About this episode
Welcome back to Episode Ten of "The Voice of the Broken"! We're thrilled to hit double digits and celebrate this milestone with you. Today's episode is special as it highlights a success story amidst our usual heavy themes. Our storyteller is a 29-year-old who turned his life around from drug dealing to becoming a proud father. Growing up in a tumultuous environment with domestic violence and homelessness, he found himself deep in the drug trade. A turning point came when a girl he liked wouldn't commit to a drug dealer, prompting him to change his life. He earned his GED, got his driver's license, and secured his first official job. Fast forward to today, he's a devoted family man, happily married with two sons, and credits therapy, family support, and a conscious decision to improve his life for his remarkable transformation.A huge shoutout to Zach and Jenny for their behind-the-scenes work and to my wonderful wife, Peaches, for her dedication to her own mental health podcast episodes. Remember, our podcast often deals with intense themes like abuse and self-harm, so please take care if these topics are difficult for you. Thank you for tuning in and supporting our community. If you want to share your story, email us at [email protected], titled "The Voice of the Broken." Let's continue to change the world, one story at a time. See you in the next episode!
The following conversation may include topics that some individuals might find distressing or triggering. These topics could include but are not limited to discussions about mental health, trauma, violence, abuse, discrimination, or other sensitive subjects. We aim to create a safe and respectful space for dialogue, but please be aware of your own emotional well-being and boundaries. If at any point you feel uncomfortable or overwhelmed, please prioritize your mental health and consider stepping away from the conversation. Additionally, if you require support or assistance, please reach out to a trusted friend, family member, or mental health professional. By continuing with this conversation, you acknowledge your understanding of the potential triggering nature of the topics discussed and agree to engage with sensitivity and respect for others.
The following conversation may include topics that some individuals might find distressing or triggering. These topics could include but are not limited to discussions about mental health, trauma, violence, abuse, discrimination, or other sensitive subjects. We aim to create a safe and respectful space for dialogue, but please be aware of your own emotional well-being and boundaries. If at any point you feel uncomfortable or overwhelmed, please prioritize your mental health and consider stepping away from the conversation. Additionally, if you require support or assistance, please reach out to a trusted friend, family member, or mental health professional. By continuing with this conversation, you acknowledge your understanding of the potential triggering nature of the topics discussed and agree to engage with sensitivity and respect for others.
Get every episode summarized
Each time The Voice of The Broken publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
