Episodios

  • Inside a PCP Addicts Brutal Lifestyle | Molested at 10, Pregnant by 16, and Selling Crack by 20

    Inside a PCP Addicts Brutal Lifestyle | Molested at 10, Pregnant by 16, and Selling Crack by 20
    May 25 2025
    Alexis was molested at 10, pregnant by 16, and selling crack and smoking PCP by 20. After surviving brutal domestic violence, jail time, and near-death drug experiences, she found herself homeless, hopeless — and then, a pastor stepped in. What happened next changed her life forever. Today, Alexis is 8 years sober, a mother of five, and married to a man she met in rehab. This is one of the most raw, emotional, and transformative interviews ever shared on Rise Above. #AddictionRecovery #SobrietyStory #DrugAddiction #CrackCocaine #TraumaHealing #DomesticViolenceSurvivor #PCPAddiction #RiseAbovePodcast #SoberMom #RecoveryJourney #FromPrisonToPurpose #OnlyChildStruggles #EmotionalHealing #FaithAndRecovery #MentalHealthAwareness #RealStoriesRealPeople Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 5 m
  • Inside the Brutality of Drug Psychosis | D1 Baseball Star at 16 Spirals into Addiction

    Inside the Brutality of Drug Psychosis | D1 Baseball Star at 16 Spirals into Addiction
    May 21 2025
    Jack seemed to have it all — a loving family, standout athletic talent, and a Division 1 baseball scholarship by the age of 16. But behind the scenes, he was battling deep emotional pain, addiction, and suicidal thoughts. In this raw and honest interview, Jack opens up about being expelled in 6th grade, spiraling into drug use by high school, and hitting rock bottom just weeks before leaving for college. After a life-saving decision to enter rehab, Jack has now found purpose helping other young men fight the same demons he once faced. This is a story about ego, pain, identity, family pressure, and the long road to self-awareness and healing. 🎙 If you’re struggling or know someone who is — this episode is for you. #addictionrecovery #mentalhealthawareness #sobrietyjourney #recoveryispossible #riseabovepodcast #inspirationalstories #d1athlete #drugaddiction #rehabstory #faithoverfear #selfgrowth #suicideprevention #youngandclean #overcomingaddiction #cleanandsober Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 5 m
  • The Alcoholic's Struggle: How Sobriety Changed My Life and Saved My Mental Health

    The Alcoholic's Struggle: How Sobriety Changed My Life and Saved My Mental Health
    May 18 2025
    Austin went from living in a $3 million mansion in Florida and partying like a rock star… to spiraling into full-blown addiction. After years of binge drinking and daily marijuana use, he lost direction, purpose—and even the love of his life. But on April 24, 2022, everything changed. In this raw and unfiltered conversation, Austin shares how he went from a promising athlete and successful car salesman to feeling hopeless and broken, and how hitting rock bottom became the wake-up call he needed. Now almost two years sober, Austin is rebuilding his life and using his story to inspire others to find freedom in sobriety. This is a story of resilience, redemption, and what it means to truly take your life back. If you’re struggling with alcohol or know someone who is, Austin’s journey will show you that it’s never too late to rise above. #alcoholism #sobrietyjourney #addictionrecovery #soberlife #rockbottom #mentalhealthawareness #recoveryispossible #soberstories #soberliving #motivation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 5 m
  • Inside a War Hero’s Brutal Return Home: Addiction, Jail, Redemption (Security for Da Baby & Lil Baby)

    Inside a War Hero’s Brutal Return Home: Addiction, Jail, Redemption (Security for Da Baby & Lil Baby)
    May 14 2025
    Dr. JayR McIntyre went from battling poverty, addiction, and jail time in Los Angeles to serving 14 years in the U.S. Army, earning the Bronze Star, and becoming one of LinkedIn’s Top 100 Speakers to Watch. In this raw and inspiring interview, he opens up about losing his mother to AIDS, surviving street life, and finding purpose through service, entrepreneurship, and transformation. This is the story of how pain can become power—and how anyone can rise above their circumstances. #VeteranStory #AddictionRecovery #MentalHealthAwareness #VeteranSupport #IncarcerationToInspiration #CombatVeteran #PTSDRecovery #FromPainToPurpose #RiseAbove #SecondChances #RedemptionStory #MotivationalInterview #MilitaryToCivilian #OvercomingAdversity #TransformYourLife #RecoveryJourney #RealStories #YouTubeInterview #RiseAbovePodcast #JayRMcIntyre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 m
  • The Secret Hell of Anorexia: My Road to Recovery, Relapse Triggers & What It's Like to Live With It

    The Secret Hell of Anorexia: My Road to Recovery, Relapse Triggers & What It's Like to Live With It
    May 12 2025
    Athena spent years silently battling an eating disorder that nearly took everything from her. In this raw and emotional interview, she opens up about the secret hell of anorexia, what it took to face her demons, and how hitting rock bottom became the start of her transformation. Her journey is a reminder that even your darkest days can lead to your greatest growth. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, you are not alone—this episode is for you. #EatingDisorderRecovery #AnorexiaAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #RecoveryJourney #HealingFromWithin #RiseAbovePodcast #BodyImageStruggles #YouAreNotAlone #RecoveryIsPossible #SelfLoveJourney Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 m
  • Kayla Harrison: UFC, Winning Olympic Gold and Surviving Sexual Abuse

    Kayla Harrison: UFC, Winning Olympic Gold and Surviving Sexual Abuse
    May 9 2025
    Join us for an exclusive interview with Kayla Harrison, two-time MMA champion and Olympic gold medalist. Discover her journey from the octagon to advocacy, as she discusses UFC 300, Olympic triumphs, and her work supporting survivors of sexual abuse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 42 m
  • Inside a Drug-Fueled Armed Robber’s SHOCKING Double Life

    Inside a Drug-Fueled Armed Robber’s SHOCKING Double Life
    May 7 2025
    Nick Marshall had a normal childhood—Disney trips, family dinners, and supportive parents. But underneath it all, he was battling brutal bullying, shame, and identity struggles. What started as seeking acceptance led to drug deals, a robbery crew, and eventually prison time. In this jaw-dropping episode, Nick opens up about the moment it all changed—and how he's now rebuilding his life after incarceration. His raw honesty and journey from ego to humility will leave you speechless. #PrisonStory #DrugDealerToAuthor #TrueCrimePodcast #AddictionRecovery #MentalHealthAwareness #RiseAbovePodcast #RedemptionStory #FromPrisonToPurpose #TryAgain #OvercomingAdversity #EgoToHumility #NickMarshall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 41 m
  • Inside an OxyContin Addict's SHOCKING Lifestyle | Survivor's Guilt

    Inside an OxyContin Addict's SHOCKING Lifestyle | Survivor's Guilt
    May 4 2025
    Nicole Meo survived the unthinkable — a horrific car crash that took the lives of her boyfriend and his best friend. She was the only survivor. What followed was years of pain, guilt, and a descent into opioid addiction after being prescribed OxyContin. Her journey spiraled into psych wards, rock bottom moments, and the darkest corners of active addiction. But against all odds, Nicole clawed her way out — and is now nearly 8 years sober. In this powerful episode of Rise Above, Nicole opens up about the night that changed her life forever, the brutal truth about opioid addiction, and the hope that recovery can bring. 🎙 Watch now for an unforgettable story of trauma, addiction, and redemption. #AddictionRecovery #OxyContinSurvivor #TraumaSurvivor #MentalHealthAwareness #OpioidCrisis #PsychWardSurvivor #SoberLife #SurvivorsGuilt #RecoveryIsPossible #CarCrashSurvivor #8YearsSober #RiseAbovePodcast #SoberTransformation #FromAddictionToRecovery #RealStoriesRealImpact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 8 m
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