Trish shares her powerful journey through loss, grief, and addiction to finding the gift of desperation that opened the door to hope. Her story shows how even in our darkest moments, we can discover purpose, healing, and connection. Join Justin, Christina, and the crew for an inspiring conversation about turning pain into growth and finding intimacy through true connection.

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Deeply Connected takes you inside the real, unfiltered conversations about intimacy, connection, and the courage it takes to truly be seen. In this episode, the hosts share personal stories, laughter, and hard truths about what intimacy really means—beyond the common misconceptions. From the vulnerability of sharing a quiet moment with a partner, to the bonds formed in friendship and recovery, they explore how connection shows up in everyday life, the walls we build, and the work it takes to break them down. Through humor, honesty, and lived experience, Deeply Connected invites you to reflect on your own relationships—with others, and with yourself—and discover the beauty in growing together.

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In this episode, Justin, Nathan, Cesar, and Christina explore the truth that real joy doesn’t come from material things—it comes from within. They share raw, personal reflections on chasing happiness through stuff, only to find that what truly fills us is connection, service, and growth. Join us on this powerful journey as we unpack what it means to live a life full of purpose and inner peace.

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Justin and Melissa from Sober Now break down what it really means to win, even when life throws losses our way. In this soul-stirring episode, they explore how shifting our perspective turns every L into a lesson, and every lesson into a W. They also dive into how unchecked ego can flip the script, taking us from rising to falling fast. Join us for a raw and real journey through humility, growth, and the mindset that keeps us winning, no matter what.

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Join us in this powerful episode as Danielle shares her inspiring journey through adversity, addiction, and ultimately, triumph. She opens up authentically about the struggles that once defined her life, the turning points that led to healing, and the passion she discovered in helping others reclaim their lives. Danielle's story is a testament to courage, hope, and the power of recovery. Listen in and discover how her experiences might illuminate your path or empower someone you love.

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Kenzie, who shares her incredible journey from addiction and despair to hope and recovery. Almost 6 years clean, Kenzie reflects on her tumultuous past—growing up in a household of addiction, starting her own battle with substances at just nine years old, and enduring cycles of abuse, incarceration, and homelessness.

Kenzie doesn’t just focus on the struggles but shares how hitting rock bottom became the catalyst for transformation. From finding herself behind a dumpster to discovering hope in a rehab program, Kenzie talks about the miracle of connection through recovery meetings, the importance of service work, and the role of her higher power in reshaping her life.

This episode is a raw and honest look at the strength of the human spirit, the importance of community, and the miracles that happen when we choose recovery. Whether you’re in recovery, supporting a loved one, or seeking inspiration, Kenzie’s story is a testament to the fact that change is possible for anyone willing to put in the work.

Tune in and hear how Kenzie proves that recovery works if you work it. 🎙️

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In this episode, hosts Justin, Nathan, and Cesar dive into the powerful journey of finding faith in recovery, discussing what it truly means to 'come to believe.' They share personal experiences and insights on how belief in something greater—whether spiritual, communal, or personal—plays a vital role in overcoming addiction and maintaining sobriety. Together, they explore how trust, hope, and belief shape the recovery process and offer listeners encouragement on their path to healing.

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In this episode, hosts Justin, Nathan, Cesar, and Kellie talk about the recent Recovery Walk and how it showed the power of coming together as a community. They share how people from all different backgrounds joined forces to support one another, proving that we're stronger when we work together for a common goal. Tune in as they share stories, experiences, and simple ways we can all help build a stronger, more connected community—whether in recovery or just in life.

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