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September 12, 2023 62 mins
In this emotionally charged and inspiring episode, we dive deep into the life of Josh, a single father who battled addiction and emerged as a remarkable example of resilience and transformation. Join us as we hear Josh's incredible journey from the clutches of addiction to becoming a devoted and loving super dad. Josh opens up about the all-encompassing grip of addiction and how it controlled every facet of his life. From the incessant thoughts to the daily rituals, Josh shares the stark realities of his struggle. He paints a vivid picture of the dark days and nights where addiction seemed like the only escape and the fear of facing life without it was paralyzing. But this episode isn't just about the past; it's a testament to the power of redemption. Josh shares his newfound perspective on life, embracing the beauty of the everyday moments with his four children. You'll be touched by his dedication to being a hands-on dad and his ability to find joy in the simplest of interactions, even if it's playing superheroes. As the conversation unfolds, Josh candidly discusses the challenges of single parenthood, the financial strain, and the sacrifices he's made to provide for his family. He also emphasizes the importance of being brutally honest with his kids, sharing life's truths with them in a way he wished he had experienced growing up. Tune in to this episode to witness Josh's incredible journey, his unwavering commitment to fatherhood, and his dedication to helping others overcome addiction. You'll gain a fresh perspective on the trials and triumphs of parenting, all while being inspired by Josh's remarkable transformation from addiction to being a super dad.
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