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The Modern Meeting

Adam Lyons
Recovery
Gambling Addiction
Addiction
Gambling
Mental Health
Compulsive Gambling
Las Vegas
12-Step Program
Contentment
Sobriety
Compulsive Behavior
Life Choices
New Year's Eve
Friendship
Opiates
Support Groups
Heroin Addiction
Personal Growth
Financial Management
Food Poisoning

A podcast about addiction, recovery, and mental health — with a focus on gambling, alcohol, and substance use.

Hosted by Adam Lyons, a compulsive gambler in recovery, The Modern Meeting shares real stories, support, and strategies for anyone impacted by addiction.

🎧 New episodes every Tuesday.

If you’re struggling, supporting someone who is, or just looking for connection, this is for you.

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Adam sits down with Meagan Dunham, a licensed master social worker and Gambling Program Monitor for Louisiana's Metropolitan Human Services District (MHSD) serving the Greater New Orleans area. Meagan didn't come to this work through lived experience... more

I'm taking a break from talking about meetings and connection. We know that's important. But this week I want to talk about something different. The cold hard truth that most people struggling with gambling don't want to hear: wanting to stop and bei... more

Adam sits down with Sal Guarino, co-founder of The Recovery Partners, an online coaching program for gambling recovery. In a conversation that covers nearly 40 years of living with a gambling addiction, Sal and Adam dig into what keeps people gamblin... more

In this episode, I talk about finally sending the Venmo for a gambling debt that had been sitting in my head for seven years, why procrastination still shows up in my recovery, the anxiety that creeps in when life starts going well, and how I’m learn... more

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Recent Guests

Sal Guarino
Co-founder of The Recovery Partners and recovery advocate
The Recovery Partners
Episode: Ep. 94 - I Paid For My Seat with Sal Guarino
Kate Seselja
Advocate for gambling reform and founder of The Hope Project Australia
The Hope Project Australia
Episode: Ep. 92 - Addiction By Design with Kate Seselja
Malik Keene
Certified peer recovery specialist, addiction recovery coach, and author
Amazing Grace Recovery
Episode: Ep. 90 - Multiple Addictions, Multiple Attempts at Recovery with Malik Keene
Ted Hartwell
Director of Storytelling at the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling and a person in long-term recovery from gambling addiction.
Nevada Council on Problem Gambling
Episode: Ep. 89 - Nostalgia, Identity, and Recovery in Las Vegas with Ted Hartwell
Danny Funt
Author and investigative journalist
Author of Everybody Loses
Episode: Ep. 88 - Inside the Rise of American Sports Gambling with Danny Funt
Andrew Schreier
Mental health and addiction counselor with over 20 years of experience
Community Medical Services
Episode: Ep. 87 - The Power of Language with Andrew Schreier
Pedro Romero
Psychologist and researcher focused on the effects of psychedelics on addiction treatment
BetBlocker
Episode: Ep. 85 - Curiosity Over Compulsion with Pedro Romero of BetBlocker
Kiki Marriott
Kiki is a speaker and advocate for women in recovery, with a focus on addressing addiction in ethnic communities.
Episode: Ep. 83 - I'm Worth a Life with Kiki Marriott
Stephen Matos
Peer counselor and recovery support specialist with extensive experience in gambling recovery
Midwestern Connecticut Council on Alcoholism
Episode: Ep. 82 - OTB by Day, AA by Night with Stephen Matos

Hosts

Adam Lyons
Host of The Modern Meeting, a compulsive gambler in recovery who shares personal stories and insights about addiction and recovery.
Alex
Co-host of The Modern Meeting, sharing insights on addiction and recovery.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 71 ratings
  • Genuine and Sincere

    Adam’s approach to gambling is met with a combination of genuine and sincere space for others. He can sit with a difficult conversation, disagree, inquire, and find space to learn. It’s clear his passion drives him to be a loud resource in a space that is too often met with silence. Highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AJS (TalkAR)
    United States18 days ago
  • Captivating

    This pod is one of the best I’ve ever listened to. The design with Adams personal shares at the beginning is calming, funny, interesting, relatable. I’ve often thought the way he tells his story is like listening to an audiobook. Thank you for showing up in a meaningful way. Sending my love, respect and support.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CoMoJess
    United Statesa month ago
  • So Relatable!

    I heard Adam on the ODAAT Podcast and started listening to his pod today. I’ve already listened to 4 episodes and am loving it! Thank you, Adam!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jski94
    United States9 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the relatable and genuine discussions that shed light on addiction and recovery, highlighting the personal growth journeys of both hosts and guests. Many find the stories shared to be insightful and valuable for their own experiences with addiction.
The podcast has been commended for its candid approach to challenging topics, and listeners often express gratitude for the supportive community it fosters around recovery.

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Ep. 94 - I Paid For My Seat with Sal Guarino
Q: What circumstances led you to commit fully to GA?
Sal describes a midlife crisis at 45 where he felt he was at a crucial point in his life, prompted by personal issues and stress, leading him to take recovery more seriously.
Ep. 94 - I Paid For My Seat with Sal Guarino
Q: Was there a specific moment when you realized you had a problem with gambling?
Sal recalls that he was 15 years old, losing money he didn't have on exhibition football games, recognizing the signs of a problem influenced by his family's history with gambling.
Ep. 90 - Multiple Addictions, Multiple Attempts at Recovery with Malik Keene
Q: What brought you to the point where you realized you had to stop and what did you stop first?
Catching, number one was crashing my vehicle into a tree and really believing that was the first time that I had an encounter with God.
Ep. 90 - Multiple Addictions, Multiple Attempts at Recovery with Malik Keene
Q: What ultimately made you stand up to the bully?
Just tired of it, man. I couldn't allow that to happen anymore.
Ep. 88 - Inside the Rise of American Sports Gambling with Danny Funt
Q: What do you think moving forward? What can we do to try to right the ship a little bit?
Engage in a conversation about defending what's happening and answering for some of these concerns.

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Focused on the challenges surrounding addiction, recovery, and mental health, this podcast shares heartfelt stories and practical strategies aimed at individuals impacted by behavioral and substance-related addictions. Topics frequently discussed include gambling, alcohol abuse, and the importance of community support in recovery. Listeners can expect candid conversations between the host and various guests, who each bring personal narratives that highlight the intricacies of addiction and recovery journeys. The podcast not only emphasizes the emotional aspects but also aims to destigmatize conversations around these struggles, making it a supportive resource for both those in recovery and their loved ones.

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1. Sal Guarino
2. Kate Seselja
3. Malik Keene
4. Ted Hartwell
5. Danny Funt
6. Andrew Schreier
7. Pedro Romero
8. Kiki Marriott

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