The McShin Foundation
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Get in the Herd-Nubian Pt. 2
Get in the Herd-Nubian Pt. 2
Get in the Herd-Nubian Pt. 2
Thursday 26th September 2024
Dawud Nubian shares his gripping journey from substance use and incarceration to founding the non-profit DETER. An inspiring tale of resilience and transformation.
29 minutes
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Hopeful
Honest
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Get the buttons here!From Prison to Purpose: Dawud Nubian's Journey
Episode Overview
- Dawud Nubian shares his journey from substance use to founding DETER.
- He discusses the harsh realities and racial segregation within prison.
- Dawud found unexpected allies who helped him survive in prison.
- The importance of peer support and community in recovery is highlighted.
- DETER aims to assist those in recovery who have been through the criminal justice system.
I accept you right where you at, man. Regardless of your colour, I don't see your colour.
In this episode of 'Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center', Dawud Nubian returns to share the second part of his incredible journey. From substance use and trauma to incarceration and eventually founding the non-profit organisation DETER, Dawud's story is nothing short of gripping. He opens up about the harsh realities of prison life, including segregation and unexpected alliances that helped him survive.
His candid recounting of the violence and racism within the prison system is both eye-opening and deeply moving. Despite the odds, Dawud found solace and purpose, ultimately leading to his involvement in peer support and recovery initiatives. His creation of DETER aims to assist those in recovery who have also been through the criminal justice system. This episode isn't just a tale of survival but one of transformation and resilience.
If you're looking for a story that underscores the power of perseverance and the importance of community support, this is a must-listen. Tune in for an inspiring dose of hope and learn how Dawud turned his life around against all odds.