Aaron Garcia: From Drug Dealer to Savior on the Streets
I went from a drug addict to being in the middle of a devil's den, which is complete darkness. But I knew that I didn't want to go back to that old life.
Aaron Garcia's story is one you won't forget. Once the biggest drug dealer in Joplin, Missouri, Aaron has transformed his life in ways that seem almost unbelievable. In this episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', host Joanie Sigal sits down with Aaron to unpack his journey from the depths of addiction to becoming an evangelist and founder of SOS Ministries. Growing up with a lot of freedom, Aaron quickly found himself entangled with the wrong crowd.
His life spiraled into drug addiction and dealing, leading to years of fear and paranoia. Hitting rock bottom in what he describes as a 'devil's den', Aaron had a pivotal moment that changed everything. Through prayer and faith, he found the strength to leave his old life behind. Now, Aaron travels the world, spreading his message and helping those who are lost. SOS Ministries, the nonprofit he founded, is dedicated to community outreach and support for those struggling with addiction.
Aaron's story is a testament to the power of redemption and the impact one person can have on countless lives. If you're grappling with addiction or know someone who is, Aaron's journey offers a beacon of hope.