On this episode of The Seano Show, host Seano McFarland offers heartfelt advice and practical tips for staying sober during the high-risk holiday season. Sharing personal anecdotes and recovery strategies, he discusses creating a plan, setting boundaries, and bringing non-alcoholic beverages to gatherings. McFarland emphasizes the importance of having a supportive friend, staying connected to recovery communities, and practicing self-care. The episode also explores the characteristics of sex and love addiction, and Seano underscores the significance of ending generational trauma.

On this episode of The Seano Show, host Seano McFarland offers heartfelt advice and practical tips for staying sober during the high-risk holiday season. Sharing personal anecdotes and recovery strategies, he discusses creating a plan, setting boundaries, and bringing non-alcoholic beverages to gatherings. McFarland emphasizes the importance of having a supportive friend, staying connected to recovery communities, and practicing self-care. The episode also explores the characteristics of sex and love addiction, and Seano underscores the significance of ending generational trauma.

Sober Survival Guide: Tackling the Holidays with Seano McFarland

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On this episode, host Seano McFarland engages in a deeply reflective conversation with Keith Ferrazzi, bestselling author of 'Never Eat Alone' and 'Leading Without Authority.' Ferrazzi delves into his journey of overcoming personal struggles related to poverty, sexuality, and self-worth. He emphasizes the power of authentic relationships, vulnerability, and the importance of supporting one another in both personal and professional settings. The discussion highlights the principles of co-elevation, the impact of plant medicine on personal growth, and the significance of self-love and service.

On this episode, host Seano McFarland engages in a deeply reflective conversation with Keith Ferrazzi, bestselling author of 'Never Eat Alone' and 'Leading Without Authority.' Ferrazzi delves into his journey of overcoming personal struggles related to poverty, sexuality, and self-worth. He emphasizes the power of authentic relationships, vulnerability, and the importance of supporting one another in both personal and professional settings. The discussion highlights the principles of co-elevation, the impact of plant medicine on personal growth, and the significance of self-love and service.

Breaking Barriers: Keith Ferrazzi on Authenticity and Leadership

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On this episode Seano McFarland interviews entrepreneur, physician, and futurist Peter Diamandis. They explore Diamandis's journey of perseverance through failures, his groundbreaking initiatives like the XPRIZE Foundation and Zero G, and his thoughts on the exponential growth of technologies like AI. The conversation delves into personal anecdotes about resilience, the importance of mindset, and the transformative potential of technology for humanity.

On this episode Seano McFarland interviews entrepreneur, physician, and futurist Peter Diamandis. They explore Diamandis's journey of perseverance through failures, his groundbreaking initiatives like the XPRIZE Foundation and Zero G, and his thoughts on the exponential growth of technologies like AI. The conversation delves into personal anecdotes about resilience, the importance of mindset, and the transformative potential of technology for humanity.

Dream Bigger - A Chat with Visionary Peter Diamandis

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Malik Pointer, part of the legendary Pointer family, shares his journey through the challenges and privileges of growing up within a musical dynasty. Malik opens up about the resilience it took to overcome a turbulent childhood and find purpose in recovery. With raw honesty, he reflects on the impact of community, faith, and staying true to the path of sobriety.

Malik Pointer, part of the legendary Pointer family, shares his journey through the challenges and privileges of growing up within a musical dynasty. Malik opens up about the resilience it took to overcome a turbulent childhood and find purpose in recovery. With raw honesty, he reflects on the impact of community, faith, and staying true to the path of sobriety.

Music, Madness & Miracles with Malik Pointer

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Legendary boxer Mike Tyson is in the house. Seano McFarland discusses Tyson's tumultuous past, including his struggles with addiction, depression, and personal loss. Tyson opens up about his journey to sobriety, the importance of seeking help, and the transformative power of love and forgiveness. The conversation also touches upon his training, his past relationships, and the impact of his family on his life

Legendary boxer Mike Tyson is in the house. Seano McFarland discusses Tyson's tumultuous past, including his struggles with addiction, depression, and personal loss. Tyson opens up about his journey to sobriety, the importance of seeking help, and the transformative power of love and forgiveness. The conversation also touches upon his training, his past relationships, and the impact of his family on his life

Mike Tyson: Rise, Fall, and Rebirth

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In this powerful episode, Seano McFarland sits down with Jose Arellano, a former gang member who transformed his life and is now the Director of Case Management at Homeboy Industries, the world’s largest gang rehabilitation and reentry program. Jose opens up about his childhood surrounded by gang culture, the devastating loss of his cousin, and the pivotal moment that led him to Homeboy Industries. Today, he’s dedicated to helping others break free from violence, addiction, and trauma, offering hope and guidance to those seeking a new beginning.

In this powerful episode, Seano McFarland sits down with Jose Arellano, a former gang member who transformed his life and is now the Director of Case Management at Homeboy Industries, the world’s largest gang rehabilitation and reentry program. Jose opens up about his childhood surrounded by gang culture, the devastating loss of his cousin, and the pivotal moment that led him to Homeboy Industries. Today, he’s dedicated to helping others break free from violence, addiction, and trauma, offering hope and guidance to those seeking a new beginning.

From Gangs to Grace: Jose Arellano's Journey of Transformation

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Today, we're in conversation with Zainab Salbi, a remarkable humanitarian, writer, and social entrepreneur. Zainab recounts her harrowing experiences growing up under Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq, her escape to America through an arranged marriage, and the subsequent challenges she overcame, including domestic violence and financial hardship. Focusing on her healing journey, she emphasizes the importance of building a support network, embracing vulnerability, and the transformative power of telling one's truth.

Today, we're in conversation with Zainab Salbi, a remarkable humanitarian, writer, and social entrepreneur. Zainab recounts her harrowing experiences growing up under Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq, her escape to America through an arranged marriage, and the subsequent challenges she overcame, including domestic violence and financial hardship. Focusing on her healing journey, she emphasizes the importance of building a support network, embracing vulnerability, and the transformative power of telling one's truth.

Empowering Women: Zainab Salbi's Path to Activism

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On this episode we talk to Dirk Eldredge who discusses his addiction to becoming a leader in recovery services. He talks about his 'white flag' moment, intervention by friends, and navigation through rehab to achieve 21 years of sobriety. He highlights the role of mentors, emphasizing the nuances of intervention, family dynamics, and working with athletes at USC and the Seattle Seahawks. The discussion touches on the challenges of relapse, the importance of trust and respect, and Pete Carroll's impactful leadership.

On this episode we talk to Dirk Eldredge who discusses his addiction to becoming a leader in recovery services. He talks about his 'white flag' moment, intervention by friends, and navigation through rehab to achieve 21 years of sobriety. He highlights the role of mentors, emphasizing the nuances of intervention, family dynamics, and working with athletes at USC and the Seattle Seahawks. The discussion touches on the challenges of relapse, the importance of trust and respect, and Pete Carroll's impactful leadership.

Answering the Call to Recovery: The Dirk Eldredge Story

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On this episode, we're in conversation with Father Gregory Boyle, the founder of Homeboy Industries, the world's leading gang intervention, rehabilitation, and reentry program. Father Boyle shares his inspiring journey, including transformative experiences in Bolivia, his tenure as the youngest pastor in Los Angeles, and the evolution of Homeboy Industries. The discussion covers the significance of love, community, and foundational healing in transforming lives.

On this episode, we're in conversation with Father Gregory Boyle, the founder of Homeboy Industries, the world's leading gang intervention, rehabilitation, and reentry program. Father Boyle shares his inspiring journey, including transformative experiences in Bolivia, his tenure as the youngest pastor in Los Angeles, and the evolution of Homeboy Industries. The discussion covers the significance of love, community, and foundational healing in transforming lives.

Cherishing Change: Father Boyle's Mission with Homeboy Industries

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This week we're talking with actor and musician Alexander Ludwig, known for his roles in 'The Hunger Games,' 'Bad Boys,' and 'Vikings.' Ludwig discusses his path to sobriety, the significance of personal discipline, and the importance of self-improvement and resilience. The conversation extends to his ventures in music, highlighting his unexpected rise in the country music scene, including signing with BMG and international tours. Additionally, Alex delves into the genesis of 'Their Jewelry,' the sustainable jewelry business he co-founded with his wife, underscoring their innovative approach to recycling gold from electronic waste.

This week we're talking with actor and musician Alexander Ludwig, known for his roles in 'The Hunger Games,' 'Bad Boys,' and 'Vikings.' Ludwig discusses his path to sobriety, the significance of personal discipline, and the importance of self-improvement and resilience. The conversation extends to his ventures in music, highlighting his unexpected rise in the country music scene, including signing with BMG and international tours. Additionally, Alex delves into the genesis of 'Their Jewelry,' the sustainable jewelry business he co-founded with his wife, underscoring their innovative approach to recycling gold from electronic waste.

Vikings, Music & Sobriety with Alexander Ludwig

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Seano McFarland's podcast invites listeners to be a fly on the wall during intimate conversations surrounding recovery. 36 years sober and 26 as a sponsor/life coach in Los Angeles, Seano invites everyone from celebrities to ex-gang members to sit in the healing chair; addiction shows no prejudice. He is gifted in the art of helping individuals see their truest selves. By bringing this show to the masses, Seano hopes to destigmatize recovery, uplift real stories, and bring realistic, actionable solutions to the table for his listeners.

Seano McFarland's podcast invites listeners to be a fly on the wall during intimate conversations surrounding recovery. 36 years sober and 26 as a sponsor/life coach in Los Angeles, Seano invites everyone from celebrities to ex-gang members to sit in the healing chair; addiction shows no prejudice. He is gifted in the art of helping individuals see their truest selves. By bringing this show to the masses, Seano hopes to destigmatize recovery, uplift real stories, and bring realistic, actionable solutions to the table for his listeners.

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