Bestselling author, motivational speaker and convicted felon Damon West joins host Seano McFarland on our inaugural episode. Damon vividly recounts his early success as a high school quarterback, his tragic fall into meth addiction and crime, and the daunting 65-year prison sentence he received. Damon unveils the profound impact of childhood trauma, the relentless battle with addiction, and the transformative advice to 'be a coffee bean' that sparked his remarkable recovery.

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Join our host, Seano McFarland as he opens up about his battle with addiction and how he transformed his painful past into a mission to help others. Seano discusses his lowest points, his path to sobriety, and the founding of Shell, a community center in Venice, California, dedicated to supporting individuals struggling with various forms of addiction. He talks about the importance of self-love, finding community, and the power of recovery. You'll hear Seano's personal stories, his work with notable figures like Mike Tyson, and the impact of intergenerational trauma. He emphasizes the significance of showing up, taking action, and shifting the narrative.

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On this episode, Seano has a candid conversation with Eddie Glaeser, who recounts his difficult upbringing marked by addiction and violence. Despite escaping his chaotic environment through education and achieving professional success, Eddie faced a spiritual and emotional crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing him to confront his unresolved traumas and struggles with alcoholism. The discussion explores Eddie's journey to sobriety, his involvement with the Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA) program, and his battles with codependency and love addiction.

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Seano McFarland welcomes best-selling author Steven Pressfield to discuss his journey to success in writing, the challenges he faced, and the persistence it took to overcome them. They delve into topics such as overcoming fear and resistance, the importance of showing up, and how personal struggles can fuel creativity. Pressfield also shares insights on stoicism, mentorship, and the process of finding one’s authentic voice.

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Gerald Rodriguez, also known as Rico, sharing his compelling journey from a life of gang involvement and incarceration to sobriety and self-redemption. Rico recounts his tumultuous past, including his early exposure to sexual abuse, substance addiction, and the tragic loss of his twin brother. He discusses the challenges of re-entering society, the importance of emotional honesty, and the transformative power of asking for help. Rico highlights the supportive role of his community, Shell, and the unwavering support of his wife and family.

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On this emotionally charged episode Seano McFarland sits down with musician and spiritual teacher David Cabrera. David opens up about his struggles with addiction during the pandemic, his journey to sobriety, and the pivotal moments that led him to reclaim his life. The discussion delves into themes of spiritual awakening, meditation, and the importance of seeking help. They explore David's transformation from a state of despair to becoming a musical director for major tours, including J Lo and Ricky Martin, all while maintaining his sobriety and spiritual practice.

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IN-Q, an Emmy-nominated poet and multi-platinum songwriter, discusses his creative journey, how he uses poetry to connect with his audience, and the impactful experiences that shaped his life. He talks about his books, albums, and the exercises he shares to inspire others. The conversation delves into themes of purpose, happiness, creativity, and overcoming inner demons. IN-Q also shares personal anecdotes, including his performance for then Senator Barack Obama and his transformative personal relationships.

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On this episode, we're talking with award-winning composer Russell Howard. They explore Russell's career, collaborating with industry giants like Jay Z and Kobe Bryant, and his significant contributions to television, including 'Vanderpump Rules'. The discussion delves deeply into Russell's personal battles with addiction, his recovery journey, and how these experiences shape his music. Russell shares heartfelt reflections on fatherhood, capturing moving moments with his newborn son, and the spiritual guidance he relied on during his wife's pregnancy. He speaks on overcoming professional setbacks, persistence, and the blessings of prioritizing family.

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Seano sits down with the incredibly talented Maria Bello, an actress, writer, producer, and social activist. Maria opens up about her illustrious career in Hollywood, her deep commitment to humanitarian causes, and the personal struggles that shaped her journey. From growing up in a challenging environment to becoming a beacon of hope and inspiration, Maria's story is one of resilience, love, and transformation.

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In this powerful episode, Seano sits down with Vernon Foster, a member of the Klamath Modoc / Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians. Vernon shares his incredible journey from a traumatic childhood filled with violence and despair to becoming a beacon of hope and a dedicated advocate for indigenous rights. Through his work with Buffalo Heart and Red Road Journeys, Vernon has touched countless lives, promoting healing and personal growth through ancient wisdom and spiritual connection.

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On this episode, Seano McFarland is in conversation with Noah Levine, a meditation teacher, author, and founder of the Dharma Punk Movement and Refuge Recovery. Levine shares his journey from a troubled childhood and suicidal ideation to sobriety and personal growth. Through the power of meditation and mindfulness, Levine reveals how he overcame trauma and addiction. The discussion also covers the creation of Buddhist Recovery programs, challenges within his community, and the importance of compassion and forgiveness. Additionally, practical meditation tips and resources such as Against the Stream and Refuge Recovery are offered for those interested in starting their journey towards healing and happiness.

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Ryan Hampton, an author and prominent advocate for addiction recovery and reform discusses the deadly impact of fentanyl and other synthetic drugs, the importance of harm reduction strategies, and his personal journey from addiction to becoming a recovery advocate. The episode delves into the challenges of the current opioid crisis, the need for comprehensive addiction treatment, and the systemic reforms required to support recovery.

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This week we talk to Jason Shiffman, MD, MA, MBA, founder of Camden Center and expert in addiction medicine. Dr. Shiffman details his personal journey of addiction and recovery, showcasing how his experiences have influenced his empathetic and integrated approach to treatment. The conversation explores the complexities of addiction, innovative methods used at Camden Center, and the specific challenges individuals in the entertainment industry face. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of self-care for clinicians and offers practical advice on achieving emotional stability and maintaining a healthy relationship with fame.

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This week we're in conversation with Michael Beckwith, a visionary and spiritual teacher who shares an inspiring account of his transformative journey. Beckwith opens up about his tumultuous early years, his spiritual revelations, near-miraculous occurrences, and the founding of the Agape International Spiritual Center. The conversation delves deeply into personal experiences, spiritual practices, the importance of forgiveness, the benefits of community and service, and practical ways to elevate one's consciousness.

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This week we're talking with actor and musician Alexander Ludwig, known for his roles in 'The Hunger Games,' 'Bad Boys,' and 'Vikings.' Ludwig discusses his path to sobriety, the significance of personal discipline, and the importance of self-improvement and resilience. The conversation extends to his ventures in music, highlighting his unexpected rise in the country music scene, including signing with BMG and international tours. Additionally, Alex delves into the genesis of 'Their Jewelry,' the sustainable jewelry business he co-founded with his wife, underscoring their innovative approach to recycling gold from electronic waste.

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On this episode, we're in conversation with Father Gregory Boyle, the founder of Homeboy Industries, the world's leading gang intervention, rehabilitation, and reentry program. Father Boyle shares his inspiring journey, including transformative experiences in Bolivia, his tenure as the youngest pastor in Los Angeles, and the evolution of Homeboy Industries. The discussion covers the significance of love, community, and foundational healing in transforming lives.

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On this episode we talk to Dirk Eldredge who discusses his addiction to becoming a leader in recovery services. He talks about his 'white flag' moment, intervention by friends, and navigation through rehab to achieve 21 years of sobriety. He highlights the role of mentors, emphasizing the nuances of intervention, family dynamics, and working with athletes at USC and the Seattle Seahawks. The discussion touches on the challenges of relapse, the importance of trust and respect, and Pete Carroll's impactful leadership.

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Today, we're in conversation with Zainab Salbi, a remarkable humanitarian, writer, and social entrepreneur. Zainab recounts her harrowing experiences growing up under Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq, her escape to America through an arranged marriage, and the subsequent challenges she overcame, including domestic violence and financial hardship. Focusing on her healing journey, she emphasizes the importance of building a support network, embracing vulnerability, and the transformative power of telling one's truth.

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In this powerful episode, Seano McFarland sits down with Jose Arellano, a former gang member who transformed his life and is now the Director of Case Management at Homeboy Industries, the world’s largest gang rehabilitation and reentry program. Jose opens up about his childhood surrounded by gang culture, the devastating loss of his cousin, and the pivotal moment that led him to Homeboy Industries. Today, he’s dedicated to helping others break free from violence, addiction, and trauma, offering hope and guidance to those seeking a new beginning.

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Legendary boxer Mike Tyson is in the house. Seano McFarland discusses Tyson's tumultuous past, including his struggles with addiction, depression, and personal loss. Tyson opens up about his journey to sobriety, the importance of seeking help, and the transformative power of love and forgiveness. The conversation also touches upon his training, his past relationships, and the impact of his family on his life

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The Seano Show

The Seano Show

Seano McFarland's podcast invites listeners to be a fly on the wall during intimate conversations surrounding recovery. 36 years sober and 26 as a sponsor/life coach in Los Angeles, Seano invites everyone from celebrities to ex-gang members to sit in the healing chair; addiction shows no prejudice. He is gifted in the art of helping individuals see their truest selves. By bringing this show to the masses, Seano hopes to destigmatize recovery, uplift real stories, and bring realistic, actionable solutions to the table for his listeners.

Episodes

November 20, 2024 59 mins

Legendary boxer Mike Tyson is in the house. Seano McFarland discusses Tyson's tumultuous past, including his struggles with addiction, depression, and personal loss. Tyson opens up about his journey to sobriety, the importance of seeking help, and the transformative power of love and forgiveness. The conversation also touches upon his training, his past relationships, and the impact of his family on his life

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In this powerful episode, Seano McFarland sits down with Jose Arellano, a former gang member who transformed his life and is now the Director of Case Management at Homeboy Industries, the world’s largest gang rehabilitation and reentry program. Jose opens up about his childhood surrounded by gang culture, the devastating loss of his cousin, and the pivotal moment that led him to Homeboy Industries. Today, he’s dedicated to helping ...

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Today, we're in conversation with Zainab Salbi, a remarkable humanitarian, writer, and social entrepreneur. Zainab recounts her harrowing experiences growing up under Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq, her escape to America through an arranged marriage, and the subsequent challenges she overcame, including domestic violence and financial hardship. Focusing on her healing journey, she emphasizes the importance of building a support ne...

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On this episode we talk to Dirk Eldredge who discusses his addiction to becoming a leader in recovery services. He talks about his 'white flag' moment, intervention by friends, and navigation through rehab to achieve 21 years of sobriety. He highlights the role of mentors, emphasizing the nuances of intervention, family dynamics, and working with athletes at USC and the Seattle Seahawks. The discussion touches on the challenges of ...

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On this episode, we're in conversation with Father Gregory Boyle, the founder of Homeboy Industries, the world's leading gang intervention, rehabilitation, and reentry program. Father Boyle shares his inspiring journey, including transformative experiences in Bolivia, his tenure as the youngest pastor in Los Angeles, and the evolution of Homeboy Industries. The discussion covers the significance of love, community, and foundational...

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This week we're talking with actor and musician Alexander Ludwig, known for his roles in 'The Hunger Games,' 'Bad Boys,' and 'Vikings.' Ludwig discusses his path to sobriety, the significance of personal discipline, and the importance of self-improvement and resilience. The conversation extends to his ventures in music, highlighting his unexpected rise in the country music scene, including signing with BMG and international tours. ...

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This week we're in conversation with Michael Beckwith, a visionary and spiritual teacher who shares an inspiring account of his transformative journey. Beckwith opens up about his tumultuous early years, his spiritual revelations, near-miraculous occurrences, and the founding of the Agape International Spiritual Center. The conversation delves deeply into personal experiences, spiritual practices, the importance of forgiveness, the...

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This week we talk to Jason Shiffman, MD, MA, MBA, founder of Camden Center and expert in addiction medicine. Dr. Shiffman details his personal journey of addiction and recovery, showcasing how his experiences have influenced his empathetic and integrated approach to treatment. The conversation explores the complexities of addiction, innovative methods used at Camden Center, and the specific challenges individuals in the entertainme...

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Ryan Hampton, an author and prominent advocate for addiction recovery and reform discusses the deadly impact of fentanyl and other synthetic drugs, the importance of harm reduction strategies, and his personal journey from addiction to becoming a recovery advocate. The episode delves into the challenges of the current opioid crisis, the need for comprehensive addiction treatment, and the systemic reforms required to support recover...

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On this episode, Seano McFarland is in conversation with Noah Levine, a meditation teacher, author, and founder of the Dharma Punk Movement and Refuge Recovery. Levine shares his journey from a troubled childhood and suicidal ideation to sobriety and personal growth. Through the power of meditation and mindfulness, Levine reveals how he overcame trauma and addiction. The discussion also covers the creation of Buddhist Recovery prog...

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In this powerful episode, Seano sits down with Vernon Foster, a member of the Klamath Modoc / Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians. Vernon shares his incredible journey from a traumatic childhood filled with violence and despair to becoming a beacon of hope and a dedicated advocate for indigenous rights. Through his work with Buffalo Heart and Red Road Journeys, Vernon has touched countless lives, promoting healing and personal growth t...

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Seano sits down with the incredibly talented Maria Bello, an actress, writer, producer, and social activist. Maria opens up about her illustrious career in Hollywood, her deep commitment to humanitarian causes, and the personal struggles that shaped her journey. From growing up in a challenging environment to becoming a beacon of hope and inspiration, Maria's story is one of resilience, love, and transformation.

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On this episode, we're talking with award-winning composer Russell Howard. They explore Russell's career, collaborating with industry giants like Jay Z and Kobe Bryant, and his significant contributions to television, including 'Vanderpump Rules'. The discussion delves deeply into Russell's personal battles with addiction, his recovery journey, and how these experiences shape his music. Russell shares heartfelt reflections on fathe...

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August 21, 2024 69 mins

IN-Q, an Emmy-nominated poet and multi-platinum songwriter, discusses his creative journey, how he uses poetry to connect with his audience, and the impactful experiences that shaped his life. He talks about his books, albums, and the exercises he shares to inspire others. The conversation delves into themes of purpose, happiness, creativity, and overcoming inner demons. IN-Q also shares personal anecdotes, including his performanc...

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On this emotionally charged episode Seano McFarland sits down with musician and spiritual teacher David Cabrera. David opens up about his struggles with addiction during the pandemic, his journey to sobriety, and the pivotal moments that led him to reclaim his life. The discussion delves into themes of spiritual awakening, meditation, and the importance of seeking help. They explore David's transformation from a state of despair to...

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August 7, 2024 55 mins

Gerald Rodriguez, also known as Rico, sharing his compelling journey from a life of gang involvement and incarceration to sobriety and self-redemption. Rico recounts his tumultuous past, including his early exposure to sexual abuse, substance addiction, and the tragic loss of his twin brother. He discusses the challenges of re-entering society, the importance of emotional honesty, and the transformative power of asking for help. Ri...

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Seano McFarland welcomes best-selling author Steven Pressfield to discuss his journey to success in writing, the challenges he faced, and the persistence it took to overcome them. They delve into topics such as overcoming fear and resistance, the importance of showing up, and how personal struggles can fuel creativity. Pressfield also shares insights on stoicism, mentorship, and the process of finding one’s authentic voice.

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On this episode, Seano has a candid conversation with Eddie Glaeser, who recounts his difficult upbringing marked by addiction and violence. Despite escaping his chaotic environment through education and achieving professional success, Eddie faced a spiritual and emotional crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing him to confront his unresolved traumas and struggles with alcoholism. The discussion explores Eddie's journey to sob...

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Join our host, Seano McFarland as he opens up about his battle with addiction and how he transformed his painful past into a mission to help others. Seano discusses his lowest points, his path to sobriety, and the founding of Shell, a community center in Venice, California, dedicated to supporting individuals struggling with various forms of addiction. He talks about the importance of self-love, finding community, and the power of ...

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Bestselling author, motivational speaker and convicted felon Damon West joins host Seano McFarland on our inaugural episode. Damon vividly recounts his early success as a high school quarterback, his tragic fall into meth addiction and crime, and the daunting 65-year prison sentence he received. Damon unveils the profound impact of childhood trauma, the relentless battle with addiction, and the transformative advice to 'be a coffee...

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