Free Like-Me
The "Free Like Me" podcast, hosted on YouTube by Clark Fredericks, is a platform for sharing powerful stories of resilience, healing, and transformation. Each episode delves into the personal narratives of individuals who have faced significant adversities, focusing on their journey towards overcoming these challenges and the lessons learned along the way. The podcast aims to inspire and support others by highlighting the importance of speaking up about trauma, advocating for mental health, and the pivotal role of friendship and community in the healing process.
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Ep 3 Giants of Addiction with Father Griner
Overcoming Addiction and Abuse: A Priest's Journey to Redemption
In this episode of the Free Like Me podcast, host Clark Fredericks engages in a profound discussion with Father Robert Griner, exploring his tumultuous journey from a seemingly perfect upbringing to confronting deep-seated issues of violence, alcoholism, and the complexities of recovery. Griner candidly shares his experiences, from childhood trauma to his eventual spiraling into alcohol dependence while serving as a priest. The conversation delves into the transformative power of truth, vulnerability, and the grace found in recovery, illustrating how the lowest points in life can lead to redemption, healing, and a newfound purpose. This episode not only shatters the myths surrounding who can be affected by addiction but also offers hope and encouragement to those facing similar battles.