Lara and Sam discuss life beyond addiction, abuse, and life's difficulties. Lara and Sam are both in recovery and each bring a different perspective to the ongoing journey.
Be prepared to cry, laugh and engage as they bring you compelling stories from a wide variety of folks!
S1: Ep 05 - Alan Bush, Rock bottom to Rock Star, Pt. 1 S1: Ep 05 - Alan Bush, Rock bottom to Rock Star, Pt. 1 This week, we’re honored to have the amazing Alan Bush join us to share his story of recovery and redemption. After alcoholism nearly took his life, Alan found himself at rock bottom with nowhere to turn—but straight into the arms of God. Today, Alan is healthy, happy, and thriving, living proof of what can happen when grace meets determination. He’s channeling his passion and talent for sound engineering and the guitar into incredible projects, and we can’t wait for you to hear about the exciting ventures he’s working on! Oh, and did we mention? Alan’s also found love with a new girlfriend and is embracing life with open arms. This episode is packed with inspiration, hope, and the kind of authenticity that makes Alan not just talented, but really cool too. Don’t miss this powerful conversation! Streaming now wherever you get your podcasts. If you're struggling with addiction and need help, you're not alone. 💙 We have resources and are here to support you. 🤝 Reach out to Lara and Sam at [email protected]. 📧 Don’t wait—there’s always a path forward. 🌟 /episode/index/show/2fe350ce-29f6-4c73-89c7-99f022ef84ce/id/34206065
S1: Ep 04 - Sam McKeown, The Compulsive Gambler! Pt. 3 🎙️ S1: Ep 04 - Sam McKeown, The Compulsive Gambler Pt. 3🎙️ Part 3, wrapping up with Sam McKeown, who dives a little deeper into his battle with gambling addiction and his powerful journey to recovery. ❤️🩹 Sam shares how his faith in God became the anchor that pulled him out of the depths and gave him the strength to rebuild his life. 🙏 Along the way, he reflects on how he's grown as a person and found purpose in his struggles. ✨ But here’s the kicker – Sam drops a shocking detail he's NEVER shared before! You do not want to miss this game-changing moment that left us speechless. 💬 “I’ve never told anyone this…” 💬 🔥 If you listen to one episode this week, make it this one. 🔥 💡 Let us know in the comments: What part of Sam’s story impacted you the most? #PodcastEpisode #GamblingRecovery #FaithJourney #SamMcKeown #RedemptionStory #Inspiration #PodcastLovers If you're struggling with addiction and need help, you're not alone. 💙 We have resources and are here to support you. 🤝 Reach out to Lara and Sam at [email protected]. 📧 Don’t wait—there’s always a path forward. 🌟 /episode/index/show/2fe350ce-29f6-4c73-89c7-99f022ef84ce/id/34105891
S1: Ep 03 - Sam McKeown, The Compulsive Gambler! Pt. 2 Episode 3: Unpacking the Journey with Sam McKeown In Episode 2, Sam McKeown shared his powerful testimony of battling gambling addiction and finding redemption through faith. Now, in Episode 3, Lara Lais takes us deeper into Sam's story—exploring the struggles, setbacks, and moments of clarity that shaped his path to recovery. Together, they uncover the raw truth about his past and how God’s unwavering grace helped him grow into the person he is today. This heartfelt conversation reminds us all that no matter how far we’ve fallen, there’s always a way back with faith, perseverance, and support. Don’t miss this impactful episode—stream it now wherever you listen to podcasts. What stood out to you in this clip? Share your thoughts below! #PodcastEpisode #FaithAndRecovery #GamblingAddiction #Testimony #DeepConversations #HealingAndHope #SpiritualGrowth If you're struggling with addiction and need help, you're not alone. 💙 We have resources and are here to support you. 🤝 Reach out to Lara and Sam at [email protected]. 📧 Don’t wait—there’s always a path forward. 🌟 /episode/index/show/2fe350ce-29f6-4c73-89c7-99f022ef84ce/id/34105396
S1: Ep 02 - Sam McKeown, The Compulsive Gambler! Pt. 1 Episode 2 Highlight: Sam McKeown's Journey to Freedom "Gambling had a grip on my life, but through faith, I found hope, healing, and a path forward." - Sam McKeown Sam opens up about his battle with gambling addiction, the struggles that almost broke him, and the incredible transformation that came through surrendering to God. He shares how faith became his anchor, how recovery was possible one step at a time, and how he's grown stronger through his journey. It's a story of redemption, resilience, and grace you don't want to miss. Let Sam’s story inspire you or someone you know to take that first step toward healing. Share your thoughts below, and tag a friend who might need to hear this! #PodcastLife #FaithAndRecovery #GamblingAddiction #Testimony #GrowthJourney #HealingThroughFaith If you're struggling with addiction and need help, you're not alone. 💙 We have resources and are here to support you. 🤝 Reach out to Lara and Sam at [email protected]. 📧 Don’t wait—there’s always a path forward. 🌟 /episode/index/show/2fe350ce-29f6-4c73-89c7-99f022ef84ce/id/33951632
S1: Ep 01 - Matt Dallara, The Transformative Power of Faith Episode 1: Matt Dallara, The Transformative Power of Faith In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Matt Dallara, whose journey from a turbulent adolescence to a purposeful life as a youth minister is nothing short of remarkable. Matt opens up about the challenges he faced, including a battle with alcohol, and how he found redemption and healing through faith. Now, with a heart on fire for God, Matt dedicates his life to guiding young teens toward a relationship with Christ and helping them live for God's glory. His story is a testament to grace, resilience, and the transformative power of faith. Contact Lara and Sam at: If you're struggling with addiction and need help, you're not alone. 💙 We have resources and are here to support you. 🤝 Reach out to Lara and Sam at [email protected]. 📧 Don’t wait—there’s always a path forward. 🌟 /episode/index/show/2fe350ce-29f6-4c73-89c7-99f022ef84ce/id/33843957
