The Life on Life's Terms Podcast

Brian grew up in Quincy, MA and went to High School in Braintree, MA and picked up a drink too young. He was sent to AA at age 25. He finally got sober at age 27, relapsed at age 37 and was brought to his knees. He then was blessed with another chance at life through the gift of desperation. Brian got sober again at age 44, 24 years ago. This is Brian's story!

Rick Dyer Practicing attorney for 30 yrs. and advocate for recovery both locally and nationally. He knows what it is like to be on both sides of the Law. He overcame his struggles from heroin addiction, homelessness and incarceration, in Boston received a Governor’s Pardon and presently practices law in the same court he was sentenced out of over 8 times. Rick comes from a family and community of addiction/recovery. He has been featured in Parade Magazine, Lawyers Weekly, MBA Law Journal and on CBS. Rick has authored a first time chapter on addiction/recovery with Lexis Nexis in Mass Criminal Practice Hand Book. He is the only law firm that has full time recovery coaches available in his practice (RecoveryLaw.us). He recently co-founded with Stephanie McLean and Mary Kate Jurek The Terrace House a woman sober 12 step recovery house in Newton at (TheTerraceHouse.Org). Rick believes that we do recover but better together

Steven Gibbons is a recovery coach here at New Way Recovery in Quincy where we broadcast! He works under the OD2A Grant doing outreach with the homeless. He is also a musician, artist and is proud to say he has dedicated to his life, his work, to God and sobriety. He has literally turned his whole life around and has made all his dreams come true! Don't listen to the statistics it, can be done!

Kaycie Craig, is 31 and is from Stoughton, MA. He is the youngest of five and his drugs of choice were heroin and meth. Kaycie fell deep into addiction when he was discharged from the Navy. After detox Kaycie has been a peer leader at New Way Recovery center for 7 years and also serves on the advisory board as a liaison and co-chair. Here's his story...

Marshall is in long term recovery and has been sober for 7 years. His habit was up to 2k a week when he was arrested for trafficking. It was during his 11 year stay in prison he made a commitment to stay sober and also got a psychology degree. He is now admin of a Facebook Group North Shore Boston Sober and is working with a group for a North Shore recovery center.

Ethan is from Duxbury, MA. Listen as he shares his very moving story with the world.

Andrea Morse lives in Braintree and works at Turning Point Recovery Center. She has been sober, and active daily in her recovery for over six years. She feels sharing her story is an opportunity to let people know recovery is real and attainable!

Tonight we have a return guest Chris Perkins who is originally from Dorchester but lives in California. Listen now and see what been going on since he was last on with us.

Tom Nasuti grew up in Weymouth and struggled with drugs from the age of 13. Now Tom is 27 months sober! Listen to his story...