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Ordinary Courage with Vanisha Breault
Earl Thiessen shares his inspiring journey from addiction and homelessness to leading Oxford House Foundation on 'Ordinary Courage'.
58:06•26 Aug 2020
Earl Thiessen: From Rock Bottom to Leading Recovery Efforts
“If one of us can make it, then we all can make it exactly right.”
Imagine hitting rock bottom and then rising to lead a foundation that changes lives. That's exactly what Earl Thiessen did. In this episode of 'Ordinary Courage', host Vanisha Breault chats with Earl, who went from battling trauma, homelessness, and addiction to becoming the Executive Director of Oxford House Foundation of Canada. Earl's journey is nothing short of inspiring. He opens up about the darkest moments of his life and the turning points that led him to recovery.
Through peer recovery housing and unwavering community support, Earl found a way out and now dedicates his life to helping others do the same. This conversation is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of never giving up on oneself. Whether you're in recovery, know someone who is, or just need a dose of inspiration, this episode offers valuable insights and hope.
Tune in to hear Earl's story and learn about the incredible work being done at Oxford House.
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