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Kevin Davis's journey from 20 years of crystal meth addiction to becoming a successful model offers us a powerful roadmap for recovery. His story reminds us that transformation isn't just possible—it can lead to a life more fulfilling than we ever imagined. Listen to Episode Watch Episode Th...

by Dallas Bragg — Oct 09, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal meth gay lgbtq meth methamphtamine recovery

Your Wounds Hold the Answer

"The wound is the place where light enters you." - Rumi One sentence of Rumi's writings can send me into months of reflection. This line (credit to him, but never actually found in his writings) has been on my mind lately. As I reflected on these words, I thought of the beautifully wounded sou...

Sep 29, 2025 addiction chemsex healing lgbtq recovery

Healing Sexual Shame

Shame. The most often discussed and most misunderstood word within the recovery space. I'll admit that I am still wading my way through all of the complex conceptual layers. One thing I do know: shame is at the core of any addictive pattern. The more we can learn about our own shame, the more ...

Sep 25, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex crystal methamphetamine hnh lgbtq meth pnp recovery sexual shame shame

Why You Can't Stop Using: Intentions

In my early 20s, I was obnoxious, loud, and quite frankly, a bully. Percolating anger from childhood circumstances met the anguish of being a closeted adult. This perfect storm of bitterness rained down on others around me, especially those who appeared weak. A Cracker Barrel server at the t...

Sep 22, 2025 addiction chemsex lgbtq recovery

When One Partner Uses

Relationships affected by Chemsex face unique challenges that test the very foundation of love, trust, and commitment. This episode study guide explores the complex dynamics between partners when one person struggles with methamphetamine use, drawing from real experiences of recovery and relat...

Sep 18, 2025 chemsex crystal methamphetamine gay men hnh pnp recovery

Loving Yourself AfterMeth

This week's discussion is gooooood. Real good. You won't want to miss it. So many of you are out there asking, "I know I'm supposed to love myself, but HOW?" In this episode, among many other relevant topics, my guest gives you some practical and impactful steps toward loving yourself. Liste...

Sep 11, 2025 addiction chemsex internal family systems lgbtq recovery therapy

7 Years of Chemsex Recovery: Dallas' Story

Dr. Dallas Bragg's seven-year journey from active addiction to thriving recovery coach offers profound insights into the messy, beautiful, and transformative process of healing. His story isn't one of linear progress but rather a testament to the power of perception, free will, and the willingne...

Aug 14, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal methamphetamine lgbtq recovery

Why Do I Proscrastinate?

I focus most of my time helping men in early recovery who are trying to stop engaging in chemsex. But, the longer I am in this industry, the more I recognize the need to also help those who have been living meth-free for a considerable amount of time, who are asking, "What now?". Life after me...

Jul 21, 2025 addiction chemsex lgbtq procrastination recovery

Everyone Else is Partying, But I Can't

It's mid-July, and your Instagram feed looks like a highlight reel of everything you used to think you were missing. Shirtless men at circuit parties in Mykonos. Pride celebrations that stretch from Thursday to Tuesday. Festival lineups that make my former party-self salivate with envy. And h...

Jul 14, 2025 addiction chemsex crystal methamphetamine lbgtq recovery

Why You Do What You Don't Want To Do

It can feel maddening when you are trying to quit using meth. Each day, each hour, each second feels like you are a different version of yourself. You don't want to use, you want to use, you hate meth, you will stop nothing until you have it. You have a stellar day of feeling happy and accom...

Jul 07, 2025 addiction lgbtq methamphetamine recovery

Sexual Reintegration AfterMeth

Sexual recovery after methamphetamine addiction is one of the most complex yet transformative aspects of healing. As Mell McCracken, a leading expert in chemsex recovery, reminds us: "Sex is never an emergency, especially in sexual recovery." This journey requires deep self-reflection, patience...

Jul 03, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex lgbtq recovery

Working With Your Energy AfterMeth

From the AfterMeth Podcast - Episode with Craig Bricado Listen to the Podcast HERE Watch the Podcast HERE Take a moment before diving in. Craig's story reminds us that recovery isn't just about stopping substance use - it's about learning who we are beyond the substances, beyond the stories w...

Jun 12, 2025 addiction chemsex energy management lgbtq recovery

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