Adam Vibe Gunton joins PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen & Jason LaChance. Adam is a dynamic leader, best-selling author, and serial entrepreneur known for his innovative approaches to team leadership, vision-casting, and branding. As a #1 bestselling author of “From Chains To Saved” and acclaimed TEDx speaker, Adam has inspired millions with his powerful message of recovery and transformation.
Adam’s non-profit organization, Recovered On Purpose, has been instrumental in helping thousands overcome addiction and find recovery. Under his leadership, the organization has published dozens of books and developed a robust network of leaders in the recovery community.
To make a tax-deductible donation to PAIN's Veterans In Need, visit https://gofund.me/c4b23093
For more on Adam Vibe Guton: https://recoveredonpurpose.org
Behavioral Health Partners: https://behavioralhealth.partners
Adam, Flindt, and Jason discuss the following and more.
Intro 00:00
What was childhood like for Adam, and how, at 12 years old, did he begin using substances? 01:40
Why does Adam do the work he does within the addiction recovery field? 05:00
Addicts are human, just REALLY human? 8:42
Why do some working in substance abuse recovery relapse? 15:02
At what point did Adam make a conscious decision to seek sobriety? 27:45
How did Recovered On Purpose get started? 43:33
Flindt shares why the people we can't help struggling with addiction are the ones who keep us up. 48:10
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