A Thousand Screaming Monkeys

A Thousand Screaming Monkeys

Spirit of Recovery

Recovery happens as we honestly share our lives. Special guest Kevin Hart writes, “If someone would have told me t...

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1:00:4624 Aug 2016

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Kevin Hart's Journey: From Addiction to Recovery Through Writing

For a lot of us, writing is the last thing we'll ever do, and that's one of the things that is interesting about going into the jails is a lot of people, and me included when I was there, you know, the notion of god is just not something that we ever believe we can rely on, for whatever reasons.

Ever thought about how writing could be a lifeline in the recovery process? In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', hosts Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas welcome Kevin Hart, an author and person in long-term recovery. Kevin’s book, 'A Thousand Screaming Monkeys', offers a raw and honest look at his struggles with addiction and incarceration, and how he found a path to a better life through writing.

Kevin candidly shares how putting pen to paper helped him confront his fears, understand his past, and carve out a new future. He also discusses his work in bringing the message of recovery to those behind bars, offering hope and guidance to those who need it most. The conversation dives into the challenges of addiction, the transformative power of spirituality, and the fulfillment that comes from helping others.

If you're curious about how writing can aid in recovery and want to hear an inspiring story of redemption, this episode is for you.

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