217 Recovery
The 217 Recovery Podcast shares real stories of addiction, recovery, and resilience from northern Michigan and beyond. Hosted by Corey Winfield, founder of 217 Recovery. What started in a sober living home in April 2019 has become an honest,...
Corey Winfield · 217 Recovery
Show overview
217 Recovery has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 950 episodes. That works out to roughly 550 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 25 min and 43 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Health & Fitness show.
There hasn’t been a new episode in the last ninety days; the most recent episode landed 6 months ago. The busiest year was 2020, with 218 episodes published.
From the publisher
The 217 Recovery Podcast shares real stories of addiction, recovery, and resilience from northern Michigan and beyond. Hosted by Corey Winfield, founder of 217 Recovery.What started in a sober living home in April 2019 has become an honest, unfiltered conversation about what it really takes to get sober and stay sober. From early recovery struggles to long-term sobriety, from relapse to redemption—these are the messy, hopeful, funny, and real stories that don't often get told.Each episode features guests from all walks of recovery: people in early sobriety, long-timers, treatment professionals, family members, and anyone with a story that might help someone else take the next step.Whether you're in recovery yourself, supporting someone who is, or just curious about the journey from addiction to sobriety, you'll find authentic voices sharing their experiences with substance use disorder, mental health, treatment, peer support, and building a life worth living.New episodes are released monthly. Subscribe to stay connected.Based in Traverse City, Michigan. Real stories. Real recovery. Real hope.Visit 217recovery.com for more resources and support.
Latest Episodes
View all 950 episodesBetting on Recovery: Gambling Addiction Awareness
EIn this episode, Corey Winfield and Cory Smoker discuss the similarities between gambling addiction and substance use disorders. They share personal experiences and insights on how both stem from underlying issues like trauma, and can have devastating consequences if left untreated. The two explore the need for more accessible treatment options and support for those struggling with gambling addiction. Corey also touches on his recent ADHD diagnosis and reflects on how it impacted his past alcohol abuse. An honest and thought-provoking conversation about the realities of addiction and the importance of seeking help.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
Recovery Stories Preview | Corey answers AI Questions
A preview of Recovery Stories: Message of Hope | Part VIII in Traverse City, Michigan on February 19th, 2026.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
AI In life - Recovery Mom Talk - ADHD
How AI is really just talking to itself, Marney talks about being a mom, Cori tells a story she wasn’t present for.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
That’s Seven Years Son
Corey reaches his seventh year sober from alcohol and takes a moment to look back. How did he do it, and how has life changed?Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
How To Use Fear In Recovery | Recovery Support
Corey, Marney, & Cori talk about how to use fear, humor, and the past to move forward in recovery.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
How Justin stays sober | 217 Recovery Podcast
How to stay sober after bad things happen in life.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
October 31st, 2025 - Big Things Coming
Corey, Marney, & Cori talk about what’s coming up & Corey points out some details we’ve been overlooking.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
October 10th, 2025 - Tree's Up
ECorey talks with Jesse and Cori and a Christmas Classic Story is told.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
September 1st, 2025 - Looking Back With Kenton
Corey sits down in the studio with Kenton to discuss key points from his early recovery journey.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
August 27th, 2025 - God has a plan
Corey & Cori discuss how God's plan doesn't always align with ours.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
August 14th, 2025 - Take Two
Corey Winfield & Cori Smoker talk about 217 Recovery, Change, & Getting it right.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
June 20th, 2025 - Fun Friday Invention
Corey and the crew talk about a few different off-the-wall topics as it's a fun Friday!Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
June 19th, 2025 - Let's Talk
Corey, Marney, and Cori discuss the Recovery-Friendly Workplace, a Tennessee/Cincinnati Vacation, and a Surprise Vacation being planned!Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
May 29th, 2025 - From Detroit to TC
Kimberly Hopkins joins Corey in the studio to share her inspiring journey into recovery and how she became a part of the 217 Recovery team. From personal transformation to finding purpose in helping others, Kim opens up about what led her to 217 and the passion she brings to the recovery community. Don’t miss this heartfelt and motivating conversation!Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
From UFAM 2025
Corey and Mitch from UFAM.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
April 14th, 2025 | Stuck in the Mud
Mitch talks about being stuck in a dirty situation at the beach.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
March 21st, 2025 - Guest Adam Newth
Adam stops by the studio to talk about his upcoming role at Recovery Stories: Message of Hope | Part V on 3/27/2025.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
February 21st, 2025 - Bumper Buddies
EMitch calls for this special episode so he can air his dirty laundry and confess about his past.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
February 12th, 2025 - How Family Heals
Mitch stops by the studio to chat with Corey about getting 4 years and what he’s learned about how family members heal.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.
January 10th, 2025 - Justin's V
EJustin joins Corey and talks about his new accomplishments, Fires, & NFL Playoffs.Free recovery meetings (in person & online): 217recovery.com/meetings For more recovery resources, visit 217recovery.com Follow us on social media @217recovery If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might need to hear it.Recovery is possible. You’re not alone.