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Recovery Stories with Devon Abden (Part 1)
Recovery Stories with Devon Abden (Part 1)
Recovery Stories with Devon Abden (Part 1)
Tuesday 30th August 2022
Listen to Devon Abden's inspiring journey from chaos to recovery with Austin Hill on the Relational Recovery podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Purpose: Devon Abden's Path to Recovery
I started to realize that if I just change who I am and pretend to be like the people that I want to hang out with, I can make more friends that way, at least for a little bit.
Imagine growing up in a whirlwind of instability and then grappling with addiction during your army years. That's the backdrop for Devon Abden's compelling story, shared in this episode of 'Relational Recovery'. Austin Hill sits down with Devon, an alumnus of The Refuge Ministry, to unravel his journey from chaos to a life filled with purpose and hope. Devon opens up about his challenging childhood, marked by frequent moves and his mother's turbulent relationships.
His struggles didn't stop there; addiction took hold during high school and worsened during his military service. But Devon's story isn't just about hardship. It's about finding a lifeline through The Refuge Ministry, which helped him overcome his addiction and discover a new direction in life. This episode is more than just a tale of recovery; it's a celebration of resilience and the transformative power of supportive communities.
If you're looking for inspiration or seeking to understand the profound impact of recovery programs, Devon's journey is a must-listen.