Welcome to The Dirtbag Chronicles, the unfiltered and unapologetic podcast that dives deep into the gritty world of addiction, crime, and recovery. Hosted by Bryan Donoho, this show is on a mission to break the stigma surrounding individuals who have battled with addiction and criminality. At The Dirtbag Chronicles, we believe that everyone deserves a second chance, and we're here to share real-life stories of resilience, redemption, and recovery. Our podcast provides a safe and judgment-free space for recovering addicts and former criminals to openly share their journeys, providing hope and inspiration to those who are still struggling. Each episode is a raw and unscripted conversation, delving into the most graphic and intense experiences of our guests. We hold nothing back, offering an authentic look at the harsh realities of addiction and criminality. But, above all, we focus on one crucial message: We do recover. Through these stories, we offer solutions and guidance to those seeking to escape the dirtbag lifestyle. We explore the highs and lows, the heartaches and triumphs, and the transformation that is possible when one chooses to walk the path of recovery. Join us on The Dirtbag Chronicles as we break down stereotypes, shatter misconceptions, and prove that recovery is not only possible but also a powerful and life-changing journey. Whether you're in the midst of your struggles, a family member seeking understanding, or simply curious about the human spirit's capacity for change, our podcast is here to inspire, educate, and give hope. Tune in, open your heart, and discover the incredible stories of those who have faced the darkest corners of life and emerged into the light. Remember, no matter where you are on your journey, there is always a way out, and there is always hope. The Dirtbag Chronicles: Real stories, real recovery, and real hope.
Jason and Bryan have each been through a lot, and in this episode they discuss Jason's history with addiction, redemption through faith, and solutions to be implemented into the community to help the suffering. Also, was once convinced aliens were getting him.
Bryan and Matt "Red Dog" discuss psychedelic substances, federal pen, and consequences of synthesizing illegal compounds.
Bryan and Ginger discuss her journey through addiction, trauma, and prison.
Josh talks about his career as a criminal and how mental health, addiction, and that dirtbag lifestyle played a role in his story.
Nikki, a non-addict, gives a unique perspective on the damage that Dirtbag lifestyles inflict on our friends, family, children, and loved ones.
AK shares his experiences in the prison system and how he has grown since getting out.
Join us for an inspiring conversation with JD Delay as he shares his journey from active addiction to becoming a beacon of hope. Discover how JD, now in recovery, is using his lived experience to save lives and break the stigma surrounding addiction. Subscribe for more stories of triumph and resilience. #Recovery #HopeAfterAddiction #dirtbagchronicles #podcast #jddelay
Michael shares his incredible story of growing up around addicts, military service, and returning home to face a whole other battle. We are so thankful to him for telling this story on the show.
Bryan and Sam talk about alternative pathways to sobriety and what it's like growing up with addiction.
Sean shares his experience dealing with overdoses and helping addicts at their lowest points.
We sat down to discuss higher power, time in jail, and the works of author Neale Donald Walsch.
This week Nathan and Bryan discuss abuse, toxicity, recovery, and how to get help.
Shannon tells her incredible story of love, raising children, and shares her miraculous path out of addiction and into a life of helping others.
The first guest on the show, Aaron, tells his dirtbag story and kicks off season one with a bang.
Premiere Episode of The Dirtbag Chronicles Series
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