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Surviving Lifes Pickles

Scott Martin, Hillary Martin

Booking Overview

This is an interview-driven recovery and mental-health podcast featuring personal stories from people in sobriety, addiction-treatment professionals, authors, and community-service leaders. Agencies could credibly pitch guests with lived recovery experience, behavioral-health expertise, practical sobriety guidance, or substantial service work; booking difficulty is likely low because the show favors accessible professionals and authentic personal narratives over high-profile credentials.

Metrics

Episodes: 95

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 52 subscribers

Instagram: 191 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

scottrxperformance@substack.com

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Host

Scott Martin - Co-host who shares personal experience with sobriety, mental health, workplace safety, and community-focused recovery work.

Hillary Martin - Co-host who shares personal recovery experience and perspectives on family, mental health, treatment access, and recovery-support initiatives.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Lived experience with addiction recovery or sobriety; professional experience in addiction treatment or mental health; authorship related to recovery; or meaningful community-service and outreach work.
Required Achievements:  
Published a book related to recovery and mindfulness, Leadership in outpatient addiction treatment or medical detox, Sustained sobriety and recovery advocacy, Community outreach serving homeless or at-risk populations

Recent Guest Discussions

Carl Harman - Addiction Recovery, Buddhism, Mindfulness, Compassion, Trauma, And His Book The Heart Of Zen Recovery.

Jennifer Peterson - Shame Versus Guilt, Addiction Recovery, Parenting, Values, And Rebuilding Confidence.

Joe Ivey - Recovery, Sponsorship, Mental Health, Community, Family, And Service.

Jay Gould - Addiction Recovery, Community Connection, Service, Homelessness, And Outreach Initiatives.

Recent Topics

Recovery, Addiction, Sobriety, Mental Health, Community Service

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Why Trauma Stays Silent Until Someone Says It Out Loud w/ Carrie Eaton

October 07, 2026

Hosts Scott Martin and Hillary Martin welcome Carrie Eaton for a conversation about burnout, trauma, personal reinvention, and finding new ways to understand yourself. The episode also includes a discussion of Carrie’s upcoming Voice Collective talk, her astrology practice, and a closing public service announcement about substance safety.In this episode* Scott and Hillary return after a break, reflecting on burnout and the importance of making time to recenter.* The hosts share what they’re g...

Turning the Mess Into a Message with Blu Robinson

September 16, 2026

Scott and Hillary Martin sit down with Blu Robinson, the founder of Addict to Athlete, to talk about recovery, identity, movement, and how purpose can be built from pain. Blue shares the personal story behind his work, including family trauma, addiction, therapy, education, and the moment exercise became a recovery tool.This episode is about more than sobriety. It explores how labels shape people, why movement can support healing, and how community can help someone show up at the starting lin...

Mental Health in the Workplace and the Importance of Focusing on it When Building a Safety Culture.

September 02, 2026

In this episode of Surviving Life’s Pickles, the conversation centers on suicide prevention, mental health awareness, and how those conversations belong in workplace safety culture—especially in construction, manufacturing, and other high-risk industries.Sarah Galvez shares the personal story that led her into this work: the loss of her ex-husband and the father of her youngest son to suicide. From that pain, she found purpose in speaking, training, and helping organizations strengthen their ...

Frequently asked questions

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Surviving Lifes Pickles
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How do I get in touch with Surviving Lifes Pickles?

Surviving Lifes Pickles is hosted by Scott Martin and Hillary Martin. Its publicly listed email is scottrxperformance@substack.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Surviving Lifes Pickles?

The publicly listed email for Surviving Lifes Pickles: scottrxperformance@substack.com.

How many listeners does Surviving Lifes Pickles have?

Podseeker estimates Surviving Lifes Pickles reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Surviving Lifes Pickles?

Surviving Lifes Pickles typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Lived experience with addiction recovery or sobriety; professional experience in addiction treatment or mental health; authorship related to recovery; or meaningful community-service and outreach work. Common among recent guests: Published a book related to recovery and mindfulness; Leadership in outpatient addiction treatment or medical detox; Sustained sobriety and recovery advocacy. Recent guests include Carl Harman, Jennifer Peterson, and Joe Ivey.

How hard is it to get booked on Surviving Lifes Pickles?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Surviving Lifes Pickles cover?

Recent episodes cover Recovery, Addiction, Sobriety, Mental Health, and Community Service. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

scottrxperformance@substack.com

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