Honesty That Heals: Why Secrets Fuel Anxiety (and Openness Matters) | American Recovery | PragerU

Making Amends the Right Way with Dr. Stephen Marmer | American Recovery | PragerU

What’s the real difference between saying “I’m sorry” and making amends? In this episode, Aaron Prager sits down with psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Dr. Stephen Marmer to break down what genuine amends require: truth, empathy, accountability, and repair—not word games or “pseudo apologies.” ▶️ Watch more episodes of American Recovery at: https://l.prageru.com/49MlTfO [https://l.prageru.com/49MlTfO] 🚚 ✨ The Freedom Truck is rolling into town with an immersive, hands-on journey through American history! 🇺🇸 Step inside, celebrate 250 years, and experience our founding like never before. Check it out here 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://l.prageru.com/4eCo09m⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://l.prageru.com/4eCo09m] What else is PragerU unpacking? From timeless wisdom with Dennis Prager to unfiltered Real Talk with Marissa Streit — discover your next favorite at PragerU.com/podcasts 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://l.prageru.com/40ZbPLH⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://l.prageru.com/40ZbPLH] Follow PragerU: YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PragerU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@PragerU] ⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/prageru⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/prageru]  X/Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/prageru⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://x.com/prageru] ⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/prageru⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.facebook.com/prageru] ⁠ Rumble: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rumble.com/c/PragerU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://rumble.com/c/PragerU] PragerU Español: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@esPragerU [https://www.youtube.com/@esPragerU] Follow Aaron Prager: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaaronprager/ [https://www.instagram.com/theaaronprager/]  X/Twitter: https://x.com/theaaronprager [https://x.com/theaaronprager] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Removing Character Defects: From Rage & Addiction to Accountability and Peace With Todd Spears | American Recovery | PragerU

What happens when your character defects aren’t just “bad habits”… but survival patterns that start destroying everything you love? In this episode of American Recovery, Aaron Prager sits down with Todd Spears (Graham Allen Show / The Hot Seat) to talk about rage, addiction, ego, and the moment Todd hit a breaking point—and chose a different path. If you’ve ever felt stuck in cycles you can’t explain—this conversation will hit home. ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Follow the show, leave a rating, and share it with someone who needs to hear this conversation! ▶️ Watch more episodes of American Recovery here: 👉 What else is PragerU unpacking? From timeless wisdom with Dennis Prager to unfiltered Real Talk with Marissa Streit — discover your next favorite at PragerU.com/podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠https://l.prageru.com/40ZbPLH⁠⁠⁠ [https://l.prageru.com/40ZbPLH] Follow PragerU: YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PragerU⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@PragerU] Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/prageru/⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/prageru/] X/Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/prageru⁠⁠⁠ [https://x.com/prageru] Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/prageru⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.facebook.com/prageru] Rumble: ⁠⁠⁠https://rumble.com/c/PragerU⁠⁠⁠ [https://rumble.com/c/PragerU]  https://www.instagram.com/theaaronprager/ https://x.com/theaaronprager https://www.instagram.com/toddspears1776/ https://x.com/toddspears1776 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Honesty That Heals: Why Secrets Fuel Anxiety (and Openness Matters) | American Recovery | PragerU

Can honesty actually improve anxiety, health, and recovery? Clinical psychologist Dr. Suzette Glasner (UCLA Psychiatry) joins Aaron Prager to break down the science behind honesty, shame, cortisol, relapse, and why secrets keep people stuck. If you’re navigating addiction recovery, anxiety, toxic relationships, or behavioral addictions like gambling—this episode gives practical, evidence-based insight without shame. Get all our content ad-free on PragerU.com [http://prageru.com] or download the PragerU app: https://l.prageru.com/45GvWlu [https://l.prageru.com/45GvWlu] Follow PragerU: YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@PragerU] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/prageru/] X/Twitter [https://x.com/prageru] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/prageru] Rumble [https://rumble.com/c/PragerU] Follow Aaron Prager: Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/theaaronprager/] X/Twitter [https://x.com/theaaronprager%20] Follow Dr. Suzette Glasner: Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/drglasner/] X/Twitter [https://x.com/drglasnerphd] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Being Fearless: Taking A Moral Inventory With Damon West | American Recovery | PragerU

What if the worst day of your life was actually the day you got rescued?  In this episode of American Recovery, Aaron Prager sits down with author and speaker Damon West—a former Division I quarterback turned meth addict who was sentenced to 65 years in Texas prison… and found freedom long before he ever walked out. Damon shares his life-changing “Coffee Bean” story, why hope is essential, and how a simple daily practice—taking personal inventory—can set you free from resentment, fear, and the mental prison so many of us live in. If you’re battling addiction, rebuilding your life, or just trying to become the best version of yourself—this series is a blueprint for recovery, purpose, and servant leadership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

A Decision to Trust: Turning Our Lives Over to God with Josiah O’Neil | American Recovery | PragerU

Aaron Prager speaks with military veteran Josiah O’Neil about combat trauma, self-medication, and the long road to healing. Josiah shares how he chose to numb the weight of traumatic events during his service—and how consciously choosing faith led him to surrender and renewal. Together, they discuss why belief must be backed by action, how trust in God creates real change, and why surrender isn’t weakness, but the beginning of true freedom. Get all our content ad-free on PragerU.com [http://prageru.com] or download the PragerU app: https://l.prageru.com/45GvWlu [https://l.prageru.com/45GvWlu] Follow PragerU on social media: YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@PragerU] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/prageru/] X/Twitter [https://x.com/prageru] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/prageru] Rumble [https://rumble.com/c/PragerU] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]