From Super Dad to FugitiveFrom Super Dad to Fugitive
Healing Voices Project: Sharing Stories of Addiction, Grief, Recovery and Courage.
From Superdad to Fugitive,The story of Bart, from the book Voices from the Fallen
57:41•24 Mar 2025
From Super Dad to Fugitive: Bart's Story of Addiction and Redemption
Episode Overview
- Alcohol addiction can destroy even the most successful lives.
- Support from family, friends, and groups is crucial in recovery.
- Faith can play a significant role in overcoming addiction.
- Recovery is a long journey that requires determination.
- Sharing personal stories can help others struggling with similar issues.
“All the good things I had, my marriages, the promises, hopes and dreams, all ended because of my alcohol addiction”
Ever wondered how a seemingly perfect life can spiral out of control? In this episode of Healing Voices Project, host Mike Tourville shares the gripping story of Bart, a man who went from being a 'Super Dad' to a fugitive. Bart's journey, taken from the book 'Voices from the Fallen', is a raw and emotional tale of addiction, downfall, and eventual recovery.
Once a successful man with a beautiful family, Bart's life took a dark turn due to his alcohol addiction. His story unfolds through a series of personal anecdotes that reveal the devastating impact of his drinking on his relationships and career. Despite the heart-wrenching lows, Bart's story is one of resilience and hope. He eventually finds solace and strength through support groups, therapy, and a renewed faith in God.
This episode is not just about Bart's fall but also about his rise and determination to help others battling similar demons. It's a powerful reminder of the destructive nature of addiction and the possibility of redemption. Don't miss this compelling episode that highlights the importance of support, faith, and the will to change.

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