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217 RecoveryThe 217 Recovery Podcast shares real stories of addiction, recovery, and resilience from northern Michigan and beyond. Hosted by Corey Winfield, founder of 217 Recovery. What started in a sober living home in April 2019 has become an honest,... Author: Corey Winfield
The 217 Recovery Podcast shares real stories of addiction, recovery, and resilience from northern Michigan and beyond. Hosted by Corey Winfield, founder of 217 Recovery.What started in a sober living home in April 2019 has become an honest, unfiltered conversation about what it really takes to get sober and stay sober. From early recovery struggles to long-term sobriety, from relapse to redemptionthese are the messy, hopeful, funny, and real stories that don't often get told.Each episode features guests from all walks of recovery: people in early sobriety, long-timers, treatment professionals, family members, and anyone with a story that might help someone else take the next step.Whether you're in recovery yourself, supporting someone who is, or just curious about the journey from addiction to sobriety, you'll find authentic voices sharing their experiences with substance use disorder, mental health, treatment, peer support, and building a life worth living.New episodes are released monthly. Subscribe to stay connected.Based in Traverse City, Michigan. Real stories. Real recovery. Real hope.Visit 217recovery.com for more resources and support. Language: en Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Alex Mann: Addiction, Gambling, the Mob & 10 Years Clean
Saturday, 15 August, 2026
Alex Mann survived severe alcohol addiction, cocaine use, dangerous gambling debts, a seizure, a life-threatening esophageal tear, and involvement with mob-connected bookmakers. Now more than 10 years into recovery, Alex joins Corey Winfield on the 217 Recovery Podcast to talk about the childhood experiences that normalized alcohol, drugs and gambling, the progression of his addiction, the moments that nearly killed him, and why writing his memoir became part of his recovery. Alex is the author of I Did It All to Myself and God's Touch Saved Me. They also discuss faith, purpose, relapse, treatment, alcohol advertising, and why recovery rarely happens the way families expect it to. Recovery support is available at 217Recovery.com or by calling 231-421-1903.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
