Addicted to Joy: Recent Episodes

Johnny Joy

If you want to see how others have rose from the ashes, if you want to witness Joy, If you are suffering, come get Addicted to Joy!

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Sparkle Lindsay, sister to NFL running back, Phillip Lindsay, is a BOSS! Years of sobriety under her belt, an author, speaker and now CEO of her own LLC, she is on a mission to help as many people as she can AND teaching others how to do the same! Can't stop, won't stop! This is one of the most in depth interviews we have done, Enjoy! 

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Pete is a stage IV Cancer FIGHTER! He is absolutely addicted to joy! He also has started a Non-profit called Stages.community to help other fighters! 

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Rob Decker.

This is what what rising from the ashes looks like. This is what overcoming fear and a broken back looks like. This is what a bright future full of faith and freedom looks like. If you thirst for the best life, Rob can show you what that looks like! Enjoy the SEASON FINALE of Addicted to Joy! Available now on Spotify, iTunes and iHeart!

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This week on Addicted to Joy! Imagine being a drug addict and alcoholic, serving 4 years in prison and then going on to own one of the states most successful roofing companies and be the sitting chair on the Pueblo Chamber of Commerce? Rory Huskin knows all about that, and we will get to hear what this adventure has been like. He also recently was released from nearly a month in the hospital with covid and how his opinions have changed will amaze you! 7pm on Facebook and Spotify, iTunes and iHeartRadio. ❤️

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On this weeks edition of Addicted to Joy, Laura Pound-Rupejko! This incredible human being is celebrating 4 years of sobriety during the podcast! Laura is an INCREDIBLE musician and she entertained thousands at bars, restaurants and upscale parties, then Covid struck. Some may have folded, may have flailed, but Laura started painting and selling those amazing rocks which just landed her her dream job! She has helped a number of people now find their sobriety and she is one of the 1st people I was so honored to help! It’s such an honor to have her share her strength on her sobriety birthday. She may even sing us a song! 7pm Monday on FB, Spotify, iTunes and iHeart! 

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Happy New Year! 

What would you do if you ended up on train tracks, only to wake in the hospital to learn that you lost your legs at 21 years old? Most people would give up. Mandy Horvath decided as a duel amputee, to get sober and climb The Incline, Pikes Peak, the Statue of Liberty and give away cars to veterans! 

Mandy will remind you of just how strong you are! 

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This weeks edition of Addicted to Joy features the one and only Phil Duhon!  Longtime bar owner (Oscars and Phil’s), and now longtime sober influence. We will be discussing, sometimes in a frank manner, his new venture, his past adventures, alcoholism, rock bottom, sobriety and how the pandemic plays into the lives of our local restaurant industry as well as addiction. Take a peak behind the curtain of addiction, see what accountability and forgiveness of self can do. Premiers tonight at 7pm mountain time on Facebook!

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Chef Brother Luck! Locally you may know him from his restaurants, Four by Brother Luck and Lucky Dumpling, internationally you know him from beating Bobby Flay, Chopped and most recently on Top Chef! We will discuss how cooking saved his life, how the ever changing landscape of this pandemic is affecting him and his team as well as what is a renaissance happening in downtown Colorado Springs. You want to know a famous chefs last meal of choice? Its right here!

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This weeks Addicted to Joy is on my birthday and I get the gift of sharing with you a man that I consider a mentor. It is no secret that I am open about my recovery, well it is this man that blazed that path for me. Tom Chenault is a former drunk like me and has gone on to build an empire that has helped 10’s of thousands and made him a millionaire. He says “Love like crazy and then love some more” and you’ll see what that means! If you want to get sober, if you want to make a fortune and not just a living, well you won’t want to miss this. Monday, 11/30 at 7pm Mountain Time and on iTunes and Spotify. 

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This weeks edition of the Addicted to Joy podcast features 

Amanda Joy, she is an educator, has her masters in Applied Behavior Analysis and is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. She also happens to be my wife! We will be discussing why we are acting the way we are, why we are reacting the way we are and what we can do about it. From toilet paper to massive depression, anger to rebellion, what Covid is teaching, giving and taking from us. This is a good one and yes, I am a bit biased! 7pm Mountain Time Monday, available here and all major streaming platforms! 

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𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐉𝐨𝐲 

𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐠 𝐇𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝!

If you’ve lived in The Springs, you know this guy! If not, you will soon! Greg Howard is the acting President of the Colorado Springs Restaurant Association, multi-business owner, entrepreneur, a guy that fired me once, (so obviously a smart guy) and a great friend. We are going to be talking about the state of the restaurant industry, what he sees going forward as well as what we can do now for our local watering holes amid this ever changing pandemic. 𝑨𝒅𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝑱𝒐𝒚 with 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐠 𝐇𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝, Monday evening, 7pm Mountain time on IG, FB and podcast will be available on all major streaming platforms. 

Let’s dig in.