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Ep 54 My Last Relapse (ft Matthew Handy)
Episode 54
Wednesday, 4 March, 2026
In this episode of the Paddy Wagon, Mike welcomes a deep and honest conversation with Matthew Hardy about addiction, recovery, and the complexities of treatment. They explore the realities of addiction, the importance of mental health, and the societal pressures that contribute to substance use. Matthew shares his personal experiences with heroin and fentanyl, emphasizing the need for genuine support and understanding in recovery. The discussion also touches on the role of motivation, discipline, and the impact of the pharmaceutical industry on addiction treatment. In this engaging conversation, the boys explore the complexities of addiction, recovery, and the societal issues surrounding them. They discuss the impact of technology on communication, the lessons learned from prison, and the importance of human connection. Matthew shares personal stories of their journey through addiction and crime, emphasizing the potential for recovery and the goodness within everyone. The conversation highlights the need for a new approach to addiction treatment that is inclusive and understanding of individual circumstances. Matthew is the founder of Harmony Grove Behavioral Health Services of Houston and host of the My Last Relapse Podcast. Be sure to tune in wherever you listen to your favorite shows!! Episode Sponsors: Mortal Triumph https://www.mortaltriumph.com Mortal Triumph was built on sacrifice. it honors the Armed Forces members who gave everything…. The ones who never made it home. Their legacy isn’t just a memory; it’s a standard. Carry their names forward with actions… Not words. Be sure to use PADDYWAGON10 at checkout for 10% off your purchase. We promise… It will be the most comfortable shirt you ever wear! https://www.harmonygrovebh.com/ Harmony Grove delivers outpatient addiction and mental health treatment focused on wellness, creativity, and authentic human connection—providing a supportive space for healing that extends beyond traditional clinical care. https://www.instagram.com/matthew.handy.17/ Intro/Outro Music Provided by: https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/achaidh-cheide https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/celtic-impulse Be sure to follow the Paddy Wagon on IG @Paddywagonpod and check us out at https://paddywagonpodcast.com or https://linktr.ee/paddywagonpodcast Paddy Wagon Podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart Radio and all your other favorite platforms If you’d like to submit questions, comments, hot takes or just have me respond to some of your random thoughts with some random thoughts of my own…. Please be sure to leave us a message at: https://whatayarn.com/paddywagonpodcast and you’ll be featured on a future episode.
