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Breaking Through: Chris Hellman’s Journey from Isolation to Community

Recorded live at SARRCON on March 20th, this is Chris Hellman's story of recovery after the Covid crisis.

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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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March 26, 2026

Breaking Through: Chris Hellman’s Journey from Isolation to Community

Recorded live at SARRCON on March 20th, this is Chris Hellman's story of recovery after the Covid crisis.
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Season 6
Episode
7
February 19, 2026

Breaking Free: Hannah's Journey from Addiction to Hope

In this emotional and candid episode of 'From Darkness to Life,' Hannah, the newest member and recovery coach of Our Collective Journey (OCJ), shares her deeply personal story of battling addiction.
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Raw and Unfiltered w/ David Pavlus

In this episode, a founder of Last Door Recovery Centre sits down with Rick and Ryan to talk recovery.
March 23, 2023
Season 3
Episode
19

A Journey of Family Healing w/ Sonja Riddle

This week it's Sonja Riddle, of Legacy West Healing, an NPO providing programs designed for those who have witnessed someone they care about engaged in active addiction.
March 16, 2023
Season 3
Episode
18

Recovery in the School System (Part 3 of 3)

This three-part special podcast series introduces an exciting collaboration between Our Collective Journey and Medicine Hat School Division.
March 9, 2023
Season 3
Episode
17

Recovery in the School System (Part 1 of 3)

This three-part special podcast series introduces an exciting collaboration between Our Collective Journey and Medicine Hat School Division.
March 9, 2023
Season 3
Episode
15

Recovery in the School System (Part 2 of 3)

This three-part special podcast series introduces an exciting collaboration between Our Collective Journey and Medicine Hat School Division.
March 9, 2023
Season 3
Episode
16

Karma Boxing in Nevada

Come along for a wild ride as Grant shares his story from the streets of Las Vegas, NV to eventual incarceration. The concrete cell is where Grant decided it was time to start really living.
March 2, 2023
Season 3
Episode
14

The Last Door Colin Needed to Open

In this episode, Colin talks with Rick and Ryan as to what his life looked like prior to teaching his darkest days and what turned his life towards recovery through the Last Door.
February 23, 2023
Season 3
Episode
13

Dustin's Journey (PART 2)

In the second part of Dustin’s story he walks the listener through how dark his life had gotten before he hit bottom.
February 16, 2023
Season 3
Episode
12

Dustin's Journey (PART 1)

In this two part journey Dustin takes us on an unbelievable ride through his life growing up in small town Alberta where he felt like an intruder in his own body until he found relief from alcohol.
February 9, 2023
Season 3
Episode
11

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