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Advocacy Episodes

Sept. 13, 2024

Ep 43: More Than a Plant: The Kratom Gals on Transformation, Advocacy…

Meet The Kratom Gals - Madalyn Sklar, Misty Brown, Jennifer Gillis, and Venus Usher - as they share their personal journeys with Kratom and its life-changing impact. From overcoming chronic pain to fighting for the plant's safety and legality, these …

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Sept. 6, 2024

Ep 42: A Leaf of Hope: Madalyn Sklar and the Power of Kratom

Madalyn Sklar shares her powerful journey with Kratom, finding relief from chronic pain after being abruptly dropped by her pain management doctor. Learn about her trial-and-error process, the importance of advocacy, and how Kratom transformed her life. This episode offers …

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Aug. 30, 2024

Ep 41: Finding Relief: Lora Romney's Journey with Trigeminal Neuralgi…

Lora Romney, a Utah resident diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia, shares her inspiring journey with Kratom. After years of unsuccessful conventional treatments, Lora found transformative relief with Kratom, reducing her pain and opioid reliance. Now a passionate advocate, she shares her …

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Aug. 9, 2024

Ep 38: Lyme Disease, Chronic Pain & Kratom: Bekkah Morris Speaks Out

Bekkah Morris shares her inspiring journey of overcoming chronic pain, cancer, and Lyme disease with Kratom. Discover how this plant ally transformed her health and ignited her passion for advocacy, leading her to become a respected voice in the Kratom …

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June 28, 2024

Ep 33: Reclaiming Life: Marcelle Morfin on Healing and Advocacy with …

Imagine living with relentless pain, dismissed by doctors who offer no solutions. Veteran Marcelle Morfin knows this struggle firsthand. After a severe spinal injury, she faced years of agonizing pain and medical gaslighting until she discovered Kratom, a plant that …

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June 21, 2024

Ep 32: Finding Hope and Healing with Kratom: Venus Usher's Story

In this episode, Venus Usher shares her journey from enduring chronic pain due to endometriosis to finding relief with Kratom. Inspired by a Dr. Oz video in 2016, Kratom helped Venus reclaim her life and become a passionate advocate. Discover …

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May 31, 2024

Ep 29: From College Stress to Kratom Success: Soren Shade's Story

Soren Shade, a Kratom advocate and entrepreneur, shares his journey from college stress and caffeine reliance to discovering Kratom. It improved his focus and sleep, sparking his passion for drug education and policy reform. Tune in for insights on responsible …

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May 3, 2024

Ep 25: Recent FDA Study Validates Kratom's Safety

Despite long-standing scrutiny, recent FDA studies now confirm that dried leaf Kratom is well tolerated in humans. This key update was highlighted in Etha Natural Botanicals' "Live Fully with Kratom" podcast, which I'm excited to share with you.

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April 26, 2024

Ep 24: From Back Pain to Botanicals: Alexander Karp’s Kratom Journey

Explore Alexander Karp's transformation from chronic back pain to Kratom advocate and co-founder of ETHA Natural Botanicals. Discover his journey and insights into creating a reputable Kratom brand focused on education and quality.

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March 29, 2024

Ep 20: A Life Reclaimed: Twinkle VanFleet's Path to Wellness

In this heartfelt episode, we dive deep into the transformative journey of Twinkle VanFleet, a chronic pain warrior and passionate Kratom advocate. She shares the gripping narrative of how Kratom became her lifeline.

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March 22, 2024

Ep 19: Chronic Pain Advocate Brandy Novicka and Her Kratom Discovery

In this empowering episode, I sit down with Brandy Novicka, a fervent advocate for the chronic pain community. Faced with a critical shortage of her prescribed pain medication due to widespread pharmacy outages, Brandy turned to Kratom.

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Feb. 23, 2024

Ep 15: Finding Relief Naturally: Christopher Deaney's Kratom Experien…

In this episode, we explore Christopher Deaney's journey with Kratom, highlighting its profound impact on his pain management. After years of relying on traditional medical treatments with limited success, Christopher discovered Kratom.

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Feb. 9, 2024

Ep 13: Leaf of Life: Advocating for Kratom with Jennifer Dzikowski

Jennifer Dzikowski is a passionate advocate and vocal critic of Kratom restrictions. Her story is an exploration into the natural healing it promotes, stirring a conversation on the necessity for its legal acceptance in areas where it is unjustly banned.

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Feb. 2, 2024

Ep 12: The Kratom Guy Mike Overstreet: Unveiling a Path from Pain & A…

In this installment of Kratom Stories, I sit down with Mike Overstreet, popularly known as The Kratom Guy. He opens up about his transition from a harrowing battle with opioid dependency to finding solace and pain relief in Kratom.

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Dec. 29, 2023

Ep 7: From Despair to Hope: How Kratom Transformed Dijon Evans' Life

In this captivating episode of the Kratom Stories podcast, guest Dijon Evans shares her incredible journey with Kratom. Despite facing multiple amputations and a terminal diagnosis, she discovered that Kratom saved her life.

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