Free love in the 1970s. As a gay man growing up in NYC, San Francisco, and everywhere in between, Ed was doing it all during a time when the gay culture was going mainstream. From serving in the military, to cruising underground bars and tea-rooming, Ed candidly discusses surreal experiences of his historic past. With multiple years clean and sober, Ed is a recognized advocate for the HIV population. In sickness and in hell, this is Ed’s unforgettable story.
Oct 8, 2021
1 hr 15 min
"Rudy, Rudy!" We are rooting for Rudy, but that's not how it used to be. Once upon a time Rudy didn't have fans. How did he go from being a thief - homeless and shooting puddle water - to being respected, gainfully employed, and able to rebuild old family bonds, while about to start a new family? Find out in this episode, "Kickin' Like Bruce Lee." Rudy's relentless gratefulness and positivity will undoubtedly earn a place in your heart.
Sep 24, 2021
1 hr
Chris joins us this week and talks us over his two decades long road through recovery. Through a lot of work, reflection and the support of good people, he has been able to rise from scribbling graffiti in solitary confinement to a man of respect amongst his peers. Don't miss this weeks episode as we dig deeper and further explore the many pathways to recovery.
Sep 17, 2021
1 hr 6 min
On this episode, Paul brings us through his life and battle with drugs. Never giving up or allowing his spirit to be crushed , he finds recovery in a seemingly unlikely place, a federal prison. Join us this week as Paul gives his experience on one of the most important relationships you can ever have, yourself.
Sep 10, 2021
1 hr 14 min
Alicia dropped by to tell us about her experience in and out of recovery. Struggling to find her identity and her place in the world, it took a lot of pain before she was able to reconcile it. Join us as we talk with her about her life and her trials in this second episode.
Sep 3, 2021
1 hr 5 min
The premiere episode of the fiend podcast! We had Alex on the show who shared his struggles of trying to get clean/sober and trying not to be homeless. A gritty tale that reminds us all that recovery is possible no matter how far down you think you might be.
Aug 22, 2021
1 hr 10 min