Omar Pinto
Omar Pinto
SHAIR 88: “Walking Out the Other Side” with Alan Charles, An Addict’s Journey from Loneliness to Life.
SHAIR 88: “Walking Out the Other Side” with Alan Charles, An Addict’s Journey from Loneliness to Life.
SHAIR 88: “Walking Out the Other Side” with Alan Charles, An Addict’s Journey from Loneliness to Life.
Tuesday 18th October 2016
Join Alan Charles on The Recovery Revolution Podcast as he shares his journey from addiction to advocacy, inspiring others to find hope.
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Get the buttons here!Alan Charles: From the Depths of Addiction to a Life of Advocacy
If Alan can get sober, anyone can. It's never too late to turn your life around and start walking out the other side.
Ever wondered how someone can rise from the depths of addiction to become a beacon of hope for others? Alan Charles's story is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode of 'The Recovery Revolution', Alan sits down with host Omar Pinto to share his tumultuous journey from a childhood marked by loss and trauma to the highs and lows of addiction and recovery.
Alan lost his father at a young age, struggled with a mentally ill brother and a depressed mother, and sought solace in professional sports and a high-profile sales career. But his life took a dark turn as he spiraled into a 24-year cycle of cocaine addiction. Alan's path wasn't linear. He faced multiple relapses and heartbreaks, often leaving those around him in despair. But his story is also one of resilience and redemption.
Alan ultimately found sustained sobriety and has since dedicated his life to helping others navigate their own struggles with addiction. Through public speaking and his book 'Walking Out the Other Side', Alan offers a message of hope: it's never too late to turn your life around. If you're looking for an inspiring tale of overcoming adversity, this episode is for you.
Alan's raw and unfiltered account serves as a powerful reminder that no one is ever too far gone to find their way back to a joyful, fulfilling life.