Real People Real Recovery
Summary: Real People Real Recovery is an engaging and edgy podcast that explores real recovery issues that affect real people and is hosted by Eric Spofford and Jeff Hatch. Eric Spofford, is a man in long term recovery, Entrepreneur, Chair of Spofford Companies, and Owner and CEO of Granite Recovery Centers. Jeff Hatch is a man in long term recovery, an Ivy League graduate, and former NFL football player who played for both the NY Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Currently, Jeff is the National Director of Marketing for Granite Recovery Centers.
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s2ep06 Johnny Hickey Director of OxyMorons
An exciting announcement about increased access to substance use disorder!
s02ep04 Robert Cormier
A discussion with Marco Abreu of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Salem, NH.
Jeff sits down with Joanne Peterson, the founder of "Learn To Cope", a non-profit support network for those dealing with addiction, for an interview.
In "phase two" of the Real People, Real Recovery podcast - Jeff sits down with GRC alumni Rob Clemente; who shares his story and struggles with alcoholism, and how he found a meaningful life in sobriety.
Eric, Jeff and Piers sit down with James Ryan; a self-described drug addict with a sobriety date of April 6, 2001 and a Ph.D. student in Composition-Rhetoric at UW Madison. For his dissertation, James is interviewing people in 12-Step fellowships about the writing they do in recovery.
Jeff and Eric discuss the importance of actively renewing your recovery, and that everyone's path is often non-linear in nature.
Granite Recovery Centers' director of spirituality life, Piers Kaniuka subs-in for a vacationing Jeff Hatch to discuss how spirituality and God factor into recovery.
Eric and Jeff discuss the importance of sponsorship, and how everyone's recovery actually begins with someone else's 12th Step.
Eric and Jeff discuss the politics and policies involving the recovery community.
In this special episode, Bruce Alexander – psychologist and professor emeritus from Vancouver, BC, Canada, co-creator of the famous "Rat Park" experiment and author of "The Globalization Of Addiction" – shares an 85-minute presentation on the Dislocation Theory of addiction, and what it can tell us about the opioid epidemic.
Eric, Jeff, and Piers sit down for a lengthy conversation with Bruce Alexander - a psychologist and professor emeritus from Vancouver, BC, Canada known for his work with "Dislocation Theory", and the "Rat Park" experiments.
Jeff and Eric discuss the importance of perspective, and how each person's individual perception shapes so much of their own reality.
Jeff continues his interview with his co-host about his story with addiction, and where the road to recovery all started.
