SCARRED BUT SMARTER Addiction Recovery

“Navigating Recovery: Maurice's Journey of Hope and Healing"

With years of experience and a wealth of personal stories, Maurice shares his transformative journey from addiction to recovery, illustrating the power of resilience and community support. His insights and relatable experiences highlight his dedication to the mission, making him a well-known figure among those working in the recovery field in our area.  Join us as we celebrate Maurice's incredible work and the lives he has touched through his commitment to helping others find their path to recovery.

“George Parker Unplugged: Laughs, Lessons & Life After Pain"

Join us for an inspiring and entertaining episode with George Parker, beloved in Chattanooga and known for his unmatched talent in producing concerts and bringing great music to Chattanooga. After two decades of sobriety, George faced a challenging twist when a back surgery led him down a difficult path with pain pills. In this candid and heartfelt episode, he shares his story of recovery, relapse and the power of resilience. With his signature humor and incredible storytelling, George reflects on the highs and lows of his journey.  Tune in for this celebration of friendship, as we honor one of the funniest and most genuine souls you’ll ever meet.

“A Sacred Revival: An Artist's Journey of Recovery & Reclaimed Beauty"

“A Sacred Revival: An Artist's Journey of Recovery & Reclaimed Beauty"   In this episode, we celebrate the remarkable journey of a devoted father and an amazingly talented Chattanooga artist, Terry Cannon, whose vibrant, whimsical approach, showcases his unique ability to turn the ordinary into something extraordinary. After facing the depths of addiction, Terry found hope and redemption in treatment, where a spark ignited within him—a profound realization of purpose and creativity. Through his art, he has channeled pain into something uniquely beautiful, reflecting the depth and creativity of his soul. His story is a true testament to the magic that happens when one trusts the process and follows their true path.

"90 Years Young: Celebrating Life, Sobriety and the Power of Giving Back"

In this inspiring episode, we celebrate the incredible journey of one remarkable man, Boyd Cobb, who exemplifies the spirit of resilience, vitality and compassion. Join us as we honor his milestone 90th birthday. With a heart full of life and a commitment to sobriety, he shares his personal story of addiction recovery and the profound impact it has had on his life. A champion on and off the golf course, he recently raised over $100,000 for YoungLife, demonstrating that age is merely a number when it comes to making a difference. Listen in as he reflects on the lessons learned throughout his remarkable life, inspiring listeners to embrace their own journeys and pursue greatness at any age. This episode is a testament to the idea that it's never too late to achieve your dreams, give back and live life to the fullest.

"Raising the Bar: Living Strong, Empowering Women & Paying It Forward"

"Raising the Bar: Living Strong, Empowering Women & Paying It Forward" Featuring the inspiring journey of Scottie Bowman, a restaurant/bar owner extraordinaire and founder of the Launchpad, a sober living community for women in Chattanooga. Her unwavering commitment to uplifting women and fostering a spirit of community is extraordinary. Through her inspiring leadership and compassionate outreach, Scottie has not only transformed lives but has also instilled a powerful message: that living boldly and giving back can create ripples of positive change. Join us in recognizing her profound impact and the legacy of empowerment she continues to build, encouraging all to rise together. "It's about saving one mother, one daughter and one sister at a time," says Scottie!