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Kratom Stories Podcast

Turning Struggle into Strength: Real Stories of Kratom Transformation

What if a single plant could change your life? The Kratom Stories Podcast, hosted by Madalyn Sklar, shares powerful, firsthand accounts of people who have turned to Kratom for help with addiction, chronic pain, or mental health. Whether it’s breaking free from opioids, finding relief from relentless pain, or managing anxiety and depression, these stories reveal how Kratom is offering hope and healing for a variety of struggles. Tune in to discover how this remarkable botanical is transforming lives—and be inspired by healing journeys that prove hope is never out of reach.

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Dec. 19, 2025

Kratom Stories Podcast Update, Holiday Break, and Our New YouTube Channel

Madalyn shares an important update after losing the Kratom Stories Podcast YouTube channel, explains where to find the show now, and announces a brief holiday break before returning in January.

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Dec. 12, 2025

Ep 87: From Chaos to Clarity: Lea Lyden’s Journey from Addiction to Healing with Kratom

Lea Lyden shares how natural Kratom helped her end cravings, stop multiple medications, manage PTSD and ADHD, and regain stability after decades of addiction and mental health struggles.

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Dec. 5, 2025

Ep 86: How Dan Pitta Discovered Pain Relief and a Mission to Help Others

After years of back pain, Dan Pitta found relief with Kratom and later built his company, MitraSpec. He shares lessons on dosing, wellness, and navigating the challenges of the Kratom industry.

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Reviews

Awesome podcast!

"Super informative show! Madalyn is an amazing consumer-advocate doing awesome work, sharing these personal stories!"

Mike Overstreet - BAN | June 19, 2024

A safe place to tell your story AND listen to others

"I think these podcasts are all amazing. There will be some that resignate with you and others that you will find helpful to someone that you love. Being able to finally be able to use our voices and …"

Venus Usher | June 25, 2024

Educational

"This show offers information that teaches listeners what Kratom actually is and how it benefits Madalyn. Madalyn speaks slow and concise so I can hear what she says and understand what she saying.…"

Rbsjumking | July 11, 2024

LOVE Kratom Stories Podcast

"Madalyn does an incredible job of interviewing and sharing the truth about Kratom."

Heidi A Sykora | Aug. 10, 2024

Love the Podcast!💚🍃

"I Love the Podcast and our Kratom Community of Advocates! Brings more awareness to our wonderful Leaf for the world to Hear about! Keep up the amazing work Madelyn and all of the Kratom Gals!💚🍃"

Sam Andras | Aug. 11, 2024

Another Fantastic Podcast!

"Madalyn is a great host of a great podcast. Don’t miss it. Highly recommend."

Jnewmark44 | Sept. 21, 2024

Real news

"Thank for getting real news about Kratom. I get upset that some people. Put out wrong information about this miracle plant. I have been taking for years. Due to coming off morphine/ and other meds D…"

Connex333 | Aug. 13, 2025

Another Fantastic Podcast!

"Madalyn is a great host of a great podcast. Don’t miss it. Highly recommend."

Jnewmark44 | March 11, 2024

Your Best Podcast Yet

"I loved this podcast and related to her so much. Madalyn, you keep getting better and better. Her story was very authentic and important. I am so glad to be part of this community..... Kratom save…"

John Newmark | Dec. 12, 2025

Fantastic Podcast

"Each episode shares an inspiring story about how someone discovered kratom and how it transformed their life for the better. I eagerly anticipate new episodes every week!"

Jennifer | June 19, 2024

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