The Alan Charles Show - 08/19/21
The Alan Charles Show - 08/19/21

The Alan Charles Show

On today's show, Alan continues this week to tell the story of his mom's passing, which unveils more secrets he was prepared for. Alan finds out about a secret family and goes on a search. Join us at 9 pm EST...

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The Alan Charles Show

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Take off that mask and take on your addiction! Alan Charles, author and keynote speaker on drug abuse and prevention, brings hope to the hopeless as he shares his unbelievable luck at surviving a 24-year addiction to cocaine. Alan’s raw honesty and courageous heart breaks the stigma of addiction and offers a unique perspective into the mind of an addict. Join him each week as he guides his listeners toward a transformational mindset on his LIVE radio broadcast, The Alan Charles Show! The opioid epidemic has reached crisis levels, and with so many families affected by addiction, opioid-related drug overdoses and death, the time is NOW to have a real, constructive conversation about addiction that can lead to better prevention, treatment and recovery services. Alan Charles sheds light on a dark world and brings his listeners to a true understanding of the grip of addiction. It is only with this understanding that we can begin to heal. Alan Charles is a recovering addict and author of Walking Out The Other Side, a riveting account of his journey from the throes of addiction to the miracle of sobriety. He speaks openly about his ordeal to a wide spectrum of audiences to bring his message of hope and healing. As a former professional baseball player and former harness racing driver and trainer, Alan has proven himself to be a unique and ambitious individual who goes after his dreams. But as the father of two beautiful daughters, Alan’s most important dream–sobriety–has finally come true, and he’s passionate about showing others how to achieve this dream as well. To learn more about Alan Charles, or to book a speaking engagement, please visit: Walking Out The Other Side

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Alan Charles' Emotional Journey: Family Secrets and Addiction

“Join Alan Each Week as he brings his listeners to a true understanding of the grip of addiction.”

Ever wondered how family secrets can shape your life? In this gripping episode of 'The Alan Charles Show', Alan takes listeners on an emotional journey as he unearths hidden truths following his mother's passing. What starts as a story about loss soon spirals into a deeper exploration of addiction, mental health, and the impact of long-buried family secrets.

Alan's raw honesty and courage shine through as he recounts his struggles with a 24-year cocaine addiction, shedding light on the broader opioid crisis and New York's drug policies. But it's not just about the drugs; it's about the human experience behind them. Alan also opens up about his diagnosis of PTSD and the challenges of caring for elderly parents while managing his own mental health.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Alan's vulnerability offers a unique perspective that breaks down the stigma surrounding these issues, making complex topics accessible and relatable. Tune in to hear a compelling narrative that blends personal anecdotes with broader insights, offering both comfort and understanding to those on their own recovery journeys.

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