Episodes

Aug. 1, 2022

NY Times Best-Selling Author Anne Lamott Shares her Love Affair with …

Neil Scott hosts the very prolific NY Times Best-Selling Author Anne Lamott, who talks about one of her many books, as well as her sobriety, which she calls a gift that she keeps sharing with others. And Award Winning Actress Ali McGraw shares some...

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July 25, 2022

Serenity Lane Celebrates 50 Years, and Matt Yunker Takes us on a 29 Y…

Pete Kerns is the President/CEO of one of the oldest treatment centers on the West Coast - Serenity Lane, which is celebrating its 50-year anniversary. He shares the story with RC2C host Neil Scott. Then a delightful man, Matt Yunker tells of his...

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July 17, 2022

Emmy Award Winning Actor John Larroquette Talks About Being 'Struck S…

RC2C Host Neil Scott dips into the 'audio archives' and shares a fascinating interview that he did a few years ago with Television and Broadway Actor John Larroquette, who talks about his unique path to long-term recovery. And Tessa Voss,...

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July 17, 2022

How Does the SMART Recovery Program Differ from AA, and Clair G. Ride…

RC2C host Neil Scott sits down with a representative of the SMART Recovery Program to tackle some myths and explain their program of recovery. Then Clair G.shares her roller coaster journey in recovery, including a blackout at the age of 12, a series...

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June 17, 2022

Recovery so Simple Even a (Geico) Caveman Can Do It . . . and has fo…

RC2C host Neil Scott visits with writer, producer, comedian, and actor John Lehr, perhaps best known as the Geico Caveman. John recently celebrated 26 years in recovery!  Plus Academy Award Nominee Ali McGraw reflects on the power of Forgiveness!...

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May 28, 2022

Recovery Onstage! Touring Sober, One Stage at a Time with the Black F…

A candid interview on recovery with Ray Hughes, one-half of the award winnng musical duo from Wales, The Black Feathers. Holy Water Spirit in the Sky The Ghosts Have Eaten Well

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May 20, 2022

A 12 Step Funfest, Addiction Through the Eyes of a Child, and Keith R…

Neil Scott visits with Kelly Farnsworth, a grateful person in long-term recovery, who is presenting an amazing celebration of recovery in Seattle. Also, a visit with Jerry Mo, who ran the children's program and the Betty Ford Center. We close out the...

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May 5, 2022

Singer/Songwriter Scott Cook Talks About Personal Recovery and Presid…

Singer/Songwriter and traveling troubador Scott Cook talks about his personal program of recovery. Plus President Biden talks openly about the community of recovery! Here are five songs by Scott Cook: Further Down the Line Fellas Get Out the Way ...

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May 1, 2022

NY Times Best-selling author JA Jance and former US Representative Pa…

NY Times best-selling author JA Jance joins Neil Scott to talk about her recovering alcoholic character 'JP Beaumont', who started off as a hard drinking homicide cop, who then hit bottom and began his recovery. Jance's latest book about 'Beau' is...

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March 14, 2022

Singer/Songwriter Steve Poltz Recovers Outloud

RC2C host Neil Scott has an up-close recovery conversation with award-winning singer/songwriter Steve Poltz, who wrote the monster hit for Jewel - You Were Made For Me! Steve, who should have been dead many times over,  is a grateful guy in long...

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March 11, 2022

A Moving Story of a Former Television News Anchor Who Lost Her Daught…

RC2C host Neil Scott presents an emotional interview with a former Seattle television personality whose 19-year-old daughter died from a drug overdose. It's a tragic story, filled with inspiration, courage, and hope.

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March 11, 2022

Healing the Healers - TAPNET Peer Assistance Program

Host Neil Scott explores what happens when addiction treatment professionals, who are in recovery, have a relapse. Should they be fired? Allowed to keep their job? Forced into treatment? Scott Kelley, one of the top treatment professionals in Texas,...

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Feb. 3, 2022

Giving Grief Meaning - A Candid Conversation about Grief and Recovery

Host Neil Scott welcomes Dr. Thomas McGovern, noted addiction professor emeritus from Texas Tech University, and Lily Dulan, a well respected Southern California psychotherapist and author of the top-selling book: Giving Grief Meaning". Lily is also a...

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Feb. 1, 2022

Joan Browne - a 38 Year Journey in Recovery

Recovery is as Recovery does ... and Joan Browne does it quite well!  She has 38 years of recovery, and 28 years working for Turning Point f Tampa, one of the top treatment centers in the country. Her story is truly inspirational! And Dick Van...

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Feb. 1, 2022

The Long and Winding Road to Recovery with Rob Lohman

RC2C host Neil Scott chats with fellow podcaster Rob Lohman, whose journey in recovery includes suicide attempts, numerous felonies, gambling addiction, and a stint in prison while in recovery. An amazing miracle! And Dick Van Dyke chimes in with his...

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Sept. 7, 2021

Tribute to a Legend: Dr. Joe Pursch

The Bright Side of Addiction is Recovery . . . Pass it On!

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