
About this podcast
Get a Grip Podcast is hosted by Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes, both in recovery from addiction and alcoholism. In each episode, they share their unfiltered stories of overcoming addiction, time in prison, and struggles with mental health—mixing raw honesty with humor. The podcast gives a voice to the underdog, breaking down the stigma surrounding addiction and recovery. Through candid conversations and real-life experiences, Louis and Aaron inspire others on their journey, showing that while…
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Get a Grip Podcast
About this podcast
Get a Grip Podcast is hosted by Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes, both in recovery from addiction and alcoholism. In each episode, they share their unfiltered stories of overcoming addiction, time in prison, and struggles with mental health—mixing raw honesty with humor. The podcast gives a voice to the underdog, breaking down the stigma surrounding addiction and recovery. Through candid conversations and real-life experiences, Louis and Aaron inspire others on their journey, showing that while…
Recent episodes
- I Got High on My Grandma’s Fentanyl Patches | Ep 2102 days ago · 1 h 12 min
- How I Wenat From Crack in High School to a Full-Blown Heroin & Meth Addict | Ep 2095 days ago · 1 h 10 min
- My Mom Introduced Me to Cocaine… Then I Got Hooked on Perc 30s | Ep 2084 Sept · 2 h 55 min
- I Was Prescribed Xanax at 14… Then Fentanyl & Xylazine Destroyed My Life | Ep 2072 Sept · 1 h 16 min
- I Was a Notre Dame Professor Smoking $800 of Crack Every Day | Ep 20630 Aug · 1 h 51 min
- How Hiding My Sexuality Kept Me Shooting Oxy and Heroin Until I Finally Came Out | Ep 20528 Aug · 2 h 05 min
- How I Went From Fighting in Afghanistan to Fighting a 7OH Addiction | Ep 20426 Aug · 1 h 46 min
- How I Made It From 90 Days to Over 1 Year Sober From Fentanyl & Heroin | Ep 20323 Aug · 58 min
- I Had 78 Felonies, Did 7 Years in Prison & Fought Crack & Gambling Addiction | Ep 20221 Aug · 48 min
- How My Fentanyl Addiction Turned Into Xylazine Addiction | Ep 20119 Aug · 1 h 23 min