Life After Addiction
Life After Addiction
President Donald Trump INVITED Him!! | Life After Addiction
President Donald Trump INVITED Him!! | Life After Addiction
President Donald Trump INVITED Him!! | Life After Addiction
Thursday 22nd August 2024
Dr. Monty Burks shares his powerful journey from addiction to advocacy, highlighting the role of faith and community in recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Faith can be a powerful tool in overcoming addiction.
- Community support is crucial for long-term recovery.
- Personal transformation often involves facing past vulnerabilities.
- Advocacy can open doors to unexpected opportunities.
- Prayer and spiritual practices provide strength and guidance.
If someone who's tried to walk in the studio today and convince me that prayer is a myth and doesn't work, they're too late
Ever wondered how faith can transform lives? In this episode of Life After Addiction, the hosts sit down with Dr. Monty Burks, a man who turned his life around thanks to two praying women from his hometown church. Now serving as the Deputy Director of Tennessee Governor's Faith-Based and Community Initiative, Dr. Burks shares his journey from addiction to recovery, and how faith played a pivotal role in his transformation.
You'll hear about his work with Tennessee's Department of Mental Health and his efforts to support faith-based recovery initiatives across the state. Dr. Burks also opens up about the time he was invited to speak in front of President Donald Trump, an experience that marked a significant milestone in his advocacy work. This episode is packed with personal stories, heartfelt reflections, and practical advice for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is.
Whether you're looking for inspiration or concrete steps to aid in recovery, this conversation offers a wealth of wisdom and hope. Don't miss out on this compelling discussion that underscores the power of faith and community in overcoming life's toughest challenges.