Odyssey House Journals

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:

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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:

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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.

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“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:

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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

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“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

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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:

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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:

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“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

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“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

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Or listen on KKAT 860-AM in Salt Lake Saturday & Sunday mornings at 10am