“You have to put a wall around Purdue Pharma."—Jeff on preventative wall placement.

The boys discuss Buddhism and psyche themselves up to go to a Refuge Recovery meeting, they express skepticism that "He" will do anything of note to support prevention and recovery efforts (unless you count wasting a tremendous amount of money on building a wall,) they discuss whether or not Chris has relapsed (!,) smoking crack the wrong way, and more!

"My dad asked me if you could go anywhere and do anything, what would you do? And I said, I'd go back to bed."—Wilson on depression in early recovery.

Lift Heavy, Run Long: https://www.liftheavyrunlong.com/

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"I couldn't just run two miles, I had to run a marathon." —Jennifer on her 'all or nothing' nature

Jennifer O of The First 500 on The Recovery Revolution joins us in studio.

"The personal is political."

Jeff, Matt, & Chris break one of the taboo topics on the show and discuss recovery in context of the current political atmosphere.

Ryan Hampton & Garrett Hade of http://AddictionXAmerica.com

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"I just want to be well in recovery."

Liv Pennelle of http://LivsRecoveryKitchen.com

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Depression! Anxiety! Panic Attacks! It's all here folks.

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"(I was) having these moments where things were going really well and then things weren't going well and I didn't know why they were not going well.…'cause I thought I was trying." — Andy on the mysteries of the unsober

Stand-up comedian and writer, Andy Haynes!

http://ImAndyHaynes.com

(Yes, the Outro accidentally recorded—wihout my knowing—over the beginning of the show. FML?)

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Do I really have to spell it out for you?

“You can’t fight your way out.”

Chris on the fight-or-flight response to situations that trigger his social anxiety

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