Nowhere To Go But Up
Have you ever hit a bottom in your life? Have you ever been at a point so low that there was nowhere to go but up? If this is you. If you have overcome tough circumstances, or challenging life changing situations. You are in the right place! “Nowhere To Go But Up” was born from my own life experiences. I am a survivor of my own bad decisions, trauma, addiction, narcissism, toxicity, prison, self sabotage and the list goes on and on. One day after over 20 years of struggling with all of the symptoms of a being broken person, in 2010 I de...
"Inmates and Canines: A Redemption Story from Prison to Rehabilitation"

The conversation between Sean Dustin and Anthony Bucci revolves around Anthony's experience in prison and his involvement in a dog training program while serving his sentence. Anthony shares how he found purpose and fulfillment in training dogs, and how it helped him cope with the challenges of being in prison. He also talks about the positive impact of the program on both the inmates and the dogs, and how it helped him develop important skills and build relationships. Anthony continues to share his experiences after being released from prison. He talks about his initial struggles with reintegration into society...
Embracing Recovery as a Journey, not a Struggle...

In this podcast episode, Sean Dustin interviews Jack Allen Levine, an addiction specialist, author, and serial entrepreneur. Sean introduces Jack and highlights his success in various businesses. Jack shares his story and mentions that he had a middle-class upbringing with loving parents. At 16, he started smoking and went on to use drugs such as pot, Quaaludes, cocaine, and Percocet. Jack reveals that his addiction didn't lead him to prison, but some of his choices and decisions could have. Despite his struggles with addiction, Jack managed to graduate from Syracuse University and build a successful career in advertising. Jack has...
The Catholic Church and Sexual Abuse, Two Children's Books, and Anti-Semitism rising in society.

Mark Bello was a civil justice attorney who primarily dealt with auto accidents, police brutality cases, medical malpractice cases, workers' compensation cases, and helped people fight insurance companies. However, early in his practice, he handled a case where a couple of kids were abused sexually by a Catholic priest, which troubled him deeply, not just because of the priest's actions but because of the way the church behaved, such as transferring offenders, hiding witnesses, covering up prior incidents by the same priest, and avoiding consequences. He promised himself that he would write a book about this, and eventually, he...
Coast to Coast: Elevated Coffee Talk

Myself and Thomas FreeMe will be talking about the Hunter Biden lawsuit against the laptop repair owner. We also talk about the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature bank Closures.
YouTube Video:
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Sean Dustin:
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Episode links:
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https://www.yo...
Ping Pong Phenom: Wally Green Shares his Unbelievable Story...

In this episode, Sean Dustin and Wally Green discuss Wally's upbringing in Brooklyn, his escape from gang life through ping pong, and the opportunity that his friend gave him to go to Germany to learn the sport. They also delve into Wally's experience in North Korea and the dangers of corrupting the minds of the North Korean citizens. Additionally, they touch upon parenting and the importance of being responsible for oneself. Finally, Wally shares his experience as a public speaker, including his TEDx talk and the impact of a New York Times article on his speaking career. Tune in...
Saturday Morning Perspectives: Great California Floods of 1862, Central Bank Digital Currency(CBDC's)

Myself and Thomas FreeMe will be looking back at the great California flood of 1862 and the similarities to the storms we are currently having. We will also be speaking about Central Bank Digital Currency and how it will affect you if it is implemented. Finally we will be looking at Catherine Austin Fitts and the work of Whitney Webb.
YouTube Video:
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Sean Dustin:
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Saturday Morning Perspectives: Shocking Testimony in an Arizona Senate Election Committee Meeting

If this is true, I'm speechless.....
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-where-to-go-but-up/messageFrom Grief & Loss to Prison Reentry: A Diverse Discussion with Susan Casey and Sean Dustin

Susan Casey is a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in grief and loss. She trains therapists around the country on measurement-based care and focuses on grief and loss in her private practice. Susan is also launching a course on the therapeutic benefits of writing through grief and loss. Her interest in this field was sparked after the death of her younger brother in 2014, which was the most catastrophic event in her life. She had written her dissertation on the therapeutic benefits of writing through grief, loss, and trauma long before her brother's death. When her brother passed away, she...
Saturday Morning Perspectives: Is America Under Attack!!!

Thomas FreeMe joins me tomorrow morning again to talk about whether or not America is under attack. Fentanyl, derailments, manufacturing fires, manufactured food shortages, inflation, ect...
We will be going over stories and reports that seem to point toward an attack on our own soil through unconventional warfare.
You can catch the YouTube Video here:
https://www.youtube.com/live/58yykkrlTvs?feature=share
Monopoly: Who Really Owns the World??
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Saturday Morning Perspectives with Thomas FreeMe

This was just an impromptu conversation that we threw together early morning on a Saturday 2/18/23. Episode 194 will be out next Monday.
You can catch the YouTube Video here:
https://www.youtube.com/live/ENZfC4oejA8?feature=share
You can find Thomas here:
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www.seandustin.com
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-where-to-go-but-up/message"From Cannabis Skeptic to Canna Mom: A Lawyer's Journey into the World of Cannabis"

The guest on the Nowhere to Go but Up Podcast is Joyce Gerber, host of The Canna Mom Show, attorney, and cannabis activist. Sean and Joyce met in a clubhouse room, and they discuss Joyce's journey into the cannabis space. Joyce had a "cannabis awakening" in 2016 during a private tour in Colorado, which made her realize that everything she knew about cannabis was wrong. She is based in Massachusetts and promotes the involvement and inclusion of women in the cannabis industry through her podcast.
Watch the YouTube video here:
https://youtu.be...
"Sean Dustin Podcast: New Shift at Work, Cannabis Industry Insights, and Guest Opportunities"...

Sean Dustin took a break last week due to a new shift in his work schedule, where he wakes up at 2:30 am to start work at 5:30 am. He has an upcoming episode, #193 with Joyce Gerber on cannabis, and he directs people to his website, SeanDustin.com, for sponsorship opportunities, videos, reviews, voice messages, and donations. His podcast advertising rates and sponsorship tier tab is also available for businesses, coaching, authors, and dispensary owners in the cannabis space. He is looking for guests who have redemption stories or are in the cannabis industry, and he prefers to be contacted through th...
#192 Finding Hope and Healing Through Music: An Interview with Country Artist Charlie Berry... Recorded 11-7-2022

Nashville-based country artist Charlie Berry takes you on an inside journey from addiction to recovery, as well as discusses the importance of self-love, being a morning person and more. From inspirations of Jackson Brown, Jimmy World and Blink 182, to stories of his own personal struggles and learnings, you'll gain a unique insight into Charlie's approach to music, life, and the power of connection. Tune in to his stories, songs and his incredible journey from rock bottom to a place of strength and self-love.
You can find Charlie here:
www.charlieberrymusic.com
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#191 "Surviving the System: Strategies and Lessons Learned" Thomas FreeMe... Recorded 4-19-2021

Hey guys, welcome back to my podcast! Today, I have a special guest, Thomas FreeMe, and we're gonna be talking about some heavy stuff. We're gonna be discussing the criminal justice system and how it affects people's lives. We talk about how the system is set up to keep people in rather than rehabilitate them. We also talk about how the system targets certain communities and how that contributes to mass incarceration.
We delve deeper into the topic of how perceptions and societal stereotypes affect how people are treated in the criminal justice system. Thomas shares his ow...
#190 American Rebel: Sean Dustin and Andy Ross Discuss Guns, Hunting, Music, and Politics...Recorded 10-24-22

Sean Dustin and Andy Ross come together in an inspiring conversation filled with stories of resilience, purpose, and opportunity. Sean Dustin highlights his experiences in prison and later in the mechanical insulation industry, while Andy Ross talks about his ten year run with his archery show, his career in music, and his philanthropic involvement with Hunters for the Hungry. They also discuss current issues such as the GoFundMe page set up for Eli Tomac's mechanic, the upcoming midterm elections, and Alex Berenson's lawsuit against Twitter. This podcast is sure to leave you both entertained and inspired!
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#189 TEDx Speaker Madeleine Black Shares How She Chose To (F)ace (E)verything (A)nd (R)ise... Recorded 12/9/2020

In this episode I speak to Madeleine Black. This episode was recorded in early December of 2020 and is evergreen. I had stumbled across Madeleine's TEDx talk and reached out to have her on the podcast.
Madeleine Black is a British author who wrote the book "Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption." The book is a memoir about her experiences as a survivor of sexual violence and her journey to recovery and healing. Black has used her personal story to advocate for survivors of sexual violence and to raise awareness...
#188 Las Vegas Male Stripper "Masin Knox" Shares about His 16 Year Career and New Book... Recorded 10/03/2022

In this episode I am talking to Masin Knox who is a male stripper in Las Vegas, NV. Masin has been in the adult entertainment industry for the last 16 years. He also just released his new book Masin Knox : The True Story of a Las Vegas Adult Entertainer. This was a fun conversation. I even share a story about when I tried to be an escort in Vegas. If you are interested in getting Masin's book or are looking for a male stripper on your next trip to Vegas check out the link to his website below.
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#187 A Conversation with Actress Shannan Wilson about Her Role in "Sno Babies"and other Topics... Recorded 11/24/2020

I was going through some older recordings that I hadn't published yet and I found this gem hiding out in the folder. I had a conversation with Shannan Wilson who played a part in a 2020 movie called "Sno Babies" about heroine addiction and young people. Since I recorded this Shannan has appeared in three other movies.
This was a casual conversation that took place on 11/24/2020. We just came out of the 2020 election and they were suggesting that everyone cancel their Thanksgiving gatherings. My views expressed in this episode are mine and have no reflection on...
Happy Holidays to Everyone!! 3 Part Series of My Story is Available Now on The LEAP Podcast...

Just a quick livestream to say thank you for listening to my show. You can also check out my story as a 3 part series on the LEAP podcast hosted by Susan Casey LMHC.
Link to Susan's website for direct access to the series below.
https://susanecasey.com/podcast/
You can also access all 3 episodes from my LinkTree link below.
https://linktr.ee/nowheretogobutup
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In this episode I talk to Pamela about her story. We also step into a discussion about transgender stuff. We both have people in our lives that are a part of the trans community.
You can find Pamela here:
HypnoBreakthrough.com
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#185 Accomplished Real Estate Investor Shares About His 10 Year Federal Sentence... Recorded 6/25/2021

In this episode I am talking to Michael "Mike" Morawski. I met Mike in a podcasting room on Clubhouse. I briefly heard some of his story and reached out immediately to have a phone conversation. It was a great conversation so I didn't hesitate to get him on the show.
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Michael “Mike” Morawski is a 30+ year real estate investment veteran. He has controlled over $285,000,000 in real estate transactions. Mike is an entrepreneur, author, real estate trainer, public speaker, and personal coach with a strong, personal...
#184 Unspoken Truths about Male Sexual Abuse and Sex Crimes against Children.... Recorded 5/17/2021

Dr. Kelli Palfy began her professional career working in adult and youth corrections. Here she noticed a disproportionate number of males in the system. After becoming an RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) officer, she took an interest in investigating sex crimes and went on to specialize in sex crimes committed against children internationally. Here, as she combed through video evidence, she witnessed first-hand the grooming tactics commonly used by sophisticated pedophiles.
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After retiring from the RCMP, Dr. Palfy obtained her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Alberta. She conducted her doctoral research on...
#183 Is Our Weather Being Manipulated Through Cloud Seeding???

In this conversation I will be talking to Matt Landman who is the creator of a documentary called Frankenskies, also an activist, as well as the creator of Spero protective clothing.
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Through grassroots activism, film, interviews, and international summits, Matt has gained recognition as a leader in 5G and geoengineering/chemtrail awareness activism. Matt presents unprecedented and view-changing information directly from official documentation and accepted research.
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Matt Landman created the social change documentary Frankenskies, bringing awareness to ongoing atmospheric aerosol injections, chemtrails, weather modification programs and geoengineering. Matt has...
#182 Some Telling Signs about Where the Economy is Headed in the U.S.

In this episode I am giving some perspectives about where I think the economy is, and most certainly headed. I'm sharing a quick clip of Jeff Bezos on CNN, and some news articles about all of the layoffs around the Bay Area and Silicon Valley.
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#181 Update, Cover Art Poll, Podcast Consulting & Coaching, I Still Have a lot of Work to do on Myself Personally...

In this episode I am just throwing a couple updates out there. I do have an ask. I would appreciate it if you could check out the cover art images I have been working on. Just follow this link to a Google doc that have 4 different cover art examples for the show for you to check out and vote on.
Google Doc:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PbnsimcYLtfPTT2NAFE-zZ9Xwe6NHxhD_jkO7wdialA/edit?usp=sharing
For podcast consulting, coaching, and production please feel free to schedule a free 30...
#180 "Just Celeste" Joins Me to Talk About Domestic Abuse, & Her Podcast... Recorded 4/3/21

In this episode I have Celeste on the show to talk about her experience being a survivor of domestic abuse. I was recently on her show "Tabooze" that she co-host's with her best friend Ali.
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My name is Celeste and I am exactly 50% of the beautiful equation that is the podcast, Tabooze. We talk about taboo culture with foul mouths and drinks in hand. From pole dancing to politics and everything in between, grab a drink and discuss with us!
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#179 Peter Panagore Froze To Death On The Side Of A Mountain, & Lived To Tell The Story... Recorded 5/10/21

Peter Panagore went ice climbing with his partner on the world-famous Lower Weeping Wall, along the Ice Fields Parkway in Alberta, Canada. On their descent, they became trapped on the side of the mountain. As the sun set, he was overcome by exhaustion and hypothermia. He died on the side of that mountain. And in those minutes on the other side, he experienced hell, forgiveness, and unconditional love. Heaven was beautiful.
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Rev. Peter Panagore was recruited to TV as the fifth minister of America’s oldest religious broadcast. Peter’s two-mi...
#178 Coming Back from Broken, Amanda Lennon Shares how She got 8 Years Sober... Recorded 4/12/21

In this episode I am talking to Amanda Lennon who is from the UK. I met Amanda after I shared a little bit about myself and what I do in a speaker room on Clubhouse. Amanda reached out and expressed an interest in wanting to come on the show and share her story. After talking to her for about an hour I knew she was a good fit for the show and that she had a great message to share with the world.
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Amanda's Bio:
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Amanda is a life-coach and recovering addi...
#177 Levi "The Passion Guy" Youth Mentor & Transformational Coach... Recorded 4/5/21

In this conversation I am bringing Levi "The Passion Guy" whom I met in a Fearless Speaking room on Clubhouse. I was so moved by Levi's message that I had to get him on the program to inspire all of you as well. Levi and Eden Gold from a previous episode are only an hour and a half from me. So I had to get them into my network since we all are working with young people in our respective communities and populations that we serve.
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Levi's Bio:
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No father around. Bo...
#176 Dr. Ariyana Love’s Persecution for Her Activism and Pro- Israel Opposition… Recorded 5/1/22

In this episode I get to talk to Dr. Ariyana Love about her own journey into spirituality. She also shares with me about her activism in Palestine in the past and the persecution that she faced from pro Israel opposition. * * Dr. Love speaking in The Truth Seekers Tavern: * Hidden History of the Khazarian Mafia: * * You can find Dr. Love here: * Website: https://ambassadorlove.wordpress.com/ * Telegram Channel: https://t.me/DrAriyanaLove * * Stew Peters and Dr. Ardis Watch the Water: * Stew Peters Watch the Water Breakdown w/Dr. Love: * Mike Adams and Dr. Ardis Interview: * You can find Sean Dustin here: * * ...
#175 Why Do People Act That Way? (And What Can I Do About It?)... Recorded 5/3/21

Myke and Mike are a dynamic duo that speak about the importance of being mindful of one's emotions and perceptions by discovering how we experience reality and how we can apply these concepts in the workplace as well as in any social situation.
Bio's:
Dr. Myke Merril has been a pastor of a local church in one town for forty years, He graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Religion and Philosophy, and a minor in psychology, he also has a Master's of Divinity degree from Asbury Theological Seminary, wi...
#174 Lynn Espejo Wrongfully Convicted & Sentenced to 45 Months in Fed Prison... Recorded 6/7/21

In this episode I am talking to Lynn Espejo who was suggested that I have her on my show to tell her story. Lynn was sentenced to 45 months in federal prison. Here is a little bit about Lynn: Lynn Espejo lives in Sherwood, Arkansas. She is a wife, mother to three grown sons and a very old and spoiled French bulldog. Lynn has a BBA in Accounting and a BBA in Finance and an MS in Clinical & Mental Health Counseling. She spent many years working in the corporate business world and has owned her own small business. Lynn is a Chri...
# 173 Kris Newby Author Of: BITTEN: The Secret History Of Lyme Disease & Biological Weapons...Recorded 4-26-21

This conversation is right up my conspiratorial alley. I was stoked when I found out that I was going to be having this conversation. Being on the west coast I don't hear much about Lyme disease. Below you will find details about Kris. You can see the video of this conversation on my YouTube channel
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Kris Newby is an award-winning science/technology writer and the senior producer of the Lyme disease documentary UNDER OUR SKIN, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and was a 2010 Oscar semifinalist. Her book B...
#172 Let's Talk About Addiction with Dr. Robb Kelly...Recorded 5/11/22

In this episode we get into addiction and how we believe where the addiction lives in people. Listen in to find out how trauma can be the gateway to a life of addiction trying to numb out the pain and suffering that a traumatic event can cause.
Thank you for tapping in and listening to the episode. To support the show you can share this episode with anyone that you feel would benefit from the content and perspectives shared in this video. If you have any suggestions or would like to leave me a v...
Dr. Dave Bettenhausen & Carla Bogni-Kidd 3x Authors Talk About Spirituality & Reincarnation... Recorded 4/19/2021

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Dr. Dave Bettenhausen serves part-time, as the Vice President of Medical Affairs at a small midwestern hospital presently. He retired last year after twenty-five years as a physician and ten previous years as a cardiac nurse. Carla Bogni-Kidd retired last year after forty years of office managing for Dave and his predecessor.
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Dave and Carla have been the best of friends since 1998 when Dave purchased the medical practice where Carla was the office manager. Together, they have been on a spiritual journey since beginning meditation in 2014. They have written three...
Tragedy to Triumph, Portia Louder Shares about Spending 4.5 Years in Federal Prison... Recorded 6/16/2021

In this episode I am talking to Portia Louder about her story and how it led her to being sentenced to 4.5 years in federal prison. Portia and I crossed paths after she reached out to me after hearing or seeing a guest appearance that I did on a podcast called "Louder Now". We had a phone conversation, set up a date to record and I had to cancel because I went back to work. Another cool fact about something we both share. Both of us have been to The Other Side Academy to tell our stories.
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Sam Tripoli (Tin Foil Hat Podcast), Truthzilla, & Debra Gets Red Pilled...Recorded 4/11/21

I am currently running through the livestreams I did and haven't put the audio out as an episode yet. I have a folder of almost 30 to run through. I'll add the date recorded to the title like I did in this one. So you will at least know what time period we are talking about if we mention any current events. This recording has been up on my YouTube channel since the day I recorded it. I'm just adding it to my podcast library.
I was going to add all of the links to...
Saturday Morning Perspectives...Do You Really Know Me?

Thanks for listening! If you have any comments feel free to leave me a voice message on my Anchor podcast page and tell me what's on your mind. If I like what you have to say I will play it on an episode of the show. All of the links for the show and social media are there as well in the link below.
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"That's Why We Need to Bring Back TRUMP" Song Creators Sandy & Roger Share…

In this episode I am talking to Sandy Koplowitz and Roger Homefield whom my friend Adrienne introduced me to. Now just because I like their song doesn't mean that I am supporting Trump. If you watch or listen to the episode I tell you how I feel about him and what I think about another 4 years of Trump. Below is the back story of how this song was born. Sandy brought Roger his lyrics for a pro-Trump parody, even though Roger hadn't sung or performed in 15 years and had become a political activist hosting his own "The Joe Citizen Show." R...
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