
Rise Above with Kevin Lanning
Hosted by Kevin Lanning · Kevin Lanning
4.9from 1,269 ratings
- 380
- Episodes
- 351
- Transcribed
- 1,269
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 12M
- YouTube views
About Rise Above with Kevin Lanning
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.
- Publisher
- Kevin Lanning
- Category
- health & fitness · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 4 Apr 2024
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
351 of 380 episodes have a transcript.

5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
I Was A College Athlete Who Ended Up Homeless Shooting Heroin

2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
I Drove The Getaway Car For A Pharmacy Robbery To Feed My Heroin Addiction

1 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Brandon Kelly on Losing Everything to Fentanyl and Nearly His Arms
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I Was A College Athlete Who Ended Up Homeless Shooting Heroin
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so both of those rehabs, I was trying to like do this. The third one, sorry, it wasn't an inpatient. The third one, it was a detox. It was down the road in the city of Rochester. And this is when I started heroin right before that. And I got into this rehab and I was living with a homeless guy. […]
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- Dom Scalzo
- Dalen McMillon
- Brandon Kelly
- Lily Trestan
- Carrie
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 11,964,118
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 281 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 988 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100
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- Quality
- 87
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 91
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