From Chaos to Clarity: Al Harris's Journey
Episode Overview
Al Harris shares his journey from addiction to recovery. Discusses the impact of faith and community support. Highlights the importance of mentorship in overcoming addiction. Explores the role of spirituality in healing. Uses personal experiences to help others facing similar struggles.
I can't tell you how many times I wanted to quit, but whatever that switch is, God then turned on in us, that purpose.
In this episode of SOBER: The Podcast, Bradley Saxon and Clifton Nobles sit down with local minister and artist Al Harris to share his compelling journey from addiction to recovery. Al’s story is raw and real, filled with moments of despair, resilience, and ultimate triumph. He opens up about his past struggles with cocaine addiction and the life-changing experiences that led him to sobriety.
You'll hear about his chaotic childhood, the influence of his grandmother, and the many times he felt like giving up but found strength through faith and community support. The episode kicks off with a fun icebreaker involving old-school hip-hop trivia, setting a relaxed and engaging tone. Al discusses his latest album, 'No Weapon Formed,' which is not just music but a testament to his journey and the power of faith.
His reflections are honest and heartfelt, touching on the importance of community, the impact of mentorship, and the role of spirituality in his recovery. Bradley and Clifton create a supportive space for Al to discuss how he uses his experiences to help others facing similar struggles. From the streets to the studio, Al's story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and that it often takes a village to overcome addiction.
If you're looking for an episode that blends personal stories with broader insights into addiction recovery, this one’s for you. Al Harris’s journey will leave you inspired and hopeful, showing that no matter how dark the past, there is always a way forward.