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Introduction Cravings are a normal part of the recovery journey, not a sign of failure or weakness. This week's podcast is chock-full of value that I know will help people all over the world manage cravings in a whole new way. Anytime I get together with Andrew, the juiciness flows between us,...

Apr 03, 2025 chemsex cravings cravings management lgbtq

Understanding Harm Reduction: A Compassionate Approach to Recovery

Season 2 is underway! I'm so thrilled to have THE chemsex expert back on the show, Dr. David Fawcett. David is the author of Lust, Men, and Meth: A Gay Man's Guide to Sex and Recovery. (If you don't have the book yet, order it now) This week, we are talking all things harm reduction. Harm red...

Mar 20, 2025 chemsex crystal methamphetamine treatment harm reduction lgbtq addiction

FOMO: The Recovery Killer

What was the one thing that kept me actively using Meth? Without a doubt, it was Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO). The nuance that makes the Tina world different than other stubstances, is that we as gay men know that at ANYtime and ANYwhere there will be a chemsex parTy. It is like a child who live...

Mar 17, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal methamphetamine lgbtq pnp

That Time I Stole From Best Buy.

I loved shoplifting. Toward the end of meth use, stealing was the only high I enjoyed. The euphoria sweeping my body as the Target cart crossed the threshold was invigorating. The adrenaline rush from getting out with a pile of goods tided me over until we could score. And the only way to sco...

Feb 10, 2025 chemsex crystal methamphetamine meth recovery pnp recovery tina

7 Insights for Chemsex (Tina) Recovery:

Season 1 is over, y'all! I'm rounding out the season with a solo pod: My overall insights for how to stop using crystal meth for men who have sex with men. This is not all-inclusive, but, in my opinion, the most important insight for setting yourself free and embodying your highest self. When w...

Feb 06, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex crystal methamphetamine

How Many Masks Are You Wearing (aren't you tired?)

Noticing my hand visibly trembling, I gripped my pen and squeezed. I could feel my chest pounding, too. A bead of sweat plingo-ed down my spine. Using my periphery, I strained to catch any sign that the person next to me at the boardroom table noticed my body language. I adjusted my position in t...

by Dr. Dallas Bragg — Dec 28, 2024 addiction addiction recovery chemsex recovery

Are You Ready to Break Free from Chemsex?

When it comes to chemsex recovery, I honestly don't prefer the word "cycle". But, similar to "God", using a broadly accepted term maximizes message clarity. I prefer Spiral (not downward, but upward). When I think about my recovery journey, the repeated patterns I experienced (including relapse) ...

by Dr. Dallas Bragg — Dec 28, 2024 addiction addiction recovery chemsex recovery

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