Thriving in Recovery

Justin Harris & Bryce Givens

Thriving in Recovery is dedicated to sharing stories of recovered and thriving individuals to empower others on their own path of recovery. Each week Justin and Bryce dive into a free-form discussion with individuals who are thriving in recovery. We deconstruct what each guest defines recovery as, challenges they are facing, and breakthrough moments in their recovery process. We walk through the tools and routines our guests use for living their best life. This includes everything from techniques, rituals, favorite books, morning routines, exercise habits, time-management tricks and much more. read less
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Episodes

#56 - Thriving in Recovery with Jeff Burt
28-03-2024
#56 - Thriving in Recovery with Jeff Burt
Welcome, dear listeners, to another compelling episode of “Thriving in Recovery”. I'm your host, Bryce, and I'm here alongside my co-host, Justin. In today's episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Jeff Burt, a clinician whose journey is as remarkable as it is inspiring. Join us as Jeff takes us on a journey through his life, from his Midwestern roots to his adventures across the world. But Jeff's story isn't just about travel; it's about resilience in the face of adversity. As both a clinician and a survivor of relapse, Jeff offers a unique perspective that is both raw and insightful. In this episode, he delves into the challenges he faced on both personal and professional fronts, highlighting the struggles and triumphs that have shaped his path. From the depths of addiction to the heights of recovery, Jeff's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of seeking support. His unwavering commitment to helping others navigate their own journeys is nothing short of awe-inspiring. So grab your headphones and join us as we embark on this journey of healing and hope with Jeff Burt. You won't want to miss it.  Guest Speaker - Jeff Burt Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/  Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com  Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#54 - Thriving in Recovery with Bre Wolta
29-12-2023
#54 - Thriving in Recovery with Bre Wolta
Welcome, dear listeners, to another empowering episode of "Thriving in Recovery”. It's your host, Bryce and I'm here alongside my co-host Justin. Today, we are thrilled to welcome back the incredible Bre Wolta for the second time. Bre's work is nothing short of fantastic, and we are eager to share her empowering message. Bre specializes in helping women awaken to life, guiding them to consciously step outside of their default patterns. Her mission is to assist individuals in finding alignment and evolving into the incredible beings they are meant to be. In this episode, we delve into Bre's transformative insights, aiming to spread her wisdom far and wide. To explore more of Bre's valuable resources, be sure to check out the show notes where we've provided links. Particularly, we want to highlight her podcast, "Lucid Living with Bre." Dive into the episodes for a journey of self-discovery and growth. For an immersive experience, visit Bre's website. There, you'll discover a wealth of self-guided courses, accelerated awakening retreats, and other amazing offerings. Bre's dedication to empowering women shines through in every aspect of her work. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did, and don't forget to explore Bre's podcast and website for a deeper dive into conscious living. Until next time, thrive on! Guest Speaker - Bre Wolta Website: https://www.brewolta.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucid.living.with.bre/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brewolta/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBd9yoGwfdc-m5RhAUolGwg ⁠ Find Yourself Again Self-Guided Course: https://www.brewolta.com/find-yourself-again Accelerated Awakening Retreat (Costa Rica): https://www.brewolta.com/events Bre is NOW ENROLLING for Becoming, her group coaching program: Only 4 spaces are open Ready? Submit your interest form here: https://www.brewolta.com/becoming Bryce Givens: Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/⁠⁠ Org Website: ⁠⁠https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com⁠⁠ Visit TIR Podcast website: ⁠⁠https://tirpodcast.com⁠ ⁠ Follow TIR Podcast on IG: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/⁠⁠ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#53 - Thriving in Recovery with Hector Sanchez
27-12-2023
#53 - Thriving in Recovery with Hector Sanchez
Welcome, dear listeners, to another empowering episode of "Thriving in Recovery”. It's your host, Bryce and I'm here alongside my co-host Justin. In today's installment, we are joined by the remarkable Hector Sanchez, a beacon of hope and positivity in the realm of recovery. As the dedicated house manager at Elevate Recovery Homes, Hector goes beyond mere administration – he cultivates a nurturing environment for growth and healing. In this episode, we delve into the heart of Hector's pivotal role and discover how he serves as a guiding light for those navigating their recovery journeys. Managing one of the recovery homes, he transforms it into more than just a residence – it becomes a sanctuary for individuals seeking transformation. Hector's unique ability to connect with and uplift the men under his care isn't just a testament to his personal success but also a key ingredient in the broader success of the recovery program. Get ready to be inspired as we unravel Hector's approach and learn how his commitment to fostering growth is making a profound impact. This episode is a testament to the transformative power of resilience, community, and the unwavering belief that a fulfilling life in recovery is within reach. Tune in and discover how Hector is shaping a brighter, thriving future for all. Enjoy the conversation! Guest Speaker - Hector Sanchez Website: https://elevaterecoveryhomes.com/ Bryce Givens: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/⁠ Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/⁠ Org Website: ⁠https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com⁠ Visit TIR Podcast website: ⁠https://tirpodcast.com ⁠ Follow TIR Podcast on IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/⁠ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#52 - Thriving in Recovery with Lelan Harry
20-12-2023
#52 - Thriving in Recovery with Lelan Harry
Hello, Friends! It's your host, Bryce and I'm here alongside my co-host Justin, to welcome you to another episode of "Thriving in Recovery”. In today's inspiring installment, we are privileged to host a remarkable individual – Lelan Harry. Lelan, currently working with Advocates for Recovery, is more than just a guest; he is a living testament to the incredible power of resilience within the human spirit. Join us as we delve into Lelan's profound journey, shaped by personal experiences that have not only defined him but equipped him with invaluable tools to guide others on their path to healing. Lelan's commitment to recovery advocacy is deeply rooted in a genuine understanding of the challenges faced by those he serves. In this heartfelt conversation, we uncover the significant milestones of his transformative journey. Prepare to be inspired as we celebrate the strength, wisdom, and unwavering dedication that Lelan brings to the recovery community. His story exemplifies the extraordinary impact one person can have on the lives of many. Tune in and enjoy this insightful episode that highlights the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Guest Speaker - Lelan Harry Website: https://advocatesforrecovery.org/ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/lelan-harry/ Bryce Givens: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/⁠ Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/⁠ Org Website: ⁠https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com⁠ Visit TIR Podcast website: ⁠https://tirpodcast.com⁠ Follow TIR Podcast on IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/⁠ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#51 - Thriving in Recovery with Robby Mitchell
13-12-2023
#51 - Thriving in Recovery with Robby Mitchell
Hello, Friends! It's your host, Bryce and I'm here alongside my co-host Justin, to welcome you to another episode of "Thriving in Recovery”. In today's episode, we are thrilled to have a special guest, Robby Mitchell. Robby, not only my esteemed business partner but also the Director of Operations at Elevate Recovery Homes, is a beacon of inspiration in the recovery space.  Join us as we delve into Robby's extraordinary journey, where his compassion and unwavering dedication to service shine through in every interaction. Affectionately known as the 'purple unicorn' for his beautiful soul, Robby's leadership is the driving force behind Elevate's mission, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of everyone he encounters.  In this episode, we'll explore Robby's unique perspective on recovery, his day-to-day triumphs, and the profound impact he has on those walking the path to sobriety. Get ready for a compelling conversation that unveils the heart and soul of recovery through the lens of an exceptional individual. Stay tuned for insights, inspiration, and the remarkable journey of Robby Mitchell! Guest Speaker - Robby Mitchell Website: https://elevaterecoveryhomes.com/ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/robby-mitchell-1a15bb230/ Bryce Givens: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/⁠ Org Website: ⁠https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com⁠ Visit TIR Podcast website: ⁠https://tirpodcast.com⁠ Follow TIR Podcast on IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/⁠ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#50 - Thriving in Recovery with Evan Manley
06-12-2023
#50 - Thriving in Recovery with Evan Manley
Hello, Friends! It's your host, Bryce and I'm here alongside my co-host Justin, to welcome you to another episode of "Thriving in Recovery”, where we dive deep into the transformative stories that inspire change and ignite hope. In today's episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Evan Manley, a true beacon of hope within the recovery community. Evan's journey is nothing short of remarkable—marked by resilience, unwavering dedication, and an unyielding commitment to aiding those battling substance use disorder. As a professional in the field, Evan brings an innovative and deeply empathetic approach to his work, driven by a profound passion for service and a heart dedicated to transformation. Join us as we unravel Evan's inspiring story, exploring the highs and lows of his path to recovery and how he continues to build an impressive professional repertoire. Evan's unique strategies for success are not only effective but also infused with a genuine desire to help individuals rediscover their purpose beyond addiction. Guest Speaker - Evan Manley Website: https://www.safesiderecovery.com/ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/evan-manley-a0495b229/⁠ Bryce Givens: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/⁠ Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/⁠ Org Website: ⁠https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com⁠ Visit TIR Podcast website: ⁠https://tirpodcast.com⁠ Follow TIR Podcast on IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/⁠ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#49 - Thriving in Recovery with Matt Anton
28-09-2023
#49 - Thriving in Recovery with Matt Anton
Hello, Friends! It's your host, Bryce and I'm here alongside my co-host Justin, to welcome you to another episode of "Thriving in Recovery." Today, we're diving deep with a dear friend of mine, Matt Anton. Matt and I go way, way back - we've shared over two decades of friendship and countless memories since we first crossed paths during our freshman year of high school. What makes Matt truly special is not just his sharp sense of humor but also the incredible love and positivity he radiates, which have been a steadfast cornerstone in my own journey of recovery. Matt's story beautifully illustrates that recovery isn't merely about getting better; it's about embracing life and cherishing the people who walk alongside us on this incredible journey. So, fasten your seatbelts and prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions - from hearty laughter to heartfelt moments that will touch your soul. This episode promises to be a blend of giggles, wisdom, and a profound appreciation for the beauty of life and the connections we forge. Thank you for being part of the "Thriving in Recovery" community. Your presence enriches our journey, and we're excited to share this episode with you. So, without further ado, let's dive in and enjoy every bit of this extraordinary conversation with Matt Anton. Guest Speaker - Matt Anton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-anton-83b80989/ Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/ Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#48 - Thriving in Recovery with Ravie Matheora
21-09-2023
#48 - Thriving in Recovery with Ravie Matheora
Hello, Friends! Welcome to yet another captivating episode of "Thriving in Recovery." I'm your host Bryce Givens, along with my co-host Justin Harris and I'm thrilled to introduce you to our exceptional guest for today, Ravie Matheora. Ravie is not only the owner of The Bubble Agency, a company that provides invaluable online services spanning across various industries, but he's also a resilient individual on a profound journey of recovery. As an avid member of the 12 Step community, Ravie's story is a testament to the transformative power of perseverance and self-discovery. What makes this episode even more special is that Ravie and I have had the privilege of working closely together to enhance the digital footprint of our businesses, including this very podcast. Our shared experiences and collaboration have cultivated a rich reservoir of knowledge and insight that we are excited to share with you. Throughout our conversation with Ravie, you will be treated to a wealth of practical tips, tools, and skills that he has seamlessly integrated into his own recovery journey. His insights are not just inspiring; they are actionable and applicable, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking growth, recovery, and personal transformation. So, dear listeners, prepare to embark on a journey of discovery and transformation as we delve into this episode of "Thriving in Recovery" with the incredible Ravie Matheora. Your presence is valued, and we hope you enjoy this insightful and empowering conversation as much as we did. Let's dive in! Guest Speaker - Ravie Matheora Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/ Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#47 - Thriving in Recovery with Justin Harris
17-09-2023
#47 - Thriving in Recovery with Justin Harris
Hello Friends! Welcome to another episode of Thriving in Recovery. I'm your host, Bryce and today is an extraordinary day because I'm joined here in person by a truly exceptional individual, my co-host, Justin Harris who is our guest speaker today. Justin and I go back a bit - we first crossed paths at a Tony Robbins event roughly a year ago, and from that moment, we decided to embark on this incredible journey of creating this podcast together. Justin's presence in the recovery community, particularly up in Alaska, is nothing short of monumental. He stands as a pillar, actively contributing to several nonprofit boards and making a profound impact on countless lives. But that's not all; Justin is also the driving force behind "First Rate Alaska," a thriving mortgage company in Anchorage. Beyond his professional accomplishments, he is, above all, an incredible human being who consistently provides an abundance of value to those around him. In this episode, we have the privilege of delving into the essence of Justin's life. We explore his daily routine, the literature that fuels his growth, and the tools and tactics that have propelled him forward. This conversation is a goldmine of insights and inspiration, a must-listen for anyone yearning to make a meaningful impact in their own lives. So, please join me in extending a warm shout-out to my dear friend and co-host, Justin Harris. His wisdom, passion, and dedication shine through in every word, and I trust that you'll find this episode both enlightening and motivating. Thank you for tuning in to "Thriving in Recovery." Your presence is cherished, and we hope you thoroughly enjoy this exceptional episode. Let's dive in! Guest Speaker - Justin Harris Owner: Firstrate Alaska Website: https://firstrateak.com/ Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/ Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#46 - Thriving in Recovery with Will Marcum
14-09-2023
#46 - Thriving in Recovery with Will Marcum
Hello, Friends! Welcome back to another episode of "Thriving in Recovery." I'm your host, Bryce Givens, and I'm accompanied by my co-host, Robby Mitchell. Together, we are your guides on this journey of resilience, growth, and transformation. Today, we have the privilege of introducing you to a remarkable individual, Will M. Will is not just a name but a valued member of the Elevate Recovery Homes Community. In this episode, he graciously shares the invaluable insights and experiences he has garnered during his time as a member of Elevate. Through our candid conversation with Will, we've had the opportunity to learn from his unique perspective and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs he's encountered. His journey is an embodiment of resilience and the indomitable human spirit. As we delve into this episode, you'll have the chance to tap into Will's wealth of insights and experiences. We hope that his words will resonate with you and provide valuable guidance for your own journey. Thank you for joining us on "Thriving in Recovery." Your presence is valued, and we trust that you'll enjoy listening as much as we've enjoyed conversing with Will. Let's dive into this enlightening episode together. Enjoy! Guest Speaker - Will Marcum Member at Elevate Recovery Homes Community: https://elevaterecoveryhomes.com/ Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/ Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#45 - Thriving in Recovery with Jon Sprott
09-09-2023
#45 - Thriving in Recovery with Jon Sprott
Hello, Friends! Welcome back to another episode of "Thriving in Recovery." I'm your host, Bryce Givens  and I'm here alongside my co-host, Justin Harris. Our podcast is a heartfelt celebration of resilience, community, and the transformative journey towards self-improvement. Today, we have the absolute pleasure of introducing you to a cherished friend of mine, Jon Sprott. Jon is not just an incredibly gifted musician; he's a living testament to the profound impact of humanity in the face of adversity. His story encapsulates the very essence of thriving and recovery, a journey where passion and music converge to become a powerful force for healing. Jon's musical talents are nothing short of extraordinary, but what truly sets him apart is the heartfelt humanity he infuses into his craft. Through his project, "Cinema Kid," which you can find on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you indulge in your favorite tunes. Jon has not only created remarkable melodies but also offered solace and inspiration to countless souls. So, dear listeners, fasten your seatbelts, for this episode promises to take you on a soulful and heartfelt journey. Jon's story is a testament to the healing power of music, friendship, and unwavering resilience. As we delve into this episode, prepare to be moved by Jon's experiences and inspired by his unwavering spirit. Thank you for joining us on "Thriving in Recovery." Your presence is cherished, and we hope this episode leaves an indelible mark on your heart. Let's embark on this soulful ride together. Enjoy! Guest Speaker - Jon Sprott Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinemakid/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JonSprott Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0zPDD8eFOxihKPKPI0uZEz?si=JewAKxjVRYu-JrNU99snXw Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/ Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#44 - Thriving in Recovery with Reuel Hunt
07-09-2023
#44 - Thriving in Recovery with Reuel Hunt
Hello, Friends! Welcome back to another episode of "Thriving in Recovery." I'm your host, Bryce, joined by my co-host, Justin. In this podcast, we embark on a profound exploration of transformation, personal growth, and the incredible strength that emerges within the embrace of a supportive community. Today, we are truly honored to introduce you to an extraordinary guest, Reuel Hunt. Reuel's journey is a tapestry of resilience, perseverance, and the remarkable power of positive thinking. His story will not only move you but inspire you to believe in the boundless potential for transformation that resides within each of us. As we dive into this conversation with Reuel, you'll witness the beauty of his journey unfold. His story is a living testament to the indomitable human spirit and the profound change that is possible when we harness the power of community, resilience, and positive thinking. So, dear listeners, we invite you to sit back, relax, and prepare to be deeply inspired. Let Reuel's experiences wash over you, and may his story serve as a beacon of hope for anyone seeking transformation and growth. Without further ado, let's dive headfirst into this captivating episode of "Thriving in Recovery." Thank you for joining us on this journey, and may you find inspiration in every word that Reuel shares. Let's begin. Guest Speaker - Reuel Hunt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reuel-j-hunt-96a22a18a/ Website: https://www.transcendencerecovery.com/ Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/ Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#43 - Thriving in Recovery with Drew Wagner
04-09-2023
#43 - Thriving in Recovery with Drew Wagner
Hello, friends! Welcome to another episode of "Thriving in Recovery." I'm your host, Bryce Givens, and alongside me is my esteemed co-host, Justin Harris. Our podcast is dedicated to sharing the remarkable stories of individuals who have triumphed over adversity, emerging from the depths of addiction to lead lives of inspiration and resilience. Today, we are excited to introduce you to a truly exceptional guest, Drew Wagner. Drew is not only fantastic but also an absolute delight. A devoted father of two, he embodies the spirit of recovery and resilience in a way that is both heartwarming and genuinely hilarious. Drew's journey is multifaceted. Beyond his personal triumph over addiction, he has forged a remarkable career as a broadcast engineer, amassing over 12 years of invaluable experience in the field. His journey began with Colorado Rockies video operations and shading, showcasing his passion and talent for the world of broadcasting. During our conversation with Drew, you'll witness his infectious humor, his insights into recovery, and his journey through the world of broadcasting. His unique perspective and resilient spirit are bound to leave a lasting impression on you, our cherished audience. As we ventured into this episode with Drew, it was abundantly clear that his charisma and laughter are infectious. The pleasure of having him join us in this conversation was all ours, and we hope that you'll find as much joy in listening as we did in recording. So, without further ado, immerse yourself in this episode of "Thriving in Recovery." Drew's story is a testament to the power of recovery, resilience, and the pursuit of one's passions. Thank you for joining us on this inspiring journey. Enjoy! Guest Speaker - Drew Wagner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drewwagner1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drew.wagner.10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewwagner/ Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/ Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#42 - Thriving in Recovery with Derrick Moore
31-08-2023
#42 - Thriving in Recovery with Derrick Moore
Hello Friends! Welcome to another exciting episode of our podcast, Thriving in Recovery. In this episode, host Bryce Givens and Justin Harris speak with a truly remarkable individual - Derrick Moore, who is a shining example of resilience and triumph. Hailing from our very own hometown of Anchorage, Alaska, Derrick's story is a testament to the power of human determination. In his younger years, Derrick was a shining star, excelling both on the sports field as a prominent high school athlete and in the classroom with an impressive 4.0 GPA. However, life took a sharp turn as mistakes, unfortunate decisions, and personal losses led him down a tumultuous path. The potential that once radiated from him was overshadowed by the weight of addiction and the consequences that followed. Derrick's journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit, and his vulnerability shines through as he openly shares his experiences. In fact, Derrick's compelling journey has been documented in his self-published book, "7 Steps From Addiction To Sobriety." These 7 steps serve as a guide, a beacon of hope for those seeking their own path to recovery. As we delve into this episode, be prepared to witness Derrick's journey unfold. His story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges. We're thrilled to have Derrick share his insights and experiences, shedding light on the steps he took to reclaim his life without traditional treatment methods or support systems. So sit back, relax, and prepare to be captivated by this powerful conversation. Join us as we explore the extraordinary journey of Michael Burbage and discover the limitless possibilities that await in the realm of recovery. Enjoy! Guest Speaker - Derrick Moore Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardawaylearning/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hardawaylearning Facebook Page: https://m.facebook.com/people/Hardaway-Learning/100091954597045/ Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/  Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com  Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#41 - Thriving in Recovery with Michael Burbage
15-07-2023
#41 - Thriving in Recovery with Michael Burbage
Hello, Friends! Welcome to another exciting episode of our podcast, Thriving in Recovery. In this episode, host Bryce Givens and co-host Robby Mitchell speak with a familiar face of the community Michael Burbage who holds a significant place within the Elevate Recovery Homes community. Throughout this episode, Michael takes us on a profound journey through his experiences, sharing the challenges he has overcome and the triumphs he has achieved. His story resonates deeply, and we're confident that it will strike a chord with many of our listeners. Michael's role as a house manager at one of our homes adds another layer of depth to his narrative. His dedication to fostering a supportive and empowering environment shines through, making him an invaluable asset to our community.  Michael's authenticity, wisdom, and infectious spirit truly came through during our recording. So, as you tune in to this episode, prepare to be captivated by Michael's story, his resilience, and his unwavering commitment to growth. His words are a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the possibilities that lie ahead on the path to recovery. Sit back, relax, and prepare to be captivated by this powerful conversation. Join us as we explore the extraordinary journey of Michael Burbage and discover the limitless possibilities that await in the realm of recovery. Enjoy! Guest Speaker - Michael Burbage Member: The Elevate Recovery Homes Community Website: https://www.elevaterecoveryhomes.com Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/  Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com  Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#40 - Thriving in Recovery with Jacob Spellis
24-06-2023
#40 - Thriving in Recovery with Jacob Spellis
Hello, friends! Welcome to a truly remarkable episode of our podcast, Thriving in Recovery. In this episode, host Bryce Givens speaks with a guest whose personal journey is an inspiring testament to resilience, transformation, and the extraordinary power of recovery. Join us as we delve into the captivating story of our remarkable guest, Jacob Spellis. Jacob is the CEO of Vital Health and the founder of More than a Statistic Academy LLC. His journey is a shining example of triumph over adversity, as he has faced his battles with addiction and personal challenges. However, Jacob conquered those obstacles and thrived in his recovery journey. Through his remarkable dedication, Jacob has committed himself to making a profound difference in the lives of others. As the CEO of Vital Health, he stands at the forefront of promoting holistic well-being and providing innovative solutions for individuals seeking recovery from addiction and mental health challenges. His passion and expertise drive him to develop groundbreaking approaches that address the unique needs of those on the path to recovery. Furthermore, as the founder of More Than A Statistic Academy, Jacob empowers individuals to break free from the limitations imposed by societal labels. He fosters a community of support and growth, reminding each person that they are more than the statistics and judgments that society often places upon them. Sit back, relax, and prepare to be captivated by this powerful conversation. Join us as we explore the extraordinary journey of Jacob Spellis and discover the limitless possibilities that await in the realm of recovery. Enjoy! Guest Speaker - Jacob Spellis Website: https://vitalhcare.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@vitalhealth8702 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-spellis-31bb387a/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacob.spellis/ Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/  Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com  Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery
#39 - Thriving in Recovery with Emily Schrader
19-06-2023
#39 - Thriving in Recovery with Emily Schrader
Hello, friends! Welcome to another captivating episode of our podcast, Thriving in Recovery. In this episode, host Bryce Givens and co-host Robby Mitchell speak with a truly remarkable guest who is a champion of mental health and wellness. Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of therapy, counseling, and personal growth with our esteemed guest, Emily Schrader. Throughout this episode, we will have the privilege of gaining invaluable insights, wisdom, and professional expertise from Emily. As a renowned therapist, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in various aspects of mental health and counseling. Prepare to be enlightened as we explore her innovative approaches and gain a deeper understanding of the transformative power of therapy. Emily's profound understanding of the human mind and the complexities of personal growth will inspire and empower us. She will share valuable strategies and practical advice to help us improve our own well-being, foster resilience, and cultivate a positive mindset. In this enlightening conversation, we will uncover the keys to unlocking our true potential, building healthy relationships, and navigating the challenges that life presents. Emily's unique perspective will guide us on a journey of self-discovery, offering valuable tools to enhance our mental and emotional well-being. So, sit back, relax, and open your mind to the incredible insights and wisdom that Emily Schrader has to offer.  Guest Speaker - Emily Schrader Phone: 303-885-5075 Email: eschrader@valiantliving.com Bryce Givens: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_brycegivens/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-givens-6b531965/  Org Website: https://www.truenorthrecoveryservices.com  Visit TIR Podcast website: https://tirpodcast.com Follow TIR Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tirpodcast/ Follow TIR Podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivinginrecovery