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Tyler Smith: Championing Mental Health and Wellness

Tyler Smith shares his journey from surviving the Humboldt Broncos bus crash to advocating for mental health and creating safe spaces.
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From Darkness to Life contains the real stories of courageous individuals who have found their way out of the darkness caused by mental health challenges and substance abuse. If these episodes resonate with you and you yourself or someone you love needs help, please reach out.

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Season 5
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February 20, 2025

Tyler Smith: Championing Mental Health and Wellness

Tyler Smith shares his journey from surviving the Humboldt Broncos bus crash to advocating for mental health and creating safe spaces.
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Season 5
Episode
3
February 6, 2025

Life After the Crash: Brandon Chase's New Beginning

Brandon Chase shares his inspiring journey of resilience and advocacy after surviving a life-altering impaired driving crash.
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Tyler Smith: Championing Mental Health and Wellness

Tyler Smith shares his journey from surviving the Humboldt Broncos bus crash to advocating for mental health and creating safe spaces.
February 20, 2025
Season 5
Episode
4

Life After the Crash: Brandon Chase's New Beginning

Brandon Chase shares his inspiring journey of resilience and advocacy after surviving a life-altering impaired driving crash.
February 6, 2025
Season 5
Episode
3

The Power of Positivity: Jessica Janzen's Path

Jessica Janzen shares her journey of transforming personal tragedy into a mission of spreading joy and resilience through her advocacy and philanthropy.
January 23, 2025
Season 5
Episode
2

Finding Strength in Vulnerability with Allan Kehler

Allan Kehler shares his journey through mental illness and addiction, highlighting the power of vulnerability and finding one's voice to achieve empowerment and healing.
January 10, 2025
Season 5
Episode
1

From Surviving to Thriving: Trevor Moore on Personal Growth, Resilience, and Mental Health

Trevor Moore, a neurodivergent speaker and mental health advocate, joins host Ryan on "From Darkness to Life" to discuss his journey and his role as a keynote speaker at SARRCon 2024 in Medicine Hat.
August 1, 2024
Season 4
Episode
33

Building a New Life: Andrew McKay’s Inspirational Path

Andrew McKay, a Recovery and Resilience Coach, shares his 12-year journey from darkness to life, offering hope and inspiration!
July 25, 2024
Season 4
Episode
32

Finding Light: Janna’s Journey from Addiction to Recovery

Ryan and Janna Purdy discuss her journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting challenges, pivotal moments, and the importance of support systems.
July 12, 2024
Season 4
Episode
31

Pathways to Recovery: Virtual Support and New Roles

Ryan and Derrick from OCJ discuss their virtual Pathways to Recovery meeting and Derrick's new role, highlighting resilience and hope.
July 4, 2024
Season 4
Episode
30

Brandi's Bravery: A Story of Overcoming Adversity

Brandi courageously shares her journey from childhood abuse and addiction to recovery and resilience.
June 20, 2024
Season 4
Episode
29

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