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What We Really Want: Conversations About Connection

Greg Oliver, Stacey Oliver

Booking Overview

An interview-led show focused on healthy connection, addiction recovery, betrayal trauma, and relationship healing, featuring practitioners, people with relevant lived experience, and community figures with meaningful personal or professional perspectives. Credible pitches include trauma and addiction clinicians, relationship experts, recovery authors, and professionals or leaders who can speak authentically about connection and resilience; booking difficulty is low.

Metrics

Episodes: 84

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 45 subscribers

Instagram: 154 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

greg@awakenrecovery.com

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Host

Greg Oliver - Co-host focused on addiction recovery, healthy connection, and relationship healing.

Stacey Oliver - Co-host focused on betrayal trauma, recovery, relationships, and healthy connection.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Relevant professional expertise or lived experience in addiction recovery, betrayal trauma, mental health, relationships, healing, or other forms of meaningful human connection; community leaders and specialized professionals with authentic personal perspectives are also suitable.
Required Achievements:  
Clinical or therapeutic expertise, Professional experience serving people in recovery or relationship healing, Meaningful lived experience, Community leadership or notable specialized accomplishments

Recent Guest Discussions

Micah Morgan - Ultrarunning, Community, Friendship, Grief, Resilience, And Connection Through Shared Passions.

Cary Morgan - Running, Community, Friendship, Grief, Shared Passion, And The Role Of Connection In People's Lives.

Recent Topics

Sexual Addiction, Betrayal Trauma, Recovery, Relationships, Connection

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
What We Really Want: Conversations About Connection
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76 | Sathiya Sam: Maybe This is a Matter of the Heart

September 15, 2026

"Send us a message! (questions, feedback, etc.)"For men who want to recover from porn addiction, what does the relationship between doing and understanding need to look like? How much of recovery and healing involves developing new skills vs. deep heart change?These are important questions, and ones our guest has worked through with thousands of men. Sathiya Sam is an author, speaker, host of the "Man Within" podcast, and founder of coaching community Deep Clean. Sathiya s...

75 | Amber Garrett Carroll: Parents, You Really Can Do This!

September 01, 2026

"Send us a message! (questions, feedback, etc.)"Talking to your kids about sex is a lot scarier than it used to be. It's always been uncomfortable for most parents, and is often a topic danced around or ignored completely. But the stakes for our kids are too high to ignore how changing cultural messages are affecting our kids.Amber Garrett Carroll knows all about this, and has been devoting her life to helping not only her kids, but all kids - by offering training and resources...

RE-RELEASE | John Lynch: Actively and Uniquely Loved

August 25, 2026

"Send us a message! (questions, feedback, etc.)"Talking with John Lynch is a treat. It's getting lost in a conversation, unaware of how much time has passed, or even exactly what you're talking about. It's easy to get pulled into John's warmth and sincerity, but he's also intense when talking about God's love for his children.John co-wrote a life-changing book several years ago. The Cure: What if God isn't Who You Think He Is and Neither Are You?  ...

Publicly listed emails

greg@awakenrecovery.com

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