Becca Stevens: Love, Faith, and the Journey to Healing
I never confused all that, and so it wasn't like I had these issues with this idea that there's this god out there because my mom taught us from from the get go: god is love.
What happens when faith, love, and resilience come together? Patrick Custer chats with Becca Stevens, a priest, author, and social entrepreneur who has transformed her own struggles into a beacon of hope for others. In this episode of 'Rooted Recovery Stories', Becca opens up about her personal journey of self-discovery and healing. She shares how her experiences led her to establish Thistle Farms, a nonprofit that supports women survivors of prostitution and exploitation for over 25 years.
Becca's story is one of vulnerability and strength, showing how empathy and community can help overcome even the toughest challenges. She also dives into the innovative shared trade model of Thistle Farms, designed to empower women and promote social justice. If you're on your own path to recovery or looking for inspiration, Becca's heartfelt conversation is a must-listen. Her warmth and wisdom shine through as she offers practical advice and hope for anyone seeking healing and a more compassionate life.