Max Liles
Max Liles
Not Your Average IV User
Not Your Average IV User
Not Your Average IV User
Join Max Liles on 'Not Your Average IV User' as guests share powerful stories of overcoming addiction and finding hope. Real talk on recovery journeys.
Alcohol, Addiction & Recovery
Family & Relationships
Creativity & Innovation
Substance Abuse & Drug Recovery
Health & Wellness
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Curious about what it truly takes to overcome addiction? 'Not Your Average IV User' is your go-to podcast for raw, honest conversations about the journey to recovery. Hosted by Max Liles, a person in long-term recovery and a licensed social worker, this podcast smashes through stereotypes and debunks myths surrounding addiction and treatment. Max invites guests from all walks of life to share their powerful stories, turning the spotlight on the human spirit's resilience and the transformative power of hope.
These episodes aren't your typical interviews; they’re deep conversations that make you think and challenge your perspectives. Whether it's Ricky Shaw finding redemption through CrossFit or Tish navigating her way from hardship to healing, each story is a testament to personal growth and the relentless pursuit of a better life. Max’s background as an independent chemical dependency counselor adds layers of insight, making these discussions both enlightening and deeply personal.
You'll hear about everything from the impact of genetics versus environment on addiction susceptibility to the importance of affordable healthcare in recovery. The podcast also dives into critical issues like surviving loss and turning pain into purpose. It's not just about the destination but the journey itself, filled with obstacles, protective factors, and moments of triumph.
'Not Your Average IV User' is perfect for anyone looking to understand addiction on a deeper level or seeking inspiration for their own path to sobriety. Whether you're battling substance use disorder, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about the complexities of addiction, this podcast offers a compassionate and insightful look into the lives of those who have faced it head-on.
Tune in for a mix of personal anecdotes, expert advice, and heartfelt stories that remind us all of the power of change.