In this episode, we are joined by Sammy Joe Pelletier. Sam speaks about his life and journey to recovery, becoming an example for others who are trying to make positive changes in their lives. He opens up and shows us and the world of listeners that it is ok to be vulnerable, emotional and real in our relationships with others to be the best version of ourselves for others.
Sam talks about his engagement with Reclaiming Lives and Recovery Café, his path to finding religion, and getting baptized with his devil goat. It is an amazing podcast that touched the creators hearts, minds and souls. It was an honor to have him as a guest and a member of the community.
Links to resources mentioned:
Lotus Academy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
http://lotusacademymedford.com
Reclaiming Lives-- Recovery Café Medford
http://reclaiming-lives.org
Family Christian Ministry
http://familycm.org
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