#28 Kawan; A survivor of three brain surgeries, substance abuse, and suicidal ideations#28 Kawan; A survivor of three brain surgeries, substance abuse, and suicidal ideations
The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast
Kawan Glover shares his journey of surviving three brain surgeries and overcoming addiction, offering hope and practical advice for recovery.
34:51•29 Dec 2020
Kawan Glover: Defying Odds and Inspiring Change
“It's about exercising what you eat. You know what you're focusing on, what you're thinking about, what you're writing down. Any little crack in your armor, the darkness will slither way back in like, hey, remember this, remember how it used to be.”
Imagine surviving a stroke, three brain surgeries, and battling addiction all while grappling with suicidal thoughts. That's the incredible journey of Kawan Glover, the guest on this episode of 'The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast'. Hosted by Jennifer Maneely, Kawan's story is a testament to human resilience and the power of perseverance. Despite facing $1.2 million in medical debt and numerous personal battles, Kawan emerged stronger, founding his own company, Overcome Adversity, to help others navigate their struggles.
He’s also a writer and public speaker, sharing his experiences to inspire and support those in similar situations. During this episode, Kawan opens up about the importance of setting and maintaining boundaries, especially in recovery. He emphasizes that boundaries are not static; they need constant reevaluation to ensure they serve your current needs. This insight is particularly valuable for anyone on a recovery journey, helping them foster healthier relationships and avoid toxic influences.
Mental health is another focal point of the conversation. Kawan reminds us that substance abuse often masks deeper issues, and addressing these root causes is crucial for lasting recovery. He advocates for a holistic approach to well-being, including exercise, good nutrition, and self-care practices. If you're looking for an inspiring story of overcoming adversity or practical advice on setting boundaries and maintaining mental health, this episode is a must-listen.
Kawan's journey is a powerful reminder that no matter how tough life gets, there’s always hope and a way forward.
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