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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore

One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore

WYPR Baltimore

Host Theo Hill brings an interesting background to this podcast about addiction and recovery. He's been in recovery himself for 19 years now, after struggling with a heroin addiction for much of his life. Today, Theo drives a truck for a living and also works as a certified counselor at Alcohol and Drug Intervention (ADI) in Glen Burnie. Join Theo and his guests for honest, intimate, and personal conversations about the lure of addiction, the toll it takes, and the strength required to overcome its grip.
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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore - I Use Pain as an Asset: Truth from Todd

I Use Pain as an Asset: Truth from Todd

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06/24/19 • 16 min

Theo’s guest, Todd, talks about the crutch of denial, the importance of staying humble, and the cold truth that recovering addicts just might have to work harder than other people to make a life for themselves.As Todd says, ‘The bigger the dream, the harder the grind.’

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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore - Don't Let Fear Keep You Stuck: Sheila's Story

Don't Let Fear Keep You Stuck: Sheila's Story

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07/06/21 • 20 min

Theo’s guest, Sheila, suffered an abusive childhood that led to shyness, depression and low self-esteem. In high school, she found a way to an escape and feel comfortable in her own skin: alcohol, marijuana, and then heroin. Her addiction kept her from graduating high school. She ended up getting pregnant, and finally as a young mother she realized that she needed to get clean, for herself and for her son. Sheila talks with Theo about what it takes to break out of what is comfortable and move on to what’s meaningful.

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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore - Three Years Clean: Joe’s Journey

Three Years Clean: Joe’s Journey

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08/09/21 • 22 min

For Joe, drugs were a convenient escape from childhood trauma, but when he was introduced to crack cocaine at age thirteen, he slipped fast into the grip of addiction. By age 17, Joe was sent to prison for robbery and assault. When he got out, eight years later, he discovered a new addiction – fentanyl. Joe talks with Theo about the near-death overdose that ultimately spurred him into recovery, where he finally had to face a lifetime of unresolved personal pain.

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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore - God Had A Different Plan: Michael’s Story

God Had A Different Plan: Michael’s Story

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09/21/21 • 22 min

After a ten-year stretch of multiple relapses, Michael remembers saying to God, “Either take my life or change it.” Michael talks with Theo about his long journey out of addiction and his ongoing efforts to deal with the wreckage of his past.

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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore - Restoration of sanity: Bill's testimony

Restoration of sanity: Bill's testimony

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10/21/21 • 44 min

Theo talks with his guest, Bill, about relapses, humility, and lessons learned from the example of a lost love.

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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore - Sitting still: a conversation with Chrissy & Peppy

Sitting still: a conversation with Chrissy & Peppy

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11/18/21 • 19 min

Chrissy stayed clean for 23 years, and life was good. Then one day she popped an extra prescription pill, and things went downhill fast. She’s in recovery again and working to rebuild her life. Peppy spent a year clean, but a relapse put him in long-term recovery, where he’s focusing on surrendering and accepting help. Theo talks with Chrissy and Peppy about their winding roads to recovery.

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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore - I was using without my permission: John’s story

I was using without my permission: John’s story

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01/20/22 • 13 min

When he was young, John recalls that the other kids around him had normal aspirations. But he says that, as far back as he can remember, his only goal was to get drunk and high. John talks with Theo about the toll of his long-term addiction and the lessons he’s learned in his past six years clean.

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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore - I take me wherever I go: Luke’s journey

I take me wherever I go: Luke’s journey

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02/17/22 • 14 min

Luke and his big brother didn’t get along, until they started smoking marijuana together. But what started as a bonding experience became a slippery slope for Luke’s addictive personality. Next came pills, then heroin. Luke is about to celebrate seven years clean, and he talks with Theo about what he’s learned along the way.

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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore - I Didn't Know How To Stop:  Elaine's Story

I Didn't Know How To Stop: Elaine's Story

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03/19/20 • 12 min

Fun and freedom went hand in hand with marijuana and LSD for Elaine when she was a teenager. Then came the amphetamines, which her doctor prescribed for a weight issue. Add to the mix alcohol, and then heroin, and Elaine found herself locked into a 30-year cycle of addiction. Elaine is clean today, and she talks with Theo about what keeps her that way.

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One Day at a Time:  In Recovery in Baltimore - A Farewell From Theo

A Farewell From Theo

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05/19/22 • 12 min

In this final episode of the series, Theo reflects on his two years as host of One Day at a Time, he shares some exciting personal and professional news, and he gives some timely advice for listeners who are struggling with addiction.

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How many episodes does One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore have?

One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore currently has 24 episodes available.

What topics does One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore?

The episode title 'Life Starts Showing Up: Mary’s Story' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore?

The average episode length on One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore is 18 minutes.

How often are episodes of One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore released?

Episodes of One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore are typically released every 34 days, 22 hours.

When was the first episode of One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore?

The first episode of One Day at a Time: In Recovery in Baltimore was released on Mar 19, 2019.

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