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Inside Addiction

Inside Addiction

By: Luke Worsfold
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Welcome to "Inside Addiction," a captivating podcast hosted by Luke Worsfold, an addiction counsellor, where we delve into the world of substance abuse and recovery. Join us as we converse with experts, equipping you with practical tools to help you take control of your drinking or drug habits. Listen to heartfelt stories from family members who have experienced the aftershocks of addiction, and discover how to mend your relationships. Be inspired by the courageous stories of recovering addicts, learning from their experiences so you can avoid losing it all. Embark on this transformative journey with us as we explore the realities of addiction and the path to sobriety, supporting you every step of the way. Visit https://insideaddiction.co.uk for our free online assessment; 1-on-1 counselling or self-paced video programme.

Luke Worsfold
Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • Addiction, Trauma & Recovery: A Raw Conversation with Damon Nichols
    Feb 27 2025

    What does it take to truly break free from the cycle of addiction, prison, and trauma? In this raw and powerful conversation, Damon Nichols shares his unfiltered journey—from growing up in a broken home, to struggling with meth addiction, serving time in prison, and ultimately finding redemption.
    Get the Roadmap that Helped 100s Go from Cravings to Control - https://www.insideaddiction.co.uk/yt-vsl-optin


    Damon opens up about the rock-bottom moment that changed his life forever, the painful losses he endured, and the long road to recovery that led him to build a new life, run multiple businesses, and help others escape addiction. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a destructive cycle, this episode is proof that transformation is possible.


    00:00 – Introduction: Damon Nichols’ journey

    00:01:04 – Growing up on a farm: A childhood shaped by struggle

    00:02:03 – Parents' divorce, losing his mother & early trauma

    00:03:50 – First encounter with drugs: The path to addiction

    00:06:10 – The downward spiral: Prison at 21 & the harsh reality behind bars

    00:10:20 – Getting out of prison: Why Damon kept falling back into addiction

    00:12:45 – A tragic car accident: Losing his fiancée & nearly losing everything

    00:15:50 – Meth addiction takes hold: Living in survival mode

    00:19:30 – Arrested again: Facing an 8-year prison sentence

    00:21:15 – Choosing long-term rehab over prison: The turning point

    00:24:10 – Healing trauma: Why deep emotional work is crucial for recovery

    00:28:20 – Why 30-day rehabs don’t work: The need for long-term healing

    00:31:15 – Rebuilding life from scratch: Homeless, jobless, but determined

    00:34:10 – Finding faith, purpose & a supportive community

    00:37:00 – From addiction to entrepreneurship: How Damon turned his life around

    00:39:15 – Final thoughts: Advice for breaking free from addiction


    Damon's website

    https://www.damonnichols.com


    Luke's website

    https://www.insideaddiction.co.uk


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    41 mins
  • Live Porn Free with Timothy Reigle
    Feb 21 2025

    Join host Luke Worsfold as he sits down with Timothy Regal to discuss his 15-year battle with porn and sex addiction. Timothy shares his personal journey, the root causes behind addiction, and how he ultimately found healing and freedom. Discover practical steps to overcome porn addiction, rebuild intimacy, and transform your life. Don’t miss this powerful conversation!

    Chapters:
    00:00 – Introduction to Timothy Regal’s journey
    02:13 – How addiction to porn and sex started
    07:09 – The escalation from curiosity to addiction
    12:26 – The emotional triggers behind porn addiction
    18:58 – When Timothy’s addiction led to affairs
    25:28 – The wake-up call that changed everything
    30:20 – The role of faith and mentorship in recovery
    35:06 – Steps to overcoming porn addiction for good
    39:10 – How Timothy helps men break free today
    42:43 – The importance of emotional regulation
    49:32 – Where to find Timothy Regal for support

    🔗 Links to Guest & Host:
    🎙️ Timothy Reigle – Website | Twitter/X
    🎙️ Luke Worsfold (Host) – Website | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | TikTok

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    41 mins
  • Breaking Free from Codependency with Rev. Rachel Harrison
    Feb 14 2025

    In this powerful episode of Inside Addiction, host Luke Worsfold sits down with Rev. Rachel Harrison to discuss addiction, recovery, and spiritual healing. Rachel shares her personal journey of alcoholism, how codependency shaped her struggles, and the transformative power of soul recovery.


    Together, they dive into the challenges of being in a relationship with someone battling addiction, the importance of detaching with love, and how to cultivate inner peace and resilience. Whether you’re in recovery or supporting a loved one, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tools for healing.


    Tune in now to discover:

    ✅ The role of spirituality in overcoming addiction

    ✅ How to detach with love and let go of control

    ✅ Navigating addiction within relationships and family dynamics


    Guest Links – Rev. Rachel Harrison

    🌍 Website: ⁠Recover Your Soul⁠

    🎙️ Podcast: ⁠Recover Your Soul Podcast⁠

    📸 Instagram: ⁠@recoveryoursoul⁠

    📘 Facebook: ⁠Recover Your Soul Community⁠


    Host Links – Luke Worsfold

    🌍 Website: ⁠Inside Addiction⁠📝

    Self-Assessment: ⁠https://test.insideaddiction.co.uk/trigger⁠

    📸 Instagram: ⁠@inside.addiction⁠

    📘 Facebook: ⁠Inside Addiction⁠

    🎥 YouTube: ⁠Inside Addiction⁠

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    46 mins
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