Sometimes the caregiver needs come care, which is just one reason why Candace Plattor opted to support the families of those managing addiction. Listen in to Candace’s story of addiction, recovery, and supporting her community.
S11 | 10 – Finding Hope in New Treatments with Len Wiens
Research uncovers new possibilities every day for mental health treatments, oftentimes looking more closely at products that are already within our reach. The trick is overcoming the stigma that is prevalent in our culture. Listen in to hear about some hope in new treatments that are out there.
S11 | 05 – Who are you Beyond your Challenges with Kelly Lydiard
Finding hope in adversity can be challenging, and staying the course can feel impossible when you’re recovering from addiction. But with the right mindset and resources after treatment? Who knows what’s possible!
S11 | 04 – Fighting Food Insecurity with Bethany Ross
Food insecurity continues to run rampant, but organizations like Brown Bagging 4 Calgary’s Kids are working hard to ensure they have the nutrition they need, with none of the stigma or red tape that would prevent them from utilizing the services.
S11 | 03 – From Heavy Metal to Hope with Johnny Crowder
Johnny Crowder joins Lindsay to discuss how hope has allowed him to consider potential positive outcomes, taking action and shifting your mindset to finding coping mechanisms that work for you. He also speaks about his business, Cope Notes, and how Cope Notes has helped thousands of people learn to cope.
S06 | 07 – Taking Back Control of Your Life with Dennis Shinski
Long-time listeners of this podcast know that addiction is a topic close to my heart. It’s also very misunderstood. Addiction doesn’t discriminate. No matter your walk of life or your standing in society, you are susceptible to it and its effects. But today’s guest is here to tell us that it doesn’t have to be this way. Your life and …
S04 | 01 – Motivating Action During Active Addiction with Mike Davies
Addiction is an isolating thief of joy, hope, and life. For someone facing active addiction, it can be difficult to find the motivation to reach out for the help they need. Feelings of shame and fear will often hold someone suffering from addiction back from getting help towards recovery. Today, Mike Davies joins us to share his incredible journey about …
S03 | 09 – Keeping Hope in the Midst of Addiction with Maureen Towns
The side effects of a child facing drug or alcohol addiction can be devastating to the whole family. What are your next steps? Who do you go to for help? And how can you cope with all the changes that will come your way in a sustainable way? Do these feelings of hopelessness sound familiar to you? Maureen Towns endured …
S03 | 02 – From Hard to Hopeful Life with Kyle Radick
In this episode, you’ll meet Kyle Radick, a Vancouver-based husband and father of two small boys. I’ve known Kyle a long time and think of him as a driven, motivated and hopeful guy, an attitude he’s developed through a ton of hard work as you’ll hear in his story. I love episodes like this because as Kyle is telling his …
Hope Motivates Action Podcast S1.E3. Hope
Hope is a big motivator for me – that promise of a positive future outcome is what keeps me trying the next right thing. That’s what you’re going to hear in each and every episode of this podcast. Stories, advice and tips from people using hope to motivate action in their lives. Hello! My name is Lindsay Recknell and this …