EP29 Reverend Rex: Author, Minister Recovery Mentor Talks Suicide Epidemic, Heroin Addiction BikingEP29 Reverend Rex: Author, Minister Recovery Mentor Talks Suicide Epidemic, Heroin Addiction Biking
Doing It Sober with Daniella Park
How to know what Love is, a Love Story by Reverend Rex If you have been following this show for any measure of time, you’ll come to learn that child neglect and abuse may often have led to the breeding of drug addiction. Tiresome as it may seem to...
1:08:52•13 Nov 2022
Reverend Rex: From Heroin Addiction to Healing on Two Wheels
“I was able to find forgiveness for myself, because I'm a personal believer that the first time I ever got dope, sick and withdrew and then went, chose to go back and get high again.”
Ever wondered how someone can turn a life of addiction and pain into a journey of healing and hope? In this episode of 'Doing It Sober with Daniella Park', Reverend Rex shares his powerful story. Growing up in a broken home filled with neglect and abuse, Rex's early years were marked by hardship. These experiences led him down a dark path of heroin addiction. But his story doesn't end there.
Rex found a way out through recovery and forgiveness, not just for others but for himself too. He opens up about the pivotal moments that helped him reclaim his life, including a remarkable biking expedition across the United States. This adventure wasn't just about the miles he covered; it was about raising awareness for the suicide epidemic and mental health struggles many face today.
Rex’s story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of self-love and community support. If you or someone you know is battling addiction or looking for a spark of inspiration, this episode offers a compelling narrative of redemption and hope.
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