#9 - Interview with Steve Langedoen - Takin' It to the Streets

#9 - Interview with Steve Langedoen - Takin' It to the Streets

What does it take to truly connect with someone battling addiction? In this episode of 'From Addict to Disciple', David Hain sits down with Steve Langedoen, the heart and soul behind Roots, a street outreach initiative in St. Catharine's, Ontario. Steve opens up about the pivotal lessons he's learned from his work on the streets, emphasizing the core values of relationship, love, and openness.

These aren't just buzzwords for Steve; they're the foundation of his approach to helping those caught in the web of addiction. Through candid conversations and shared experiences, Steve highlights how building trust and showing genuine empathy can transform lives. He also touches on the personal significance of Michael McDonald's song 'Takin' it to the Streets', which has become an anthem for his mission.

This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the challenges and triumphs in street outreach, offering valuable insights for anyone interested in addiction recovery and community support. If you're looking to understand the real impact of relationship-building in addiction recovery, this conversation is a must-listen.