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The Trey Gowdy Podcast

The Addiction Epidemic ft. Carroll Easterling

The Trey Gowdy Podcast

FOX News Podcasts

Society & Culture, Politics, News Commentary, News

4.66.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

This week, Trey sits down with the Mother of a child lost to addiction, Carroll Easterling. She tells the heartbreaking story of how she lost her son and what she is now doing to help others facing that same battle. Later, she gives advice to anyone with family or friends that may be struggling with addiction and explains what they can do to help. Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

There's something so romantic about winter and I don't know whether that's just because

0:05.4

I'm a bit of a homebody and I love a 5th.

0:08.0

But I think it's just the holiday period, it's just for me, it's the most romantic period.

0:14.2

And I think anyone who's listened to my records will know that I'm quite a big fan of romance.

0:18.8

Join in every sip with Red Cups now Back at Starbucks.

0:44.5

Hey, this is Trey, I want to thank you for joining us for another Tuesday's with Trey.

0:49.3

We hope you had a great week and spring is in the air at least in South Carolina, which

0:54.5

is good news.

0:56.0

Our minds process information in different ways.

0:59.3

Sometimes we're moved by statistics, by research, by big solutions to big problems.

1:07.4

And other times we are moved by an individual story, a single example, or even a single

1:14.0

relationship.

1:15.0

I grew up as you know in Spartanburg and I knew a fellow named John Easterling when I was

1:19.8

a kid.

1:20.8

He's older than I am, but I knew him.

1:23.1

I'm not sure who I was, but I knew him.

1:26.8

And then life goes on and we all grow up and whatever age differences existed don't really

1:33.5

exist when you get into your 30s and 40s.

1:37.2

And I moved back home and John moved back home, but this time he brought his beautiful wife,

1:44.1

Carol.

1:45.1

And Carol Easterling is one of the kindest, nicest, warmest people you will ever meet.

1:51.6

They have a beautiful family.

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