Bradley Alix has a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice and Forensic Science and a Master’s in Forensic Science. He is also making a massive impact in Lee County with the Public Defenders office as the Disposition Specialist. In short, he and his growing team are helping transform people’s lives as they leave jail and re-enter society. Make sure you share this much needed conversation with your friends.

Rebekkah Miranda is a flight nurse in Utah. She has seen the effects of The Opioid Epidemic first hand, on top of this her son battled addiction for years before recently starting his recovery journey. She is now walking out her own healing and spreading as much hope as possible. Don’t miss this much needed conversation with a mother, a nurse, and an overcomer.

We had the privilege of having Staci Danford back on the show. For our second conversation she takes us through what goes on in the brain when someone falls into isolation and the victim mentality. This episode is filled with practical insights and tips for spotting and overcoming the Victim Mentality.

Alton Voss is on a mission to prevent young people from making the same mistakes he made by sharing his story. As a 3 Star recruit from Gulf High School, with dreams of playing in the NFL, he earned a full-ride to play football at the University of South Florida. He threw it all away by choosing alcohol and drugs as a way of dealing with issues of anxiety, depression, failure and unmet expectations. Given a second chance at life, he played four years at Grand Valley State University earning All-Conference honors and the McAvoy Character Award, while graduating with a degree in Communications. He played professional football overseas in the German Football League for the Potsdam Royals. Alton has been featured on The 700 Club, Jim Rome Show, and Sport Illustrated. He speaks from experience and wants to share his message of success, failure, redemption, and second chances because he cares and believes that by sharing his story, he can positively impact the lives of those who hear it.

I believe that many people in recovery are entrepreneurial in nature, and Brandon is certainly an entrepreneur at heart. He is young and has a powerful recovery story. Brandon is also a very successful entrepreneur, and in this insightful episode we process recovery and it’s similarities to being an Entrepreneur. Enjoy!

Eastern Tennessee will never be the same since Dr. Chambless Johnston decided to bring the message of recovery into the mess of addiction in that region. Don’t miss this powerful story of hope, where an Emergency room doctor left the ER to help those caught in the grip of addiction.

We had a wonderful and insightful conversation with Staci Danford, who I call “The Grateful Brain Doctor.” Ever wondered what goes on in your brain when you are negative and ungrateful, vs what is going on in the brain when you are positive and grateful? And how does scripture tie into all of this? If you’re interested in knowing the answers to those questions she answers them in this show. Don’t miss it!

With the addiction epidemic raging worse than ever in this nation many people don’t realize that the ramifications of addiction effect the entire family unit. We had a needed conversation with Shannon Erb and newly recovering Josh McCall, as they shared some of their story and recovery process. Conversations like these are desperately needed in this time so people can know that recovery is possible for the individual, and the entire family!

What if you could upgrade your thinking and as a byproduct your brain would literally become stronger and healthier? Good news...You can! You don’t want to miss this episode.

We had the wonderful privilege of having Dr. Caroline Leaf on the podcast.

Dr. Leaf is the author of 19 books, a communication pathologist and cognitive neuroscientist with a Masters and PhD in Communication Pathology and a BSc Logopaedics. She specializes in cognitive and metacognitive neuropsychology. Since the early 1980s she has researched the mind-brain connection, the nature of mental health, and the formation of memory.

We had an amazing conversation about the mind, the brain, and how to overcome triggers. Make sure to pick up her new book, “Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess.”