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  • In this episode of There Is Always a Way, Erin shares how losing her identity after a sports injury eventually led her into addiction at a young age. She talks honestly about depression, psychiatric treatment, abstinence, finding recovery, navigating heartbreak, rediscovering faith, and learning that healing doesn't happen in isolation.

    From Surviving to Thriving: Erin Smith on Recovery, Faith and Finding her Way Home

  • For bestselling author Laura Zigman, changing her relationship with alcohol wasn't about rock bottom or dramatic consequences. It was about recognizing a quiet truth: she didn't like thinking about wine every afternoon. She didn't like needing it. And she didn't like how it had slowly become part of the rhythm of her life.

    The Quiet Whisper That Changed Everything: Laura Zigman on Curiosity, Wine Culture and Choosing a Different Path

  • In this episode of There Is Always a Way, Adam shares the story behind his ten years of sobriety. We talk about losing his brother, growing up surrounded by trauma, spending six months in jail after his fourth DUI, and the moment he finally realized he couldn't keep living the way he was.

    The Life I Never Want to Lose: Adam Hamby on 10 Years of Sobriety, Family and Fighting For What Matters Most

  • What if relapse wasn't the end of the story? What if it became the beginning of a deeper one? For nearly sixteen years, Heather King lived alcohol-free. Then life happened: Years of caregiving....The loss of both parents...Compassion fatigue... Trauma....Burnout....Grief. Eventually, she found herself doing something she never imagined she would ever do again: Drinking.

    Finding My Way Back: Heather King on Recovery, Relapse, and the Courage to Begin Again

  • This conversation is also the story behind ReDefining Sober™—why I created it, what I've learned from walking alongside hundreds of women, and why I believe there isn't one right way to redefine your relationship with alcohol.

    There is Always a Way: Danielle Elliott Smith on Seven Years of Hope, Healing and ReDefining Sober

  • What If One "Yes" Changed Everything? Sometimes the most extraordinary stories begin in the most ordinary ways. For Dr. Calvin Sun, it began with a lost bet. Today, Calvin is a board-certified emergency physician, author, entrepreneur, founder of Monsoon Diaries, and one of the youngest people to visit every country in the world. But none of it was part of "the plan."

    What Happens When You Trust the Next Step: A Conversation with Dr. Calvin Sun

  • our bodies, hearts, and lives are often trying to tell us something long before we're ready to listen

    Life Often Whispers Before It Shouts | Learning to Listen Before Life Gets Loud

  • A Mother's Fight for Justice, Legacy, and Love: Sabrina & Glenn Foster Jr.'s Story

    A Mother’s Fight for Justice, Legacy, and Love: Sabrina & Glenn Foster Jr.’s Story

  • But this conversation isn’t only about grief. It’s about love. It’s about the intentional way Brittany and Cory chose to spend the time they had. It’s about playing catch with their boys every day. It’s about creating memories, recording messages for the future, and finding moments of beauty in what Brittany describes as a “beautiful nightmare.”

    Grieving Unmasked: Love, Loss & Finding Beauty in the Heartache with Brittany Weiderin

  • This week on Hope Comes to Visit, I'm joined by Dr. Durga Larkin, physician, speaker, author of the new book Timeless Vision, and someone whose life took an unexpected turn after an injury forced her to step away from cataract surgery—a role that had shaped her identity for more than 35 years giving her permission to change

    When Life Gives You Permission to Change | A Conversation with Dr. Durga Larkin

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