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100th Episode and Season 2 Finale: 7 Guiding Practices for Chemsex Recovery

A Note from Dallas One hundred episodes. When I started this podcast, I genuinely thought we'd run out of things to say. I could not have been more wrong. What keeps me going — what has always kept me going — are the messages from men all over the world telling me they listened to the podcast ...

Mar 05, 2026 addiction chemsex crystal meth gay man gay men lgbtq tina

Top Pitfalls That Block ChemSex Recovery

About This Episode In this episode, Dallas and his assistant coach Bobby pull back the curtain on what actually gets in the way of chemsex recovery. Drawing from their combined lived experience and daily work with clients inside the Recovery Alchemy program, they walk through the most common...

Feb 26, 2026 addiction chemsex chemsex recovery gay man gay men lgbtq

The Gifts of Chemsex

When I think about the men I work with, one of the most common things I hear is, "Dallas, I don't have trauma." They can't pinpoint a single catastrophic event — no abuse, no neglect in the traditional sense. And yet, here they are, deep in chemsex, wondering how they got here. Matthew's story...

Feb 12, 2026 addiction chemsex crystal meth gay man gay men lgbtq

Navigating Relationships Through Chemsex Recovery

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Feb 05, 2026 addiction chemsex recovery crystal meth gay man gay men lgbtq

Finding You: A Journey to Authentic Recovery with Shane Mayson

Finding You: A Journey to Authentic Recovery with Shane Mayson Introduction from Dallas I met Shane Mayson at an interventionist conference in Provincetown, and I'm not exaggerating when I say I instantly fell in love with this human. There's something magnetic about people who've done deep ...

Jan 29, 2026 addicition chemsex chemsex recovery crystal meth gay man gay men lgbtq

Unlocking Your Erotic Mind: A Guide to Sexual Reintegration After Chemsex

When I think about the journey back to healthy sexuality after chemsex, I'm reminded that this isn't just about getting hard again or learning to orgasm without substances. It's about something much deeper—reconnecting with what genuinely arouses you, what turns you on at a psychological level...

Jan 22, 2026 addiction chemsex crystal meth gay man gay men lgbtq tina

Artificial Intelligence for Chemsex Recovery with Richard

I've been using AI more and more in my work, and honestly, it's changed how I create content, organize my thoughts, and even process my own experiences. When clients started telling me they were using Claude AI during panic attacks or to work through cravings, I knew we needed to explore this ...

Jan 15, 2026 addiction chemsex chemsex recovery crystal meth gay man gay men lgbtq

The Self-Trust Crisis (And Why You're Asking The Wrong Question)

"I don't trust myself." One of the most common limiting beliefs I see among the men who come to me for help. Sometimes this is a literal spoken sentence, and other times it's a clear message based on behavior. Either way, it's rooted in shame and resignation, like it's an indictment of their ...

by Dallas Bragg — Jan 12, 2026 addiction chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine gay man lgbtq msm self trust

Understanding Loneliness: From Isolation to Meaningful Connection

Hey everyone, Loneliness. It's one of those words we throw around constantly in recovery circles—right up there with "connection" and "self-care." But what does it actually mean? And more importantly, what do we do about it? Here's what I know from working with hundreds of men in recovery: lon...

Jan 01, 2026 addiction chemsex chemsex recovery crystal meth crystal methamphetmine gay man gay men lgbtq

The Gift of Being Triggered: How Your Blind Spots Reveal Why Chemsex Felt Like the Answer

Hey y'all, If you've listened to my recovery story, you may recall that early on, I found a job serving at a local high-end steakhouse. Every day before the shift began, we were required to circle around the managers to hear the latest announcements and typically a list of server wrongdoings. ...

by Dallas Bragg — Dec 15, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine gay gay man lgbt lgbtqia msm recovery shadow work

You Are Your Higher Power: Reclaiming Sovereignty Through Free Will

There are powers greater than our individual selves—this is undeniable. You might draw strength from nature's cycles, wisdom from ancestors who walked difficult paths before you, or guidance from your highest self (the version of you that already exists in your future, calling you forward). The...

Dec 01, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine gay man gay men lgbtq mephadrone meth recovery

Choosing Freedom

This is Part 4 of our 4-part series "Breaking Free from the Approval Trap" (See part one, part two, part three). Marcus's New Path: Conscious Connection Marcus is sitting across from me on our Zoom call, and something is different. There's a settledness in his body that wasn't there six mon...

by Dallas Bragg — Oct 27, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine gay gay man queer recovery

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