The ARCast
The ARCast
Ep.80 Rudy Duarte
Ep.80 Rudy Duarte
Ep.80 Rudy Duarte
Tuesday 28th November 2023
Join Rudy Duarte on The ARCast as he shares his journey from adoption and addiction to finding resilience and hope. A story of strength and determination.
109 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Rudy shares his challenging journey from adoption to opioid addiction and living on the streets.
- He reflects on the dynamics within his adopted family and the struggles in school, including a life-threatening overdose.
- Multiple attempts at detox and treatment underscore Rudy's resilience and determination to break free from addiction.
- Finding peace and hope through connecting with his higher power, Rudy embraces the opportunity to turn his life around at 24.
- Rudy's story is a powerful testament to the possibility of overcoming addiction and rebuilding life.
I just feel really connected with my higher power and that's something I really am grateful for today like without that I don't think that any of these blessings would be coming in my life the way they are.
Imagine being adopted at birth, only to find yourself battling opioid addiction and living on the streets. That's Rudy Duarte's reality. In this heartfelt episode of The ARCast, Rudy opens up about his incredible journey. He talks about the deep longing to understand his roots, the complex dynamics within his adopted family, and the harsh realities of addiction. School wasn't easy for Rudy, and he shares a poignant story of an overdose that became a turning point in his life.
Living on the streets, he faced countless challenges, but his determination to break free from addiction never wavered. Multiple attempts at detox and treatment led him to a place of resilience and hope. Now, at 24, Rudy is on a path to rebuild his life, finding peace through a connection with a higher power. His story is a powerful reminder that no matter how tough life gets, there is always a way forward.