keilani/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/238-odyssey-house-journals-keilani/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:57:08 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2287606820 “I LOST THE ONLY FRIENDS I HAD IN THE WHOLE WORLD” Keilani was bullied as a child and says her only friends were her mom and grandma, but they both died 5 years ago. That sent her into a tailspin, using meth and alcohol to stay numb. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about how she just wants to be happy and peaceful and how she’s doing that. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/tjLQIzNhYoA You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1757 237 Odyssey House Journals - Rachel Santizo https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/237-odyssey-house-journals-rachel-santizo/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/237-odyssey-house-journals-rachel-santizo/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:02:40 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2283257684 AN ALCOHOLIC AND A HEROIN ADDICT TALK ABOUT THE BAD OLD DAYS Actually Rachel Santizo Anderson and Randall Carlisle are both talking candidly about 14 years in recovery. Do they still want to use? Is life better or worse? What’s the hardest thing about long term recovery? These two now sober friends answer these questions and more in the latest edition of Odyssey House Journals. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/QW-duYElIj0 You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1727 236 Odyssey House Journals - Erin Bigler https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/236-odyssey-house-journals-erin-bigler/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/236-odyssey-house-journals-erin-bigler/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:10:41 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2278857578 WHAT HAPPENED TO THE 50 MOST ARRESTED PEOPLE IN SALT LAKE? These are people called high utilizers by local police. Arrested one day, released the next. Many are homeless on the streets. Some arrested over 100 times. Would you believe a test program reduced their utilization rate by 76%. In today’s Odyssey House Journals we talk to an angel in disguise, Erin Bigler, from the Legal Defenders Association, a non profit that does amazing work. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/MQUxeioYsFE You can also now watch or listen and subscribe on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or watch or listen on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or audio only on iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sobriety #recovery #podcast #odysseyhouseut Odyssey House Journals false No 1796 235 Odyssey House Journals - Colton Miller https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/235-odyssey-house-journals-colton-miller/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/235-odyssey-house-journals-colton-miller/#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2026 21:27:59 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2274740585 “I HATED BEING A SLAVE TO DRUGS” Now Colton Miller says he’s “the happiest I've ever been.” But he went through hell to get there. What a story in this edition of Odyssey House Journals! From being homeless and scrounging for a fix every day, to now mentoring people facing the same struggles. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/osdNU0FI0IQ You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1793 234 Odyssey House Journals - Cody https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/234-odyssey-house-journals-cody/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/234-odyssey-house-journals-cody/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:12:54 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2270358425 HE’S BATTLING THROUGH ADDICTION TO KEEP HIS LITTLE GIRL Cody loves his 3 year old daughter, but after years of meth addiction and prison, he’s fighting to keep her and he’s winning. 28 years of addiction and 4 prison terms later, he’s completing a treatment program with his little girl. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals Cody vows to succeed with his number one goal. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/A2Q73MhP_aM You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1759 233 Odyssey House Journals - Matthew Arego https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/233-odyssey-house-journals-matthew-arego/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/233-odyssey-house-journals-matthew-arego/#comments Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:27:13 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2266073669 THE WORST PART OF BEING A THERAPIST IN DRUG TREATMENT? For Matthew Arego it’s when a client leaves treatment and then dies from an overdose. He was exposed to drugs and domestic violence growing up and he now has a better understanding of what was going on. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals this gentle, caring social worker has an honest look at substance use treatment. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/SrUcmYJxGN0 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1749 232 Odyssey House Journals - Felicia Ferry https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/232-odyssey-house-journals-felicia-ferry/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/232-odyssey-house-journals-felicia-ferry/#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:44:45 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2261510333 PARADED THROUGH THE AIRPORT IN A MINI SKIRT AND SHACKLES That’s just one of the embarrassments Felicia Ferry had to deal with during her years of drug use and criminal behavior. She finally decided “I can’t deal with this sh-t forever.” In this edition of Odyssey House Journals find out how she finally found recovery and hear about her amazing life now. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/-PT8t5cnJx4 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1745 231 Odyssey House Journals - Dave Vasquez https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/231-odyssey-house-journals-dave-vasquez/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/231-odyssey-house-journals-dave-vasquez/#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:23:48 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2257276805 ONE MAN WHO IS LITERALLY PART OF RECOVERY FOR THOUSANDS He’s operations manager of a non judgemental haven for people seeking sobriety. Dave Vasquez runs Fellowship Hall which for decades has been home to recovery meetings attended by hundreds every week. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals Dave says It was a safe and sober space for his own recovery and he needs your help to keep this non profit open for everyone. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/fSaMbinP23k You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1799 230 Odyssey House Journals - Aaron https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/230-odyssey-house-journals-aaron/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/230-odyssey-house-journals-aaron/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:31:45 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2252911436 WHAT HAPPENED WHEN THEY BOTH DECIDED TO DRINK ON THEIR HONEYMOON? Aaron and his wife were both in recovery from meth. They were loving the sun in Daytona Beach and they decided a little drink wouldn’t hurt. Says Aaron “one small thing after another small thing and it was downhill from there.” In this edition of Odyssey House Journals Aaron shares some incredible stories including a high speed chase the night before drug court. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/Dlrs9Px0JBE You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1784 229 Odyssey House Journals - Lora Romney https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/229-odyssey-house-journals-lora-romney/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/229-odyssey-house-journals-lora-romney/#comments Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:06:54 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2248716266 KRATOM! ONE WOMAN’S STORY Lora Romney suffers from a horrible facial nerve disease that causes severe pain. “It’s like an ice cream headache that never goes away.” She says Kratom has eliminated the need for opioids to deal with the pain. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she says to do your research before you consider using it. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/-aHk_nGC4AQ You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1818 228 Odyssey House Journals - Jaisen Jensen https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/228-odyssey-house-journals-jaisen-jensen/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/228-odyssey-house-journals-jaisen-jensen/#comments Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:07:47 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2244705944 GROWING UP TODAY IS HARDER THAN IT USED TO BE Kids are vaping pot at school, and getting drunk with friends, and bragging about it on social media. Some real observations from Jaisen Jensen who’s program manager of a residential facility for adolescents. In this illuminating episode of Odyssey House Journals he talks about the juvenile mindset and how to deal with it. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/GwKFkgtHEo8 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1808 227 Odyssey House Journals - Choice Kinchen https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/227-odyssey-house-journals-choice-kinchen/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/227-odyssey-house-journals-choice-kinchen/#comments Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:50:57 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2240548439 HE CLIMBED A GIANT CRANE TO PEACEFULLY SMOKE A CIGARETTE It made perfect sense to Choice Kinchen, but that’s because he was high on bath salts. He was chasing the combat highs he experienced fighting in Iraq. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals hear some incredible stories and you won’t believe what he’s doing now. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/ZC5qLf9yP7k You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1798 226 Odyssey House Journals - Danny Boyce https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/226-odyssey-house-journals-danny-boyce/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/226-odyssey-house-journals-danny-boyce/#comments Fri, 26 Dec 2025 17:21:25 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2236890146 HE CALLS HIMSELF A CAREER DRUG ADDICT But that career for Danny Boyce came crashing down when the feds raided his home because he was selling and using meth. Danny says it was the worst day of his life, but also the best. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about raising his daughter as a single dad. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/UUXFwsYakDE You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1793 225 Odyssey House Journals - Ryan Kidrick https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/225-odyssey-house-journals-ryan-kidrick/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/225-odyssey-house-journals-ryan-kidrick/#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:17:41 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2232969644 LIFE WENT DOWNHILL AFTER USING CRACK COCAINE AT AGE 12 Ryan Kidrick sought love and respect in gangs. He somehow survived years of addiction, crime and homelessness. His story is one of raw honesty and high emotion. Thankfully in this edition of Odyssey House Journals, there is a happy ending. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/VC9eTR7lSkc You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1764 224 Odyssey House Journals - Joe https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/224-odyssey-house-journals-joe/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/224-odyssey-house-journals-joe/#comments Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:55:59 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2228381663 HIS 5 YEAR BLACKOUT ON EVERCLEAR IS OVER Joe says the first time he drank he felt confident, like he could conquer the world. He used alcohol to deal with depression and suicidal thoughts. Now he’s facing life with a clear head, but it’s taken a lot of hard work. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about how a family intervention may have saved his life. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/B2SfA2DrPWc You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1742 223 Odyssey House Journals - Jonathan https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/223-odyssey-house-journals-jonathan/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/223-odyssey-house-journals-jonathan/#comments Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:23:14 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2224758554 “SOBRIETY IS THE BEST GIFT I COULD GIVE MY DAUGHTER” Jonathan struggled for years, always relying on getting high to deal with life. Now he’s found recovery just in time to be a grandpa. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about his journey and, believe it or not, eating frozen mayonnaise, which has nothing to do with recovery. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/OFJD5-cXK3I You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1749 222 Odyssey House Journals - Devnee https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/222-odyssey-house-journals-devnee/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/222-odyssey-house-journals-devnee/#comments Sat, 29 Nov 2025 02:23:49 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2220837290 HER ENERGY HEALING POWERS WERE BLOCKED BY METH Devnee discovered she could mystically feel others' pain when she was young, but she also fell in love with using meth. She’s sober now after 23 years of addiction. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she explains why she thinks she is a spiritual vessel. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/zP-AFOPIL9Y You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1755 221 Odyssey House Journals - Brian Higgins https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/221-odyssey-house-journals-brian-higgins/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/221-odyssey-house-journals-brian-higgins/#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:39:30 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2216655545 HE REMEMBERS A GUN TO HIS HEAD AT AGE 4 Brian Higgins witnessed unspeakable violence growing up in Northern Ireland. The PTSD continued to haunt him as he came to the U.S. He was homeless in Salt Lake and addicted to substances, but now he’s turned things entirely around. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about his non profit aimed at getting rid of the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/KVE3c0Fd2cU You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1762 220 Odyssey House Journals - Brenda https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/220-odyssey-house-journals-brenda/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/220-odyssey-house-journals-brenda/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:20:22 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2212652189 “THIS TIME AROUND I WILL MAKE IT!!!” After 30 years of dealing with all kinds of addiction, Brenda knows it won’t be easy. Her mom doesn’t believe her and some of her kids don’t want to communicate. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about her recovery plans and why this time will be different. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/L4ZKFgS_J7o You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1746 219 Odyssey House Journals - Chase https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/219-odyssey-house-journals-chase/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/219-odyssey-house-journals-chase/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:47:39 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2208321749 HE IS OVERCOMING SEVERE CHILDHOOD ABUSE It was so bad that Chase couldn’t stand being touched and he dealt with horrible night terrors, so he numbed himself with drugs and alcohol. Now he’s looking forward to spending his first holidays sober. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals hear his description of growing up in pain and how he is now anticipating a bright future. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/pemzdkB8v5M You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1798 218 Odyssey House Journals - Chuck https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/218-odyssey-house-journals-chuck/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/218-odyssey-house-journals-chuck/#comments Fri, 31 Oct 2025 05:33:08 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2203066747 HE WAS A LICENSED COMMERCIAL PILOT UNTIL??? Chuck’s drinking got out of control. A fifth a day. Blackouts for days. Behavior he couldn’t live with so he sought help. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals a very sober Chuck has one of the most intelligent discussions you’ll ever hear about alcohol addiction. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/xTrnPUQB2yo You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1751 217 Odyssey House Journals - Trayvon https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/217-odyssey-house-journals-trayvon/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/217-odyssey-house-journals-trayvon/#comments Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:06:38 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2198100479 “METH WAS TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING” Trayvon always told himself he would never be addicted, but then he tried meth and says he became hooked on the euphoria and attracted to the dark side of life. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about his continuing search for love and acceptance. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/2FLYor0wrW8 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treatment #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1735 216 Odyssey House Journals - Benjamin https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/216-odyssey-house-journals-benjamin/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/216-odyssey-house-journals-benjamin/#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:39:56 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2192628895 HE ALMOST FROZE TO DEATH AFTER ALCOHOL INDUCED HALLUCINATIONS Benjamin was homeless and thought he was in a scavenger hunt at 2 in the morning in the middle of February. He sought help for his drinking after 3 hospitalizations. “I can’t do it on my own.” Now, with help, he’s sober and says he’s really happy. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals hear his story of finding light out of darkness. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/8hfTEyBuuPc You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1770 215 Odyssey House Journals - Mike Marshall https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/215-odyssey-house-journals-mike-marshall/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/215-odyssey-house-journals-mike-marshall/#comments Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:50:34 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2187309588 “I WAS LYING, CHEATING, STEALING, DUMPSTER DIVING AND HOMELESS” And Mike says it all made sense because he was high on meth. He’s a plumber. He’s in recovery.and has had a roller coaster life. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he offers a highly intelligent description of the addict brain. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/63gboyapSKk You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1781 214 Odyssey House Journals - Kerri Pavlica https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/214-odyssey-house-journals-kerri-pavlica/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/214-odyssey-house-journals-kerri-pavlica/#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:28:16 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2181673695 YOU WILL FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS RECOVERY SUPER STAR Jessica Pavlica grew up with both parents in a rock band. She was using alcohol and cocaine at 13 and that later turned into a meth, booze and heroin addiction. BUT NOW she’s sober and she loves it. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals hear the amazing story of how she did it and how wonderful life is now. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/T7GopqtEfjk You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1786 213 Odyssey House Journals - Jessica Pettit https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/213-odyssey-house-journals-jessica-pettit/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/213-odyssey-house-journals-jessica-pettit/#comments Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:47:12 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2177154363 “I CRIED OUT TO GOD” AND SHE FOUND RECOVERY!!! Jessica Pettit battled addiction for more than 20 years. She was using heroin at 15. She says she had no morals or values, her life was a mess, until that one day. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals hear the incredible story of how she went through the Odyssey program as a teen and now she’s back working there. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/9Ye_rfxhRqY You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1767 212 Odyssey House Journals - Daniel Peterson https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/212-odyssey-house-journals-daniel-peterson/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/212-odyssey-house-journals-daniel-peterson/#comments Fri, 19 Sep 2025 20:35:48 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2173493892 “TRAUMA HISTORY OF TEENS IS STAGGERING” It can be sexual, violence or emotional trauma, and when left untreated, teens often turn to substances or self harm to numb the pain. Today on Odyssey House Journals we talk to a very wise man, Daniel Peterson, who is program director of an adolescent residential treatment facility. His calm, kind, consistent approach to teen problems will help all of us understand what’s happening with young people. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/iPO4BgvwVbw You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1783 210 Odyssey House Journals - Brayden Robinson https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/210-odyssey-house-journals-brayden-robinson/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/210-odyssey-house-journals-brayden-robinson/#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2025 15:00:52 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2161608594 “I WAS SUFFERING FROM ‘COMING OUT’ PHOBIA” For 28 years Braydon Robinson feared that if he admitted his sexuality, he would be told he was going to hell, so he used alcohol and drugs to hide his pain. Now, at 33, he’s in recovery, he’s a peer support specialist and he’s being authentic about who he is. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks candidly about his struggles and his version of recovery. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/xJ36a2rwFFQ You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1727 211 Odyssey House Journals - Jennifer Kligmann https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/211-odyssey-house-journals-jennifer-kligmann/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/211-odyssey-house-journals-jennifer-kligmann/#comments Fri, 29 Aug 2025 20:29:17 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2161650645 “I FOUND OUT HOW DEEP THE RABBIT HOLE GOES” This is one of the most honest and gut wrenching stories we have seen. Jennifer Kligmann didn’t start using meth until she was 35 and she lost absolutely everything. Her children. Her dignity. Her soul. 10 years of hell. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she proves that recovery is possible no matter how far down you’ve gone. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/3HMHx_iyepk You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1741 209 Odyssey House Journals - Jareth Williams https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/209-odyssey-house-journals-jareth-williams/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/209-odyssey-house-journals-jareth-williams/#comments Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:16:24 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2161509303 HE NUMBED HIMSELF WITH DRUGS AFTER HIS DAD ABANDONED HIM “I had feelings of loss and depression, but when I tried meth at the age of 11, I felt happy.” Jareth Williams spent years after that dealing with addiction and criminal charges. His life reads like a movie as he went from being a bad guy to a good guy. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about now helping people find recovery. People who were just like him. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/qtKDYRff1ns You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1743 208 Odyssey House Journals - Preston Gallegos https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/208-odyssey-house-journals-preston-gallegos/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/208-odyssey-house-journals-preston-gallegos/#comments Fri, 22 Aug 2025 18:20:32 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2157708333 A BIBLE TOSSED INTO HIS JAIL CELL TURNED HIS LIFE AROUND Preston says he spent years on the dark side. Using IV drugs. Dealing and stealing. Lots of jail time. “I was mad at God.” He was under suicide watch in jail when someone gave him a bible. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about how his life was transformed and how he’s now helping others. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/Sci_1s8SQLI You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1722 207 Odyssey House Journals - Robin Patfield https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/207-odyssey-house-journals-robin-patfield/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/207-odyssey-house-journals-robin-patfield/#comments Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:26:17 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2153816841 A MESSAGE OF HOPE OUT OF BOOZE AND DRUGS DESPAIR Robin Patfield spiraled out of control when she added pain pills to her alcoholism. She doesn’t even remember her DUI arrest, but she’s now 8 years in recovery after a lot of hard work on herself. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals learn how that hard work paid off with a prestigious job and, most importantly, she finally has a great relationship with her daughter. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/db2duMWlx_E You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1691 206 Odyssey House Journals - Noella Sudbury https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/206-odyssey-house-journals-noella-sudbury/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/206-odyssey-house-journals-noella-sudbury/#comments Fri, 08 Aug 2025 20:34:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2150201433 MEET AN ANGEL OF MERCY FOR PEOPLE IN RECOVERY Noella Sudbury has done it all! It started with her working to get people into recovery and now she’s created a high tech way for people in recovery to clear their criminal records. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals this incredible person talks passionately about how great it feels to help people in recovery find real freedom. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/W1h-7Ik6egQ You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1802 205 Odyssey House Journals - Tony https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/205-odyssey-house-journals-tony/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/205-odyssey-house-journals-tony/#comments Sat, 02 Aug 2025 16:27:58 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2140828872 HE STARTED USING AND SELLING METH IN 7TH GRADE Tony grew up thinking that cooking and selling meth was ‘normal’ because that’s what his dad was doing. After 31 years in addiction he realizes how wrong that was and he's now in recovery. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about wanting to work with young people so they don’t go down the same path he did. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/OYmFNq2ofqE You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1772 204 Odyssey House Journals - Stormie https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/204-odyssey-house-journals-stormie/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/204-odyssey-house-journals-stormie/#comments Fri, 25 Jul 2025 15:00:26 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2135241576 ‘I GREW UP QUICKLY IN FEDERAL PRISON” Stormie was on her own at 16, the result of what she calls a bad family life. Crimes committed during addiction landed her behind bars at an early age. She’s now 4 months sober and says what she went through has made her a very strong person. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she prays that her young daughter won’t follow in her footsteps. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/AvBfa9rZNcA You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1760 203 Odyssey House Journals - Tessa Baysinger https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/203-odyssey-house-journals-tessa-baysinger/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/203-odyssey-house-journals-tessa-baysinger/#comments Fri, 18 Jul 2025 15:32:59 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2132437083 A MEDICAL CLINIC THAT TREATS EVERYONE WITH LOVE No judgement health care. The Martindale Clinic in Salt Lake has a goal of treating everyone with dignity, whether it’s a routine exam for primary care, or you’re dealing with addiction, or even if you’re high. Meet clinic director Tessa Baysinger in this edition of Odyssey House Journals and hear how her struggles with alcohol make her the perfect person for the job. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/Ds4qt96-TA0 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1777 202 Odyssey House Journals - Dave Atherton https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/202-odyssey-house-journals-dave-atherton/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/202-odyssey-house-journals-dave-atherton/#comments Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:08:03 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2128425819 USING INTERVENTION TO GET HELP FOR YOUR ADDICTED LOVED ONE Do you picture a loved one kicking and screaming as they are forcibly taken to a treatment center? It doesn’t have to be like that! In this edition of Odyssey House Journals you will meet professional interventionist Dave Atherton who describes how it works and how much it costs and how he overdosed on a plane and ended up in a coma. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/VqUABNDXPps You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1759 201 Odyssey House Journals - Bryan https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/201-odyssey-house-journals-bryan/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/201-odyssey-house-journals-bryan/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2025 16:44:22 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2124637287 “DEEP INSIDE I’M A GOOD PERSON” Bryan is learning to forgive himself for all the damage he caused his loved ones and himself after years of alcohol and drug abuse. He wants his oldest daughter to see him after 5 months of sobriety. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about seeing his mom for the first time in 10 years. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/2DnbpmCe_nU You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1778 200 Odyssey House Journals - Tiffani https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/200-odyssey-house-journals-tiffani/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/200-odyssey-house-journals-tiffani/#comments Fri, 27 Jun 2025 18:43:22 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2120733345 13 YEARS IN RECOVERY, THEN A RELAPSE Years ago Tiffani spent 15 months in treatment for crack cocaine addiction and later became a therapist, but now she’s back in treatment for opioid addiction. She says it’s been a humbling experience and she’s vowing to turn her life around again. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she comes clean about what happened and looks to the future. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/SO0Ye0yAKcY You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1785 199 Odyssey House Journals - Toki https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/199-odyssey-house-journals-toki/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/199-odyssey-house-journals-toki/#comments Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:53:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2116803876 “FOR 24 YEARS I THOUGHT GOD DIDN’T LOVE ME” That’s how long Toki was addicted to meth. He was excommunicated from his church and fell into a deep, dark hole, totally avoiding his huge Polynesian family. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about how his 19 grandchildren inspired him to turn his life around. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/4ShYkjN9iC8 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1761 198 Odyssey House Journals - Rosa Martinez https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/198-odyssey-house-journals-rosa-martinez/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/198-odyssey-house-journals-rosa-martinez/#comments Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:10:47 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2112863892 SHE’S FINALLY DEALT WITH HER CHILDHOOD TRAUMA Rosa says she was molested by her mother’s boyfriend and her struggle to deal with that turned into years of drug abuse and lots of time behind bars, but look at her now. She’s finally learned to deal with that through determination and hard work. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about being a good mom and the miraculous work she’s doing to help others who are struggling. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/0PP66CGKh1g You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1771 197 Odyssey House Journals - Kevin Bassett https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/197-odyssey-house-journals-kevin-bassett/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/197-odyssey-house-journals-kevin-bassett/#comments Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:17:20 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2108930679 “I FINALLY SMELL ROSES AND HEAR BIRDS CHIRP” And Kevin Bassett gets hugs from his grandkids now that he’s sober. His latest battle was from fentanyl addiction and he was in his mid 60’s when he found recovery. His advice? “Don’t be my age to start over.” In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about why he finally decided to quit. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/d0766pBdLP0 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1774 196 Odyssey House Journals - Jared Jensen https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/196-odyssey-house-journals-jared-jensen/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/196-odyssey-house-journals-jared-jensen/#comments Fri, 30 May 2025 16:53:17 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2104959405 “THEY SAID ALL ADDICTS LIVES ARE WORTHLESS” Jared Jensen says that’s what attorneys for Duchesne County claimed after his 21 year old daughter died in jail. A federal jury felt otherwise as they awarded him $15 million dollars in a landmark case affecting all inmates who die from jail negligence. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals the heartbroken father says he just wanted his daughter treated like a human being. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/9Kej_ly4-mI You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1769 195 Odyssey House Journals - Jared Jensen https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/195-odyssey-house-journals-jared-jensen/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/195-odyssey-house-journals-jared-jensen/#comments Fri, 23 May 2025 16:33:40 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2101009215 FATHER FIGHTS BACK AFTER HIS DAUGHTER DIES A CRUEL DEATH IN JAIL If there is one podcast you should listen to or watch from start to finish, THIS IS THE ONE. It’s a sad story about a 21 year old woman dying in a county jail while going through drug withdrawal. It’s also the story of how her heartbroken dad fought for justice for 9 years. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/hS2ctK0oY7Y You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1791 194 Odyssey House Journals - Stacie Pett https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/194-odyssey-house-journals-stacie-pett/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/194-odyssey-house-journals-stacie-pett/#comments Fri, 16 May 2025 17:12:12 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2097049422 “I HAD NO IDEA WHAT IT WAS THE FIRST TIME I TRIED HEROIN” Stacie Pett had never tried hard drugs until she was 30. “That first time was amazing,” but after that she lost everything and even went to prison for 3 years. Now the amazing turnaround! Sober for 6 years and a beloved staff leader. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she’s open and honest about her journey. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/9XNwcB_kJOc You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1764 193 Odyssey House Journals - Daci https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/193-odyssey-house-journals-daci/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/193-odyssey-house-journals-daci/#comments Fri, 09 May 2025 16:02:26 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2092949970 “MY LIFE HAS MORE PURPOSE THAN JUST USING DRUGS” Daci finally realized that after 4 treatment centers, 9 attempts at sobriety and hitting four rock bottoms. She also wants to be a good mom for her 5 year old daughter. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about quitting meth after 19 years of using and why she’s determined to succeed. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/kNUP46zzsr4 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1787 192 Odyssey House Journals - Dave Beckstead https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/192-odyssey-house-journals-dave-beckstead/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/192-odyssey-house-journals-dave-beckstead/#comments Fri, 02 May 2025 16:17:22 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2088920067 $3 MILLION IN CASH IN A DUFFLE BAG That was common for Dave Beckstead back in the day when he was driving a mobile meth lab from California to Utah, but for 24 years he was using some of what his gang was making. Fast forward 15 years and today he’s in recovery and fleet manager for 52 vehicles. His amazing turnaround story in this edition of Odyssey House Journals. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/bsnqHTVjWJ4 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1757 191 Odyssey House Journals - Whitney https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/191-odyssey-house-journals-whitney/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/191-odyssey-house-journals-whitney/#comments Fri, 25 Apr 2025 19:14:27 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2085210702 “I WANT TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF ADDICTION” Whitney says her mom and brother were addicts and she was put into foster care at the age of 3. Later in life she asked her mom if she could try heroin and then it was off to the races. Now, after jails and prison, she is determined to work on long term sobriety. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about why she is sure she can make it. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/aWyzJS5BhJo You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1742 190 Odyssey House Journals - Tyson Allred https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/190-odyssey-house-journals-tyson-allred/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/190-odyssey-house-journals-tyson-allred/#comments Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:58:11 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2081098941 MEET A SUCCESSFUL MAN OF INTEGRITY WHO WASN’T ALWAYS THAT WAY Tyson Allred spent years addicted to opioids, was behind bars for 9 years, and has 7 DUI’S. Today he’s married to a beautiful woman, owns his own successful construction company and speaks eloquently about recovery. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals hear how he made this amazing journey. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/u9yAHAx5toA You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1748 189 Odyssey House Journals - Zach https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/189-odyssey-house-journals-zach/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/189-odyssey-house-journals-zach/#comments Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:31:37 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2076355188 HE PROMISED HIS DYING DAD THAT HE WOULD TURN THINGS AROUND Zach spent much of his life behind bars and battled a 20 year addiction to heroin. “I chose drugs over everything.” Now, at 39, he’s learning to love himself and make amends to all the people he hurt. He really comes clean as he honestly shares his life and his emotions in this edition of Odyssey House Journals. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/VZ_3bLddhq8 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1743 188 Odyssey House Journals - Chase https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/188-odyssey-house-journals-chase/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/188-odyssey-house-journals-chase/#comments Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2071040948 AT THE AGE OF 12 HE STARTED DOING METH WITH HIS MOM Chase hoped it would help them bond, but instead it started him on a 24 year battle with addiction. Finally he has found recovery. It was either that or spend 10 t0 15 years in prison. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about how he is dealing with all his past trauma and his new dreams for the future. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/ZqDidOTftNY You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1753 187 Odyssey House Journals - Nelson Cannon https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/187-odyssey-house-journals-nelson-cannon/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/187-odyssey-house-journals-nelson-cannon/#comments Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2065545848 THIS MAN IS A TRUE HERO FOR PEOPLE IN RECOVERY Nelson Cannon loves to hire people in recovery for the 2 Batteries Plus stores he owns in Salt Lake City. He’s hired 7 so far and says they’ve never let him down. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he claims overcoming addiction and the life skills you learn are what he values most. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/QZrkAUVwkRE You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1762 186 Odyssey House Journals - Paulina Barrios https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/186-odyssey-house-journals-paulina-barrios/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/186-odyssey-house-journals-paulina-barrios/#comments Fri, 21 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2059990080 HER ROCK BOTTOM WAS USING WHILE SHE WAS PREGNANT Paulina Barrios knew she needed help when her dad acted like he didn't even know her. Her story of addiction is tragic, but her life now is miraculous. After 3 tries at treatment, she finally succeeded and now has 8 years in recovery. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals you won’t believe what her job is now and how she’s helping hundreds of people. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/ZrdR-8wBiZ8 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1789 185 Odyssey House Journals - Carmen Ramirez https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/185-odyssey-house-journals-carmen-ramirez/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/185-odyssey-house-journals-carmen-ramirez/#comments Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2054641252 “I TOLD MY MOM I HAD CANCER JUST TO GET SOME MONEY” That was the old Carmen Ramirez who spent 17 years in addiction and almost died in jail from being dope sick. Now meet the new Carmen who’s been in recovery for 11 years and has a job making sure that 14 treatment centers are doing the right thing. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she tears up as she says her kids were the “shining light in my darkest days,” Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/JAeCoudXfzc You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1767 184 Odyssey House Journals - Malcolm https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/184-odyssey-house-journals-malcolm/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/184-odyssey-house-journals-malcolm/#comments Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2049111256 “I’M FACE DEEP IN COCAINE. PLEASE HELP ME.” Malcolm made that call to his parole officer and that turned his life around. He grew up in Hawaii, had a full ride baseball scholarship to BYU where he was part of the Living Legends program. So how did he end up in prison 3 times? In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he reveals the truth behind his path of destruction. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/2ujjl7ry4bY You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1770 183 Odyssey House Journals - Vickie Shaw https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/183-odyssey-house-journals-vickie-shaw/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/183-odyssey-house-journals-vickie-shaw/#comments Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2044252081 A MAGICAL SPACE FOR PEOPLE IN RECOVERY Fit To Recover is a unique facility that helps people continue on their sobriety journey by creating a safe space and providing proof positive that you can still have fun without drugs or alcohol. CEO Vickie Shaw has worked in the field for 25 years and loves the miracles happening every day at FTR. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she lovingly talks about how FTR literally saves lives. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/8vr4Z73OVdQ You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1796 182 Odyssey House Journals - Amanda https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/182-odyssey-house-journals-amanda/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/182-odyssey-house-journals-amanda/#comments Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2039454329 SHE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK THE FIRST TIME SHE USED METH So why did Amanda keep using for the next 16 years? The good news is that she’s turned her life around and has finally found happiness in recovery. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about what finally clicked and how she’s now on the way to a bright future. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/ikA0zoD8WUY You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1777 181 Odyssey House Journals - Lou https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/181-odyssey-house-journals-lou/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/181-odyssey-house-journals-lou/#comments Fri, 14 Feb 2025 16:49:58 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2034542984 “I’M EXCITED ABOUT LIFE NOW” That from a man who attempted suicide 5 times, drank a half gallon of booze a day, was addicted to various hard drugs and spent time behind bars. So what brought about this monumental change for Lou? He tears up in this edition of Odyssey House Journals as he talks about connection and helping others. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/ij0_0_8_wLY You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 2338 180 Odyssey House Journals - Gordon https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/180-odyssey-house-journals-gordon/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/180-odyssey-house-journals-gordon/#comments Fri, 07 Feb 2025 17:37:07 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2028792976 “I FORGIVE THE PERSON WHO SHOT ME” 4 years ago Gordon was shot 3 times in the back and technically died twice, part of his involvement in the drug world. Fast forward to 2025 and he is doing great in recovery, loves sobriety, is getting reunited with his children and is already giving back. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals you will be amazed to hear about his new lease on life. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the following links: https://youtu.be/LcH-wskMW9Y You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1782 179 Odyssey House Journals - Jason Scott https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/179-odyssey-house-journals-jason-scott/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/179-odyssey-house-journals-jason-scott/#comments Fri, 31 Jan 2025 17:43:31 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2022850728 “I’M SURPRISED I’M ALIVE! I JUST GOT LUCKY” Weed at the age of 9 followed by alcohol, cocaine, meth, heroin and fentanyl and somehow Jason Scott survived and is now, at the age of 40, in recovery. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about how controlling his emotions is the key to his recovery and how his parents played a positive role by throwing him out and calling the cops. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the links in our bio. https://youtu.be/XyZ6Ybpai-M You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1781 178 Odyssey House Journals - Julia Gershkoff https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/178-odyssey-house-journals-julia-gershkoff/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/178-odyssey-house-journals-julia-gershkoff/#comments Fri, 24 Jan 2025 19:40:35 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2017458945 HOW THIS PROFESSIONAL OPERA SINGER BECAME ADDICTED TO AL-ANON There are obviously worse addictions, but Julia Gershkoff found peace in Al-Anon as she coped with the death of her brother, the volatility of her mom struggling with prescription pills addiction and an abusive dad. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she pieces together this puzzle of life, how she now gets paid to keep a large workforce happy, plus you will hear her beautiful voice. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms with the links in our bio. https://youtu.be/F1RmCLBB-sc You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1783 177 Odyssey House Journals - Dianne Beverly https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/177-odyssey-house-journals-dianne-beverly/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/177-odyssey-house-journals-dianne-beverly/#comments Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2011334519 $300,000 LATER, THIS ENABLING MOM FINALLY HAS ENOUGH! Dianne Beverly says her addicted daughter raided her bank account even while Dianne paid for her rent and car. “I’m the chief enabler.” 18 years of enabling finally came to an end when Dianne told her daughter to get out or seek treatment. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals the surprising happy ending as her daughter became a recovery star. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/VO6nM6caYC4 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1777 176 Odyssey House Journals - Tracey Creno https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/176-odyssey-house-journals-tracey-creno/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/176-odyssey-house-journals-tracey-creno/#comments Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2006066739 A COP WHO LOVES DEALING WITH SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL ILLNESS When a mental health crisis erupts in suburban Millcreek, who do they call? UPD Mental Health Detective Tracey Creno who was named officer of the year. It can be a barricaded gunman suffering from meth psychosis or someone threatening suicide. In this episode of Odyssey House Journals this amazing officer talks about how watching a TV show sparked her lifelong passion. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/FLiYllQp_yo You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1777 175 Odyssey House Journals - Michael Minutella https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/175-odyssey-house-journals-michael-minutella/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/175-odyssey-house-journals-michael-minutella/#comments Fri, 03 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2000225363 YOU CAN’T HELP BUT SMILE WHEN YOU MEET THIS MAN IN RECOVERY Michael Minutella brings light to the world after suffering from extreme darkness for years. He hid his sexual identity. He was crushed when he found out his mom died in hospice while he was out using. He’s been in and out of prison and battled addiction for years. His life story will help you understand addiction in this edition of Odyssey House Journals. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/jL8S6zueiQc You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1775 174 Odyssey House Journals - Ellyn Murray https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/174-odyssey-house-journals-ellyn-murray/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/174-odyssey-house-journals-ellyn-murray/#comments Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1994785859 SHE’S GONE FROM ADDICTION TO BEING AN ANGEL OF MERCY Ellyn Murray is the beloved program manager of one of the most successful mental health facilities in Utah, but it’s been a bumpy road to get there. She was severely addicted to crank, meth, opioids and booze starting at age 15. She was out of options when her mom threatened to keep her young children if she didn’t get help. What she did after that is amazing in this edition of Odyssey House Journals. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/_sermMeRxIs You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1767 173 Odyssey House Journals - Joan Robertson https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/173-odyssey-house-journals-joan-robertson/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/173-odyssey-house-journals-joan-robertson/#comments Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1990787075 SHE’S FINALLY LEARNED THE MEANING OF LOVE Joan Robertson has one of the most inspirational stories you’ll ever hear. From Scotland to Ogden, Utah, losing a husband to suicide, losing her 3 children, homeless, assaulted, forcibly injected with heroin and meth, jailed, losing all sense of worth, but look at her now!!! In this edition of Odyssey House Journals meet the brand new Joan and follow her incredible story. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/-5mpIRV4pgU You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1773 172 Odyssey House Journals - AJ Collette https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/172-odyssey-house-journals-aj-collette/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/172-odyssey-house-journals-aj-collette/#comments Fri, 13 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1983640991 IF THIS MAN CAN DO IT, SO CAN ANYONE DEALING WITH ADDICTION AJ Collette was a gang banger in LA. was a hard core meth addict, went to prison at 18, but is now a hard working, successful dad, with a new home and a happy family including 5 daughters. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he describes his incredible journey. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/vlnJQWwzDvo You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1743 171 Odyssey House Journals - Bruce Lee https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/171-odyssey-house-journals-bruce-lee/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/171-odyssey-house-journals-bruce-lee/#comments Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1975342795 “THERE’S MORE TO LIFE THAN CHASING DOPE EVERY DAY” Bruce Lee made that decision after 42 years of using that started at the age of 7. He says he did every drug under the sun with his mom and dad. He spent 12 years in prison after being charged with 32 felonies. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about how life has changed with sobriety and how giving back is so important. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/RJ6g1hEeJxY You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1765 170 Odyssey House Journals - Ernie Sanchez https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/170-odyssey-house-journals-ernie-sanchez/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/170-odyssey-house-journals-ernie-sanchez/#comments Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1964743727 7 YEARS AGO A BOY CAME SEARCHING FOR HIM Turns out it’s the son Ernie Sanchez never knew he fathered! That’s just one of the amazing stories Ernie has to tell as he looks back on years of drug addiction, plus an incredible 21 years of recovery. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals find out how he lost a stepdaughter and gained a son. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/he10l4L1dk0 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1751 169 Odyssey House Journals - Al Richards https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/169-odyssey-house-journals-al-richards/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/169-odyssey-house-journals-al-richards/#comments Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1959186547 REVEALING HIS “DIRTY LITTLE SECRET” CHANGED HIS LIFE After years of manipulation and lying, Al Richards finally admitted that an 8 year long cocaine and alcohol addiction got him fired from a job he held for 24 years. Now he’s devoting his life to the recovery community through podcasts and speaking at major events. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals find out how his daughter helped him come clean, Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/uxgLh0_ZzaY You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1734 168 Odyssey House Journals - Manny Lopez https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/168-odyssey-house-journals-manny-lopez/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/168-odyssey-house-journals-manny-lopez/#comments Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:21:02 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1953116203 MEET THE MASTER OF “RECOVERY RAP” In the old days Manny Lopez would have been rapping about gangsters, violence, crime and drugs, but today he’s rapping about recovery, accountability and love. He bounced around in foster care when he was little and actually ended up in adult prison when he was 17. How do you go from that to recovery rap? Find out in this edition of Odyssey House Journals. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/k9PSwPrxEQI You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1760 167 Odyssey House Journals - Mysti Lopez https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/167-odyssey-house-journals-mysti-lopez/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/167-odyssey-house-journals-mysti-lopez/#comments Fri, 01 Nov 2024 18:13:35 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1947464631 MYSTI LOPEZ WAS BORN INTO ADDICTION She says she first used meth at 15 to feel connected to her dysfunctional family. She later turned to alcohol, heroin and fentanyl. Now she’s an ambassador for recovery, even running an IOP program. Her amazing turnaround and how she did it in this edition of Odyssey House Journals. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/TLskWaQjG_Y You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1741 166 Odyssey House Journals - Leonard Weaver https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/166-odyssey-house-journals-leonard-weaver/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/166-odyssey-house-journals-leonard-weaver/#comments Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:41:56 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1941957947 WORKING ON F-22’S WHILE BATTLING ADDICTION Leonard Weaver, better known as LT, says he had secret clearance at Hill Air Force Base as he worked on fighter jets as an alcoholic. He also just tried riding his bicycle from Salt Lake to St. George to bring awareness to addiction. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals you will be inspired by his incredible journey to recovery and how he now has a free IOP program. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/s9u1PCIaKKk You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1734 165 Odyssey House Journals - Claudia Garcia https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/165-odyssey-house-journals-claudia-garcia/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/165-odyssey-house-journals-claudia-garcia/#comments Fri, 18 Oct 2024 18:10:48 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1937417351 TRYING AGAIN. THIS TIME SHE WILL MAKE IT! Claudia has battled an opioid addiction for 8 years, most recently fentanyl. She relapsed after treatment last time, but she came back, and this time she’s ready. Her courage and will to live are evident when you watch or listen to this edition of Odyssey House Journals. The 30 minute podcast is available free on the following platforms. https://youtu.be/BRSMTAPws50 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 4381 164 Odyssey House Journals - Sal Alarcon https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/164-odyssey-house-journals-sal-alarcon/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/164-odyssey-house-journals-sal-alarcon/#comments Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:10:30 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1933399565 “I HAD LOST HOPE” Abusing alcohol and meth had become just a way of life for Sal who went through a lot of trauma growing up including the death of his mom when he was 10. He spent 10 of his 36 years behind bars. Now, for the first time in his life, he wants to live without depending on substances. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about the amazing transformation. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/JwCr3Y_DXNc You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1727 163 Odyssey House Journals - Daniel Wright https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/163-odyssey-house-journals-daniel-wright/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/163-odyssey-house-journals-daniel-wright/#comments Fri, 04 Oct 2024 20:29:52 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1929046001 HE DRANK ALMOST EVERY DAY FOR 23 YEARS 4 detoxes, several treatment centers and numerous DUI’S and this time Daniel Wright is vowing to get it right. The plumber by trade loves the fact that his brain is clearing up now and he’s determined to live in recovery. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he looks back on all that he lost because of alcohol. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/Y6VoMicEUNs You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1727 162 Odyssey House Journals - Joanna Castillo https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/162-odyssey-house-journals-joanna-castillo/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/162-odyssey-house-journals-joanna-castillo/#comments Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1924965740 “I WANT THEM TO SURVIVE” Joanna Castillo is not in recovery and doesn’t have an addiction issue, but she wants to be the source of love and compassion for those who do. For a good part of her life she’s been surrounded by abusive people addicted to alcohol. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she explains why she switched careers to provide hope for those who are suffering. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/40OGDn_wjt8 You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1641 161 Odyssey House Journals - Andrea Kennedy https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/161-odyssey-house-journals-andrea-kennedy/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/161-odyssey-house-journals-andrea-kennedy/#comments Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:13:21 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1919845766 SHE COMPARES HER RECOVERY TO A TODDLER LEARNING TO WALK When they fall we show them love and we tell them to try again until they get it right. Andrea Kennedy honestly talks about her years of addiction, abuse, PTSD and working so hard on self care and self love. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she describes a recent relapse and what she learned. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/fp0gOKjcN2U You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1775 160 Odyssey House Journals - Anthony Padilla https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/160-odyssey-house-journals-anthony-padilla/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/160-odyssey-house-journals-anthony-padilla/#comments Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:22:17 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1916065766 HE WROTE HIS BEST POETRY WHILE HE WAS IN JAIL Anthony Padilla developed a love for writing in 8th grade, but a long, hard journey into addiction derailed his dreams. He lost everything in adulthood and a jail treatment program called CATS finally turned things around. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about his new book of poetry and how he’s turning around a traumatic past. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/c2tn9pblmUE You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Odyssey House Journals false No 1776 159 Odyssey House Journals - Tim Reynolds https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/159-odyssey-house-journals-tim-reynolds/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/159-odyssey-house-journals-tim-reynolds/#comments Fri, 06 Sep 2024 15:39:43 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1911568490 “I WAS A MASTER MANIPULATOR” Which is true for most people in addiction. Tim Reynolds says he had fun with meth for a while, but after several years in prison and a stint in jail, he decided it was time for a change. He’s putting in the hard work in a treatment program and now says he’s changed his perception of life. He talks about the emotional meetings with his therapist in this edition of Odyssey House Journals. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/qOtaQiM2IEU You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1787 158 Odyssey House Journals - Christina Lucero https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/158-odyssey-house-journals-christina-lucero/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/158-odyssey-house-journals-christina-lucero/#comments Sat, 31 Aug 2024 14:43:55 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1907640425 “IF I CAN DO IT ANYONE CAN” Christina Lucero has been in and out of rehab and jail since she was 14. She says she always wanted to rebel against everything. Now, after 20 years of using, she has been in recovery for 3 years. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about losing her children, making bad choices with men and how she finally found sobriety. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/1vLrAproT5I You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1760 157 Odyssey House Journals - Nina Belka https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/157-odyssey-house-journals-nina-belka/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/157-odyssey-house-journals-nina-belka/#comments Fri, 23 Aug 2024 18:27:03 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1902882316 “I REMEMBER EVERYTHING, MY MOM DOESN’T” Nina Belka was 11 when she says her heroin addicted mom went to Odyssey House and then came back to treatment when Nina was 16. Nina remembers abuse and being homeless and she had her own battle with alcohol. Now they are both in recovery and they bought a house together. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about why she wants to work at Odyssey House for the rest of her life. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/UQQwvDSjxoQ You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1743 156 Odyssey House Journals - Bethany Griggs https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/156-odyssey-house-journals-bethany-griggs/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/156-odyssey-house-journals-bethany-griggs/#comments Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:04:39 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1900188102 “I CAN’T REMEMBER LIFE WITHOUT DRUGS” That’s because Bethany Griggs started using meth when she was 9 and then became addicted to opioids in her 20’s. She chose drugs over her kids and has been through treatment several times, but this time is different. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she says little things like a caterpillar on a leaf or even laughing are making a difference. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/crfg-_fH3so You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1721 155 Odyssey House Journals - Cherice Gull https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/155-odyssey-house-journals-cherice-gull/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/155-odyssey-house-journals-cherice-gull/#comments Fri, 09 Aug 2024 17:38:16 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1893317043 BUSTED AT THE BORDER WITH 4+ KILOS OF METH Cherice Gull was facing a 10 years to life sentence, but she says that’s one of the best things to ever happen to her, because she found sobriety and God. Her story reads like a Narcos episode on Netflix. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about how happy she is now and how she’s helping others to find recovery. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/Ja9zQGJ42_E You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1738 154 Odyssey House Journals - Alex Fredrickson https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/154-odyssey-house-journals-alex-fredrickson/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/154-odyssey-house-journals-alex-fredrickson/#comments Fri, 02 Aug 2024 17:44:31 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1887611832 CAN TWO PEOPLE BATTLING ADDICTION FIND LOVE? In the case of Alex Fredrickson and his wife the answer is yes. He was addicted to pain pills. She was an alcoholic and he turned her on to opioids, but somehow they both battled back and are now spreading the word of recovery. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals Alex says some simple word changes can mean the difference of success or failure. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/qRfF3bTNszE You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1749 153 Odyssey House Journals - Don Flock https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/153-odyssey-house-journals-don-flock/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/153-odyssey-house-journals-don-flock/#comments Fri, 26 Jul 2024 19:05:22 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1881764682 HE WAS SHOT WHILE DEALING DRUGS. HIS BROTHER WAS KILLED That was back when doctors were freely prescribing opioid pain pills and Don quickly became addicted. Even though his body was healing, he kept using to block out the pain of his brother's death. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he describes his journey from an addicted drug dealer to a clear headed man in recovery and how he did it. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/6vJA_mpXQho You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1766 152 Odyssey House Journals - Casey Scott https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/152-odyssey-house-journals-casey-scott/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/152-odyssey-house-journals-casey-scott/#comments Fri, 19 Jul 2024 21:53:22 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1876082916 THE MAN, THE MYTH AND THE DRUNK LEGEND Casey Scott is a well known TV celebrity in Utah and he’s a recovering alcoholic. He was fired several times for drinking and he is once again on the air. It’s a fascinating conversation with Randall Carlisle who is also a recovering alcoholic and is also a former TV anchor. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals Casey tells the story of how he was fired and how he came back. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/67LNrkb3rbE You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1759 151 Odyssey House Journals - Nicole Schibi https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/151-odyssey-house-journals-nicole-schibi/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/151-odyssey-house-journals-nicole-schibi/#comments Fri, 12 Jul 2024 18:35:54 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1870132782 HER LIFE READS LIKE A TRAGIC NOVEL, BUT IT’S TRUE Nichole Schibi says her mom introduced her to drugs when she was a teen and let a male friend assault her. She used drugs on and off for years to numb the pain. She was in and out of prison, had her children taken away and kept asking herself “why can’t I be happy?” In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about a miracle that turned things around. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/MtrxDntwhbY You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am Odyssey House Journals false No 1770 150 Odyssey House Journals - Gabe Goldner https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/150-odyssey-house-journals-gabe-goldner/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/150-odyssey-house-journals-gabe-goldner/#comments Fri, 05 Jul 2024 19:03:15 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1864008369 “THINGS WENT DOWNHILL WHEN I STARTED USING FENTANYL” Gabe Goldner had a successful remodeling business while addicted to speed, but he says his girlfriend persuaded him to calm down with fentanyl. That’s when things got bad. Now he’s recovering and is a leader in his treatment program. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals hear his honest look at what goes through the mind of someone in addiction. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/3N4_IAwuo0Y You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1757 149 Odyssey House Journals - Sean Ackroyd https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/149-odyssey-house-journals-sean-ackroyd/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/149-odyssey-house-journals-sean-ackroyd/#comments Sat, 22 Jun 2024 05:00:02 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1854205542 “I GREW UP THINKING I WAS EVIL AND VILE” Sean Ackroyd knew he was gay at an early age and was told how terrible that is, so he spent much of his life dealing with self loathing. Casual sex made him feel loved and desired and when he tried meth he was off to the races. Until it all ended. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals he talks about how he finally learned that “it’s ok to be me.” Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/KjQ5FKjOhWw You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1735 148 Odyssey House Journals - Tanya Adame https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/148-odyssey-house-journals-tanya-adame/ https://mhaightw.podbean.com/e/148-odyssey-house-journals-tanya-adame/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2024 20:08:09 +0000 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1847653728 HOOKED ON HEROIN AT 16, SO SHE BECAME A DEALER 3 years later, at 19, she was indicted by the feds and went to prison. She actually cried when she was getting out because she was comfortable where she was. Tanya had a dismal start early in her life suffering severe abuse at the age of 4, but it’s something she is finally dealing with now. In this edition of Odyssey House Journals she talks about the difference of looking at life sober compared to being high. Watch or listen and hopefully subscribe (free) to the 30 minute podcast on the following platforms: https://youtu.be/3OtZV-mfnTg You can also listen and subscribe to the audio version on iTunes at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/odyssey-house-journals/id1462333385 or Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Basx2YsjYcRmmrSufLX3z?si=Wni9usSiQbun-W0WsjNC-g or iHeart podcasts at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-odyssey-house-journals-59417265/ Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am #wearerecovery #sober #sobriety #recovery #treament #podcast #odyssey #odysseyhouseut #odysseyhouse #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #recoveryworks Odyssey House Journals false No 1767