Julie DeMarre, Shine A Light
paul@shinealightlv.com (Robert Banghart, Paul Vautrinot, Angelo Calabrese, Julie DeMarre, Stickman Sound)
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Tuesday 22nd September 2020
Join Paul Vautrinot on Beneath the Neon as he shares his journey from addiction and homelessness to advocacy in Las Vegas.
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3 minutes
Compassionate
Hopeful
Raw
Thought-provoking
Engaging
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Author:
Julie DeMarre, Shine A Light
Overview:
Categories:
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Sobriety Success Stories
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Paul's Journey: From Tunnels to Advocacy in Las Vegas
There's some driving disease within me that really I've lost the control of being able to dictate or discern what's right to do in that moment.
Have you ever wondered what life is like for those living in the shadows of Las Vegas? In this episode of Beneath the Neon, co-host Paul Vautrinot takes us on a gripping journey through his personal experiences with drug addiction and chronic homelessness. Paul doesn't just talk about his struggles; he paints a vivid picture of the desperation and chaos that comes with living in the tunnels beneath the city.
Imagine having to collect used needles after a flood, not knowing who they belonged to but needing them to survive. It's a stark reality that many face, and Paul's story brings it to light in a way that's both raw and eye-opening. But this episode isn't just about hardship; it's about transformation and hope. Paul shares how he turned his life around and became an advocate for others who are still struggling.
Alongside co-hosts Rob and Angelo, both former addicts themselves, they aim to break down the stigmas surrounding addiction, mental health, and homelessness. Their conversations are heartfelt and compassionate, offering listeners a chance to see the humanity behind the often-ignored issues. If you're looking for a podcast that goes beyond the surface and tackles real, gritty stories with empathy and understanding, Beneath the Neon is a must-listen.
This episode, in particular, will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the resilience of the human spirit and the power of community support. Tune in to hear Paul's story and join the movement to challenge societal stigmas and foster hope.