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The Hopeaholics

Addicted to Hope
Addiction
Mental Health
Recovery
Addiction Recovery
Fentanyl
Hunting
Sobriety
Faith
Couples In Recovery
Trauma
Personal Growth
Survival Skills
Family Dynamics
Abusive Relationships
Mob Wives
Fentanyl Crisis
Fatherhood
Imposter Syndrome
Heroin
Alcoholics Anonymous

Welcome to the Hopeaholics Podcast, where we tackle addiction and mental illness through sharing real life experiences, honesty and hope! Hosted by Chad Carlsen, who knows firsthand the destruction that these issues can cause, we're here to offer listeners a much-needed source of inspiration and understanding that will carry them through tough times. Through powerful, honest, and unfiltered interv... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes269Founded2 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Awakening The Warrior with J.R. Hutter | The Hopeaholics Podcast

In this episode, J.R. Hutter shares his raw and transformative life story, opening up about his upbringing, his father’s struggles with alcoholism, and how his own battles with PTSD, b... more

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Staying Sober Strong with Chris Cohen | The Hopeaholics Podcast 

In this episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, the hosts welcome Chris Cohen, founder of Sober Strong, a sobriety-inspired apparel brand that’s more than just clothing—it’s a movement. Ch... more

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Barbell Saves Project with David Perez & Robert Best | The Hopeaholics Podcast 

In this inspiring episode of the Hopeaholics Podcast, Robert Best and David Perez share their powerful journeys through addiction and recovery, and how those experiences... more

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Recovering Through Stem Cells w/ Mike O'Hearn & John Merola | The Hopeaholics Podcast

In this episode of the Hopeaholics Podcast, Mike O’Hearn and John Merola join the hosts to share powerful stories of resilience, discipline, and recovery, offering... more

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Recent Guests

David Perez
Co-founder of Barbell Saves Project, shares his journey of overcoming addiction through fitness
Barbell Saves Project
Episode: Barbell Saves Project with David Perez & Robert Best | The Hopeaholics Podcast
Robert Best
Co-founder of Barbell Saves Project, discusses the community impact of their initiative
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Episode: Barbell Saves Project with David Perez & Robert Best | The Hopeaholics Podcast
Mike O'Hearn
A veteran in the health and wellness industry, known for his experience with fitness and bodybuilding.
Episode: Recovering Through Stem Cells w/ Mike O'Hearn & John Merola | The Hopeaholics Podcast
John Merola
A former bodybuilder who has faced significant health challenges and found recovery through stem cell treatment.
Episode: Recovering Through Stem Cells w/ Mike O'Hearn & John Merola | The Hopeaholics Podcast
Michael "Multifaceted Monster"
Artist and individual in recovery
Episode: BECOMING A MONSTER TO FACE LIFE w/ Michael "Multifaceted Monster"| The Hopeaholics Podcast
Vaughn Von Lewis
A person in recovery sharing his experience strength and hope
Episode: "BLAMING GOD FOR MY ADDICTION": Vaughn Von Lewis | The Hopeaholics Podcast
Kat Sorensen
Author and recovery advocate
Episode: Chasing Euphoria & Finding Faith with Kat Sorensen | The Hopeaholics Podcast
Wendy Grijalva
A survivor of trauma who shares her journey through addiction and recovery.
Episode: Wendy Grijalva: How Victim Shaming Changed Everything | The Hopeaholics Podcast
Wade Muhlhauser
Founder of Plugged IN Recovery
Plugged IN Recovery
Episode: Wade Muhlhauser: Plugged INTO Recovery | The Hopeaholics Podcast

Hosts

Chad Carlsen
Host with firsthand experience in tackling the challenges of addiction and mental illness, offering insights through honest and unfiltered interviews.
Natalie Eva Marie
Co-host and advocate for mental health, emphasizing the importance of community support in overcoming challenges.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 67 ratings
  • Your beautiful woman Eva

    I love ❤️ you podcast you talk about hair colour on podcast I talk about how you get in wwe talk about friendship you need to have more friends on podcast my name is Ricky Macdonald live in st Joseph Michigan

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dj king Ricky
    United States8 months ago
  • Amazing!

    This is such an amazing podcast! I have become a hopeaholic-aholic. Every episode is so different in so many ways but they all stay true to the #1 message HOPE! This podcast has done so much for me, too much to list. But above all it gives me endless hope!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Security is weak
    United States9 months ago
  • Great podcast! Never gets old listening to people's stories and how they got through their tough times when so many don't. Definitely worth subscribing.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    lechuza007
    a year ago
  • Wonderful

    I’ve been listening for a few months and this is a very good podcast. The guests that come on that share their experiences and stories are amazing. The hosts are great too and it’s nice that many real life topics are discussed. Keep up the wonderful work you’re doing!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Todd Hedges
    United Statesa year ago
  • Being in recovery I appreciate this podcast and it’s positivity so much! It’s very brutally honest yet such inspirational content.

    Audible
    5
    Jeremy
    United Statesa year ago

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Audience feedback highlights the relevance of community support and the importance of mental health dialogue.
The podcast is recognized for uplifting messages that inspire hope and resilience in the face of adversity.
There are occasional mentions of audio challenges that might affect the listening experience.
Reviews celebrate the engaging dynamics between the hosts and guests, contributing to a relatable experience.
Listeners praise the authenticity and impactful stories shared throughout episodes.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

BECOMING A MONSTER TO FACE LIFE w/ Michael "Multifaceted Monster"| The Hopeaholics Podcast
Q: If you could tell it to, that's kind of a two-fold question. What would you tell your younger self?
Your experiences don't define you. You need to allow yourself to open up to get help sooner, because then you could avoid a lot of chaos and self-destructive behavior and turmoil.
Phil "Wildcard" Andrade: Spitting Truth After Rock Bottom | The Hopeaholics Podcast #264
Q: What do you hope to convey through your art, whether it's your filmmaking or your music videos?
Phil hopes to encourage others to follow their dreams and listen to their intuition for survival, especially those struggling with addiction.
Phil "Wildcard" Andrade: Spitting Truth After Rock Bottom | The Hopeaholics Podcast #264
Q: What's the straw that broke the camel's back for you to start wanting to get sober?
Phil describes a pivotal moment when he was paranoid on drugs, contemplating suicide and realizing that his addiction always led to dark places.
Richard Macias: The Warpath to Redemption | The Hopeaholics Podcast
Q: Was that day when you walked in, was that the last day? Did you drink anymore after that?
No, that was it; he put it down completely and surrendered.
Richard Macias: The Warpath to Redemption | The Hopeaholics Podcast
Q: What led to the ankle monitor?
Drugs and alcohol were the primary reasons for his legal troubles, resulting in his arrest.

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This podcast centers around the themes of addiction, recovery, and mental health, providing a platform for real-life stories that inspire hope and resilience. Through candid discussions with guests who share their personal journeys, the content emphasizes the struggles and triumphs faced by individuals navigating the complexities of addiction and mental illness. Each episode seeks to normalize conversations about these topics, offering insights on community support, personal growth, and methods of coping, making it a valuable resource for individuals seeking inspiration and understanding in their own lives. The program is characterized by its authenticity and commitment to breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction cha... more

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Recent guests on The Hopeaholics include:

1. David Perez
2. Robert Best
3. Mike O'Hearn
4. John Merola
5. Michael "Multifaceted Monster"
6. Vaughn Von Lewis
7. Kat Sorensen
8. Wendy Grijalva

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