This episode is a profile of Wynwood Curry better known as Woody. Host Marc Steiner often says if you married Deepak Chopra and Richard Pryor you would have Woody Curry ˇ Woody joined our group of eight on a journey to Vietnam. A Baltimore native and Vietnam Veteran, with Masters degrees in psychology, Woody runs one of the most successful drug recovery programs in the country, something he knows from the inside out, having been addicted to alcohol and drugs for many years after his return from ?Nam. He knew what it was like to recover and relapse, and recover and relapse again. Woody?s been clean and sober now for more than 15 years, having been through the program he now runs. Woody was trained as a translator, one of the few African-Americans trained to speak it, and helicopter gunner. His ability to speak Vietnamese, gave him an insight and empathy for the Vietnamese, that caused him conflicted emotional problems in Vietnam, but especially after returning stateside, where he suffered through years of post traumatic stress disorder and addiction. This trip provide Woody with a chance to rekindle his love affair with the Vietnamese people, and put some old demons to rest. Join us on Woody's Journey.

This episode is a profile of Wynwood Curry better known as Woody. Host Marc Steiner often says if you married Deepak Chopra and Richard Pryor you would have Woody Curry ˇ Woody joined our group of eight on a journey to Vietnam. A Baltimore native and Vietnam Veteran, with Masters degrees in psychology, Woody runs one of the most successful drug recovery programs in the country, something he knows from the inside out, having been addicted to alcohol and drugs for many years after his return from ?Nam. He knew what it was like to recover and relapse, and recover and relapse again. Woody?s been clean and sober now for more than 15 years, having been through the program he now runs. Woody was trained as a translator, one of the few African-Americans trained to speak it, and helicopter gunner. His ability to speak Vietnamese, gave him an insight and empathy for the Vietnamese, that caused him conflicted emotional problems in Vietnam, but especially after returning stateside, where he suffered through years of post traumatic stress disorder and addiction. This trip provide Woody with a chance to rekindle his love affair with the Vietnamese people, and put some old demons to rest. Join us on Woody's Journey.