Gary Hendler

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  • EPISODE 010325

EPISODE 010325

Friday 3rd January 2025

Former Philadelphia DA Seth Williams shares his journey from political rise to redemption, focusing on recovery and helping others.
56 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Hopeful
Supportive
Transformative

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From DA to Redemption: Seth Williams' Journey

Episode Overview

  • Seth Williams' career took a drastic turn with his indictment on bribery and extortion charges.
  • He struggled with alcohol abuse as a coping mechanism.
  • After serving time in federal prison, Seth found purpose in helping others, particularly prison inmates.
  • His story highlights the importance of resilience and finding support systems.
  • Seth's spiritual transformation played a significant role in his recovery.
When I lost everything and realised God was all I had, I learned God was all I needed.
In this episode of Clean and Sober Radio, Gary Hendler and Mark Sigmund chat with former Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams. Once a rising star in politics, Seth's career took a drastic turn when he was indicted on bribery and extortion charges in 2017, leading to a five-year federal prison sentence and his disbarment. Despite these setbacks, Seth has turned his life around and is now dedicated to helping others, especially prison inmates.
He shares his journey from his early days, through his legal troubles, to his current work in rehabilitation and support for those affected by addiction and incarceration. Seth's story is a powerful reminder of resilience and the possibility of redemption. You'll hear about his struggles with abandonment issues, alcohol abuse, and how he found solace and purpose in helping others. This episode is filled with candid reflections and valuable lessons on overcoming personal demons and making a positive impact.
Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation that highlights the importance of perseverance and support in the face of adversity.