Gary Hendler

Clean and Sober Radio

Gary Hendler

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EPISODE 102425

Saturday 25th October 2025

Hosts Gary Hendler and Mark Sigmund share their raw journeys from addiction to recovery, with humour and insight into current addiction research.
56 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Honest
Engaging
Supportive

About this podcast

Clean and Sober Radio
Author:
Gary Hendler
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
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From Chaos to Clarity: Gary and Mark's Sobriety Journey

Episode Overview

  • Addiction can be overcome with the right support and determination.
  • Sharing personal stories can inspire others on their recovery journey.
  • Current research is advancing our understanding of substance use disorders.
  • Recovery is a personal journey that can lead to service and fulfillment.
  • Legal consequences can be a catalyst for positive change.
"I knew it was the greatest thing of all time."
How do two individuals transform their lives from criminal pasts to recovery and service? In this engaging episode of Clean and Sober Radio, hosts Gary Hendler and Mark Sigmund open up about their incredible journeys. From the gripping tales of their struggles with addiction to the pivotal moments that led them to sobriety, Gary and Mark leave no stone unturned.
They reflect on their pasts, sharing raw and honest accounts of their experiences with the law, substance abuse, and the transformative power of recovery. The episode isn't just about the hosts' stories; it also touches on current events in the world of addiction research. You'll hear about genetically modified fruit flies that are helping researchers understand cocaine addiction better, and a distillery scaling back operations as more people choose marijuana over alcohol.
The hosts provide their candid opinions on these topics, adding a layer of humour and insight that keeps the conversation lively. Gary and Mark's conversation is not only informative but also deeply personal, making it relatable for anyone who has faced similar challenges. Their openness invites listeners to reflect on their own lives and consider the possibilities that recovery can bring.
As they discuss their past misdemeanours, legal battles, and eventual redemption, you'll find yourself rooting for their continued success and sobriety. This episode is a testament to the power of change and the importance of sharing one's story. Whether you're in recovery or simply interested in the human capacity for transformation, this episode offers a blend of seriousness and light-heartedness that makes it a must-listen. So, how do you find strength in your journey to sobriety?
Tune in to find out.
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