Red Roof Recovery show

S6E8 From Homelessness & Addiction to Becoming a Social Worker!

S6E8 Special Guest Serenity Cates shares her story from becoming homelessness and addicted to being recovered and becoming a social worker.
 
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You are not the sum of your setbacks, but the hero of your relentless comebacks!
 
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How I Got My Life Back After Years of Drugging!

S6E7:  In this episode of the Red Roof Recovery show, Tanya talks about the important role that CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapies) played not only in her freedom from addictions but also with her recovery from the mental health conditions she had been plagued with most of her life.
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Tanya's Philosopher Dad books are available:
Mindful Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Philosopher-Dad-Tanya-MacIntyre/dp/1988215390/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=philosopher+dad&qid=1664549583&sr=8-1
Daily Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Daily-Wisdom-Philosopher-Dad-Inspiration/dp/1990330010/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UTPJBX0QN7ER&keywords=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad&qid=1664549697&sprefix=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1
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DISCLAIMER: This content is not intended to constitute, or be a substitute for, professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have watched, read, or heard from anyone at Red Roof Recovery.

S6E6: How a Mental Meltdown Changed My Life!

S6E6:  In this episode of the Red Roof Recovery show, Tanya talks about how important it is to "banish all doubt" when it comes to maintaining better mental health.
Tanya shares how her experience in journalism contributed to her progressive addictions and chipped away at her soul.  The Swiss Air crash at Peggy's Cove in 1989 was a game-changer!
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Tanya's Philosopher Dad books are available:
Mindful Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Philosopher-Dad-Tanya-MacIntyre/dp/1988215390/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=philosopher+dad&qid=1664549583&sr=8-1
Daily Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Daily-Wisdom-Philosopher-Dad-Inspiration/dp/1990330010/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UTPJBX0QN7ER&keywords=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad&qid=1664549697&sprefix=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1
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How is Addiction related to the Stages of Grief?

In this episode of the Red Roof Recovery, Tanya and Lance share some insights about how their 30+ years of marriage barely survived Tanya's addictions.
Lance talks about how he experienced the "7 Stages of Grief" while living through Tanya's addictions and recovery!
Moving to Spain in 2007 was the pivotal point for Tanya to hit what's referred to as "rock bottom."
After a 30-day stay in rehab - and 8 years of relapsing while in the 12-step programs of Alcoholic's Anonymous & Narcotics Anonymous - Tanya says her path to freedom finally came from an evidence-based program called SMART.
For the SMART meetings available globally https://smartrecovery.org 
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Tanya's Philosopher Dad books are available:
Mindful Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Philosopher-Dad-Tanya-MacIntyre/dp/1988215390/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=philosopher+dad&qid=1664549583&sr=8-1
Daily Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Daily-Wisdom-Philosopher-Dad-Inspiration/dp/1990330010/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UTPJBX0QN7ER&keywords=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad&qid=1664549697&sprefix=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1
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DISCLAIMER: This content is not intended to constitute, or be a substitute for, professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have watched, read, or heard from anyone at Red Roof Recovery.

S6E4 What Does it Take to Finally be FREE from Addictions?!

S6E4
In this episode of the Red Roof Recovery, Tanya and Lance talk about how their 30+ years of marriage have evolved and survived Tanya's drug & alcohol addictions.
Moving to Spain in 2007 was the pivotal point for Tanya to hit what's referred to as "rock bottom."
After a 30-day stay in rehab - and 8 years of relapsing while in the 12-step programs of Alcoholic's Anonymous & Narcotics Anonymous - Tanya says her path to freedom finally came from an evidence-based program called SMART.
For the SMART meetings available globally https://smartrecovery.org 
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Our Motivation platform: https://redroofrecovery.thinkific.com
Tanya's Philosopher Dad books are available:
Mindful Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Philosopher-Dad-Tanya-MacIntyre/dp/1988215390/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=philosopher+dad&qid=1664549583&sr=8-1
Daily Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Daily-Wisdom-Philosopher-Dad-Inspiration/dp/1990330010/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UTPJBX0QN7ER&keywords=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad&qid=1664549697&sprefix=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1
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DISCLAIMER: This content is not intended to constitute, or be a substitute for, professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have watched, read, or heard from anyone at Red Roof Recovery.

S6E3 Exercise with the Hula-Hoop & Recover Forever!

S6E3
In this episode of the Red Roof Recovery, Tanya talks about the valuable CBT tool called "the hula hoop."  There are hundreds of tools to use in life, the K.E.Y. is to Keep Educating Yourself to find what works for YOU.
Whether it was the pandemic in 2020 or the recession that came afterwards... the trauma, the divisions, the grief, the corruption, the greed - all of that BS is beyond our control.  There's always something that makes life suck at times!  Tanya says the Hula-Hoop tool is a great reminder to stay focused on what's within our control.
For the SMART meetings available globally https://smartrecovery.org 
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Tanya's Philosopher Dad books are available:
Mindful Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Philosopher-Dad-Tanya-MacIntyre/dp/1988215390/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=philosopher+dad&qid=1664549583&sr=8-1
Daily Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Daily-Wisdom-Philosopher-Dad-Inspiration/dp/1990330010/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UTPJBX0QN7ER&keywords=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad&qid=1664549697&sprefix=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1
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DISCLAIMER: This content is not intended to constitute, or be a substitute for, professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have watched, read, or heard from anyone at Red Roof Recovery.

S6E2 Is Trauma Related to Addictions?

In this episode of the Red Roof Recovery show, Tanya talks about her experience with both 12-step programs and the secular program of SMART (Self Management And Recovery Training).
This episode was recorded during the pandemic, and Tanya makes reference to smartrecoverytoronto, but now recommends smartrecovery.org to access the SMART meetings that are available globally.  
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Our Motivation platform: https://redroofrecovery.thinkific.com
Tanya's Philosopher Dad books are available:
Mindful Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Philosopher-Dad-Tanya-MacIntyre/dp/1988215390/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=philosopher+dad&qid=1664549583&sr=8-1
Daily Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Daily-Wisdom-Philosopher-Dad-Inspiration/dp/1990330010/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UTPJBX0QN7ER&keywords=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad&qid=1664549697&sprefix=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1
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S6E1: Letting Go of the Fear of Financial Insecurities

Tanya founded Red Roof Recovery in 2020, and then convinced Lance to retire sooner than later so he could be the family-support person in her business.  Tanya & Lance have insightful conversations around a variety of topics.
Have a listen to how Lance and Tanya have learned to let go of the fears around financial insecurity.
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May the force be with you, and - remember - YOU are the force!
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Tanya's Philosopher Dad books are available:
Mindful Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Philosopher-Dad-Tanya-MacIntyre/dp/1988215390/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=philosopher+dad&qid=1664549583&sr=8-1
Daily Wisdom on amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Daily-Wisdom-Philosopher-Dad-Inspiration/dp/1990330010/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UTPJBX0QN7ER&keywords=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad&qid=1664549697&sprefix=daily+wisdom+from+my+philosopher+dad%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1
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S5E12: How CBT Helps Me Remain Free from Addictions

S5E12: On this episode, Tanya shares her experience around mental health conditions including addictions.  
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Whether you're trying to overcome an addiction yourself or trying to help a loved one overcome an addiction, you can find a wealth of information in these podcast conversations and on the website.
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Tanya's Philosopher Dad books are available online:
Mindful Wisdom: https://www.amazon.ca/Philoso.../dp/1988215390/ref=sr_1_1...
Daily Wisdom: https://www.amazon.ca/Daily.../dp/1990330010/ref=sr_1_1...
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S5E11: Helping a Loved One Overcome Addiction

S5E11: On this episode, Tanya and Lance talk about how to help (or NOT help) a loved one who's stuck in addiction.
About RED ROOF RECOVERY
Whether you're trying to overcome an addiction yourself or trying to help a loved one overcome an addiction, you can find a wealth of information in these podcast conversations and on the website.
GET DETAILS HERE: https://redroofrecovery.com ✅👉 Personal Programs Tailored for YOU to Guarantee Your Success: https://redroofrecovery.com/recovery-programs/ 💪
Tanya's Philosopher Dad books are available online:
Mindful Wisdom: https://www.amazon.ca/Philoso.../dp/1988215390/ref=sr_1_1...
Daily Wisdom: https://www.amazon.ca/Daily.../dp/1990330010/ref=sr_1_1...
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Book a 30 or 60-minute AWAKE Therapy Session:
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DISCLAIMER: This content is not intended to constitute, or be a substitute for, medical diagnosis or treatment. Never disregard medical advice from a doctor, or delay in seeking it, because of something you have watched, read, or heard from anyone at Red Roof Recovery.