Rise Above with Kevin Lanning

Kevin Lanning

Topics: Personal Journals · Mental Health

No. 176 in Society & Culture▲22

Welcome to Rise Above with Kevin Lanning. Join Kevin, a former Google executive in sobriety, as he shares inspiring stories of resilience. Each episode features individuals who have faced life’s toughest challenges—addiction, trauma, anxiety, and more—and emerged stronger. These conversations aren’t just about survival; they’re about thriving and finding practical solutions to rise above adversity. Kevin’s own journey through addiction and childhood trauma fuels his passion for sharing stories that uplift, educate, and inspire. Tune in and discover the strength within you.

Latest episodeBrandon Kelly on Losing Everything to Fentanyl and Nearly His ArmsNovember 1, 2026 · 73 min

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Latest episodes

1. Brandon Kelly on Losing Everything to Fentanyl and Nearly His ArmsNovember 1, 2026 · 73 min
2. I Was A Straight-A Engineering Student Secretly Overdosing At Parties | Lily Trestan on Overdosing at 21, Getting Sober Young and Finding Her PurposeOctober 31, 2026 · 56 min
3. I Played In The NBA With LeBron...Then Lost It All To Addiction | How Delonte West Found SobrietyOctober 31, 2026 · 100 min
4. I Was Found In A Coma On The Side Of The Road...No Pulse, No HeartbeatOctober 29, 2026 · 58 min
5. I Was A Sex Addict Living A Double Life For 20 YearsOctober 27, 2026 · 118 min
6. I Had A D1 Lacrosse Scholarship — Then I Started Shooting HeroinOctober 25, 2026 · 69 min
7. Hiding Vodka & Shaking Every Day | I Needed A Drink So Bad I Walked Into A Murder SceneOctober 22, 2026 · 78 min
8. You Don't Have To Hit Rock Bottom To Stop DrinkingOctober 20, 2026 · 59 min
9. I Was Told Kratom Was Harmless...It Was The Hardest Thing I Ever QuitOctober 18, 2026 · 90 min
10. I Was A 7-Time Felon On Alabama's Most Wanted | Heroin Addiction Left Me Homeless Living Out of My CarOctober 16, 2026 · 84 min

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