"Not All There" is an original podcast hosted by Chad, where empathy, dark humor, & raw life experiences converge to tackle the stigma surrounding mental health & addiction. Chad, the charismatic host of the Not All There podcast, embodies a journey of resilience, transformation, and the profound complexity of human experience. Hailing from the serene countryside of the southern Oregon Coast, Chad
's upbringing was steeped in the rugged essence of nature. From cleaning barns to chopping firewood, hunting, fishing, and meticulously constructing fences that seemed to stretch endlessly across the landscape, Chad found solace and adventure in the great outdoors. His passion for birdwatching and wandering through the woods became integral parts of his identity, shaping his perspective on life. Now, living a life infused with love, joy, and hope, Chad is on a mission to share his story – the good, the bad, and the ugly – with the world. As the host of the Not All There podcast, Chad fearlessly delves into the tumultuous terrain of addiction, offering raw and unfiltered insights into his own struggles and triumphs. Through candid conversations and poignant reflections, he illuminates the chaotic beauty of living a sober life, reminding his audience that no one has it all figured out. In a world that often demands perfection, Chad serves as a beacon of authenticity, advocating for the power of vulnerability and the healing that comes from embracing our imperfections.