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Shane Price
Shane Price
Shane Price
Friday 11th March 2022
Shane Price shares his journey from street life to prison reform advocate on 'Back from Broken', emphasizing transformation and community support.
34 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Shane Price: From Street Life to Prison Reform Advocate
This is a story of how one man's recovery gave him strength to help thousands of ex-offenders stay sober.
Shane Price's life took a dramatic turn from the streets to advocacy. Starting as a pimp at just 16, Shane's early years were marked by charm and manipulation. However, a violent incident served as a wake-up call, prompting him to reevaluate his choices. Today, Shane is a leading voice in prison reform and supports ex-offenders through his work at the Power of People Leadership Institute in Minnesota.
This episode of 'Back from Broken' dives into Shane's journey of transformation and redemption. He shares how mentorship and spiritual experiences played crucial roles in his recovery, emphasizing the importance of community support. Shane also highlights the devastating impact of the war on drugs on his community and calls for compassionate, effective approaches to addiction and mental health treatment.
His story underscores the power of change and the vital role of systemic reform in addressing the root causes of addiction and incarceration. Tune in to hear how Shane's commitment to helping others is making a difference and proving that recovery and positive impact are always within reach.