Charlie Smith, Heather Murdock, Chaz St. John Nenneker

OvercomeOutloud

chazsaintjohn@icloud.com (Andrew McKenna, Heather Murdock, Charlie Smith, Chaz Nenneker)

  • OvercomeOutloud Ep.38 Andrew McKenna p.1

OvercomeOutloud Ep.38 Andrew McKenna p.1

Friday 15th October 2021

Andrew McKenna shares his story from federal prosecutor to federal prisoner on 'OvercomeOutloud'. Find hope and inspiration in his journey.
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OvercomeOutloud
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Charlie Smith, Heather Murdock, Chaz St. John Nenneker
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From Courtroom to Cell: Andrew McKenna's Road to Redemption

I think it's a disservice that I think is spoken about too much, which is hitting rock bottom, and the truth is, you don't have to get any sicker to get better.
Imagine being a federal prosecutor one day and a federal prisoner the next. In this episode of 'OvercomeOutloud', Charlie Smith sits down with Andrew McKenna, who lived through that very transformation. Andrew is not just a former prosecutor; he's also an author, speaker, and the Co-Founder & President of Prison Consulting Solutions. His story is a gripping tale of addiction, dishonesty, and ultimately, redemption.
Andrew opens up about his journey from the heights of a prestigious legal career to the depths of incarceration. He shares candidly about the mental health struggles that fueled his addiction and the crucial moment when he realized he needed help. Throughout the episode, Andrew emphasizes the importance of honesty and seeking support, offering a raw and unfiltered look at the consequences of untreated mental health issues. But it's not all gloom; Andrew's story is one of hope and transformation.
He reminds us that no matter how far you've fallen, it's never too late to turn your life around. His message is simple yet powerful: 'you don't have to get any sicker to get better'. Tune in to hear Andrew's incredible journey and find inspiration in his resilience and determination.