Trudge The Road Radio's Podcast

Rich & Jerry discuss the torture of mind, body & soul plus Lindsey, a nurse in recovery sits down with Jerry and finally the story of Jack Goose.

Rich & Jerry discuss the 12 Steps as a blueprint for living plus David Rotenberg joins us to talk about the evolution of treatment and women in recovery.

Rich and Jerry discuss aging and treatment. Sharon Matthews is a Senior Treatment Specialist from Caron joins them as well as David Rotenberg and Russ who recently went through the Senior program. Also, Jerry celebrates 27 years of sobriety. 

This TTR Flashback from early 2015 Has Rich and Jerry talking with Ryan who like Rich allowed Meth to take away everything...almost. Clinging to hope for a better life, Ryan is getting stronger everyday...one day at a time.

Erin Goodhart, Director of Women's Services at Caron Treatment Center joins TTR this week as well as Renae, a woman currently in Treatment to give us the female perspective of addiction. David Rotenberg the Executive Vice President of Clinical Treatment joins us as well. 

Rich and Jerry sit down with former Miss USA 2006 Tara Conner and talk recovery. Tara was famously given a second chance by Donald Trump after almost losing her crown when her disease came to the forefront in front of the entire nation.

  In this new episode Rich and Jerry talk recovery and then Jerry interviews David Rotenberg, the Executive VP of Treatment at Caron Treatment Centers. David gives his insight to the Changing Face of Addiction and provides a different perspective on treatment...Great Stuff!

In this flashback episode from early 2014, Rich and Jerry spend some time with Jen. They met her at a AA conference in Maryland where she was the Sunday morning speaker for Al-Anon. She has been on the show a couple of times now and become a good friend. She also is compelling and knowledgable about Al-Anon.

Rich & Jerry talk to George. A long road from that first drink at age 8 to herion addiction. George was at one time a drug kingpin but was deeply addicted to his own product. George road the roller coaster of an addicted life to the freedom of a non addicted life. A fascinating journey to sobriety. 

In this TTR Flasback show to June of 2013, Rich shares about his methamphetamine addiction throughout most of the 90's. The second segment Rich shares his solution and and also talks about 6 percenters. In segment three Jerry recaps his recent visit to San Antonio and tells a funny but somewhat unbelievable story about a talking squirrel. In sement four Rich and Jerry discuss Baby Boomers and recovery.

This TTR Flashback episode to 2013 features Rich and Jerry discussing attending the Kentucky Derby both drunk and sober, the pursuit of balance and or serenity, the difference of having a good attitude and some 12 Step talk.

  This TTR episode from 2014 features Rich and Jerry sitting down with actor and writer Christopher Kennedy Lawford. Growing up a Kennedy and a Lawford has its privlidges but not an escape from this disease. CKL shares his story and thoughts on many things addiction related. Plus, Jerry and Rich discuss perception in the final segment.

A TTR show from December 2014 featuring Ken. A man who struggled with alcohol until he decided that he no longer would let it define him. Rich and Jerry also dig into the TTR mailbag in this episode.

This is a mashup of segments from various TTR shows from 2013. In the first segment Jerry shares a funny story about a blackout in Vegas that put his ego on display and landed him in a marraige proposal. The second segment is a portion of an interview with Tara Conner, former Miss USA. The third segment is a portion of an interview with legendary musician John Hiatt and the fourth segment is the story of Curly.

This broadcast is from December 2014 and Rich and Jerry discuss a variety of topics including Immaturity and Perfectionism, Women in Recovery, The pain of loss, Fear,  Jerry's football story and Trudge The Road on the road. No guests in this episode just one on one discussions.

Rich and Jerry sit down with Randy who struggled with alcoholism for years until his life started completely breaking down as well as his body. Randy shares how he has flourished in his recovery. Rich and Jerry also highlight "A Connection For You" which is a workshop they conduct at Treatment centers and AA/NA gatherings around the country.

Rich and Jerry sit down this week with Ryan who has battled Meth addiction. Like Rich, his addiction flourished in the Phoenix, AZ area and it took him the some very dark places. Ryan openly shares where he was and how his recovery is going today.

Rich and Jerry sit down and talk with George who has led a very compelling life with all the pitfalls addiction brings. From first getting high at age 8 to drug kingpin to shooting herion pulled from a dead guys arm George lays it all out on his road to recovery in this episode. www.trudgetheroadradio.com