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Dec. 6, 2024

Ep 55: Jennifer Taft: Reclaiming Life with Kratom for Rheumatoid Arthritis

On this week's Kratom Stories, Madalyn speaks with Jennifer Taft, who shares her transformative experience using Kratom to manage chronic pain stemming from rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Full show notes for this episode at https://www.kratomstoriespodcast.com/55 Diagnosed with RA when her daughter was just four years old, Jennifer battled debilitating pain for…

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Dec. 3, 2024

The Kratom Gals Livestream: Facts, Fun, Community, & Advocacy

Get ready for laughs, insightful discussions, and passionate advocacy! The Kratom Gals—four friends with strong opinions and even stronger laughs—explore the world of Kratom. Each week, we react to trending topics, debunk common myths, and share our experiences as responsible whole-leaf Kratom consumers. We host the chat every Saturday at…

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Nov. 29, 2024

I'm here to answer questions about whole leaf Kratom powder.

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Nov. 29, 2024

Ep 54: Deborah Anderson is Living with Diabetes and Thriving with Kratom

On this week's Kratom Stories, Madalyn welcomes back Deborah Anderson for a fascinating update on her Kratom journey, nearly a year after her first appearance on the podcast. Deborah candidly shares how a chance conversation about Kratom led to her discovery of this life-changing plant. Living with chronic pain stemming…

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Nov. 26, 2024

The Kratom Gals: Facts, Fun, Community, & Advocacy

Get ready for laughs, insightful discussions, and passionate advocacy! The Kratom Gals—four friends with strong opinions and even stronger laughs—explore the world of Kratom. Each week, we react to trending topics, debunk common myths, and share our experiences as responsible whole-leaf Kratom consumers. We host the chat every Saturday at…

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Nov. 22, 2024

Ep 53: Jenni's Kratom Success: A Chronic Pain and Addiction Recovery Story

On the Kratom Stories Podcast we meet Jenni, a North Carolina woman who overcame a 14-year opioid addiction with the help of Kratom. Initially prescribed opiates for Crohn's disease at age 19, Jenni's journey took a turn after a successful detox when her pain returned intensely. A savvy shop owner…

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Nov. 21, 2024

Let's Talk About Kratom - from my TikTok Live

Here's the replay from my TikTok Live on 11-20-24. Listen to the Kratom Stories Podcast for insightful conversations about this amazing botanical. New episodes every Friday. 🍃 https://www.kratomstoriespodcast.com You can also listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KratomStories/podcasts ALSO CHECK OUT TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@tealeafpodcast Twitter https://twitter.com/KratomStory Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kratomstoriespodcast The Kratom Gals https://www.youtube.com/@KratomStories/streams Kratom Real…

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Nov. 20, 2024

I received the Hall of Fame award from The American Kratom Association! #kratomsaveslives

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Nov. 19, 2024

The Kratom Gals: Facts, Fun, Community, & Advocacy

Get ready for laughs, insightful discussions, and passionate advocacy! The Kratom Gals—four friends with strong opinions and even stronger laughs—explore the world of Kratom. Each week, we react to trending topics, debunk common myths, and share our experiences as responsible whole-leaf Kratom consumers. We host the chat every Saturday at…

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Nov. 16, 2024

The Kratom Gals: American Kratom Association Advocacy Updates

This is a special edition of The Kratom Gals. We'll be livestreaming The American Kratom Association's webinar. The AKA will share updates on state and local bans and how Meta has recently suspended Kratom-related pages, significantly impacting our ability to spread truthful information and connect with fellow advocates. THE KRATOM…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Ep 52: Kratom for a Balanced Life: Mind, Body, and Connection with John Newmark

This episode of Kratom Stories explores the profound connection between mind and body, diving into the intersection of physical and mental pain with licensed psychotherapist John Newmark. John returns to discuss how Kratom can help manage both, highlighting its often-overlooked benefits for mental well-being, including its positive effects on anxiety…

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Nov. 12, 2024

The Kratom Gals: Facts, Fun, Community, & Advocacy

Get ready for laughs, insightful discussions, and passionate advocacy! The Kratom Gals—four friends with strong opinions and even stronger laughs—explore the world of Kratom. Each week, we react to trending topics, debunk common myths, and share our experiences as responsible whole-leaf Kratom consumers. We host the chat every Saturday at…

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Nov. 8, 2024

Ep 51: The Power of Kratom: Kassie's Inspiring Recovery Story

From the depths of a 15-year addiction to a life of renewed purpose, Kassie's journey is a testament to the power of hope and self-discovery. In this week's episode, Madalyn interviews Kassie, who candidly shares her battles with substance abuse and successful completion of a two-year rehab program. But when…

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Nov. 7, 2024

The Kratom Gals: Daun Harapan (A Leaf of Hope) Watch Party with Christopher Deaney

This is a special edition of The Kratom Gals. We'll be watching the documentary Daun Harapan (A Leaf of Hope), along with Christopher Deaney from Christopher's Organic Botanicals. He works directly with the farmers shown in the film. Please SUPPORT the documentary by subscribing to Daun Harapan Film on YouTube,…

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Nov. 5, 2024

The Kratom Gals: Facts, Fun, Community, & Advocacy

Get ready for laughs, insightful discussions, and passionate advocacy! The Kratom Gals—four friends with strong opinions and even stronger laughs—explore the world of Kratom. Each week, we react to trending topics, debunk common myths, and share our experiences as responsible whole-leaf Kratom consumers. We host the chat every Saturday at…

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Nov. 2, 2024

The Kratom Gals | American Kratom Association Advocacy Updates

Did you know Illinois, Ohio, Iowa, Louisiana, and several other states have an increasing amount of local ban proposals? This is a special edition of The Kratom Gals. We'll be livestreaming The American Kratom Association's webinar, where they will discuss what they are doing to stop bans and how we…

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Nov. 1, 2024

Ep 50: Hormonal Harmony: Amanda Ortiz on Kratom and Women's Wellness

This Kratom Stories episode features a compelling conversation between Madalyn Sklar and Amanda Ortiz of Etha Botanicals, exploring the often-overlooked connection between Kratom and women's health. Amanda, a seasoned Kratom user and advocate, shares her extensive knowledge gained from years of industry experience and countless conversations with customers. She reveals…

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Oct. 29, 2024

The Kratom Gals: Facts, Fun, Community, & Advocacy

Get ready for laughs, insightful discussions, and passionate advocacy! The Kratom Gals—four friends with strong opinions and even stronger laughs—explore the world of Kratom. Each week, we react to trending topics, debunk common myths, and share our experiences as responsible whole-leaf Kratom consumers. We host the chat every Saturday at…

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Oct. 25, 2024

New Kratom Stories Podcast Episode with Mac Haddow

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Oct. 25, 2024

Ep 49: Understanding Kratom with Mac Haddow: Science, Politics, and Personal Experience

In this week's episode of Kratom Stories, Madalyn Sklar interviews Mac Haddow, the senior fellow on public policy for the American Kratom Association (https://www.americankratom.org/) (AKA), and a Kratom consumer himself. Mac shares his personal journey with Kratom, revealing how it helps manage chronic pain stemming from past injuries. His introduction…

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Oct. 23, 2024

The Kratom Gals | Stomping Out Misinformation and Spreading Kratom Love 🌱

Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even get a little heated! The Kratom Gals are four friends with strong opinions and even stronger laughs who dive deep into the world of Kratom. We react to trending topics, debunk myths, and share our collective experience as responsible whole-leaf Kratom consumers.…

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Oct. 18, 2024

Ep 48: Misty Brown: From Addiction's Grip to Kratom's Embrace

On the Kratom Stories podcast, recovered addict and chronic pain sufferer Misty Brown shares her gripping tale of escaping the clutches of prescription drug dependence thanks to the power of Kratom. She bravely recounts her 11 year struggle with addiction, a relentless cycle of obtaining prescriptions, rapid depletion, and desperate…

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Oct. 15, 2024

The Kratom Gals LIVE | Stomping Out Misinformation and Spreading Kratom Love 🍃

Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even get a little heated! The Kratom Gals are four friends with strong opinions and even stronger laughs who dive deep into the world of Kratom. We react to trending topics, debunk myths, and share our collective experience as responsible whole-leaf Kratom consumers.…

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Oct. 11, 2024

Ep 47: Caro Freinberg: Brewing Up Change in the Kratom World

This week on Kratom Stories, Madalyn Sklar speaks with Caro Freinberg, a passionate Kratom advocate, about her transformative journey with the plant. Caro recounts a challenging period marked by chronic pain, depression, and burnout, ultimately leading her to rediscover Kratom after an initial less-than-positive experience. Her story is one of…

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