Dr. Roneet Lev

High Truths on Drugs and Addiction

Dr. Roneet Lev

  • Episode #96 High Truths with Drugs and Addiction with Chris Ibanez and God's Kitchen and feeding the homeless

Episode #96 High Truths with Drugs and Addiction with Chris Ibanez and God's Kitchen and feeding the homeless

Monday 24th October 2022

Chris Ibanez discusses his journey from jail to feeding the homeless with God's Kitchen on 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction'.
59 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Compassionate
Engaging
Motivational

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High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
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Dr. Roneet Lev
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Chris Ibanez: Cooking Up Compassion and Redemption

And you know the magic about a meal.
How does a man go from rock bottom to becoming a beacon of hope for the homeless? Chris Ibanez knows the answer all too well. In this heartfelt episode of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction', Dr. Roneet Lev sits down with Chris, who turned his life around after losing everything and ending up in jail. There, he discovered a passion for cooking that would become his lifeline and a gift to the outside community.
Chris now runs God's Kitchen, a mobile van that serves 200 home-cooked meals to those living on the streets. But it's not just about the food; it's about dignity, respect, and love. Chris refers to the homeless as his brothers and sisters, emphasizing the importance of treating everyone with kindness. He also shares his thoughts on whether we should give money to the homeless and how we can genuinely help them.
The episode also touches on the dangers of crystal meth and fentanyl, highlighting their devastating impact on the homeless population. Chris's story is one of redemption, compassion, and the transformative power of a simple meal. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will challenge your perceptions and warm your heart.