Bryan Fields: A Story of Belonging and Resilience
Episode Overview
Bryan's candid conversation with Isaac delves into his early life, from being born in Ketchikan, Alaska, to his experiences of adoption, foster care, and the challenges of fitting in as one of the few black kids in his school. He opens up about his struggles with addiction, his time in detention centers, and the pivotal moments that shaped his path to recovery. Bryan's journey from hardship to hope is both raw and inspiring, offering a unique perspective on the power of resilience and the road to healing.
I remember being outside in the winter practicing free throws, fingers bleeding. It wasn't something that rocked me to my core, but it was something that made me realize I was willing to put in the work to achieve my goals.
Ever wondered how a person's early life shapes their future? In this episode of MY Voice, Isaac sits down with Bryan Fields, who is set to become the new host of the show. Bryan, a case manager at MY House, opens up about his life journey—from his early years in Ketchikan, Alaska, through adoption and foster care, to the struggles of being one of the few black kids in his school.
This candid conversation doesn't shy away from the tough stuff. Bryan talks about his battles with addiction and his time in detention centers, painting a vivid picture of the challenges he faced growing up. But it's not all about hardship. Bryan also shares the pivotal moments that turned his life around, offering a raw and inspiring look at resilience and recovery.
If you're interested in stories that highlight the power of belonging and making choices—even the wrong ones for the right reasons—this episode is a must-listen. Bryan's narrative is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the importance of finding where you truly belong.