Omar Pinto
Omar Pinto
SHAIR 154: Addiction to the Underworld with Daniel Herron
SHAIR 154: Addiction to the Underworld with Daniel Herron
SHAIR 154: Addiction to the Underworld with Daniel Herron
Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Daniel Herron shares his journey from gang culture and addiction to recovery and advocacy on The SHAIR Recovery Podcast.
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105 minutes
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Get the buttons here!From Gangs to Growth: Daniel Herron's Path to Recovery
For me, it wasn’t just necessarily the substances that I’m addicted to, but it was that criminal lifestyle also right, you know what I mean. It was that running and gunning being on the streets...
What happens when the allure of the underworld meets the unyielding desire for a better life? On this episode of The SHAIR Recovery Podcast, Omar Pinto sits down with Daniel Herron, a recovery advocate who has lived through the chaos of gang culture and drug addiction. Daniel's story isn't just about hitting rock bottom; it's about the climb back up.
After serving ten years for armed robbery and facing multiple incarcerations, Daniel found himself repeatedly drawn to a life of crime and substance abuse. It wasn't until one final arrest that he experienced what he calls a 'gift of desperation'. This turning point led him to embrace sobriety, become active in Narcotics Anonymous, and dedicate his life to helping others in recovery.
Daniel also hosts his own podcast, Released into Captivity: Hope After the Cage, where he shares stories of transformation and hope. In this episode, he opens up about the challenges he faced and the steps he took to rebuild his life. From developing new habits to battling self-doubt and fear, Daniel's journey is a powerful testament to the strength of community support and the human spirit.
Whether you're grappling with addiction or seeking inspiration for personal growth, Daniel's story offers valuable insights and a beacon of hope.