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Theo Fleury From Abuse to Addiction and Hockey Fame

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Release Date: 09/11/2025

Kim Bellas Sober is the New Cool in 2026

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

One heart can change a moment, but many hearts can change the world. Meet Kim Bellas, the powerhouse behind the global movements Sober is the New Cool® and the White Heart Initiative®. From launching an International Recovery Walk that spans 38 countries to hosting the iconic White Party in NYC, Kim is on a mission to prove that wellness belongs to everyone. With 125+ global podcast appearances and a deeply personal story of family healing—including her son Matthew’s 8-year recovery—Kim is a true leader in the world of kindness and connection. Tune in as we celebrate her upcoming 13th...

Leah Shepherd Leading with Victoria's Voice

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Leah Shepherd, the powerhouse Executive Director of Victoria’s Voice Foundation, is joining us. Her organization is on the front lines, dedicated to saving lives through drug-prevention education and overdose awareness. Under Leah’s leadership, Victoria's Voice has positively impacted over ONE MILLION students, families, and community members nationwide. She spearheaded National Naloxone Awareness Day and is relentless in her fight for expanded access to this life-saving overdose reversal medication. Want to know what it really takes to protect our kids and turn the tide on the...

Director Donnie Anderson Fighting the Chinese in Oklahoma

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Ready for an inside look at the war on drugs in Oklahoma? We're sitting down with Donnie Anderson, the Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control (OBNDDC). With over 30 years on the front lines, Director Anderson is a true law enforcement veteran. From starting out at the Garvin County Sheriff's Office to leading the charge against major drug and violent crime task forces, he's seen it all. Before taking the reins at OBNDDC, he even served as the Oklahoma Inspector General for the Department of Corrections. Director Anderson doesn't just manage; he shapes...

Amy Newman Sober Support for All

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Amy Newman is a mother, entrepreneur, and recovery advocate who built her life’s mission out of her own journey through addiction and long-term sobriety. After years of silently struggling and trying to hold everything together on the outside, Amy reached a turning point that changed the course of her life. Choosing to come forward, tell the truth, and ask for help marked the beginning of her transformation and ultimately the start of her calling to help others do the same. Now 22 years sober, Amy has spent more than two decades guiding individuals and families through some of their hardest...

Daniel Hearn Sharing and Caring Hard Knox Talks

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

This isn't just a recovery story—it's a fight for survival and family. Meet Daniel Hearn and Donna Gilchrist. Their path through addiction ripped their family apart: a tradesman losing everything, a son taken into care, a violent gangster, and Daniel held hostage with an axe to his throat. Meanwhile, Donna hit the streets, surviving violence and addiction. Today? They're not just recovered; they're reunited and raising a family, showing the world that the storm can pass. Daniel now runs Hard Knox Talks and Donna leads Parenting in the Storm. Tune in to hear: The terrifying truth of hitting...

Robert Beltran Treating Recovery with Nutrition

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Dr. Robert Beltran isn't just a doctor—he’s a man who healed himself to heal others.A highly respected triple board-certified surgeon and pharmacist ($MD, PharmD, FACS$), Dr. Beltran had a decades-long career as an ENT and cosmetic surgeon, giving him a rare, deep understanding of the human body, from biochemistry to the operating room.His life and career changed in 2014 when a severe accident left him battling chronic pain, cognitive fog, and depression. What traditional medicine couldn't fix, a colleague's suggestion of herbal treatments miraculously did—sparking a rapid...

Ian Fee's Wild Ride to Sobriety

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

After losing everything due to overdrinking from a very young age, Ian Fee reached a breaking point and began his journey to reclaim his life. Today, Ian is a successful author, entrepreneur, and the creator of Make It Great (MIG). Proudly sober since 2017, he has dedicated himself to personal growth, family, and living a life of purpose and clarity. His journey from addiction to empowerment has become his mission: to help others trapped in the same cycle of self-destruction break free and embark on their own transformative path to health, passion, and a renewed mindset. Through...

From Navy SEAL to Recovery Advocate Dr Tony Dice

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Dr. Tony Dice, CEO of Bishop & Dice Defense LLC, empowers veterans, law enforcement, and first responders to overcome trauma and reclaim their lives. As a Navy SEAL, therapist, paramedic, and firefighter, he’s lived at the extremes of chaos and control—from overseas deployments to firefighting, from decorated service to deep meth addiction. His rock-bottom moment came when the pull of meth nearly prevented him from saving his young son during a public health crisis—a crisis that forced him to confront the war within. Emerging from addiction, Tony built a life rooted in truth,...

Eric Zimmer Feeding the Wolf

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

He was homeless, struggling with addiction, and sick. Now, Eric Zimmer is the author, teacher, and host behind the massive hit podcast, The One You Feed (with over 50 million downloads!), exploring the secrets to a meaningful life. In this powerful episode, Eric doesn't just share his inspiring personal story of recovery from addiction and hepatitis C; he reveals the practical, real-world tools that helped him get—and stay—clean for good. You'll discover: What we get completely wrong about willpower, motivation, and that idea of hitting "rock bottom." Why relapse and resistance...

Beth McDonough from Breaking News to Breaking the Bonds of Addiction

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Beth McDonough lost her career, her reputation, and her freedom. After two DUIs and being exposed by her own news station, this former television personality hit rock bottom. But that's not where her story ends. In this powerful episode, Beth shares the raw, honest truth from her new memoir, Standby. Learn exactly how she faced down addiction and completely rebuilt her life. Get her personal, proven advice on how to raise yourself up from your own moments of desperation and loss. This isn't just a story of survival—it's a masterclass in resilience. You can't afford to miss it. HELP SUPPORT...

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Theo Fleury was on top of the world. A Stanley Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist, he had everything a hockey star could dream of. But behind the glory, a dark and self-destructive battle was raging. Fleury wasn't just playing with fire—he was engulfed by it.

In this powerful episode, hear the raw, unfiltered story of how Fleury’s life spiraled out of control. He shares the chilling truth behind his struggles with addiction, the millions he gambled away, and the desperate attempts to cheat the system—like adding Gatorade to his drug tests—that ultimately couldn't save his career.

But this isn't just a story of downfall. It’s a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Fleury reveals how he finally conquered his demons and found a new purpose: helping others escape the darkness he once knew.

From the ice rink to the depths of addiction and back again, Theo Fleury’s journey is a powerful reminder that it's possible to turn your life around, no matter how far you've fallen. Don't miss this incredible story of survival, redemption, and using your pain to help others.

Check out his best selling autobiography here: https://www.amazon.com/Playing-Fire-Theo-Fleury/dp/1600786375/

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