🎙 What to Expect
This podcast is a space for real talk — about life, pain, growth, and redemption. We'll dive into the kind of conversations that usually stay behind closed doors. Every episode is rooted in truth and transformation, offering listeners a raw, unfiltered look into what it means to rebuild your life after addiction, incarceration, and trauma.
📚 Future Episodes in the Works
- “How It Started” – My first experience with drugs and the mindset behind that first “yes.”
- “Prison Made Me Sober, But God Made Me Clean” – The difference between detox and true recovery.
- “Fatherhood Ain’t Optional” – What it really means to be a present father when the odds are against you.
- “My Dad Wasn’t There — Here’s What That Did to Me” – Emotional insight from the child’s perspective.
- “Letters to the System” – An open conversation about the flaws, hope, and pain in family court.
- “When Real Ones Relapse” – What no one talks about in recovery, and how to keep rebuilding after setbacks.
🤝 Guests & Voices to Come
We’re bringing in real people — those who’ve lived it. Expect to hear from:
- Parents who grew up without a mom or dad and how that shaped their adult choices
- People in recovery from substance use who are now mentoring others
- Formerly incarcerated fathers and mothers who are rebuilding their families
- Children of addicts sharing their side of the story
- Social workers, court advocates, and peer specialists with lived experience
🎧 Why This Podcast Matters
Our stories are often silenced or told for us. But here, we own our narrative. This podcast is a mirror for some, a megaphone for others, and a safe place to learn, cry, and grow. Whether you’ve been through it or love someone who has — these episodes are made for you.
Real Ones Rebuild — and this is where we talk about how.