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Six years meth-free. Helping other men transform their lives. Operating a globally downloaded podcast. Bootstrapping a successful coaching business. On paper, I was the recovery success story everyone wanted to be. But one Tuesday afternoon, sitting at my desk between client calls, my hands...

Sep 08, 2025 chemsex crystal methamphetamine lgbtq

The Moral Lessons of Chemsex

This week's episode explores the complex cultural dimensions of chemsex through the lens of Maurice George Nagington's groundbreaking research. Rather than viewing chemsex solely through medical or pathological frameworks, this guide invites you to examine the rich moral and social structures th...

Sep 04, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex crystal meth lgbtq methamphetamine

Artificial Intelligence and Chemsex Recovery

Recovery is a journey that doesn't follow a 9-to-5 schedule. Cravings hit at 2 AM, triggers surface during mundane moments, and sometimes we need support when our usual resources aren't available. This is where ChatGPT and other AI tools can serve as accessible, non-judgmental companions in your...

Aug 28, 2025 addiction recovery artificial intelligence chemsex crystal methamphetamine lgbtq

Listener Letters with Dallas and Bobby

Thank YOU for sending in your questions. These inquiries will help many men around the world. Enjoy this episode and reply to this email if you have additional questions! Listen to the Episode HERE Watch the Episode HERE Sexual Recovery & Libido Question: "My sex drive is almost non-existent...

Aug 21, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex lgbtq

7 Years of Chemsex Recovery: Dallas' Story

Dr. Dallas Bragg's seven-year journey from active addiction to thriving recovery coach offers profound insights into the messy, beautiful, and transformative process of healing. His story isn't one of linear progress but rather a testament to the power of perception, free will, and the willingne...

Aug 14, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal methamphetamine lgbtq recovery

Understanding Loneliness and Chemsex

Reading a book with one eye on the Grindr grid. Stopping in the middle of cleaning my house to take the perfectly angled Snapchat. Broadcasting my hookups via my personal Zoom room. Before my active meth use, I couldn't stand to be alone for more than an hour. If I couldn't have physical compa...

Aug 11, 2025 addiction chemsex lgbtq loneliness methamphetamine

Multiple Minority Stress and Chemsex Misuse

In this episode, Gustavo shares his journey of navigating addiction while carrying multiple marginalized identities - Venezuelan, undocumented, neuro-spicy (neurodivergent), and gay. His story illuminates how multiple minority stress creates unique challenges that go far beyond what any single...

Jul 31, 2025 addiction chemsex lgbtq minority stress

Redefining Support in the ChemSex Community

Y'all, this conversation with Andrew and Jordan from Canada absolutely shattered everything we think we know about recovery and support. Their work represents a radical departure from the shame-based, one-size-fits-all approach that has dominated addiction treatment for decades. As Jordan beau...

Jul 24, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal methamphetamine harm reduction lgbtq

Why Do I Proscrastinate?

I focus most of my time helping men in early recovery who are trying to stop engaging in chemsex. But, the longer I am in this industry, the more I recognize the need to also help those who have been living meth-free for a considerable amount of time, who are asking, "What now?". Life after me...

Jul 21, 2025 addiction chemsex lgbtq procrastination recovery

Turning Your Pain Into Purpose

Ben Kaye's story demonstrates that recovery isn't just about stopping substance use—it's about transforming your pain into purpose and your experience into expertise. As a therapist with lived experience in chemsex recovery, Ben has spent years building bridges between the underserved and the sy...

Jul 10, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex lgbtq methamphetamine

Why You Do What You Don't Want To Do

It can feel maddening when you are trying to quit using meth. Each day, each hour, each second feels like you are a different version of yourself. You don't want to use, you want to use, you hate meth, you will stop nothing until you have it. You have a stellar day of feeling happy and accom...

Jul 07, 2025 addiction lgbtq methamphetamine recovery

Sexual Reintegration AfterMeth

Sexual recovery after methamphetamine addiction is one of the most complex yet transformative aspects of healing. As Mell McCracken, a leading expert in chemsex recovery, reminds us: "Sex is never an emergency, especially in sexual recovery." This journey requires deep self-reflection, patience...

Jul 03, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex lgbtq recovery

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