SHOW / EPISODE

3 Men Tell the Truth about Addiction, Abuse & Love

Season 1 | Episode 81
42m | Mar 26, 2026

What happens when three men sit down and tell the truth, without filters, without performance, and without hiding behind the versions of themselves they once needed to survive…

This episode focuses on three powerful minds for conversations that go far beyond surface level insight.

We explore the reality of addiction, not just as behaviour, but as a response to pain that has not yet been metabolised.

We unpack abuse and narcissistic dynamics, looking at how they shape identity, attachment, and the nervous system.

We move into growth, what it actually takes to face yourself, to dismantle patterns, and to rebuild from a place of awareness rather than survival.

And we speak about love….the grounded, honest, sometimes uncomfortable truth of what it means to give and receive it in a healthy way.

This is real, reflective, and at times confronting.

If you have ever struggled with patterns you can’t seem to break.

If you have questioned your relationships, your past, or your identity.

If you are on a path of growth and want to understand yourself at a deeper level….This episode will meet you where you are.

Listen with openness…Take what resonates.


This is The New Mind. Where truth meets the human story… Enjoy! 


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Richard Grannon: https://www.instagram.com/richard.grannon/

Josh Connolly: https://www.instagram.com/josh_ffw/

James O’Keefe: https://www.instagram.com/jamesokeefenrg/

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