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Gene Bowen & Jack Bookbinder | Using Their Adverse Time To Mentoring The Youth With Road Recovery
Gene Bowen & Jack Bookbinder | Using Their Adverse Time To Mentoring The Youth With Road Recovery
Gene Bowen & Jack Bookbinder | Using Their Adverse Time To Mentoring The Youth With Road Recovery
Monday 1st May 2023
Discover how Gene Bowen and Jack Bookbinder use music and mentorship to support at-risk youth through their non-profit, Road Recovery.
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64 minutes
Empowering
Inspiring
Supportive
Informative
Hopeful
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Sobriety Success Stories
Body & Mind
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Gene and Jack utilise their background in the music industry to mentor at-risk youth
- Road Recovery provides opportunities and support for young people facing adversity
- The podcast emphasises the need for creating safe spaces and supportive communities for vulnerable youth
- Music and creativity are highlighted as tools for empowerment and healing
- The episode discusses the challenges faced by young people, from poverty to gang violence
And a lot for these kids is creating a safe space for them to open up. In turning my life around, I want to talk to others that have done positive things with their life, finding their purpose. And I'm knocking doors down with Gene Bowman and Jack Bookbinder.
Imagine a world where young people facing tough challenges like drugs, gangs, and abusive homes find hope through music and mentorship. That's exactly what Gene Bowen and Jack Bookbinder are doing with their incredible organization, Road Recovery. Both veterans of the music industry, Gene and Jack have faced their own battles—Gene with addiction and Jack with diabetes. Together, they've turned their struggles into a lifeline for at-risk youth.
In this episode of Knockin' Doorz Down, host Jason LaChance chats with Gene and Jack about how they met while working with the late Jeff Buckley and how that connection led to the birth of Road Recovery. This non-profit offers young people a safe space to express themselves through live performances, studio recording projects, and life skills training. It's more than just music; it's about building a supportive community where these kids can thrive.
You'll hear heartwarming stories of transformation and resilience, as Gene and Jack share how their past experiences fuel their passion for helping the next generation. Whether you're looking for inspiration or curious about how music can change lives, this episode is a must-listen. So, grab your headphones and get ready to be moved by the power of mentorship and creativity.