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Content Warning: This study guide discusses chemsex, substance use, harm reduction approaches, relapse, and addiction recovery. Some content may be triggering for those in early recovery or those currently struggling with substance use. When Giulio Spatola reached out to participate in this con...

Dec 11, 2025 chemsex crystal meth crystal meth recovery

Next Level Ammend Making

What if the traditional amends process is just the foundation, and there's a whole other level of transformation waiting? Hey y'all, Let me start by saying this: If you've done traditional amends work in a 12-step program, that took courage. Real courage. Making a list of people you've harmed ...

by Dallas Bragg — Dec 08, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine lgbtq recovery

When Love Meets Addiction: A New Approach to Intervention

Content Warning: This episode discusses addiction, family crisis, substance use, and challenging family dynamics. If you feel triggered or need support, please reach out to your support network or contact your local crisis resources. A Personal Note from Dallas When I fell into the chemsex worl...

by Dallas Bragg — Dec 04, 2025 addiction chemsex chemsex recovery crystal methamphetamine crytal meth lgbtq

You Are Your Higher Power: Reclaiming Sovereignty Through Free Will

There are powers greater than our individual selves—this is undeniable. You might draw strength from nature's cycles, wisdom from ancestors who walked difficult paths before you, or guidance from your highest self (the version of you that already exists in your future, calling you forward). The...

Dec 01, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine gay man gay men lgbtq mephadrone meth recovery

The Myth of Abstinence

Content Warning: This study guide discusses addiction, substance use, recovery, and internalized shame. If you feel triggered or unsafe, please reach out to your support network or local emergency services. I was walking in nature one day when I conceived the idea of launching my own coaching...

by Dallas Bragg — Nov 27, 2025 chemsex chemsex recovery crystal meth crystal meth recovery crystal methamphetamine lgbtq recovery

Stop Counting Days (Track This Instead)

Hey y'all, Let's talk about something that's probably been eating at you. You used last weekend, and now you're back at Day 1. Again. That number you've been carefully building—gone. And with it, all the progress you thought you were making. The shame settles in heavy, whispering that familiar l...

by Dallas Bragg — Nov 24, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine lgbtq

Comedy

Content Warning: This study guide addresses crystal meth addiction, neurodivergence, sexual behaviors in active addiction, trauma processing, and the emotional challenges of recovery. It includes references to hotel room use scenarios and the realities of active addiction. Please engage with t...

by Dallas Bragg — Nov 20, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine lgbtq

Why You Think Sober Sex is Difficult (it isn't your fault)

I hear it all the time: "I can't have sex without using. It just doesn't work." And underneath that statement is a belief that sober sex is somehow inferior, broken, or impossible. You've convinced yourself that the substance unlocked something real, and now without it, you're stuck with some ...

by Dallas Wayne Bragg — Nov 17, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine hnh lgbtq pnp

The Resurrection of Recovery

Content Warning: This study guide addresses crystal meth addiction, HIV diagnosis, partner loss, psychosis, suicidal ideation, and discussions of sexual behavior. Please engage with this material in a way that feels safe and supportive for your current stage of recovery. I want to tell you ab...

by Dallas Bragg — Nov 13, 2025 chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine recovery

Blueprint for Loving Your Inner Critic (and finally feel joy)

Hey y'all, My estimation is that 90% of the men I work with are slaves to the voice of their inner critic. It isn't enough to be told by the external world that we aren't good enough, but we also walk around with that message being whispered in our ear. The mistake that 99% of this 90% make ...

by Dallas Bragg — Nov 10, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine inner critic lgbtq recovery

Neurodivergence and Chemsex Misuse

The relationship between ADHD and chemsex addiction is far more complex and intertwined than many realize. In this conversation, Brian Molloy—a mental health counselor, person in recovery, and someone diagnosed with ADHD in his late 30s—offers a unique perspective on how neurodiversity and addic...

by Dallas Bragg — Nov 06, 2025 addiction addiction recovery adhd chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine neurodivergence

Grieving Your Chemsex Life

I remember walking out of the Cricket storefront, frowning at my new phone - an Android, of all things - with the new phone number that no one from my old life had. I should have felt victorious. As if I were on the precipice of a great new beginning. I was "winning" at recovery. Instead, I fe...

by Dallas Bragg — Nov 03, 2025 chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine gay lgbtq msm

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